Technology and the school library : a comprehensive guide for media specialists and other educators

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Technology and the school library : a comprehensive guide for media specialists and other educators

Odin L. Jurkowski

Rowman & Littlefield, c2017

3rd ed

  • : pbk
  • : cloth

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-231) and index

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Volume

: cloth ISBN 9781442276437

Description

Technology is an integral and crucial component of every school librarian’s work every day. Technology and the School Library is a comprehensive overview of the types of technologies used in school libraries, from traditional low-tech options to the latest developments, describing how school librarians interact with these technologies. This thoroughly revised and updated third edition addresses the continuously changing nature of technology, including new information on 1:1 initiatives, Chromebooks, mobile devices, and current trends in technology integration throughout schools. Major topics covered in this volume include information resources in the school library, varieties of educational software, resources available via the web, and the importance of creating a web presence. This book also addresses tools that can be used in classrooms and technology administration—everything from automation and filters to security on student computers and security systems in general.

Table of Contents

Part 1 Information Tools 1 Hardware 2 Software 3 Networks Part 2 Information Resources 4 Educational Software 5 The Internet 6 School Library Websites Part 3 From the Library to the Classroom 7 Equipment and Makerspaces 8 Classroom Support Part 4 Technology Administration in the School Library 9 Integrated Library Systems 10 Student Computers 11 Security Systems 12 Technology Plans Part 5 Technology and the Teaching Component 13 Professional Development 14 Instructional Handouts and Materials 15 Web 2.0 16 Current Trends in Educational Technology
Volume

: pbk ISBN 9781442276444

Description

Technology is an integral and crucial component of every school librarian's work every day. Technology and the School Library is a comprehensive overview of the types of technologies used in school libraries, from traditional low-tech options to the latest developments, describing how school librarians interact with these technologies. This thoroughly revised and updated third edition addresses the continuously changing nature of technology, including new information on 1:1 initiatives, Chromebooks, mobile devices, and current trends in technology integration throughout schools. Major topics covered in this volume include information resources in the school library, varieties of educational software, resources available via the web, and the importance of creating a web presence. This book also addresses tools that can be used in classrooms and technology administration-everything from automation and filters to security on student computers and security systems in general.

Table of Contents

Part 1 Information Tools 1 Hardware 2 Software 3 Networks Part 2 Information Resources 4 Educational Software 5 The Internet 6 School Library Websites Part 3 From the Library to the Classroom 7 Equipment and Makerspaces 8 Classroom Support Part 4 Technology Administration in the School Library 9 Integrated Library Systems 10 Student Computers 11 Security Systems 12 Technology Plans Part 5 Technology and the Teaching Component 13 Professional Development 14 Instructional Handouts and Materials 15 Web 2.0 16 Current Trends in Educational Technology

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