This volume aims to help readers respond proactively and help to lead the way to collaborative learning in schools.

These practical and useful lesson plans promote teaching information and computer skills as an integral part of the middle school curriculum. Emphasizing the vital role shared by media specialists, teachers, and administrators in connecting students to the Information Superhighway, this new edition contains current goals, terminology, learning strategies, and resources that encompass the Information Age.

An advocacy brochure on library standards to be sold in packs of 12 for school librarians to hand out to teacher, principals, administrators. Content comes from AASL Standards publication.

The skills taught are sequential. Each level builds on the literary, reference, and study skills presented at previous levels. The program is designed to build on children's earlier learning experiences in the classroom and the library media center.