TY - BOOK AU - Mardis,Marcia A. TI - The collection's at the core: revitalize your library with innovative resources for the Common Core and STEM SN - 9781610695046 PY - 2015///] CY - Santa Barbara, California PB - Libraries Unlimited, AN IMPRINT OF ABC-CLIO, LLC KW - School libraries KW - Collection development KW - United States KW - Libraries KW - Special collections KW - Electronic information resources KW - Science KW - Technology KW - Engineering KW - Mathematics KW - Study and teaching KW - Digital libraries KW - Computer network resources KW - School librarian participation in curriculum planning KW - Open access publishing N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-137) and index; STEM is important to librarians -- The Common Standards movement is important for school librarians -- Curation, part I : selecting and describing STEM digital resources -- Curation, part II : managing and promoting your STEM OER collection -- Summary and conclusions : an open letter to school librarians and science educators -- Appendix A. Starting points for locating vetted K-12 STEM OER -- Appendix B. K-12 STEM OER collections with downloadable records available through NSDL -- Appendix C. K-12 STEM OER video collections N2 - "Common core standards, OER, STEM, and collection development--where to begin? This book investigates these critical topics together to give you the power to transform your collection and practice and put your school library at the center of STEM"-- ER -