Connecting Libraries with Classrooms: The Curricular Roles of the Media Specialist, 2nd Edition
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| Rating | : | 4.83 (582 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1598845993 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 122 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-06-04 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This book provides an in-depth exploration of the topics that are currently relevant in K–12 curricula, including the school librarian's role in dealing with these issues, collaborating with teachers, and connecting to classrooms.• Includes a form that can be used by school librarians and teachers in collaborative projects• Provides four suggested activities for school librarians or preservice librarians in all ten chapters, totaling forty ideas • A bibliography provides recommended resources in three chapters: students with autism, highly mobile students, and LGBT students• An appendix supplies an extensive list of suggested readings and websites for each chapter
A section on the LMS's roles in assisting special groups of students includes the physically disabled, gifted, and those struggling in reading. The text is easy to interpret with clearly labeled headings, subheadings, bulleted lists, and sidebars. Toni Buzzeo's Collaborating to Meet Standards: Teacher/Librarian Partnerships for 7-12 (Linworth, 2002) focuses on instructional partnerships, whereas Bishop's text is expanded to include a broad look at the various roles of the LMS as they relate to curricular areas, educational trends, and specific groups of students.Beth Jones, Shelby County High School, Shelbyville, KYCopyright © Reed Business Information, a division of Reed Elsevier Inc. Yet another chapter is devoted to educational trends such as block scheduling,
Five Stars The book is in very good condition. It doesn't appear to have any stains, tears or odors.