{"product_id":"informed-transitions-kenneth-j-burhanna-9781610691284","title":"Informed Transitions: Libraries Supporting the High School to College Transition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow can libraries and librarians across the educational continuum work together to support student transitions from high school to college, utilizing free or low-cost resources? This book supplies the answers.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eInformed Transitions: Libraries Supporting the High School to College Transition\u003c\/i\u003e identifies the ways in which libraries and librarians can work together and create valuable resources that help students transition successfully to college--despite the challenges of increasing demand and diminishing resources. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe book is organized into three sections: background, expectations, and skills; conversations and collaborations; and programs and resources. Section 1 establishes a foundational understanding of the libraries' role in supporting college transitions. Section 2 shares model conversations that move this work forward, stressing its collaborative nature. The third section highlights some well-established programs and resources that effectively support high school to college transitions. Practical information is provided throughout, pinpointing what high school students need to know to smoothly transition to college, spotlighting the expectations of college professors, and discussing audience-specific methods of working with students at the high school and college levels.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kenneth Burhanna\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1610691288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781610691284\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/07\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 252\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.90h x 7.00w x 0.60d","brand":"Kenneth Burhanna","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44126681727231,"sku":"9781610691284","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5ec64a1e-633b-4e14-ab91-80d201ffd99a.jpg?v=1687449551","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/informed-transitions-kenneth-j-burhanna-9781610691284","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}