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Download full textHarris, Frances Jacobson – School Library Media Research, 2009
An analysis of postings on the LM_NET discussion list was conducted to better understand school library media specialist (SLMS) perceptions of the potential effect of structural challenges on their role in teaching Web evaluation skills. Structural challenges are institutional in the form of government regulation and school culture, and are…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Librarians, Attitudes, Discussion Groups
Direct linkHarada, Violet H. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2007
The development of "library evidence folders" for assessment purposes was featured in a previous "School Library Media Activities Monthly article, "Building Evidence Folders for Learning through Library Media Centers" (Harada, November 2006). The project developers challenged participants to change their mindsets from…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Student Evaluation, Library Instruction, Instructional Development
Kirk, Thomas; Lynch, Mary Jo – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1972
How to effectively teach students one of the most important skills they can learn during their college years--how to use a library (any library) to investigate a subject independently--is the concern of this article. (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Library Instruction, Library Services, School Libraries
Ahlers, Eleanor E. – School Libraries, 1972
Instruction in use of the library at the elementary and secondary levels needs to be improved. (9 references) (SJ)
Descriptors: Library Instruction, Library Skills, School Libraries, Students
Hogsett, Nancy – Library Media Connection, 2006
The author, as a library media specialist, admitted that she needed more study on library organization despite three years of teaching Dewey to her elementary students. To be more accurate, she realized she needed a clearer understanding of what Mr. Melvil Dewey had in mind when he devised his plan for organizing books and information in the…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Classification, Library Instruction, Teaching Methods
Maryland State Dept. of Education, Baltimore. Div. of Library Development and Services. – 1991
This publication provides guidelines designed to assist Maryland library media administrators and specialists in planning, developing, and implementing kindergarten through twelfth grade library media programs. It provides a broad outline from which local systems may construct library media programs integrated with other curricular units. The…
Descriptors: Course Integrated Library Instruction, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines
Peer reviewedShapiro, Lillian L. – Catholic Library World, 1976
Discusses cost and utility of periodicals in school libraries and suggests ways to promote their use. (PF)
Descriptors: Library Instruction, Library Material Selection, Periodicals, School Libraries
Perkins, Ralph – Library College Journal, 1970
If students are going to learn to make efficient use of the library's resources, we must develop real" libraries in elementary and secondary schools and make administrators, teachers, school board members and the lay public aware of the library's role in education. (NH)
Descriptors: Library Instruction, School Libraries, Student Development, Use Studies
Sanborn, L. – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 2005
This article discusses the importance of faculty collaboration and outlines the process of creating a library instruction session while obtaining and utilizing faculty collaboration. The article maintains that library instruction is improved when combined with faculty collaboration and that ultimately library instruction is linked to academic…
Descriptors: Library Instruction, Academic Achievement, Teacher Collaboration, School Libraries
Jones, Pamela S. – Library Media Connection, 2007
In this article, the author describes five lessons which focus on skills that students will need in any library. The following lessons should be taught during first semester to first-year middle school students: (1) Locating books at the library; (2) Locating databases at the library; (3) Locating encyclopedias at the library; (4) Locating…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Library Instruction, Middle School Students, Teaching Methods
Van Deusen, Jean Donham; Tallman, Julie I. – School Library Media Annual (SLMA), 1994
Presents an interim report on a study investigating the impact of flexible and fixed scheduling of library instruction on library media specialists' consultative and instructional roles. The relationship between scheduling and the number of the media specialist's consultative tasks, library instruction lessons offered, and participation in student…
Descriptors: Course Integrated Library Instruction, Educational Planning, Elementary Schools, Learning Resources Centers
Peer reviewedLubans, John, Jr. – College and Research Libraries, 1971
One of the major findings of this study is that the use of the library, especially in the eyes of the nonuser, is strictly course-related, and unless he is "guided" in this manner, the inspiration or the inclination, or the time to extend himself are not there. (6 references) (Author/NH)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Library Instruction, School Libraries, Surveys
Steward, Amy – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2003
This article presents a poem aimed at library media specialists. This poem relays how elementary school library media specialists can survive the monthly demands of their jobs.
Descriptors: School Libraries, Media Specialists, Elementary Schools, Poetry
Hackman, Mary H.; Montgomery, Paula Kay, Ed. – 1999
This book shows how the high school media specialist and the English teacher can work together to integrate research and library information skills instruction. Emphasizing the importance of teacher-librarian cooperation and curriculum match, this book offers media specialists and teachers practical ideas to explore and implement. The book draws…
Descriptors: Course Integrated Library Instruction, English Curriculum, English Instruction, English Teachers
Gibson, Mary Jane; Kaczmarek, Mildred – 1977
This two-part book has been prepared to assist the students of Rochelle Township High School in their search for information in the library. Part I introduces library classification, the card catalog, and basic reference sources freshman students will learn how to use in the library research skills unit of their first semester English course.…
Descriptors: Library Guides, Library Instruction, Library Skills, Reference Materials
