Helping Teachers Teach: A School Library Media Specialist's Role, 3rd Edition - Softcover

Turner, Philip M.; Riedling Ph.D, Ann Marlow

Softcover

ISBN 10: 159158020X ISBN 13: 9781591580201

Publisher: Libraries Unlimited Inc, 2003

Synopsis

This book is the third edition of a very popular book describing in depth one of the many roles of the school library media specialist. It has been updated to include the changes in technology, national guidelines and standards and to explain the library media specialists continuing role as an instructional consultant in schools. Previous editions of this book have been widely used in library instruction classes throughout the country and this edition should prove to be a very popular update. Thoroughly updated to include chnages in technology and national standrds, this widely used text describes the many roles of the school library media specialist.

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Review

"A title which is entering its third edition deserves respect, and this title offers a great depth of analysis, experience and application related to learning, classroom management, teaching and teacher-librarianship. For the practising teacher-librarian the title strikes right to the core of the role: for a long time Australian and New Zealand teacher-librarians have been involved in a cooperative and collaborative relationship with classroom teachers."-Orana

"From previous edition: A stimulating handbook of methodology."-VOYA

"It should be part of your professional collection."-Library Media Connection

"This book should be part of the professional library....Recommended."-School Library Media Quarterly

"If this is not on professional shelf, and if instructional design is of interest, check it out."-Teacher Librarian

"From previous edition: Philip Turner has filled a very real need in the school library profession."-Emergency Librarian

"Any educational environment stressing "learner outcomes" will find this book interesting....It is impressive, well organized, and generously packed with information."-The Book Report

"An organized and comprehensive treatment of one of the roles of a school library media specialist-instructional consultant....This title has wide-ranging possibilities for use--from textbook in a library-science course to an addition in the professional reading collection."-School Library Journal

?From previous edition: A stimulating handbook of methodology.?-VOYA

?It should be part of your professional collection.?-Library Media Connection

About the Author

PHILIP M. TURNER is Dean, School of Library and Information Science, and Associate Vice President for Distance Education, University of North Texas, Denton. ANN MARLOW RIEDLING is Associate Professor and Department Chair, School Library and Information Science, Spalding University, Louisville, Kentucky.

Edition details

• Publisher: Libraries Unlimited Inc
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 159158020X
• ISBN 13: 9781591580201
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 308