RA for Librarians
A place to test and share ideas, projects, notes, etc. Designed for librarians who provide Readers Advisory services.RA Professional Development
Page modified: June 20, 2008
ALA | Online Readers' Advisory 101
RA Current Awareness
William C. Robinson's class outline
Mark Page, Finder of Lost Books, in: The Mystery that Wasn’t There
David Wright on RA current awareness - RUSA Quarterly
Bibliography
- RA Tools:
Readers Advisory Tools for Adults: A Five-Year Retrospecitve Selected Bibliography, With a Few Earlier Exceptions - Mary K. Chelton (August 2005). Includes print and online resources.
They Wrote the Book . . .
- Nancy Pearl - Book Lust
- Genreflecting
- Joyce Saricks - RA Resources
How To:
- Bookbitch: RA Advice
- LIScareer.com
Readers’ Advisory: You Can Do It! By Nancy Larrabee - Infopeople Workshop (04)
- Mark Page, Finder of Lost Books, in: The Mystery that Wasn’t There
David Wright on RA current awareness - RUSA Quarterly - ORE Module - RA
Ohio Reference Excellence on the Web was based on the ORE Manual, 2nd Edition, A Self-study Reference Course, developed by the Ohio Library Council's Reference and Information Services Division ORE Task Force. - RA Handouts
From Reader’s Advisory: The Complete Spectrum - A Focus on Fiction event With Mary K. Chelton & Duncan Smith. - Readers' Advisory 101
By Mary K. Chelton — November 1, 2003, LJ
A crash course in RA: common mistakes librarians make and how to avoid them - William C. Robinsons: RA work with Genre Fiction
Who: Julie Elliott, Megan McArdle, Jessica Moyer, Jackie Sasaki, Andrew Smith, Sharron Smith, Kaite Stover, Ann Theis, Barry Trott, Rebecca Vnuk, Patrick Wall, David Wright, Neal Wyatt...
What: A place to test and share ideas, projects, notes, etc. Designed for librarians who provide RA services.
Why: We live for RA.
When: In progress . . .
Website contact: Ann C. Theis, Collection Management Administrator, Chesterfield County Public Library
email: ann@overbooked.com or ra@readersadvisory.org
Reading Group Therapy: How to Repair, Revamp and Revitalize Your Book Group: Sunday, June 29th, 2008, from 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. Disneyland Hotel, North BR
Handouts from the program include: Reading Group Rx, Sure Bets and more.
The ALA/RUSA/CODES RA wiki has been set up by Julie Elliott.
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