It has been the one-stop gold standard. In the digital world of 2002, with the process of cataloging more complex than ever, the joint Steering Committee has come together to present an up-to-the-minute, forward-looking revision that will equip you to catalog and type of resource, print or electronic. Now in a completely redesigned loose-leaf format, AACR2 is more user-friendly than ever. With 8.5" x 11" pages (that fit a standard 3-ring binder), separately numbered chapters (for easy integration of future updates), and brand new text design (that clearly distinguishes the rules from the examples), the 2002 Revision is the powerhouse for resource description and access. This revision literally walks you through the process--with clearly defined rules and practical examples--of organizing catalog records using standards that apply to all metadata formats.

    Helpful illustrations identify the key characteristics of good authority records, common acronyms are defined, and cross-references throughout reinforce materials. Step-by-step, you'll learn how to: - From and record uniform access points- Keep thorough and accurate records- Share information in an environment of international databases and cooperative cataloging

    After brief book annotations, the authors outline 20 activities for each of the five disciplines. They include materials lists, tips for success, do's and don'ts, and additional resources.

    This text provides the practical tools, design techniques, and testing methods to implement web standards without losing any of the functionality of your web site.

    Hundreds of story suggestions are organized by theme within broad genre categories: Tales of the Fantastic, Tales of the Folk, Tales of Life, Tales of the Spirit, Tales of Laughter, and Tales of the Arts and Sciences. Each section contains commentary, guidelines, and a bibliography of resources; sample ready-to-tell tales are also included. Indexed by author, title, and subject-including curriculum connections, this guide will be helpful to storytellers, school and public librarians, and teachers working with young adults, as well as to the teens themselves.De Vos also shares proven techniques for choosing the right story, introducing the story to teenagers, and making the storytelling experience memorable. An essential resource for educators who work with teens. Grades 7-12.