Transforming Libraries is an invaluable resource for librarians and classrooms teachers alike. Packed with almost 500 tools and resources, this book offers real-life examples of how to turn libraries into intelligently designed centers that are essential for todays schools. Transforming Libraries proposes a new role for librarians, libraries, and classroomsone that offers patrons places to think, to explore, to create, and to problem-solve together. Ron Starker reveals practical ways to make libraries and classrooms into makerspaces, innovation centers, community commons, and learning design studios that engage multiple forms of intelligence. The author invites you to visit his website rstarker.com for free links to hundreds of creative ideas and intellectual tools that enhance learning and innovation. Transforming Libraries offers a revolutionary approach for libraries of the future. This is a crucial and timely book. Ying Compestine, author of Revolution is Not a Dinner Party Ive had the good fortune of watching Ron Starker in action at the Singapore American School, and his library is electric! His book is a must-read. Chris Crutcher, author of The Crazy Horse Electric Game “Transforming Libraries provides an effective blueprint for the library space revolution that is coming ourway. A must-read! Sean Thomas, anchor/correspondent for InternationalNews Channel RT
ASIN: 1949791092
VSKU: BVV.1949791092.A
Condition: Acceptable
Author/Artist:Starker, Ron
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: The item is very worn but is perfectly usable. Signs of wear can include aesthetic issues such as scratches, dents, worn and creased covers, folded page corners and minor liquid stains. All pages and the cover are intact, but the dust cover may be missing. Pages may include moderate to heavy amount of notes and highlighting, but the text is not obscured or unreadable. Page edges may have foxing age related spots and browning . May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.