Open AccessAmplify Your Impact: Reaching Out and Giving Back: Academic Librarian Works with Grade K–12 Students
Author(s) -
Annette Vadnais
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
reference and user services quarterly/reference and user services quarterly
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.443
H-Index - 34
eISSN - 2163-5242
pISSN - 1094-9054
DOI - 10.5860/rusq.59.2.7276
Subject(s) - outreach , mathematics education , library science , sociology , psychology , pedagogy , medical education , political science , computer science , medicine , law
Sometimes the biggest impact an academic librarian can have is with students not yet in post-secondary education. This outreach librarian describes the joys and struggles in connecting with kids before they even think about university, and the type of long-lasting inspiration it can bring.—Editor