Pamela S. Bacon

100 More Library Lifesavers

A Survival Guide for School Library Media Specialists

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Produktbeschreibung

A career's worth of creative solutions to problems and challenges commonly encountered in school libraries, this second volume to the best-selling 100 Library Lifesavers presents another 100 ready-to-use lifesavers to help you stay on top of your busy schedule and make your library look good! Seasoned school library media specialist Pamela S. Bacon once again shares practical, field-tested advice for just about any task. Each lifesaver includes a brief description, tips (helpful suggestions) and tools (ready-to-use templates), as well as an added feature called trips (Internet links). Grades 6-12.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Libraries Unlimited
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. August 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 280mm x 216mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 828g
• ISBN-13: 9781591580034
• ISBN-10: 159158003X
• Artikelnr.: 21034050

Autorenporträt

Pamela S. Bacon

Inhaltsangabe

ContentsContentsCONTENTSNote: SS = Survival Strategy. *May work for high
school nonnative or special education students. Unless designated
otherwise, strategies are intended for use at all levels. Otherwise, the
following codes indicate groups for which a given strategy is best suited.
P = PRIMARY I = INTERMEDIATE H = HIGH SCHOOL
AcknowledgmentsxiContributorsxiiiIntroductionxvSS 1-Dive into Distance
LearningLibrary Lifesaver 1: What Is Distance Learning? Connect with the
Basics!3Library Lifesaver 2: Distance Learning Dos and Don'ts6Library
Lifesaver 3: Why Use Distance Learning?9Library Lifesaver 4: Before the
Event-A Checklist12Library Lifesaver 5: During the Distance Learning
Event-Survival Strategies15Library Lifesaver 6: After the Distance Learning
Event-Follow-Ups18Library Lifesaver 7: Pam's Picks: Top Ten Distance
Learning Resources21Library Lifesaver 8: Surf's Up for Distance Learning
Links25Library Lifesaver 9: Learning from a Distance-Professional
Development27Library Lifesaver 10: Distance Learning Panel-Experts Speak
Out!30SS 2-All Aboard! Exceeding the StandardsLibrary Lifesaver 11: A
Standard Above: What Are the Standards, Anyway?35Library Lifesaver 12: Your
"Standard" Checklist38Library Lifesaver 13: Strategy Survival
Guide41Library Lifesaver 14: Standards, Smandards! Why Bother?45Library
Lifesaver 15: I Will "Survive"-Information Literacy Skills47Library
Lifesaver 16: Heads Up, 7 Up!50Library Lifesaver 17: I'll Bet You "Can"
Survive Research!53Library Lifesaver 18: 7 Up Poster Assignment: Quench
Thirst for Learning Information Skills and Wet Appetites for Great
Books!56Library Lifesaver 19: "Sea" How You're Doing-A Standards
Self-Check58Library Lifesaver 20: Are You a Match for the Standards?60SS 3
-Dive Under Cover: Lessons to Improve Reading MotivationLibrary Lifesaver
21: Reading Is a Lifesaver! (P/I)65Library Lifesaver 22: Dear Diary, This
Book Is Great! (P/I)68Library Lifesaver 23: Students Who Read Are on the
Ball! (P/I)71Library Lifesaver 24: Get Out of the Doghouse-Read!
(P/I)74Library Lifesaver 25: Read Around the Clock! (I/HS)77Library
Lifesaver 26: God Bless the USA-Read! (I)79Library Lifesaver 27: Reading Is
the Ticket!82Library Lifesaver 28: Reading Is "Write"85Library Lifesaver
29: The Slice Is "Write!" (I)87Library Lifesaver 30: Make Reading Count!89
SS 4-Keep Afloat: Great Library Management TipsLibrary Lifesaver 31:
Avoiding the "P" Word-Plagiarism95Library Lifesaver 32: Too Many Books, Too
Little Time98Library Lifesaver 33: Organization-It's in the Palm of Your
Hand!101Library Lifesaver 34: Roll Over Paperwork Hassles!104Library
Lifesaver 35: You've Got Mail! E-Mail Lifesavers!107Library Lifesaver 36:
