Sarah Flowers

Young Adults Deserve the Best

YALSA's Competencies in Action

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As high school enrollment continues to rise, the need for effective librarianship serving young adults is greater than ever before. Young Adults Deserve the Best: Competencies for Librarians Serving Youth, developed by Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), is a document outlining areas of focus for providing quality library service in collaboration with teenagers. In this book, Sarah Flowers identifies and expands on these competency areas. This useful work includes Anecdotes and success stories from the field Guidelines which can be used to create evaluation instruments, determine staffing needs, and develop job description… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-8389-9167-1
EAN: 9780838991671
Produktnummer: 13831138
Verlag: American Library Association
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
Seitenangabe: 136 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 428 KB

Über den Autor

Sarah Flowers recently retired as Deputy County Librarian for the Santa Clara County Library in California. She has written articles and reviews for Voice of Youth Advocates and School Library Journal, and is currently Editor-in-Chief of Young Adult Library Services, YALSA's quarterly journal. She was elected 2011-12 president of YALSA. She was a member of the first class of Library Journal's Movers and Shakers, and was named one of the top 40 distinguished alumni of the San Jose State School of Library and Information Science. She has worked as a young adult librarian, a supervisor of adult and young adult services, and a community librarian as a branch manager.