ProfessionalResources


For your Professional Bookshelf:

 

Bishop, Kay. Connecting libraries with classrooms; the curricular role of the media specialist. Linworth, 2003.

 

Callison, Daniel and Leslie Preddy. The Blue Book on Information Age Inquiry, Instruction and Literacy. Libraries Unlimited, 2006.

 

Church, Audrey P. Leverage your library program to raise test scores; a guide for library media specialists, principals, teachers, and parents. Linworth, 2003.

 

Dickinson, Gail K. Empty pockets, full plates; effective budget administration for library media specialists. Linworth, 2003.

 

Fullan, Michael. Leading in a culture of change. Jossey-Bass, 2001.

 

Harada, Violet H. and Joan M. Yoshina. Assessing Learning: librarians and teachers as partners. Libraries Unlimited, 2005.

 

Harris, Frances Jacobson. I found it on the internet; coming of age online. ALA Editions, 2005.

 

Hartzell, Gary. Building influence for the school librarian; tenets, targets, & tactics. 2nd edition. Linworth, 2003.

 

Johnson, Doug. Learning right from wrong in the digital age; an ethics guide for parents, teachers, librarians, and others who care about computer-using young people. Linworth, 2003.

 

Loertscher, David, Carol Koechlin, and Sandi Zwaan. Ban those Bird Units; 15 models for teaching and learning in information-rich and technology-rich environments. Hi-Willow, 2004.

 

Stein, Barbara L., and Risa W. Brown. Running a school library media center, 2nd edition. Neal-Schuman, 2002.

 

Simpson, Carol. Copyright for schools, a practical guide. 4th edition. Linworth, 2005.

 

Toor, Ruth, and Hilda K. Weisburg. New on the job; a school library media specialist's guide to success. ALA, 2007.

 

Valenza, Joyce Kasman. Power tools recharged; 125+ essential forms and presentations for your school library information program. ALA, 2004.

 

Warlick, David. Redefining Literacy for the 21st century. Linworth, 2004.

 

Where do I start? a School Library Handbook compiled by Santa Clara County Office of Education, Library Services. Linworth, 2001.

 

Zilonis, Mary Frances, Carolyn Markuson, and Mary Beth Fincke. Strategic Planning for School Library Media Centers. Scarecrow, 2002.