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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherInternational Society for Technology in Education
ISBN-101564846725
ISBN-139781564846723
eBay Product ID (ePID)242690186
Product Key Features
Number of Pages180 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameInspiring Curiosity : the Librarian's Guide to Inquiry-Based Learning
Publication Year2018
SubjectLibrary & Information Science / School Media, Standards (Incl. Common Core), Research, Teaching Methods & Materials / Science & Technology, Literacy, Teaching Methods & Materials / General
TypeNot Available
Subject AreaReference, Language Arts & Disciplines, Education
AuthorColette Cassinelli
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.5 in
Item Weight9.2 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width5.5 in
Additional Product Features
LCCN2018-016638
Dewey Edition23
Grade FromPreschool
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal025.5678
Intended AudienceTrade
SynopsisThis practical resource for secondary school librarians offers guidance for collaborating with teachers and students to develop inquiry-based research projects. With success stories from librarians all over the U.S. illustrating how they've guided teachers and students through the research process, this book provides strategies for using memorable events to activate students' natural curiosity and activities for generating essential questions for exploration. The book includes: Ideas and resources to help librarians be more effective in research and inquiry. Tips for developing search strategies, locating and curating resources, evaluating sources and celebrating students' inquiry beyond the traditional research paper. Lessons and assessment ideas to keep librarians current on information literacy topics. Written for librarians by a librarian, this book will help librarians collaborate with classroom teachers on inquiry projects and offers new ideas and insights to inspire them in the process. Audience: 6-12 school librarians, Inspiring Curiosity is a practical guide for secondary school librarians as they collaborate with teachers and students to develop inquiry-based research projects. With success stories from librarians all over the U.S. illustrating how they've guided teachers and students through the research process, this book provides strategies for using memorable events to activate students' natural curiosity and activities for generating essential questions for exploration. The book includes: ideas and resources to help librarians be more effective in research and inquiry; tips for developing search strategies, locating and curating resources, evaluating sources and celebrating students' inquiry beyond the traditional research paper; and lessons and assessment ideas to keep librarians current on information literacy topics. Written for librarians by a librarian, this book will help librarians collaborate with classroom teachers on inquiry projects and offers new ideas and insights to inspire them in the process.