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Self-censorship by middle school librarians
<p>Middle school librarians are faced with difficult decisions when choosing books for the middle school library collection because of the students' ages, and involvement from the administration, staff, parents and special interest groups who want to protect children from certain material. Middle …
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Developing a model for school librarians in Scotland
This work introduces a model for school libraries in Scotland, based on best practices as identified in the literature, and on five case studies undertaken in schools in the US and Scotland. Our research design is qualitative, and used elements of grounded theory with multiple case study. We chose …
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The Evolving Roles of School Librarians in Diverse Instructional Settings
… COVID-19 pandemic-response. During the 2021-2022 school year, a new instructional setting of K-12 remote-synchronous learning launched in a progressive, southeastern U.S. public school district. Substantial school district realignment occurred to serve this new setting; bypassed, however, was a …
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Educating pre-service school librarians about race, racism, and whiteness
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2024-09-16 without embargo terms
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Educating pre-service school librarians about race, racism, and whiteness
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2024-09-16 without embargo terms
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The variations and the changes in the school librarians' perspectives of information literacy
… to study the variations and changes in Syrian school librarians conceptions of information literacy. The main target group was a twenty Syrian school librarians working in high schools in Damascus and its Suburb, ten of them graduated librarians and the rest are classroom teachers who were …
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Corroborating what data collected by 9th-12th grade school librarians articulate and validate a successful school library program
… an experts' consensus from the field of school librarianship of the characteristics of a successful school library program, this study aimed to corroborate what data collected by 9<sup>th</sup>-12<sup>th</sup> grade school librarians articulate and validate a successful school library …
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Some Effects of Summer Institute Participation on School Librarians' Provision of Services and on Their Attitudes Toward the Instructional Materials Center Concept
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Supporting Biracial Students through an Equity Lens: Multicultural Literature and Advocacy in School Libraries
… students make up a substantial allocation of the school population, and their demographics are only expected to increase within the coming years. With this emergence of a larger Biracial community, schools need to consider how they will implement equitable resources and practices to meet the needs …
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"A case study of legitimate literacies: teens' ""small world"" and the school library"
… of students in their junior year of high school relative to their school library and librarians. What began as an investigation of an apparent gap in understanding between the views of teens and school librarians regarding “information literacy” ended up being a discovery of young adult …
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The effective evidence-based high school librarian: a journey to decision.
This thesis aims to establish how high school librarians in Scotland and America can become effective evidence-based decision-makers. Initial data collection consisted of written questionnaires to elicit background data from librarians on the extent of their evidence-based practice. Three main …
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School Libraries, Disabilities, and a Phenomenological Progression to Policy Change
<p>Research has shown that school librarians are not well equipped to work with students who have disabilities. Applying a conceptual framework culled from the public policy process literature, this phenomenological study used interviews with Washington, DC, policy workers--some of whom advocate …
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An investigative study of the library information skills taught by elementary school library media specialists in Camden City public schools
… the library information skills that elementary school library media specialists in the Camden City Public Schools taught to students in kindergarten through fifth grade. The study was conducted to determine the school library media specialists' perceptions of the collaboration that existed for …
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An Evaluation of a School District’s Summer Library Program Designed to Prevent Summer Reading Loss
… of this evaluation was to study the impact a school district’s summer library program had on summer reading loss. This study was conducted to analyze the design of the program and to determine what effect the program had on participants’ reading assessment scores as compared from spring (pre) …
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Collection development of non-Christian religious holiday books in elementary school libraries
… religious books because of a lack of school library media specialists' personal knowledge about non-Christian holidays. This study surveyed school library media specialists through a written questionnaire about the variety and size of their library's current collection of non-fiction …
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School library web sites as public relations tools
<p>The purpose of this study was to analyze school library home pages for their use as public relations tools. Two target audiences were teachers and parents. Using a checklist, each selected home page was analyzed for its inclusion of information relating to teachers, information relating to …
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Discovering the social organization of school library work
The research examines how school library work is socially organized and how social organization affects cooperation with teachers and others in the school. The researcher uses the institutional ethnograph frame of inquiry, providing a way of looking at the role and function of the school …
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Appalachian studies in grades 6-12 language arts and English curricula in central Appalachia
… become part of the middle and secondary public school English curricula in Central Appalachia and, in relation to these courses, to describe content and learning activities, to assess the effectiveness of school library media centers as resources, to identify major institutions and individuals …
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Teaching the Voices of History Through Primary Sources and Historical Fiction: A Case Study of Teacher and Librarian Roles
… understanding. The classroom teacher and the school librarian both have a prominent stake in creating educational experiences that foster the development of perspective, empathy, and understanding.</p> <p>This case study was designed to investigate the idea that teaching with primary sources …
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Kompiuterinės MOBIS programos diegimas Lietuvos mokyklų bibliotekose /
… of the state and society and reciprocal concern. School library as one of the most important parts in school experiences and has to overcome all the changes in educational and cultural systems to keep with information society. In order not to stay behind from public and academic libraries, which …
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