Looking for a programming guide for computer tablet use in the library setting? This book provides detailed plans and instructions with specific literacy goals for child, teen, and adult audiences—exa
Kuhlthau (library and information science, Rutgers U.) et al. show preK-12 teachers, school librarians, and principals a framework for designing and implementing guided inquiry that is tailored to the
Russo and Swan explain how school librarians can better engage today's tech savvy students. They cover many popular computer programs used in schools such as Google Drive and Blackboard. There is also
This creative guidebook teaches librarians in diverse communities how to develop and implement early learning programming beyond traditional storytimes.• Connects library programs to parents' desire f
Details the purpose and need for a library technology plan, technology challenges facing libraries, emerging technologies, and the current technology environment for libraries.
This is a complete, year-long programming guide that shows librarians how to integrate nonfiction and poetry into storytime for preschool children in order to build literacy skills and overall knowled
Author Wichman (Milford-Miami Township Branch, Clermont County Public Library) presents step-by-step plans for 32 passive programming ideas targeted to children, teens, and adults, using common materi
A convenient collection of seminal papers written in the 1970s and 1980s, considered the foundation in the field of instructional technology. Offering a substantive grounding for the principles and pr
Capture the hearts, minds, and attention of your digital-age listeners using read-aloud experiences that engage technology.• Organizes a compilation of read-aloud resources by resource category, group
Written by librarians who have experience with integrating technology into all subject areas and working with teens and young adults, this book is a toolkit for youth and young adult librarians—school
This practical, hands-on book explains how to ensure that your students are information and communication technology literate—that is, competent with a range of tools, technologies, and techniques for
This practical and thorough guide offers clear explanations of what transmedia storytelling is and shows how it can be integrated into library programming that fosters multimodal literacy with K–12 le
Gaming offers a great way to reach teens. This book gives library staff the tools to deliver game programming that goes beyond the basic video and board game format.
This insightful book reviews the current research on literacy programming, examines the latest standards for strengthening reading skills, and provides educators, families, and caregivers methods for
This book demonstrates how to integrate pop culture and technology into school library programs and classrooms, and make today's digital content, mobile devices, and students' changing interests work
"The Handheld Library: Mobile Technology and the Librarian" provides the information and guidance librarians need to adapt themselves and their facilities to the mobile revolution--the fastest, most d
Emphasizing the importance of preparing students for the global workforce, this title explains how to teach using the latest educational technology.• Gain an understanding of the importance of using h
Apple has "Siri," Amazon "Alexa," Google "Google Assistant," and Microsoft "Cortana." Learn how you can use a popular technology to improve library services, increase their efficiency, and excel in yo
This book explains how librarians can capitalize on the growing interest and need of patrons for help with technology by expanding their library's tech services to build community engagement and suppo
Perfect for public librarians, instructional librarians, technology and digital resource specialists, and library training specialists, this book is an essential resource for digital literacy instruct
For librarians, educators, and administrators, Abilock, a former school administrator, curriculum coordinator, librarian, and information and communication technology director who speaks and consults
This manual of ideas zeroes in on current picture book titles, featuring reproducible worksheets, writing activities, related reading based activities, and technology for grades three through five. Th
Drawing on years of firsthand experience using online teaching, Tu (educational technology, Northern Arizona U., Flagstaff) presents a practical text, applicable at every academic level and in any sub
Experienced authors describe all aspects of a personal librarian program, including potential campus partners, diverse student populations, marketing approaches, technology integration, various assess
This integrated, technology-based reading curriculum helps you build school-to-work skills in middle school learners-especially those who have reading difficulties. Based on a field-tested program (th
An essential "how-to" book for youth services librarians who are interested in effecting social change and offering a dynamic, relevant program for girls.• Presents complete, low-cost program instruct
This exploration of model storytelling projects shows librarians how to expand their roles as keepers of the stories while strengthening their communities.• Presents an inspirational and impassioned d
This book takes the creativity and inventiveness of the maker movement and applies that energy in a new way to help children learn across all subject areas as well as broaden their world view.‧ Addres
Stay current, meet educational standards, and keep your students coming back again and again by incorporating the latest technologies into your school library.
How can your library—and your patrons—benefit from mobile apps? This guidebook offers a solid foundation in "app-literacy," supplying librarians with the knowledge to review and recommend apps, offer
A myriad of exciting opportunities for collaboration and networking awaits you! This guide shows you how to identify and optimize partnerships that benefit your library media center and help you build
This easy-to-use primer will empower anyone—even those with no IT background—to face the challenge of adding one or more technologies to library services or maintaining existing technologies.‧ Offers
A dive-right-in, quick-start guide for busy library professionals who want to build literacy, STEAM, and other 21st-century skills using simple robots in a fun, collaborative environment.
Bernadowski (early childhood and elementary education, Robert Morris U.) and Morgano, an early childhood and elementary teacher, show secondary history and literature teachers and library media specia