Advice on Establishing a Library

Advice on Establishing a Library
Author: Gabriel Naude
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2023-11-10
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0520347951

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1950.

The Little Free Library Book

The Little Free Library Book
Author: Margret Aldrich
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015
Genre: FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS
ISBN: 9781566894074

LFL history, quirky and poignant firsthand stories, a resource guide, and some of the most creative and inspired LFLs around.

Setting Up and Running a School Library

Setting Up and Running a School Library
Author: Nicola Baird
Publisher: Heinemann International Incorporated
Total Pages: 137
Release: 1994
Genre: Library planning
ISBN: 9780435923044

Diagrams and practical examples from teachers' experiences around the world illustrate the advice given. Shows how to choose books, a room and resources.Explains how to establish a simple classification and cataloguing system.Shows how to encourage active teacher and student involvement.Explains how to make the most of limited resources.Ideal for teachers and others who are not trained librarians.

Instruction in Libraries and Information Centers

Instruction in Libraries and Information Centers
Author: Laura Saunders
Publisher:
Total Pages: 389
Release: 2020
Genre: Academic libraries
ISBN: 9781946011091

"This open access textbook offers a comprehensive introduction to instruction in all types of library and information settings. Designed for students in library instruction courses, the text is also a resource for new and experienced professionals seeking best practices and selected resources to support their instructional practice. Organized around the backward design approach and written by LIS faculty members with expertise in teaching and learning, this book offers clear guidance on writing learning outcomes, designing assessments, and choosing and implementing instructional strategies, framed by clear and accessible explanations of learning theories. The text takes a critical approach to pedagogy and emphasizes inclusive and accessible instruction. Using a theory into practice approach that will move students from learning to praxis, each chapter includes practical examples, activities, and templates to aid readers in developing their own practice and materials."--Publisher's description.

The Boy Who Couldn't

The Boy Who Couldn't
Author: Rachel Coverdale
Publisher: Willow Breeze Publishing
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2019-07-02
Genre:
ISBN: 9781916108011

A stirring action-adventure story about two very different boys whose lives unexpectedly cross. When they stumble upon a badger-baiting plot by dangerous criminals, they need to overcome their differences and fears to help each other and save the badgers. A story about being the person you can be, not the person you are expected to be.