Publisher's Synopsis
Organized compilation of recent articles from LIBRAY TALK, BOOK REPORT, and Technology Connection. Arranged to increase support for funding, training, curriculum integration, Internet evaluation, and public relations. Get important tips, tricks, and techniques, nitty-gritty details as well as breakthrough ideas. All URLs updated! Step back and rethink your goals "from the ground up!" With this well-organized presentation of the best current and recent thinking about great library media programs, you'll round out your professional world view and easily select the areas you want to refresh. And you'll find what you need to go on to garner support for more funding and training. You'll get inspiring validation of your roles, including teacher-collaborator and provider of professional development for teachers in the areas of technology and information literacy. You'll learn new, successful practices for integrating those skills with the curriculum, "taming" the Internet, and winning in public relations.