ERIC Number: EJ824774
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2008
Pages: 6
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Making a Place for Bibliotherapy on the Shelves of a Curriculum Materials Center: The Case for Helping Pre-Service Teachers Use Developmental Bibliotherapy in the Classroom
Catalano, Amy
Education Libraries, v31 n1 p17-22 Spr 2008
With developmental bibliotherapy frequently used in schools, this article addresses the necessity of educating future teachers in the proper implementation of bibliotherapy so that their students may reap the benefits and avoid inadvertent harm. The purpose of this article is to discuss the benefits and use of developmental bibliotherapy in the classroom and to promote the same. The article also reviews the role of the education librarian in a Curriculum Materials Center (CMC).
Descriptors: Bibliotherapy, Preservice Teachers, Instructional Materials, Librarians, Inservice Education, Teaching (Occupation), Users (Information), Childrens Literature, Picture Books
Special Libraries Association, Education Division. 331 South Patrick Street, Alexandria, VA 22314. Tel: 703-647-4900; Fax: 703-647-4901; e-mail: sla@sla.org; Web site: http://units.sla.org/division/ded/education_libraries.html
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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