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SES Book Collection. What it is, what it needs, and how you can help. What School Librarians Do:. Teach classes Encourages reading for enjoyment.
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SES Book Collection What it is, what it needs, and how you can help
What School Librarians Do: • Teach classes • Encourages reading for enjoyment “In other words, reading for pleasure was linked to greater intellectual progress, both in vocabulary, spelling and mathematics.” Dr. Alice Sullivan
What School Librarians Also: Maintain the book collection Catalog the books and other materials Up-Date Weed www.fuzzimo.com http://google.com
Book Collection From Follett Titlewave statistics for this library
Matches Curriculum Common Core State Standards Library Standards match Book collections meet standards www.perma-bound.com Having a collection as stated in Measuring up to Standards makes “a positive difference when they are part of school-wide approach to standards curricula.” (Lance 11)
What can be done: • Up-date science section • Donate $800.00 • Three year plan of up-dating • Rebuild science section slj.com
Work Cited: Gaiman, Neil. "Neil Gaiman: Why Our Future Depends on Libraries, Reading and Daydreaming." The Guardian. N.p., 15 Oct. 2013. Web. 20 Nov. 2013. Kachel, Debra E. "Appendix B." Collection Codes--Current Collection, Acquisition Commitment, Collection Goal. Collection Assessment and Management for School Libraries: Preparing for Cooperative Collection Development. Westport: Greenwood, 1997. 125-26. Print. Lance, Keith Curry, Marcia J. Rodney, and Christine Hamilton-Pennell. "Measuring up to Standards." Issuu. Ed. Keith Curry Lance, Marcia J. Rodney, and Christine Hamilton-Pennell. N.p., 2000. Web. 24 Nov. 2013. SLJ. "SLJ's Average Book Prices 2013." School Library Journal. N.p., 11 June 2013. Web. 21 Nov. 2013.Sullivan, Alice. "Reading for Fun Improves Children's Brains, Study Confirms." The Guardian. N.p., 16 Sept. 2013. Web. 20 Nov. 2013. Young, Robyn R. "Eight Easy Steps to Maintain and Increase the Library Media Center Budget." Library Media Connection 26.4 (2008): 26-27. Library Literature and Information Science Full Text. Web. 17 Nov. 2013.