This valuable collection of handy, nifty, thrifty ideas from library media specialists across the country can make a positive impact on any elementary school library media program.
From library administration to reading promotion to the use of Web 2.0 tools, to providing positive public relations and promoting special events, implementing the tips in this book in any school setting can seem life-saving. These practical and creative methods are collected from the best ideas published in Library Media Connection. These constructive ideas are helpful to elementary school librarians who crave fresh ideas and best practices and are looking for more engaging ways to present library materials and lessons.
Tips and Other Bright Ideas for Elementary School Libraries: Volume 4 is organized into logical sections that tackle topics such as managing the library, working with students, working with teachers, promoting reading, teaching library skills, and using technology. The contents give elementary school library professionals a clear, complete handbook to making their media and research center a success on every level.
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Verlagsort
Verlagsgruppe
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Zielgruppe
Für Grundschule und weiterführende Schule
Interest Age: From 7 to 17 years
Maße
Höhe: 234 mm
Breite: 156 mm
Dicke: 8 mm
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ISBN-13
978-1-58683-416-6 (9781586834166)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Kate Vande Brake received a bachelor's degree in journalism and mass communication from Drake University, Des Moines, IA. She is the editor of Collaborative Units that Work: TEAMS Award Winners.
Introduction
Section 1: Managing the Library
Administration
Arrangement
Appearance and Order
Displays and Bulletin Boards
Supplies
Equipment
Acquisitions
Processing Books and Materials
Section 2: Working with Students in the Library
Student Behavior
Checking Books and Materials
Overdue and Lost Books
Section 3: Teaching Library Skills
Book Basics
Dewey Decimal System
Finding Books
Research
Section 4: Working with Teachers
Attracting Teachers to the Library
Promoting Library Materials
Working Together
Teaching Together
Section 5: Using Technology in the Library
Computers
Printers and Printing
E-mail
Web Sites
Searching the Internet
Useful Library Applications
Section 6: Promoting Reading
Story Times, Book Talks, and More
Displays and Bulletin Boards
Reading Incentives
Student Recommendations
Special Events
Special Tactics
Utilizing Technology
Section 7: Building Positive Public Relations
Teachers and Staff
Students
Parents and Community
Special Events
Bulletin Boards and Displays
Section 8: Working with Helpers
Student Helpers
Volunteers
About the editor