Author: Patrick Lo
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1351370103
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
These volumes provide a series of informative interviews with school/teacher librarians practicing in different parts of the world. The 2-volume set showcases the resilience, creativity, and best practices from successful school librarians from Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and North and South America. The librarians interviewed come from all different schools and schools systems, from a tiny recently built school library in a rural village in Africa to an ultra-modern library in Sweden. Featuring 37 interviews with successful school librarians from across the globe, the volumes let us hear the stories from countries around the world. They tell about their creative and innovative school library projects, their unconventional reading programs, and their best practices and experiences in addressing the challenges of supporting basic literacy. A wide selection of methodologies and approaches are discussed, offering a global “voyage” through topics important in school librarianship. The 2-volume set also addresses recent advancements in information and communication technologies (ICTs) and the shift toward inquiry-based learning that impacts school libraries worldwide. The books are packed with information that can be used by school librarians, teachers, school administrators and others in a variety of ways. Readers can borrow best practices from the experiences presented in the book, and the volumes can also serve as a strong voice for practicing school librarians and the profession, through expanding the opportunities for professional sharing in the international school library community.
Effective School Librarianship
Author: Patrick Lo
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1351370103
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
These volumes provide a series of informative interviews with school/teacher librarians practicing in different parts of the world. The 2-volume set showcases the resilience, creativity, and best practices from successful school librarians from Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and North and South America. The librarians interviewed come from all different schools and schools systems, from a tiny recently built school library in a rural village in Africa to an ultra-modern library in Sweden. Featuring 37 interviews with successful school librarians from across the globe, the volumes let us hear the stories from countries around the world. They tell about their creative and innovative school library projects, their unconventional reading programs, and their best practices and experiences in addressing the challenges of supporting basic literacy. A wide selection of methodologies and approaches are discussed, offering a global “voyage” through topics important in school librarianship. The 2-volume set also addresses recent advancements in information and communication technologies (ICTs) and the shift toward inquiry-based learning that impacts school libraries worldwide. The books are packed with information that can be used by school librarians, teachers, school administrators and others in a variety of ways. Readers can borrow best practices from the experiences presented in the book, and the volumes can also serve as a strong voice for practicing school librarians and the profession, through expanding the opportunities for professional sharing in the international school library community.
Publisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1351370103
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 434
Book Description
These volumes provide a series of informative interviews with school/teacher librarians practicing in different parts of the world. The 2-volume set showcases the resilience, creativity, and best practices from successful school librarians from Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and North and South America. The librarians interviewed come from all different schools and schools systems, from a tiny recently built school library in a rural village in Africa to an ultra-modern library in Sweden. Featuring 37 interviews with successful school librarians from across the globe, the volumes let us hear the stories from countries around the world. They tell about their creative and innovative school library projects, their unconventional reading programs, and their best practices and experiences in addressing the challenges of supporting basic literacy. A wide selection of methodologies and approaches are discussed, offering a global “voyage” through topics important in school librarianship. The 2-volume set also addresses recent advancements in information and communication technologies (ICTs) and the shift toward inquiry-based learning that impacts school libraries worldwide. The books are packed with information that can be used by school librarians, teachers, school administrators and others in a variety of ways. Readers can borrow best practices from the experiences presented in the book, and the volumes can also serve as a strong voice for practicing school librarians and the profession, through expanding the opportunities for professional sharing in the international school library community.
Effective School
Author: Krishna Swaroop Prasad
Publisher: Notion Press
ISBN: 1638326002
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
In modern society, schools have to be evolved with student emotional welfare along with academic achievements. Principal establishes programmes to combat increase in crime, drug, alcohol abuses, sexually transmitted diseases among students and neighbourhood. UNESCO- educational planning is what educators seek to install in students. Principal having a good relationship with teaching and nonteaching staff create a good organisational climate and provide intellectual stimulation offering individualised support and desirable professional practices and values. Teachers are to help pupil learn things, it fills a complex set of roles, varying from community to another and from one educational level to another. Teachers observe and impress upon the minds of the pupil, the great rules of regularity and order according to stages and levels of understanding. A time and place for everything and everything is its proper time and place. Motivation and behaviour and classroom interaction may be evaluated by teachers through self evaluation analysis – Flander’s Interaction Analysis/ Reciprocal Category system/equivalent talk category. Curriculum area must be sound and flexible keeping in mind pupils" cognitive, physical, emotional, social developments with proper evaluation system and counselling programmes. The school must device its means of self review; schools need as to how their managers/leaders are monitoring and evaluating school policy, organisation, school record keeping, parent involvement in school, custodial services, security and maintenance, school facilities, student academic orientation, behavioral values in planned and systematic ways.
