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Shapiro, Lillian – School Library Journal, 1974
The successful media center programs of seven schools in the northeastern United States are described. (PF)
Descriptors: Learning Resources Centers, Library Facilities, Library Standards, Program Evaluation
Peer reviewedClark, Alice S.; Hirschman, Rita – College and Research Libraries, 1975
A study of the two-year college learning resources centers in Ohio indicated that the "Guidelines for Two-Year College Learning Resources Programs" are a useful tool for providing basic theory, furnishing a set of objectives, and stimulating research in evaluation of performance. (Author)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Community Colleges, Learning Resources Centers, Library Collections
Download full textGRIFFITH, ALICE B. – 1967
THIS BIBLIOGRAPHY HAS BEEN DESIGNED TO ASSIST LIBRARIANS IN ESTABLISHING NEW COLLEGE LIBRARIES AND IN IMPROVING LIBRARY FACILITIES, RESOURCES, PROCEDURES, AND SERVICES IN EXISTING JUNIOR COLLEGES. IT IS INTENDED PRIMARILY FOR COLLEGES WITH PROJECTED ENROLLMENTS OF AT LEAST 1,000 STUDENTS AND AT LEAST 20,000 VOLUMES. LISTINGS ARE ARRANGED UNDER 12…
Descriptors: Administration, Bibliographies, Learning Resources Centers, Libraries
JOHNSON, BYRON LAMAR – 1966
A BROAD RANGE OF EXPERIENCE IN PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT AND TECHNIQUES RELEVANT TO THE JUNIOR COLLEGE LIBRARY IS REPORTED IN THIS COLLECTION. THE UNIQUE LIBRARY FUNCTION IN THIS ENVIRONMENT IS EXPLORED FROM SEVERAL DIMENSIONS, ALTHOUGH THE FOCUS ON THE RELATIONSHIP OF THE LIBRARY TO INSTRUCTION IS BASIC TO THE REPORTS. THE CONCEPT OF "LIBRARIES IN…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Educational Resources, Learning Resources Centers, Librarians
Maryland State Dept. of Education, Baltimore. – 1986
Designed to be used as guidelines in the review process for school library media programs in Maryland, these standards were adopted by the Maryland State Board of Education in an effort to improve, support, and encourage school media programs throughout the state. The statement of purpose for the school library media program is provided, and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Library Facilities, Library Standards
Illinois Library Association, Chicago. – 1979
This assessment tool is designed for use by administrators, teachers, and school library media specialists to facilitate the development of local standards for school library media programs at both the building and district level. Specific areas discussed include (1) facilities, (2) budget, (3) materials, (4) equipment, (5) personnel, (6) program…
Descriptors: Budgets, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Guidelines
Wuebker, Colleen M. – 1975
The current status of secondary school media centers in Iowa was investigated to determine which of the three phases of development outlined in the state's "Plan for Progress in Media Centers, 7-12" they were in, and to identify positive and negative forces affecting their development. Quantitative data were derived from the 129…
Descriptors: Evaluation, Learning Resources Centers, Library Collections, Library Facilities
Pillon, Nancy B.; Little, Robert D. – 1974
In this document the performance of Indiana school libraries is contrasted to their situation ten years earlier and compared with the national and state standards. The performance statistics were collected from the 1971-72 Individual School Reports of Instructional Media Programs and generally give data for the percent of schools meeting a…
Descriptors: Carrels, Information Centers, Learning Resources Centers, Librarians
Kansas Association of School Librarians, Wichita. – 1980
Designed to assist school administrators, boards of education, and school media specialists in establishing, maintaining, and evaluating library media programs, this guide provides recommendations for program development, staff development, and acquiring resources essential for quality education. Goals and characteristics of both district and…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Library Expenditures
Pennsylvania State Library, Harrisburg. – 1983
Intended to assist local school districts in meeting the requirements of the Pennsylvania Code, Title 22, Chapter 5, this publication provides guidelines which school districts can use to develop a flexible integrated K-12 school library media program supported by local school policies and operational procedures. Following a diagram showing the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Learning Resources Centers, Library Collections
Buckingham, Betty Jo – 1974
This bibliography is a supplement to those originally contained in the Iowa Department of Public Instruction documents "Plan for Progress in the Media Center," a series published in 1969 and 1970. The series outlined standards for school media centers throughout the state. This document is divided into six subject categories: (1) Standards (which…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Centers, Bibliographies, Educational Media, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedHannigan, Jane Anne – Library Trends, 1982
Supporting the opinion that "Media Programs: District and School" (1975) is in need of major revision, this paper identifies factors involved in standards for school media programs--terminology, principles, teaching, career development, role of unions, facilities, collection design and management, services, and planning. Twenty-five…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Librarians, Library Administration
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Div. of Educational Media. – 1986
Designed to be used for planning, developing and evaluating media programs that will support the competency based curriculum delineated in North Carolina's Teacher Handbook, this third edition of Media Program Recommendations contains guidelines and criteria for the school and system-level media services and resources that are essential for…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Budgeting, Competence, Elementary Secondary Education
Oklahoma State Dept. of Education, Oklahoma City. Library and Learning Resources Section. – 1982
Designed to aid school districts to plan and develop library media programs and to evaluate existing programs in Oklahoma, these guidelines are organized along the four essential components of library media programs: facilities, materials and equipment, personnel, and services. The section on facilities explores the relationship of functions to…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Library Collections
North Clackamas School District 12, Milwaukie, OR. – 1978
Guidelines for library media services for the North Clackamas School District were developed by two teams representing the elementary, junior high, and senior high schools. These minimum standards describe the goals and objectives for library media services to students, staff, and community; the operation of the media centers; and the audiovisual…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Learning Resources Centers
