Power Researchers - Transforming Student Library Aides into Action Learners (Paperback)

This book presents a proven year-long program to boost student productivity and train high school library aides while offering services to all patrons of the school library. Power Researchers: Transforming Student Library Aides Into Action Learners is a unique practical guide for high school librarians to use in developing a curriculum for student library aides that expands their knowledge, develops literature appreciation, and models 21st-century teaching skills. Authors Lehman and Donovan-both experienced high school librarians-explain how to get maximum results from their proven "learn by doing and helping others" philosophy and techniques, increasing productivity in your library and giving students the necessary information literacy skills for success. This book is filled with reproducible lesson plans, student worksheets, and rubrics. Lessons incorporate specific skills, dispositions, responsibilities, and self-assessment strategies from the AASL Standards for 21st Century Learners. The lessons and reproducibles are not just limited to use with library aides; these materials can also be utilized in collaboration with classroom teachers for whole class instruction in all content areas. Useful links to many online lessons, modules, and Web 2.0 tools are also included. Contributions from practicing teachers and school librarians 50 original lessons, student worksheets, rubrics, and a suggested school calendar-year pacing guide Various illustrations and screen captures Appendix includes a ten-month generic calendar pacing guide

General

Imprint:	Libraries Unlimited
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	July 2011
First published:	July 2011
Authors:	Lori E. Donovan • Katherine B. Lehman
Dimensions:	279 x 216 x 15mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	173
ISBN-13:	978-1-59884-911-0
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Library & information sciences > Library, archive & information management
LSN:	1-59884-911-5
Barcode:	9781598849110

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