school libraries

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school libraries

It's all about the books

how to create bookrooms and classroom libraries that inspire readers
"How to flexibly organize school book rooms in service of instruction-aligned classroom libraries"--.

Using picture books for standards-based instruction

grades K-2
"With its ready-to-use lesson plans, book lists, and included reproducibles, this book is a ... resource for librarians who do structured storytimes for primary school-age children"--Provided by publisher.

Teaching STEM and common core with mentor texts

collaborative lesson plans, K-5
A guide for bringing the Common Core State Standards and science, technology, engineering and math together with books easily done in the school library, and then extended into the classroom. Includes unit summaries and related vocabulary.

Bringing Genius Hour to your library

implementing a schoolwide passion project program
"'Genius Hour' is a name for a movement in education where students are allowed to regularly use a portion of class time to learn about whatever they want in school. [This book] is meant to provide information pertaining to elementary and secondary school librarians, guidance on how to initiate and manage a school-wide Passion Project program in the library, and develop the solidly coherent, meaningful library program"--Provided by publisher.
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Challenge-based learning in the school library makerspace

2017
A teacher's guide to using makerspace projects to teach students how to face challenges.
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Leading for school librarians

there is no other option
2017
A guide for school librarians to build leadership skills, including gaining an understanding of the educational environment; growing in confidence; building credibility through strategic risk-taking; and important career issues.
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How school librarians help kids achieve standards

the second Colorado study
2000
Reports on the Colorado State Library study "How Librarians Help Kids Achieve Standards," designed primarily to examine the role of the library media specialist throughout the school building, and the connection between library media services and student performance on standards-based tests.
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Guide to reference materials for school library media centers

1998
Lists the various reference materials that librarians can use to expand their school's library media centers; includes a brief description, price, and contact information for each book.
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Collaborating with administrators and educational support staff

2007
Offers teachers proven techniques and strategies to help them reach out to faculty and students and create a classroom atmosphere that is conducive for effective learning and collaboration.
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Reimagining library spaces

transform your space on any budget
2017
Focuses on planning contemporary school library spaces with user-based design strategies with any budget.
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