Discover how libraries can guide teens toward meaningful work and smarter choices about their futures. This edition highlights practical tools, programs, and collaboration between librarians and teachers.
This book excerpt focuses on using bibliographies, biographical works, and inspirational writings to help students think about careers. It also emphasizes inexpensive, actionable aids like pamphlets, bulletins, and organized library displays to support vocational guidance in schools and public libraries.
- How to assemble and present career reading lists using biographies and inspirational material.
- Low-cost ideas for library spaces, such as bulletin boards and clipping files, to spark interest in different occupations.
- Strategies for librarians to partner with teachers, high schools, and community resources to aid students in choosing a vocation.
- Steps for engaging students through talks, clubs, and visits from professionals in various fields.
Ideal for readers of instructional guides on library services, youth guidance, and early career planning.
Hall was born in Charles County, Maryland. The family moved to Rochester, New York in 1938. Hall worked nights as a Nursing Assistant at the old Westside General Hospital and everyone praised her for devotion to her job. She died on June 10th.