This collection of case studies emphasizes practical management techniques designed to be used by library media specialists in elementary, middle and high school settings.

This helpful collection of case studies is designed both for the school reference beginner and the experienced professional. Covers all types of schools (elementary, middle, and high schools; public, private, or parochial in urban, suburban, or rural communities) and examines the four basic aspects of reference work in today's school library media center: user instruction, information services, readers services, and the study, selection, and evaluation of reference works.