The first text to provide a comprehensive introduction to the information policies of the United States government and basic source material, this book emphasizes the underlying importance of policy and its formulations, and traces policies and sources through time. Supported by a companion CD-ROM with documents, exercises, and study questions, this is a key text in government information courses.

A unique alternative to standard TV production courses, with this fresh and effective approach students plan, shoot, act, edit, and produce their own television segments. The lessons supplement the coursework presented in Teaching TV Production in a Digital World: Integrating Media Literacy and include a variety of exercises such as fill-in-the-blanks, checklists, and background research. Grades 9-12.

At last–the first comprehensive readers' advisory guide for this highly popular genre! With an emphasis on contemporary publications, this book covers nearly 2,000 Christian fiction titles,including a chapter on YA literature, and provides detailed annotations and bibliographies.

Some of the most noted authorities, outspoken advocates, and stellar practitioners have come together to offer you their insights and ideas on readers' advisory services. Through 16 timely articles, luminaries Joyce Saricks, Duncan Smith, Wyane Wiegand, Catherine Sheldrick Ross, and others cover such topics as keeping teens reading, readers' advisory for recreational nonfiction, capitalizing on today's best readers' advisory tools, and recent research findings. An essential read for RA practitioners, this volume will also be of interest to faculty and students of library and information science.

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