Teacher Librarian Press

^[1]The latest offering of the new publishing company Teacher Librarian Press, Learning Commons Treasury (2010) recognizes the direction of the work of school libraries. A collection of articles that appeared in the journal, the writings in this book range from descriptions of how individual schools achieved the transformation to a Learning Commons to analyses of the effect transformation has had on student learning and success.

In addition to that new work, check out as well, …

• The New School Learning Commons Where Learners Win. David V. Loertscher, Carol Koechlin, and Sandi Zwaan (Hi Willow Research & Publishing, 2008;  978-1-933170-40-4; $25.00)

• Building the Learning Commons: A Guide for School Administrators and Learning Leadership Teams: A Whole School Approach to Learning for the Future. Carol Koechlin, Esther Rosenfeld, and David V. Lher (Hi Willow Research & Publishing, 2010; 978-1-933170-59-6; 2010; $30.00)

• Learning Commons Treasury. David V. Loertscher and Elizabeth “Betty” Marcoux, Eds. (Teacher Librarian Press, 2010;  978-1-61751-000-7; $30.00)

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