As an instructional module, this training booklet provides the vehicle to assist the school volunteer to master library skills and effective story telling techniques and to become proficient in the operation and use of materials and equipment in the media center. This booklet specifically focuses on learning through the use of audio-visual materials. The participant learns about the library through the use of media that are located in libraries and material centers along with the books and printed matter which are easily obtained. The purpose of this booklet is to aid the school volunteer to become an effective assistant to the librarian, teacher and student. More meaningful and creative student and teacher use of library resource material may be established with the assistance and support of a school volunteer library assistant. The training booklet is sub-divided into three mini-modules containing eight activities to develop skills which are useful in assisting in the library. The first module develops skills in using the card catalog and the Dewey Decimal System. Mini-module two instructs the student on how to differentiate materials, identify and operate audio-visual equipment, and design displays for bulletin boards. Module three develops story telling skills. (Author/SJ)