Exciting, productive connections with authors, illustrators, and storytellers are at your fingertips with this resource. Unlike other author visit guides, this book goes beyond nuts-and-bolts planning to how to create the best possible encounters between students and authors. Successful visits in real space and in cyberspace are described, giving you specific ideas of the many ways to connect with and create meaningful links between bookpeople and children. Choosing the right guest, guidelines for successful visits, making curriculum connections, using e-mail to connect with bookpeople,...
Exciting, productive connections with authors, illustrators, and storytellers are at your fingertips with this resource. Unlike other author visit ...
Collaboration is much more than just the latest buzzword. It is a worthwhile concept that can greatly benefit library media specialists, teachers, students and administrators alike. And if it is done correctly, collaborating planning and teaching can help with meeting education standards. This straightforward resource presents methodology and models to assist secondary library media specialists in their efforts to work collaboratively with teachers. Each of the 17 units included are standards-based, and provide opportunities for students to master information literacy skills as outlined in...
Collaboration is much more than just the latest buzzword. It is a worthwhile concept that can greatly benefit library media specialists, teachers, ...
Step up to the plate and hit one out of the park for collaboration Read, learn, and apply these strategies to raise the level of collaboration and achievement in your school
Offers hands-on tools for moving from isolation, to cooperation, to collaboration, step-by-step
Teaches you to asses your collaboration quotient and raise it to new levels
Convinces administrators, teachers, and librarians of the benefit collaboration has on student learning
Buzzeo has written the seminal work on collaboration.This concise, heavy-duty, power-packed volume is filled with the information...
Step up to the plate and hit one out of the park for collaboration Read, learn, and apply these strategies to raise the level of collaboration and ...
These standards-based, easy-to-follow collaborative lessons will not only build a strong bridge between the school library and the classroom, but will help educators help students improve their skills and scores. Written for elementary school library media specialists and their K-2 teaching partners, this book coaches readers on methods to meet student literacy standards. In this balanced literacy age, collaboration is a perfect means to address national, state, and local literacy standards.
These standards-based, easy-to-follow collaborative lessons will not only build a strong bridge between the school library and the classroom, but w...
Today's focus on literacy and accountability makes this book a must-have for teachers and librarians who want to learn to collaborate to improve student learning in grades K-6. Learn to envision, plan, teach, and assess in partnership with colleagues to positively impact student learning. Be ready to teach these 16 fully collaborative units that have been successfully implemented nationwide. These practical, standards-based units are just what teachers and librarians need to work together to give students the help they need to achieve and succeed. Your lessons will never be the same once...
Today's focus on literacy and accountability makes this book a must-have for teachers and librarians who want to learn to collaborate to improve st...
It's a quiet morning in the library until a little girl roars out of control Tess resigns herself to a time-out, but finds that she must be the one who has to maintain order when T. Rex leaps from the pages of a book into real life. Books scatter, knights clatter, and a pirate brandishes a sword as T. Rex leads the charge to the stars. Will Tess be able to get this T. Rex under control? And will the library ever be the same?
It's a quiet morning in the library until a little girl roars out of control Tess resigns herself to a time-out, but finds that she must be the one w...