evaluation

Explains to teachers, librarians and parents how children go about searching the Web, and presents evaluative profiles of search engines, subject directories, and portals for kids.

Provides step-by-step instruction and practice for every type of question on the PARCC ELA/literacy exams.

Reports on the Colorado State Library study "How Librarians Help Kids Achieve Standards," designed primarily to examine the role of the library media specialist throughout the school building, and the connection between library media services and student performance on standards-based tests.

Highlights fifty colleges that provide research, internship, and hands-on learning programs both in the classroom and in the real world.

Presents a four-part framework designed to help principals more effectively supervise and evaluate a teacher's performance.

A guide for finding, collecting, storing, and sharing reliable web-based information, and building students' information literacy skills.

Film critic Richard Schickel gives his own insight into what he argues are the best movies, including classics, forgotten treasures and more.

Presents a variety of output measures for documenting and analyzing both resources--such as books, equipment, and software--and the library media program, its curriculum support fill rate, and media center use rate.