Technology Handbook for School Librarians

Technology Handbook for School Librarians by Scheeren, William O.. paperback edition. ISBN: 9781440833960.

Stay current, meet educational standards, and keep your students coming back again and again by incorporating the latest technologies into your school library. Both theoretical and practical, this book will provide you with a strong introduction to a variety of technologies that will serve you―and your patrons―well. Each chapter addresses a different aspect or kind of technology. Youll learn essential skills, planning and funding techniques, and what hardware and software youll need. Youll find plenty of information on creating or maintaining your librarys web presence through websites, blogs, and social networking, as well as on various tools that you can use and apply to your curriculum. Many state standards include technology components, and this guide shows you how to meet them and stay up to date. Youll also learn what you should watch for in the future so you remain essential to your school.