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Peer reviewedFilson, Anne H. – Journal of Youth Services in Libraries, 1992
Proposes that librarians and teachers of English as a Second Language (ESL) form partnerships, and describes roles and suggested activities of librarians and teachers in such a partnership. ESL collection development is discussed, covering funding, selection, foreign language materials, nonprint materials, and the professional collection. (11…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, English (Second Language), Learning Resources Centers, Library Collection Development
Ryan, Jenny L., Comp. – 1989
This annotated bibliography is a practical, working bibliography of core resources pertinent to libraries for the development of adult or young adult new reader literacy collections. The contents include: (1) General Literacy Background Resources; (2) Library Literacy Background Resources; (3) Resources to Aid in the Development of an Adult New…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Churches, Community Programs
Beard, Patricia; Hudspeth, Jean – 1994
The Mississippi Library Commission conducted a project that involved raising public awareness, collection development, and English as a Second Language (ESL) services. The project served a community of over 200,000 people, with ESL learners as the specific target group. The goal of the project was to aid public library and other literacy efforts…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Adult Learning, Adult Literacy, Adult Students


