Description

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Information and Digital Literacies: A Curricular Guide for Middle and High School Librarians is a practical guide to help school librarians design and deliver effective instruction that addresses the knowledge, skills and dispositions of information and digital literacies. The ready-to-implement curricular guide features instructional design strategies, model middle and high school curriculum, including a scope-and-sequence, stand-alone courses, units of instruction, and sample learning activities, and ties to new AASL and ACRL information literacy standards, ISTE technology standards, 21st Century Partnership framework, and Common Core State Standards.

About the Author

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Dr. Lesley Farmer, Professor at California State University Long Beach, coordinates the Librarianship program. She earned her M.S. in Library Science at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, and received her doctorate in Adult Education from Temple University. Dr. Farmer has worked as a teacher librarian in K-12 school settings as well as in public, special and academic libraries. She is past chair of the Education Section of the Special Libraries Association, edits two IFLA section blogs, and is a Fulbright scholar. In 2011 she was selected for the ALA Beta Phi Mu Award for contributions to library education, and was recently awarded the LIRT Librarian Recognition Award. A frequent presenter and writer for the profession, Dr. Farmer's research interests include information literacy, collaboration, assessment, and educational technology.