Bøger af Lesley S.J. Farmer

To ensure their libraries survive and thrive, school library managers need to be both responsive and proactive. Looking past the day-to-day operations of a school library, Farmer's book serves as a reality check: school libraries must align with school mission statements and policies, while simultaneously negotiating for proper budgets and resources alongside other departments.

In Introduction to Reference and Information Services in Today's School Library, one of America's premier school library educators covers the A-Z of both reference and information services for today's library. Lesley Farmer discusses everything from teaching students how to use sources to both in-person and virtual reference service.

Offers a framework that teachers, librarians, youth workers, and parents can use to empower girls to succeed in a technology-rich world. This book examines the disconnect many girls have with technology and shows adults what they can do to change this environment.