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Student Success and Library Media Programs: A Systems Approach to Research and Best Practice

by Lesley S. J. Farmer
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781591580584
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
  • Publisher Imprint: Libraries Unlimited
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 192
  • Original Price: GBP 42.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 553 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Library & Information Science / General and Computers & Technology

Student success comprises a complex system of expectations and measurements. Designed for school library media specialists, this book focuses on library media programs and examines the factors that influence student achievement. Through a presentation of research trends and actual practice, award-winning author Lesley Farmer demonstrates how media specialists can encourage student achievement by creating an environment conducive to learning. Farmer takes a systems approach, illuminating how each stakeholder in a student's education contributes to and impacts student achievement.

Chapters include:
What Defines Student Achievement?
Research in the School Library World
Internal Factors: The School Library Media Program
School Factors Towards Student Achievement
Student Factors Towards Student Achievement
Societal Factors Towards Student Achievement
Focus on Reading: Who's a Good Reader?
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In addition to research findings about library programming, Farmer examines collection resources, facilities, staffing, curricula, instruction, reading issues, services, products, and administration. Key research studies are cited throughout the work to optimize referral to relevant information. This is an invaluable guide for school library media specialists, as well as for faculty and students in LIS and education programs.

LESLEY S. J. FARMER is Professor of Library Media Technology at California State University, Long Beach. A frequent contributor to professional journals, she was selected by CSLA as the 1999 Technology School Librarian of the Year.

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