LibS 429
Adolescent Literature for Librarians
Course Description
LibS 429 Adolescent Literature for Librarians (3 UI). This course
will develop students’ knowledge of adolescent literature as
it pertains to librarians, with a focus on youth grades 6-12.
It emphasizes the skills and discernment necessary by the librarian
to effectively serve adolescents. Evaluation tools for selecting
literature and electronic resources will be covered, and issues
relating to materials selection and promotion for the secondary
school library will be explored.
Credits/Content
3 cr. UI. 12 lessons; 2 exams.
Delivery
Format
LibS 429 - Print based course
LibS 429 - online course (see How to Access Blackboard)
Syllabus
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LibS 429 Syllabus
Lesson Submission
- ISI courses parallel their on-campus counterparts in content, completion standards, and time taken to complete.
- You may turn in up to 1 lessons at a time
- You may submit up to 3 lessons per week
- Submit lessons by mail or e-mail
- You may not fax lessons.
Textbooks and other Course Materials
Study guides are required for all courses. Textbooks
are required for all courses, unless otherwise specified. Some
courses require additional supplemental materials. Course materials, including print study guides, textbooks, supplements,
videos and CDs, are available from the University
of Idaho Bookstore.