Partnerships for Lifelong Learning

Would you like to optimize the impact of library services in your school? Be proactive and make educational partnerships happen! In this essential guide, Farmer presents techniques, guidelines, and examples for growing and nurturing educational relationships. By exploring the issue of partnerships, as well as current educational challenges and their impact on the roles of school community members, Farmer shows how to deal with contemporary educational goals and gaps. She then discusses the benefits and costs of educational partnerships. Included are detailed models of partnership plans that work. The entire school community needs to work collaboratively in order to meet the educational challenges of the 21st century. You can be the leader with this book!

About the author

LESLEY S. J. FARMER is Coordinator of Library Media Teacher Services Credential Program and Associate Professor of Library Media Technology at California State University, Long Beach. A frequent contributor to professional journals, she was selected by CSLA as the 1997 Technology School Librarian of the Year.

Product details

• Authors: Lesley Farmer, Lesley S J Farmer, Lesley S. J. Farmer
• Publisher: Linworth
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.1999
• EAN: 9780938865797
• ISBN: 978-0-938865-79-7
• No. of pages: 132
• Dimensions: 216 mm x 280 mm x 7 mm
• Weight: 353 g
• Series: Professional Growth (Paperback; Professional Growth (Paperback
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Book trade, library system