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Which method does the librarian use to help students choose a book when they are unsure of what to read?
Which method does the librarian use to help students choose a book when they are unsure of what to read?
- Genre labels on the books
- Colored paper slips in a book jar (correct)
- Book loans
- Student feedback
What can be used to promote specific genres of books?
What can be used to promote specific genres of books?
- Displays (correct)
- Book loans
- Enquiries
- Student feedback
How does the librarian measure the impact and outcomes of displays and stock promotion?
How does the librarian measure the impact and outcomes of displays and stock promotion?
- Through student feedback (correct)
- Through book loans
- Through enquiries
- All of the above
According to the text, what is the role of the school librarian in creating a reading rich environment in school?
According to the text, what is the role of the school librarian in creating a reading rich environment in school?
According to the text, why is reading considered the most basic of basics?
According to the text, why is reading considered the most basic of basics?
According to the text, what does the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) say about reading?
According to the text, what does the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) say about reading?
Which organization developed Premier League Reading Stars, an evidence-based reading intervention for students who enjoy football?
Which organization developed Premier League Reading Stars, an evidence-based reading intervention for students who enjoy football?
What is the purpose of the Give a Book grants mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the Give a Book grants mentioned in the text?
What is the aim of the Bookbuzz program?
What is the aim of the Bookbuzz program?
What is DEAR time?
What is DEAR time?
Which organization provides resources and examples of reading initiatives successfully running in schools?
Which organization provides resources and examples of reading initiatives successfully running in schools?
What can you do if an initiative doesn't work as successfully as hoped?
What can you do if an initiative doesn't work as successfully as hoped?
What should you consider when trying to develop a reading culture and create a reading rich environment?
What should you consider when trying to develop a reading culture and create a reading rich environment?
What can you do to evaluate the success of your initiatives?
What can you do to evaluate the success of your initiatives?
According to the text, what can books do for children?
According to the text, what can books do for children?
What is the role of librarians in a school's reading environment?
What is the role of librarians in a school's reading environment?
What should a new school librarian do to create a reading culture?
What should a new school librarian do to create a reading culture?
What is one of the best pieces of advice for a new school librarian?
What is one of the best pieces of advice for a new school librarian?
Which of the following activities is NOT mentioned as a way to encourage reading in the text?
Which of the following activities is NOT mentioned as a way to encourage reading in the text?
What is the purpose of the yearly overnight readathon mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the yearly overnight readathon mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the in-house summer reading challenge mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the in-house summer reading challenge mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the Golden Tickets mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the Golden Tickets mentioned in the text?
Which chapter in the book provides more information on key resources and activities for school librarians?
Which chapter in the book provides more information on key resources and activities for school librarians?
Which website provides a wealth of information and support for school librarians?
Which website provides a wealth of information and support for school librarians?
Which national book-related activity provides opportunities for author visits, distribution of World Book Day National Book Tokens, and book-related activities and competitions?
Which national book-related activity provides opportunities for author visits, distribution of World Book Day National Book Tokens, and book-related activities and competitions?
Which website provides information on national children's book awards and their parameters, as well as details of the shortlists and winners?
Which website provides information on national children's book awards and their parameters, as well as details of the shortlists and winners?
Which term refers to the understanding of the use of information in all its forms and digital products?
Which term refers to the understanding of the use of information in all its forms and digital products?
What is the National Literacy Trust's definition of literacy?
What is the National Literacy Trust's definition of literacy?
What is the misconception that many people have about digital literacy?
What is the misconception that many people have about digital literacy?
According to the text, what is the recommended approach for delivering lessons in the library and the classroom?
According to the text, what is the recommended approach for delivering lessons in the library and the classroom?
What is the role of the librarian in delivering lessons on information and digital literacy?
What is the role of the librarian in delivering lessons on information and digital literacy?
What is one of the challenges faced by librarians when delivering lessons on referencing and bibliography creation?
What is one of the challenges faced by librarians when delivering lessons on referencing and bibliography creation?
What method can be used to structure research and collaborative work in the library?
What method can be used to structure research and collaborative work in the library?
Which organization developed the BIG 6 model, one of the prevalent information literacy models used in UK schools?
Which organization developed the BIG 6 model, one of the prevalent information literacy models used in UK schools?
According to the text, what is the definition of digital literacy provided by the American Library Association's Digital Literacy Task Force?
According to the text, what is the definition of digital literacy provided by the American Library Association's Digital Literacy Task Force?
What is the most recognized model of digital literacy in higher education in the UK?
What is the most recognized model of digital literacy in higher education in the UK?
What is the ability to think critically and make balanced judgements about any information we find and use called, according to the CILIP's Information Literacy Group?
What is the ability to think critically and make balanced judgements about any information we find and use called, according to the CILIP's Information Literacy Group?
According to the text, which model of digital literacy focuses on the key skills students need to develop?
According to the text, which model of digital literacy focuses on the key skills students need to develop?
According to the text, which model of digital literacy suggests that schools need to devote more time to cultural competencies and social skills?
According to the text, which model of digital literacy suggests that schools need to devote more time to cultural competencies and social skills?
According to the text, which model of digital literacy identifies the skills an individual needs to gain to become digitally literate?
According to the text, which model of digital literacy identifies the skills an individual needs to gain to become digitally literate?
According to the text, what is the challenge with using a model for information or digital literacy?
According to the text, what is the challenge with using a model for information or digital literacy?
Which of the following is NOT a challenge that students may face when sifting through sources of information?
Which of the following is NOT a challenge that students may face when sifting through sources of information?
What is the purpose of gathering as much relevant information as possible in the inquiry work process?
What is the purpose of gathering as much relevant information as possible in the inquiry work process?
What type of reading skills were practiced in the lesson where tables were set up with five books?
What type of reading skills were practiced in the lesson where tables were set up with five books?
Which age group of students were divided into pairs and given a dictionary for a research project?
Which age group of students were divided into pairs and given a dictionary for a research project?
What activity was used to help students understand the complexity of an internet search and the potential pitfalls?
What activity was used to help students understand the complexity of an internet search and the potential pitfalls?
What resource would be most suitable for finding out about how much tree planting had taken place in a specific area over the last five years?
What resource would be most suitable for finding out about how much tree planting had taken place in a specific area over the last five years?
What is the purpose of using extracts and facts from a variety of sources when looking for information?
What is the purpose of using extracts and facts from a variety of sources when looking for information?
Which model did the Year 4 students use for their research project on the Romans?
Which model did the Year 4 students use for their research project on the Romans?
What is the purpose of using a model in the research process?
What is the purpose of using a model in the research process?
What is the main difference between the Big 6 model and the FOSIL model?
What is the main difference between the Big 6 model and the FOSIL model?
What is the purpose of the CRAAP test mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the CRAAP test mentioned in the text?