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School Learners & Libraries.

Karlsson, Jenni, Ed. – 1996

This document presents papers from a conference held in November 1995 in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, convened by the Education Policy Unit (EPU) of the University of Natal as part of research concerning the provision of library-based resources for school learners. Following an introduction are two chapters: "Identifying the Inherited Problems in…

Descriptors: Educational Policy, Educational Resources, Electronic Libraries, Elementary Secondary Education

School Library Management Notebook. Second Edition.

Gordon, Anitra, Comp.; Naughton, Renee, Comp. – 1991

This notebook presents ideas for and readings about producing a well-organized and efficient school library program. The notebook is divided into 15 major sections, each of which begins with an overview of the topic, continues with practical discussions of different aspects of the topic, and is followed by background readings consisting of new…

Descriptors: Budgeting, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Librarian Attitudes

Policy Statements on Collection Development. A Compendium from Alaskan Libraries.

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McCabe, Carol, Ed. – 1986

Developed as part of a statewide coordinated collection development effort, this document is a compendium of the narrative statements of collection development policies from 19 Alaskan university, public, school, and special libraries. Only the basic narrative plus any unique appendices are included for each policy, and some of the policies are…

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Library Collection Development

Building Library Media Collections: Analysis of Client Groups; Black Studies: A Bibliography; The Role of Evaluation in the Library Media Collection Development Process; [and]"Weeding": Reassessment of Library Media Collections.

Maryland State Dept. of Education, Baltimore. – 1987

Designed to aid elementary, middle, junior high, and high school library media staff in developing a quality collection, "Analysis of Client Groups" poses questions about students, faculty and administration, and parents and community. Brief discussions also consider methods for collecting data; review of student records; conversations…

Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Black Studies, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria

Multicultural Aspects of Library Media Programs.

Latrobe, Kathy Howard, Comp.; Laughlin, Mildred Knight, Comp. – 1992

Designed to help library media specialists, as well as administrators, teachers, and parents, develop a greater sensitivity to the multicultural problems and issues that young people face in schools, this collection of essays offers diverse perspectives on multicultural issues in the media program. The four main sections of the book and the essays…

Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Cross Cultural Training, Cultural Awareness, Cultural Differences

School Library Management. Fourth Edition. Professional Growth Series.

Andronik, Catherine M., Ed. – 1998

This compilation of 116 articles by practicing library media specialists covers a variety of topics related to the operation and management of school media centers. The articles are arranged in eight broad areas: (1) organization and management (14 articles); (2) planning (9 articles); (3) personnel and evaluation (21 articles); (4) budget (12…

Descriptors: Authors, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Technology, Inservice Education

Community College Reference Services: A Working Guide for and by Librarians.

Katz, Bill, Ed. – 1992

The 25 articles in this book were written by librarians as a guide for reference services personnel working in two-year college libraries. Part I, The Community College Reference Mission, includes "Community College Services," by Derrie B. Roark; "Community College Librarianship: A Changing Frontier," by Marilyn Searson Lary; "Typical Is Atypical:…

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Bibliographic Databases, Bibliographic Utilities, Community Colleges

Serving Special Needs Students in the School Library Media Center. Greenwood Professional Guides in School Librarianship.

Wesson, Caren L., Ed.; Keefe, Margaret J., Ed. – 1995

This collection of papers considers how the school library media specialist serves special needs students and classroom teachers in multiple roles as teacher, information specialist, and instructional consultant or collaborator. Included are the following papers: "Teaching Library and Information Skills to Special Needs Students" (Caren…

Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Bibliotherapy, Computer Oriented Programs, Disabilities