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Direct linkHeaser, Cherie – Library Media Connection, 2011
This article offers some collaborative ideas that promote reading in the summer and throughout the year. These easy and economical ideas can be adapted and implemented to meet the needs of students. Collaboration can be the key to creating a program that offers more to students via many helping hands. Drawing upon the strengths and expertise of…
Descriptors: Expertise, Summer Programs, Reading Programs, Librarians
Eisenberg, Michael B.; Murray, Janet – Library Media Connection, 2011
It's time for a sweeping new approach to information literacy learning! The sad truth is that few, if any, information literacy efforts in schools have fulfilled the promise of a "comprehensive" information literacy program: (1) A comprehensive program should reach "all" students in the school; (2) A comprehensive program should be "predictable"…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Comprehensive Programs, School Libraries, Information Literacy
Woodward, Janet – Library Media Connection, 2010
Reading advocacy is an essential aspect of school librarians' role. Using their knowledge of students, school librarians provide reader's advisory, matching books to individuals based on their interests, aptitudes, and abilities. They know that reading skills are an integral part of academic achievement and work to accelerate this important…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Librarians, Library Role, Marketing
Nelson, Cathy Jo – Library Media Connection, 2011
The LMS and library media program standards were written to reflect the 21st century learner. The most current documents, "Standards for the 21st-Century Learner" and "Standards for the 21st-Century Learner in Action", have embraced the 21st century learner jargon, despite how vaguely the terms are defined. The library standards, although written…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Ethics, Librarian Teacher Cooperation, Story Telling
Berner, Jane; Minser, Sabrina; Presser, Helen Burkart – Library Media Connection, 2008
The Magic Tree House series is a collection of books by Mary Pope Osborne, each built around a time and place of high interest to young children, with an underlying story that makes children want to read the next book in the series to find out what is going to happen. Here, the authors describe the development of a two-week reading program for…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Primary Education, Reading Programs, Librarian Teacher Cooperation
Dix, Suzanne Liacos – Library Media Connection, 2010
As advocates for reading, librarians cannot help but love a reading program. In this article, the author talks about the Battle of the Books, a reading enrichment program that had been in place since 1996. Battle of the Books promotes reading among middle school students by offering interesting books and a trivia-type competition. The author…
Descriptors: Reading Materials, Enrichment Activities, Reading Programs, School Libraries
DelGuidice, Margaux – Library Media Connection, 2007
Three years ago, the author was a newly minted library media specialist, a bit green, but excited, enthusiastic, and ready to educate her middle school students. Once she learned that four out of the twenty-five sixth grade classes she was required to teach were bilingual "Dual Language Classes," the author was determined to use her background in…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, School Libraries, Media Specialists, Information Literacy
