Explains the fundamentals of reference services and provides suggestions, examples, and scenarios to help train prospective school library media specialists.
"This book introduces and explores the work of embedded librarianship, specifically focusing on librarians who are embedded in actual (not virtual) college classrooms"--OCLC.
Presents school librarians with background information on a variety of electronic and Internet media resources. Explains each resource in detail and provides tips for presenting it to students. Includes suggested class activities and worksheets designed to strengthen student understanding of the information available on the Internet.
Guide for the reference librarian that provides a starting point for persons requesting information while a search can be made for a more complete answer to the questions asked.
a process approach to library and information services
Kuhlthau, Carol Collier
2004
Offers essential information for libraries and information services, explaining how to deal with the current overabundance of information and help their patrons make sense of that information.
Librarian's guide to using the Internet, featuring a history of the Internet, discussing how reference and collection development librarians can use Internet fundamentals to better serve their patrons.
Presents 538 unabridged reviews of reference books and CD-ROMs published in the U.S. and Canada during 1998, along with English-language titles from other countries; grouped in more than thirty topics, with author/title and subject indexes.
