New on the Job: A School Library Media Specialists's Guide to Success

New on the Job: A School Library Media Specialists's Guide to Success | Ruth Toor, Hilda K. Weisburg | Great product for new media specialists just starting out!

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	New on the Job: A School Library Media Specialists's Guide to Success Ruth Toor, Hilda K. Weisburg American Library Association, 2006 - 212 pages average customer review:based on 3 reviews view larger image
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A "Key Ideas" summary reinforces the lessons of each chapter, in this enthusiastically recommended supplementary resource

Library media consultants Ruth Toor and Hilda K. Weisburg present New on the Job: A School Library Media Specialist's Guide to Success, a compendium of tips, tricks, and techniques drawn from experience, gathered and presented for school librarians in general and school library media specialists in particular. Chapters cover how to secure a job, connecting with students and teachers, dealing with advances in technology, career ethics and standards, and much more. Written in plain terms, with numerous "write your answer in the blank" questions for personal insight (such as, "What is the procedure for opening blocked websites? Who has the authority to do so?" with a blank underneath so one can learn the answer and write it down for quick reference later). A "Key Ideas" summary reinforces the lessons of each chapter, in this enthusiastically recommended supplementary resource for library media specialists, sure to prove useful to veterans in addition to its target audience of career beginners.

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Great product for new media specialists just starting out!

I actually refer all new media specialists to this book. It is easy to read and you will catch yourself agreeing with much of what the author has to say. I found it very helpful during my first year as a media specialist and recommend it to everyone I know!

New on the job:A school library media specialist's guide to sucess