Johnson, Doug, 1952-

The indispensable librarian : surviving and thriving in school libraries in the information age / Doug Johnson ; illustrations by Brady Johnson. - 2nd ed. - Santa Barbara, Calif. : Linworth, [2013] - xix, 207 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The roles and missions of the librarian -- Program assessment -- Planning -- Communications and advocacy -- Managing others and collaboration -- Managing digital resources -- Curriculum -- Budget -- Facilities -- Digital intellectual freedom -- Ethics and technology -- Copyright and creative commons -- The librarians role in effective staff development -- Surviving professional transitions -- Libraries and the future.

Provides suggestions on how school librarians can keep their professions viable and their jobs meaningful and secure by developing and sharing unique skills and services, focusing on the use of technology in the school media.

Adult.


English.

9781610692397 (pbk.)

2012051394


School librarians--United States.
School libraries--Administration.--United States
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