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Librarians and literacy some random thoughts
This document discusses the role of librarians in promoting literacy and discusses various research and strategies related to literacy. It recommends that librarians serve as models of literacy, develop collections that encourage reading, and avoid labeling books. It summarizes research showing connections between school libraries and higher test scores. Other research discussed found that giving students choice in reading material and access to trade books promotes engagement. Recommended strategies include finding time for reading, showing interest in students, reading aloud, and exposing students to a variety of materials.
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