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Main Author: Dame, Melvina Azar
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1993
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED375650
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contents Serving Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Students: Strategies for the School Library Media Specialist. Dame, Melvina Azar Cultural Pluralism Educational Strategies Elementary Secondary Education English (Second Language) Foreign Language Books Foreign Language Periodicals Information Literacy Librarians Library Collection Development Library Materials Library Role Literacy Media Specialists School Libraries Second Language Instruction Teacher Education This book provides a framework for expanding the school library's function to meet the needs of the linguistically and culturally diverse students, outlining specific strategies that librarians can use to advocate information literacy and information access equality. Six chapters focus on: (1) the emerging role of the proactive librarian and the establishment of the library as a key center for information access; (2) promoting a love of reading among students through storytelling, shared composition, and other literacy activities; (3) library literacy activities that teach and reinforce language; (4) adapting collection development and cataloging systems to meet the needs of linguistically diverse students; (5) collecting multicultural and foreign-language materials; and (6) collecting and using picture files. A directory of resources provides sources and listings of materials relevant to teacher education; library training; grant writing, foreign language publishers, distributors, and bibliographies; acquisition; picture books; nonprint and multimedia resources; reference works; and organizations. (MDM)
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spellingShingle Serving Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Students: Strategies for the School Library Media Specialist.
Dame, Melvina Azar
Cultural Pluralism
Educational Strategies
Elementary Secondary Education
English (Second Language)
Foreign Language Books
Foreign Language Periodicals
Information Literacy
Librarians
Library Collection Development
Library Materials
Library Role
Literacy
Media Specialists
School Libraries
Second Language Instruction
Teacher Education
Serving Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Students: Strategies for the School Library Media Specialist. Dame, Melvina Azar Cultural Pluralism Educational Strategies Elementary Secondary Education English (Second Language) Foreign Language Books Foreign Language Periodicals Information Literacy Librarians Library Collection Development Library Materials Library Role Literacy Media Specialists School Libraries Second Language Instruction Teacher Education This book provides a framework for expanding the school library's function to meet the needs of the linguistically and culturally diverse students, outlining specific strategies that librarians can use to advocate information literacy and information access equality. Six chapters focus on: (1) the emerging role of the proactive librarian and the establishment of the library as a key center for information access; (2) promoting a love of reading among students through storytelling, shared composition, and other literacy activities; (3) library literacy activities that teach and reinforce language; (4) adapting collection development and cataloging systems to meet the needs of linguistically diverse students; (5) collecting multicultural and foreign-language materials; and (6) collecting and using picture files. A directory of resources provides sources and listings of materials relevant to teacher education; library training; grant writing, foreign language publishers, distributors, and bibliographies; acquisition; picture books; nonprint and multimedia resources; reference works; and organizations. (MDM)
title Serving Linguistically and Culturally Diverse Students: Strategies for the School Library Media Specialist.
topic Cultural Pluralism
Educational Strategies
Elementary Secondary Education
English (Second Language)
Foreign Language Books
Foreign Language Periodicals
Information Literacy
Librarians
Library Collection Development
Library Materials
Library Role
Literacy
Media Specialists
School Libraries
Second Language Instruction
Teacher Education
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED375650