Acquiring And Organizing Curriculum Materials
This update of the 1997 edition continues to provide useful information on how to find curriculum materials and how to organize them for efficient access. It is a useful resource for curriculum materials librarians in academic libraries, school library media specialists, public librarians responsible for education collections, and for library and information science courses in collection development and organization.
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Once again, Lare provides useful information on how to find curriculum materials and how to organize them for efficient access. A useful resource for curriculum materials librarians in academic libraries, school library media specialists, public librarians responsible for education collections, and for library and information science courses in collection development and organization. LISCA As a concise, well-organized guide to the acquisition, organization, and collection development of curriculum materials, this is a standout...this is an exceptionally useful handbook for any librarian responsible for educational collections..
PrefaceIAcquiring and Organizing the Collection1Curriculum Guides: Acquiring the Collection32Curriculum Guides: Organizing the Collection113K-12 Textbooks: Acquiring the Collection194K-12 Textbooks: Organizing the Collection275Teaching Activities: Acquiring and Organizing the Collection476K-12 Audiovisual Media/Instructional Materials: Acquiring and Organizing the Collection537Access to Curriculum Materials and Sources on the Internet618Professional Education Resources to Support the Curriculum Materials Collection63IIResources9Curriculum Publications Sources7510Textbook Publishers by Curriculum Area8111Ancillary Textbook Materials Publishers by Curriculum Area8712Textbook Publishers9313Teaching Activities Sources by Curriculum Area9914Teaching Activities Publishers and Sources10315Media/Instructional Materials Sources by Type11316Media/Instructional Materials Sources by Curriculum Area11917Media/Instructional Materials Producer and Distributor Sources14718Curriculum Guides, Frameworks, and Standards on the Web16919Textbook Publisher Sites on the Web17720Internet Teaching Activities Sources17921Teaching Activities on the Internet by Curriculum Area18722Curriculum Content Resource Sites on the Internet19723Professional Associations Providing Curricular Materials203AppendixGuidelines for Curriculum Materials Centers205Index215About the Author219
\ American Reference Books Annual (ARBA)This book is a unique and comprehensive tool for collection development and an important reference for curriculum materials....This book is a must-have for any library supporting an education program. It would be an equally useful addition to school media center collections.\ \ \ \ \ OranaThe value of this book lies in the impressive focus on the minutiae of classification to enable very specific access, and each suggestion is supported by detailed justifications, criticisms and general features. Binding, strengthening and shelving options also receive this detailed treatment, with full discussions of all the ramifications of each.\ \ \ Library Media ConnectionThis book is a guide to preparing a curriculum-materials collection, with a primary focus on a college level collection to support pre-service and student teachers....this will be very helpful to media specialists interested in adding to and organizing a professional collection.\ \ \ \ \ American Reference Books AnnualThis book is a unique and comprehensive tool for collection development and an important reference for curriculum materials....This book is a must-have for any library supporting an education program. It would be an equally useful addition to school media center collections.\ \ \ \ \ Collection Management...well organized, clearly written, and will prove useful not only to library professionals, but also to individuals with curriculum development and library and information science students....extremely informative and I must state that this volume will become a valuable tool for me when it comes to my collection development activities....The second edition of Acquiring and Organizing Curriculum Materials continues to be an invaluable means of addressing this situation.\ \ \ \ \ Reference and Research Book NewsIntended for workers in school libraries, this guide provides information on finding curriculum materials and organizing them for efficient access. It provides practical advice concerning acquisitions and cataloging, lists contact information for publishers, and serves as a directory for other resources.\ \ \ \ \ LISCAAs a concise, well-organized guide to the acquisition, organization, and collection development of curriculum materials, this is a standout...this is an exceptionally useful handbook for any librarian responsible for educational collections..\ \ \ \ \ BooknewsA useful resource for academic, school, and public librarians, this resource addresses two areas of need in a curriculum materials center: where to find curriculum materials for acquisition, including those not readily located, and how to organize these materials for efficient and effective access. Includes a list of Web sites and links that provides ancillary resources. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.\ \
