My research at the School of Library and Information Science at the University of Tsukuba involved library advocacy. There are an estimated 19,092 libraries in Canada. This includes public libraries, school libraries, academic (university) libraries, provincial libraries, special libraries, and one national library. These libraries all depend on the funding...
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Library Advocacy In Canada: Defending The Library Book Rate
I am slowly putting the content of this paper online. Please forgive the gaps. (And feel free to contact me to tell me to hurry up if you want to read the rest!) Acknowledgements This research was made possible by the generous co-operation of the Canadian Library Association (CLA), and...
Continue reading...Word Lists for Storytelling
When you are reading English stories to ESL children, sometimes it helps to review the words that you are going to cover ahead of time. Print out these word lists and cut them up to be used as flash cards or parts of a game. Day Becomes Night by Richard...
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