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Full-Time Faculty Survey Describes Educators.
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Denis, Laurent-G. – Canadian Library Journal, 1979
Summarizes a study of full-time library faculty of Canadian graduate library schools in terms of country of origin, citizenship, age, education and experience, publications and research, and draws comparisons with previous research. (CWM)
Descriptors: Faculty Evaluation, Graduate School Faculty, Library Education, Library Schools
Library Schools and Continuing Professional Education: The De Facto Role and Factors That Influence It.
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Durrance, Joan C. – Library Trends, 1986
Describes factors shaping library and information science field to illustrate the need for continuing education (CE), and constructs a de facto library school CE role based on indicators developed from examination of patterns in presence of CE coordinator, CE pattern statistics, course content, costs, and CE announcements in professional…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Competency Based Education, Costs, Course Content
Print Environments between High and Low Socioeconomic Status (SES) Communities
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Constantino, Rebecca – Teacher Librarian, 2005
This study examined the access of books among six communities in the greater Los Angeles area: Brentwood, Beverly Hills, South Central, Watts, East Los Angeles, and Compton, participants included 60 students, ages 7 to 12 years, selected from each community. The survey examined access to books in the home, classroom library, school library and…
Descriptors: Socioeconomic Status, Public Libraries, School Libraries, Books
Book Publishers and the School Library Market.
Nemeyer, Carol A.; Paul, Sandra K. – School Media Quarterly, 1978
Describes the importance of the school market to book publishers, supported by statistics and survey results. (Author/CMV)
Descriptors: Books, Librarians, Marketing, Media Specialists
Toward a Work-Force Analysis of the School Library Media Professional.
Heim, Kathleen M. – School Media Quarterly, 1981
Summarizes general demographic and salary data to focus on entry levels, the current employment universe of school librarians, and the salary data for building-level librarians in 1979-80. More than 27 references are listed. (RAA)
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Entry Workers, Learning Resources Centers, Library Personnel
Facts Plus: An Almanac of Essential Information.
Martin, Ron – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1993
Reviews "Facts Plus: An Almanac of Essential Information" by Susan C. Anthony, an authoritative, user-friendly almanac for students in grades 3-9. An accompanying teacher's guide containing almost 200 pages of activities is described; and a lesson based on a crossword puzzle from the guide that helps students interpret charts, graphs,…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Childrens Literature, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education
How Do You Measure Up?
Miller, Marilyn L.; Shontz, Marilyn L. – School Library Journal, 1999
Presents findings from the "School Library Journal" survey of school library expenditures for FY 1997-98. Data include: budget allocation; salaries; library collection; technology; staff and certification; access to basic electronic resources; library policy; planning and communication between library media specialists and teachers; and…
Descriptors: Budgets, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Policy, Information Technology