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Authors: Gary Lare
ISBN-13: 9780810848184, ISBN-10: 081084818X
Format: Paperback
Publisher: The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group Inc
Date Published: April 2004
Edition: 2ND

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Author Biography: Gary Lare

Book Synopsis

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.

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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..

Table of Contents

Preface
IAcquiring and Organizing the Collection
1Curriculum Guides: Acquiring the Collection3
2Curriculum Guides: Organizing the Collection11
3K-12 Textbooks: Acquiring the Collection19
4K-12 Textbooks: Organizing the Collection27
5Teaching Activities: Acquiring and Organizing the Collection47
6K-12 Audiovisual Media/Instructional Materials: Acquiring and Organizing the Collection53
7Access to Curriculum Materials and Sources on the Internet61
8Professional Education Resources to Support the Curriculum Materials Collection63
IIResources
9Curriculum Publications Sources75
10Textbook Publishers by Curriculum Area81
11Ancillary Textbook Materials Publishers by Curriculum Area87
12Textbook Publishers93
13Teaching Activities Sources by Curriculum Area99
14Teaching Activities Publishers and Sources103
15Media/Instructional Materials Sources by Type113
16Media/Instructional Materials Sources by Curriculum Area119
17Media/Instructional Materials Producer and Distributor Sources147
18Curriculum Guides, Frameworks, and Standards on the Web169
19Textbook Publisher Sites on the Web177
20Internet Teaching Activities Sources179
21Teaching Activities on the Internet by Curriculum Area187
22Curriculum Content Resource Sites on the Internet197
23Professional Associations Providing Curricular Materials203
AppendixGuidelines for Curriculum Materials Centers205
Index215
About the Author219

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