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The Collection Program in Schools: Concepts and Practices

By Marcia A. Mardis

Book information

Publisher
Libraries Unlimited
Year
2016
ISBN
1610698231, 9781610698238
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
7 MB (7260088 bytes)
Series
Library and Information Science Text
Edition
6th
Pages
330\541
Time added
2018-01-22 17:42:08
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Description

This thorough treatment of collection development will serve school library educators and students as well as practicing school librarians, providing quick access to information that is both immediately useful and helpful as unforeseen situations arise. • Provides a complete guide to collection management for students as well as practitioners • Addresses current educational initiatives and new standards • Introduces key principles of curation such as acquisition, description, organization, promotion, evaluation, and maintenance • Supplies an overview of school funding models and their effects on school library resourcing as well as a discussion on grant writing and federal sources of assistance • Outlines creative strategies for working in a climate of change and uncertainty

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