Here's how to encourage reading, develop programs, and make connections. This book offers librarians, media specialists, and others who work with adolescents sound ideas for offering support and encouraging them to become leaders in their communities and take the guesswork out of programming by helping you understand what teens need.
Here's how to encourage reading, develop programs, and make connections. This book offers librarians, media specialists, and others who work with a...
Harness the power of the library to reach students Find out how you can influence students' academic success and close the achievement gap. Help school culture recognize the role of the media specialist in developing essential academic skills. Learn research-based methods to address the needs of at-risk students in the library media center. Help improve test scores and decrease drop out rates by being part of the team who builds skills in struggling students. This resource also focuses on the librarian's role as leader in promoting resiliency in adolescents by highlighting the research on...
Harness the power of the library to reach students Find out how you can influence students' academic success and close the achievement gap. Help s...
"Tales Out of the School Library: Developing Professional Dispositions" is a book that empowers anyone working in the school library to redefine their practice to meet the needs of young learners today. It covers familiar, everyday topics of the most concern to practitioners assessment, literacy and reading, diversity, intellectual freedom, communication, collaboration, and more. But it is the approach that makes this book unique.
Each chapter of "Tales Out of the School Library" begins with a story from one of three fictional, yet recognizably authentic library media specialists...
"Tales Out of the School Library: Developing Professional Dispositions" is a book that empowers anyone working in the school library to redefine t...
The first book of its kind in the school library field, "The Creative Imperative: School Librarians and Teachers Cultivating Curiosity Together" assists educators, school librarians, school counselors, and parents in learning about creativity and inquiry as well as how to foster these desired processes in school settings and beyond. The work begins by addressing the foundational aspects of creativity, and then discusses creativity within the educational setting, exploring how educators can be more creative themselves and coax creative performance from their students. The final part of the...
The first book of its kind in the school library field, "The Creative Imperative: School Librarians and Teachers Cultivating Curiosity Together" as...
