Positive Classroom Management Skills for School Librarians
Kay Bishop, Jenny Cahall - Positive Classroom Management Skills for School Librarians
Published: 2013-01-16 | ISBN: 1598849867 | PDF | 99 pages | 5 MB
Positive Classroom Management Skills for School Librarians is a rich, highly needed collection of strategies and methods for building and maintaining a positive learning environment in the library classroom. Appropriate for both pre-service and practicing school librarians at all grade levels, this book provides suggested techniques and examples of best practices for managing students in a school library. This invaluable information has been obtained from observations of school librarians and from discussions with pre-service students, and based upon author Kay Bishop's 20 years of experience as a school librarian in various library settings.
Specific topics covered include establishing positive relationships between students and school librarians; characteristics of students in different grade levels; techniques that librarians can use for effectively managing students in the school library; ways to relate with diverse students, including students with special needs; managing students as they utilize technology in library settings; and designing a school library environment to avoid potential discipline problems.