Toward a 21st-Century School Library Media Program

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Toward a 21st-Century School Library Media Program

Library and information services Teaching of a specific subject Educational: General studies, educational skills and competencies

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Language: English

Published by: Scarecrow Press

Published on: 15th October 2007

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 442 pages

ISBN: 9781461664338


Collection Overview

This collection of enlightening and stimulating articles, written by some of the most important figures in school librarianship, demonstrates how teacher-librarians, classroom teachers, and administrators can work together to create a 21st century school library media program. With topics that emphasize student success, leadership, partnerships, curriculum design, collaborative planning and teaching, literacy, 21st century skills, emerging technologies, and so much more, this compendium brings together the best of the best discussions.

Benefits for Readers

The practicing teacher-librarian, as well as the student seeking to expand his or her knowledge of the field, will find this compilation especially beneficial in providing an overview of the most critical issues related to the role the teacher-librarian plays in their school. The articles, previously published in the peer-reviewed Teacher Librarian: The Journal for School Library Professionals with several included from the magazine VOYA: Voice of Youth Advocates, reveal how school libraries and teacher-librarians are moving forward to meet the challenges of this new century.

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