Best STEM Resources for NextGen Scientists: The Essential Selection and User's Guide
- ISBN-10
- 1610697227
- ISBN-13
- 9781610697224
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 279
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-06-30
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Author
- Jennifer L. Hopwood
Description
Intended to support the national initiative to strengthen learning in areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics, this book helps librarians who work with youth in school and public libraries to build better collections and more effectively use these collections through readers' advisory and programming. • Introduces more than 500 STEM resource suggestions for toddlers to young adults • Highlights more than 25 detailed library program or activity suggestions to be paired with STEM book titles • Provides resource suggestions for professional development • Contains bonus sections on STEM-related graphic novels, apps, and other media
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