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Record Nr.

UNINA9910812814903321

Autore

Church Audrey P. <1957->

Titolo

Tapping into the skills of 21st-century school librarians : a concise handbook for administrators / / Audrey P. Church

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-4758-1891-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (129 p.)

Disciplina

025.1/978

Soggetti

School librarians - United States

School librarians - Professional relationships - United States

School librarian participation in curriculum planning - United States

School libraries - United States - Administration

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Librarian as teacher -- Librarian as instructional partner -- Librarian as information specialist -- Librarian as instructional leader -- Librarian as program administrator -- Challenges and benefits -- Final thoughts : you have the power! -- Appendix A. List of state virtual libraries -- Appendix B. Sample job description, title: school librarian, AASL -- Appendix C. Principal's taxonomy of library media programs / David V Loertscher.

Sommario/riassunto

This concise handbook provides an overview of the roles of the 21st-century school librarian-teacher, instructional partner, information specialist, instructional leader, and program administrator. A valuable and informative resource, it gives principals the information they need to know in order to utilize the library program and librarian to the fullest potential to contribute to the instructional program of the school.