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Library Services to Children 102

Library Services to Children 102

Module
National Code
State Code
65427
DTWD Status
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
08/12/1994
Field of Education
091301 - Librarianship And Information Management
Nominal Hours
34
Description
To provide students with an understanding of theories of human growth and
development and their relation to language and reading skills.

To develop a critical appreciation of children's literature.

To enable students to assist in the provision of library services to children.
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Evidence Guide
Internal Assessment (4 items) 40%
One two hour examination 60%

Assignments

A report of approximately 1000 words comparing the provision of resources and
services to children in
selected public and school libraries. 10%

Evaluation of 10 books for children in a variety of categories using standard
evaluation criteria. 15%

Class Exercises

Participation in story telling sessions demonstrating given techniques
(approximately 10 minutes) 10%

Participation in planning, development and
presentation of a puppet show, readers' theatre or
other children's activity 5%

Examination

2 hour end of semester examination. 60%
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
State Code National Code Title Type
9620 Applied Science Library and Information Studies Accredited course