Information Literacy and the School Library Media Center (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780313320200)

Information Literacy and the School Library Media Center concentrates its focus on how information literacy is implemented throughout all curriculum areas through the collaborative efforts of classroom teachers and school library media specialists. Chapters include: Collaboration; Flexible Schedule; Process Learning; and Assessment among other important topics. The book is an overview to teaching information literacy skills beginning with a history of the development of the usage of the term. The author discusses all the commonly known information processing models and how information literacy skills are important in assisting students to meet state and national curriculum standards in all areas of the curriculum. Included are samples of state and local standards and examples of correlations to selected curricular standards as well as an explanation of how to integrate standards in information literacy and another curricular area for maximum instructional success.

Author: Joie Taylor
ISBN-10: 0313320209
ISBN-13: 9780313320200
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
Language: English
Published: 10/30/2005
Pages: 168
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.59lbs
Size: 9.18h x 6.42w x 0.50d

Review Citation(s):
Voice of Youth Advocates 08/01/2006 pg. 284
School Library Journal 04/01/2007 pg. 175