Publisher: Notion Press
ISBN: 1638326002
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 234
Book Description
In modern society, schools have to be evolved with student emotional welfare along with academic achievements. Principal establishes programmes to combat increase in crime, drug, alcohol abuses, sexually transmitted diseases among students and neighbourhood. UNESCO- educational planning is what educators seek to install in students. Principal having a good relationship with teaching and nonteaching staff create a good organisational climate and provide intellectual stimulation offering individualised support and desirable professional practices and values. Teachers are to help pupil learn things, it fills a complex set of roles, varying from community to another and from one educational level to another. Teachers observe and impress upon the minds of the pupil, the great rules of regularity and order according to stages and levels of understanding. A time and place for everything and everything is its proper time and place. Motivation and behaviour and classroom interaction may be evaluated by teachers through self evaluation analysis – Flander’s Interaction Analysis/ Reciprocal Category system/equivalent talk category. Curriculum area must be sound and flexible keeping in mind pupils" cognitive, physical, emotional, social developments with proper evaluation system and counselling programmes. The school must device its means of self review; schools need as to how their managers/leaders are monitoring and evaluating school policy, organisation, school record keeping, parent involvement in school, custodial services, security and maintenance, school facilities, student academic orientation, behavioral values in planned and systematic ways.
Managing the Successful School Library: Strategic Planning and Reflective Practice
Author: Lesley S. J. Farmer
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838914942
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
Publisher: American Library Association
ISBN: 0838914942
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 265
Book Description
Effective Libraries in International Schools
Author: Carolyn Markuson
Publisher: John Catt Educational Ltd
ISBN: 0901577324
Category : School libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
This revised edition encompasses all levels of school library services, major developments in information technology, and widens the scope to cover all types of international schools. [p.7, ed].
Publisher: John Catt Educational Ltd
ISBN: 0901577324
Category : School libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 159
Book Description
This revised edition encompasses all levels of school library services, major developments in information technology, and widens the scope to cover all types of international schools. [p.7, ed].
School Library Yearbook
School Library Management
Author: Gail K. Dickinson
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1440834563
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
This book compiles selected articles from Library Media Connection to help school librarians and pre-service librarians learn about how to implement best practices for school library management. At a time when budget cuts threaten the role of the school librarian, dynamic learning experiences can resurrect the usefulness of the library and the role of its staff. The seventh edition of this popular book helps librarians develop engaging school library programs for greater student involvement. Comprised of important articles from Library Media Connection (LMC), School Library Management: Seventh Edition is a compilation of best practices in the field of school library management. An excellent textbook for professors teaching LIS courses, the book contains updates to standards and technologies, and features the latest initiatives guiding practices, including Standards for the 21st Century Learner and Empowering Learners: Guidelines for School Library Programs. Each of the book's five sections features helpful tips from LMC and lists relevant resources for school library management. Selected articles address standards, inquiry, ethics, and information literacy. The book also includes a focus on the role of the school librarian in designing authentic assessments.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1440834563
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
This book compiles selected articles from Library Media Connection to help school librarians and pre-service librarians learn about how to implement best practices for school library management. At a time when budget cuts threaten the role of the school librarian, dynamic learning experiences can resurrect the usefulness of the library and the role of its staff. The seventh edition of this popular book helps librarians develop engaging school library programs for greater student involvement. Comprised of important articles from Library Media Connection (LMC), School Library Management: Seventh Edition is a compilation of best practices in the field of school library management. An excellent textbook for professors teaching LIS courses, the book contains updates to standards and technologies, and features the latest initiatives guiding practices, including Standards for the 21st Century Learner and Empowering Learners: Guidelines for School Library Programs. Each of the book's five sections features helpful tips from LMC and lists relevant resources for school library management. Selected articles address standards, inquiry, ethics, and information literacy. The book also includes a focus on the role of the school librarian in designing authentic assessments.
