Keywords
School
Library
Resources
Poverty
Learning development
Library
Resources
Poverty
Learning development
How to Cite
Understanding and meeting the needs of children in poverty in the school library. (2020). Synergy, 18(1). https://www.slav.vic.edu.au/index.php/Synergy/article/view/379
Abstract
Through interview, Dr Carol Gordon, through interview, explores the work of Deborah Ehler-Hansen outlining both her theoretical evaluation of the needs of children in poverty and the ways school libraries can play a role in assisting their learning development. The article refers to a range of valuable further resources.
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