The Point of No Return-Preview Plan Procedures109Library Lifesaver 37:
Don't Go Overboard on Overdues!111Library Lifesaver 38: To Flex or Not to
Flex-Getting Your Library in Shape!114Library Lifesaver 39: Meeting
Minders-Tips for Hosting Successful Meetings116Library Lifesaver 40:
Assistant Assistance-Library Scheduling119SS 5-Get below the
Surface-Library Skills from the Ground UpLibrary Lifesaver 41: Your
Research Search Is Over! (I/HS)123Library Lifesaver 42: "Rubric's
Cube"127Library Lifesaver 43: Testing, Testing, 1, 2, 3 .! (I/HS)129Library
Lifesaver 44: Research the "Write" Way (I/HS)132Library Lifesaver 45: The
Library-Your "Source" for Research! (I/HS)134Library Lifesaver 46: The
Great Debate (I/HS)136Library Lifesaver 47: Take Ten! (I/HS)139Library
Lifesaver 48: Set "Sail" to Great Internet Sites! (I/HS)141Library
Lifesaver 49: Out of "Site!" (I/HS)143Library Lifesaver 50: No Endings,
Just Beginnings! (I/HS)146SS 6-Float through Personal and Professional
DevelopmentLibrary Lifesaver 51: X Marks the Spot151Library Lifesaver 52:
"Stressing" the Importance of Professional Development153Library Lifesaver
53: Fight Fair-Conflict Resolution Skills156Library Lifesaver 54:
Brainstorming-Lightning-Fast Ideas159Library Lifesaver 55: On Your Mark,
Get Set, Goal!161Library Lifesaver 56: "Goal" for It!164Library Lifesaver
57: Back to School Time166Library Lifesaver 58: Track Down Your
Progress!168Library Lifesaver 59: R-E-F-L-E-C-T: Find Out What It Means to
Me!170Library Lifesaver 60: Should You Stay or Should You Go Now?172SS 7
-Go Fish! Library Games for All Grade LevelsLibrary Lifesaver 61: The
Weakest Library Link (I/HS)177Library Lifesaver 62: Your Formula for Fun!
(I)180Library Lifesaver 63: Got a Great Library Game? Go Fish!
(I)182Library Lifesaver 64: Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (I/HS)188Library
Lifesaver 65: Library Win, Lose-and Draw! (I)191Library Lifesaver 66:
Library Tic-Tac-Toe (I)193Library Lifesaver 67: The Price Is Right!
(I/HS)195Library Lifesaver 68: Boggle their Minds!198Library Lifesaver 69:
This Game Has a Monopoly on Fun! (I/HS)201Library Lifesaver 70: Fish for a
Great Book (I)203SS 8-"Sea" What Others Are Doing-Library Media Center Best
PracticesLibrary Lifesaver 71: She's Turning Japanese!209Library Lifesaver
72: At Your Service!212Library Lifesaver 73: Cover Story!215Library
Lifesaver 74: Skirting Library Issues218Library Lifesaver 75: InfoQuest-The
Best!221Library Lifesaver 76: Sample the Best!224Library Lifesaver 77:
"Need" a Great Media Specialist? Here She Is!227Library Lifesaver 78: If
You Can't Beat 'Em, Join 'Em!230Library Lifesaver 79: Go Public!233Library
Lifesaver 80: Picky about Your Library? So's Hickey!236SS 9-Head Swimming?
Get Organized!Library Lifesaver 81: Get Carded!241Library Lifesaver 82: Get
Carded Again!244Library Lifesaver 83: Calm and Collected! Easing Collection
Management247Library Lifesaver 84: You've Got a Date! Managing a Central
Calendar250Library Lifesaver 85: No More Media Maid!253Library Lifesaver
86: Work Order Woes258Library Lifesaver 87: Grab a Tiger by the
Tail!260Library Lifesaver 88: Conquer Clutter262Library Lifesaver 89:
Weeding the Garden265Library Lifesaver 90: Take It "Four" Granted: Four
Ways to Organize and Manage Grants268SS 10-Sail into Technology-Technology
ToolsLibrary Lifesaver 91: The Best Shot on Digital Camcorders273Library
Lifesaver 92: Turning Pages on E-Books275Library Lifesaver 93: Digital
Cameras-They're a Snap!278Library Lifesaver 94: Know It All about SMART
Boards281Library Lifesaver 95: Technology-It's in the Palm of Your
Hand!284Library Lifesaver 96: The 1, 2, 3s on LCDs286Library Lifesaver 97:
An "A" for AlphaSmarts289Library Lifesaver 98: LeapFrog-Hop to It!
(P/I/HS*)292Library Lifesaver 99: Scanning the Options295Library Lifesaver
100: Your "Stan dard" Technology Tools298Bibliography303Index307