Presents school librarians with background information on a variety of electronic and Internet media resources. Explains each resource in detail and provides tips for presenting it to students. Includes suggested class activities and worksheets designed to strengthen student understanding of the information available on the Internet.
Explores how readers' advisors can expand their repertoire and make better use of the library's collection by incorporating nonfiction into the readers' advisory.
a comprehensive guide for media specialists and other educators
Jurkowski, Odin L.
2010
Offers educators and media specialists an overview of the electronic resources often used in school libraries, from traditional, low-tech options to the latest developments, exploring how the library build a technology-rich library.
using books and online resources to promote reading, writing, and research
Doiron, Ray
2005
Provides guidance for classroom teachers and teacher-librarians on partnering for student learning and presents strategies for using children's books and online resources to build comprehension, promote reading for learning and pleasure, teach research skills and encourage research, and develop online critical literacy.
Provides an overview of the management and use of information technology in school library media centers, focusing on the possible applications of information technology in the school library program, and the management of information technology to meet the goals of the school.
Provides advice for elementary and secondary school librarians on various aspects of media center operation, discussing discipline, public relations, censorship, fund raising, security, budgets, and other topics.