{"product_id":"library-101-a-handbook-for-the-school-librarian-9781610694513","title":"Library 101: A Handbook for the School Librarian","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis professional primer provides the blueprint to help you create a school library program, covering all aspects of library management such as budgeting, eBook use, purchasing, and teacher collaboration. Advice and strategies from experts in the field will help you master collection development, library administration, recruitment, and staffing.\u003c\/b\u003e  This handbook is the perfect introduction to school library management for both novice and seasoned professionals. The authors—both experienced school librarians—provide basic guidelines for overseeing an effective library program, practical examples that can be used to implement quality lessons, comprehensive coverage of key topics including daily tasks and human resource management, and ideas for the future of school library management. The provided strategies make setting up and running a program easy for professionals at any level.   The second edition includes updated information on the latest trends, terminology, and technologies current in the field. The book is organized into three sections: focusing on daily operations; your role as a teacher collaborator and visionary; and methods for managing a collection. Included resource lists, sidebars, charts, and pictures offer tips and ideas for successfully implementing your plans.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a helpful overview of the many practical considerations involved in running a school library and building a school library program for those new to the field. . . . This work could serve as a text for a school library management course or could be a helpful primer for new school librarians. . . . [I]t would certainly be an informative resource for those new to library work. * VOYA *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCONTENTS\u003c\/b\u003e    \u003ci\u003ePreface\u003c\/i\u003e    \u003cb\u003ePart I. Day-to-Day Basics\u003c\/b\u003e  Chapter 1: Your Role as a School Library\/Media Specialist  Chapter 2: Understanding Library Organization  Chapter 3: Circulation Policies and Mechanics  Chapter 4: Using Media Management Systems  Chapter 5: Scheduling: Philosophy and Practicality  Chapter 6: Staffing Your School Library  Chapter 7: Arranging Your School Library    \u003cb\u003ePart II.  The School Librarian as Teacher\/Collaborator\u003c\/b\u003e  Chapter 8: Identifying Standards – State and National  Chapter 9: Developing and Promoting Your Library Program  Chapter 10: Research and You  Chapter 11: Television Production and You    \u003cb\u003ePart III. Long-Term Vision\u003c\/b\u003e  Chapter 12: Collection Development  Chapter 13: Resources for the Journey  Chapter 14: Budgeting and Purchasing  Chapter 15: Cataloging and Processing    \u003cb\u003ePart IV. Equipping Your Library\/Media Center  Chapter 16: Equipped to Run!    \u003ci\u003eAppendix A: National Level Professional Organizations \u003c\/i\u003e  \u003ci\u003eAppendix B: State Level Professional Organizations\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003ci\u003eAppendix C: Helpful Resources\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003ci\u003eAppendix D: Awards for Children and Young Adult Literature\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003ci\u003eAppendix E: Library 101 Vocabulary: A Glossary of Terms\u003c\/i\u003e  \u003ci\u003eIndex\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing Plc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51020114297175,"sku":"9781610694513","price":36.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781610694513.jpg?v=1750782461","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/library-101-a-handbook-for-the-school-librarian-9781610694513","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}