Social Justice and Cultural Competency
Author: Marcia A. Mardis
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Published in partnership with the International Association of School Librarianship, this work gathers together the latest and most important research on the topics of social justice and cultural competency in school libraries. Education systems today are expected to advance national goals related to fairness, equity, and social cohesion. Comprising articles written and collected in the journal of the International Association of School Librarianship and new articles written especially for this anthology, this book documents both empirical research and promising practices to help school librarians and teachers work together to promote social justice and develop learners' and educators' cultural competence. Both coeditors are experienced in working with authors from around the world and have participated in the development of effective and ethical standards and guidelines for school library practitioners. Brief real-life case studies of school librarians and teachers in action showcase efforts to improve the lives of marginalized or under-served students. School librarians inside and outside of the United States, school library educators and policymakers, and academic librarians building school librarianship collections will find this guide valuable.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
Published in partnership with the International Association of School Librarianship, this work gathers together the latest and most important research on the topics of social justice and cultural competency in school libraries. Education systems today are expected to advance national goals related to fairness, equity, and social cohesion. Comprising articles written and collected in the journal of the International Association of School Librarianship and new articles written especially for this anthology, this book documents both empirical research and promising practices to help school librarians and teachers work together to promote social justice and develop learners' and educators' cultural competence. Both coeditors are experienced in working with authors from around the world and have participated in the development of effective and ethical standards and guidelines for school library practitioners. Brief real-life case studies of school librarians and teachers in action showcase efforts to improve the lives of marginalized or under-served students. School librarians inside and outside of the United States, school library educators and policymakers, and academic librarians building school librarianship collections will find this guide valuable.
School Library Supervision in Large Cities
Author: Mary Helen Mahar
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library administration
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library administration
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
Advancing Library Education
Author: Ari Sigal
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1466636890
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
As learning moves into a more innovative and technologically savvy environment, it becomes increasingly important that library education continues to adapt and understand the resources that are available. Advancing Library Education: Technological Innovation and Instructional Design aims to provide relevant theoretical frameworks, empirical research, and new understandings for those interested in Library and Information Science and the impact new techniques and technologies are having in this area. Librarians, academics, and researchers will benefit from this careful look into current advancements in their field.
Publisher: IGI Global
ISBN: 1466636890
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
As learning moves into a more innovative and technologically savvy environment, it becomes increasingly important that library education continues to adapt and understand the resources that are available. Advancing Library Education: Technological Innovation and Instructional Design aims to provide relevant theoretical frameworks, empirical research, and new understandings for those interested in Library and Information Science and the impact new techniques and technologies are having in this area. Librarians, academics, and researchers will benefit from this careful look into current advancements in their field.
School Library Management
Author: Carl A. Harvey II
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
Highlighting activities and discussion questions that will pique student interest and facilitate instruction, the 8th edition of this well-known school library text gathers management articles into a ready-to-use volume that showcases current best practices. This 8th edition of School Library Management offers a fully updated collection of articles designed to guide both new and practicing school librarians. It gathers information about the issues and trends in the field, programming ideas, and advice from school library leaders. Contemporary articles from the past five years of School Library Connection bring this edition up to the present. Carefully curated chapters address today's best practices to improve school library programs, integrating technology considerations throughout each of the sections. Authors cover timely topics such as equity, diversity, and inclusion; budgets; copyright; librarian professional development; evaluation; and advocacy. Each chapter begins with an introduction to put issues into context and ends with activities that will help librarians further explore. All readers will appreciate this volume as "one-stop shopping" for readings that address best practices in light of major new guiding documents and standards in the school library field.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 253
Book Description
Highlighting activities and discussion questions that will pique student interest and facilitate instruction, the 8th edition of this well-known school library text gathers management articles into a ready-to-use volume that showcases current best practices. This 8th edition of School Library Management offers a fully updated collection of articles designed to guide both new and practicing school librarians. It gathers information about the issues and trends in the field, programming ideas, and advice from school library leaders. Contemporary articles from the past five years of School Library Connection bring this edition up to the present. Carefully curated chapters address today's best practices to improve school library programs, integrating technology considerations throughout each of the sections. Authors cover timely topics such as equity, diversity, and inclusion; budgets; copyright; librarian professional development; evaluation; and advocacy. Each chapter begins with an introduction to put issues into context and ends with activities that will help librarians further explore. All readers will appreciate this volume as "one-stop shopping" for readings that address best practices in light of major new guiding documents and standards in the school library field.