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Leopold, Carolyn C. – School Library Journal, 1971
The school library should be the primary place for teaching the skill of critical thinking. (Author)
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Librarians, Library Science, Library Skills
Library Journal, 1970
Building data is given for the following academic libraries: (1) Rosary College, River Forest, Illinois; (2) Abilene Christian College, Abilene, Texas; (3) University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, California. (MF)
Descriptors: Construction Costs, Library Expenditures, Library Facilities, Library Planning
Current, Charles E. – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1971
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Library Acquisition, Library Technical Processes, Maps
American Libraries, 1971
Excerpts from the relevant sections of the discussion of the New York Library Association meeting and the position paper of the Regents of the University of the state of New York on transferring library service to children to elementary school media centers are presented. (AB)
Descriptors: Books, Children, Childrens Literature, Library Materials
Carroll, John F. – Cath Sch J, 1970
Case histories of three New Jersey elementary school libraries. (JW)
Descriptors: Catholic Schools, Elementary Education, Library Planning, Library Services
Sypert, Mary; Ahlers, Eleanor – Sch Libr J, 1969
Examples of centralized and decentralized resource centers are given and evaluated. (CC)
Descriptors: Decentralization, Learning Resources Centers, Library Facilities, Resource Centers
Gilliland, Cherrie – Monday Morning, 1969
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Educational Resources, High Schools, Library Services
Flygare, Thomas J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1982
Considers the issues in Board of Education v. Pico, a case involving a school board's order removing several books from a school library. Notes that the U.S. Supreme Court's review of the case failed to clarify whether school board authority or constitutionally protected rights should prevail in such cases. (PGD)
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Censorship, Civil Rights, Court Litigation
Peer reviewedBuchanan, William C. – Clearing House, 1982
Discusses the conflicts between school principals and library media specialists concerning the role of the specialist and presents suggestions for resolving those conflicts. (FL)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Elementary Secondary Education, Media Specialists, Principals
Peer reviewedWilkens, Lea-Ruth C. – Childhood Education, 1981
Describes aspects of child-centered libraries, including individualization, books for beginners, interest centers and library community linkages. (Author/RH)
Descriptors: Community Programs, Elementary Education, Library Services, School Libraries
Pettigrew, William G. – American School and University, 1980
Three elementary schools relocated their libraries to multipurpose rooms and a stage to provide space for teaching "hands-on" library skills. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Library Skills, Multipurpose Classrooms, School Libraries
Peer reviewedMcIntire, Susan J.; McIntire, Cecil L. – Journal of Education for Librarianship, 1980
Explores the feasibility of using cognitive style assessment in counseling students interested in the field of school librarianship. (Author/FM)
Descriptors: Career Counseling, Cognitive Style, Librarians, Media Specialists
Von Ancken, Eva Elisabeth – School Library Journal, 1980
Gives advice on how to break up an existing elementary school library closed because of declining enrollments. Items covered are: preparing for the closing, procedures to follow, problems encountered, reprocessing materials, and lessons learned. (LLS)
Descriptors: Declining Enrollment, Elementary Schools, Methods, Problems
Maude, Annabel – Australian Journal of Reading, 1979
The winner of the Australian national award for primary school libraries shares a process for making a library the hub of a school, with attention focused on books. (AEA)
Descriptors: Library Planning, Library Services, Primary Education, Program Descriptions
Harris, Karen H. – School Media Quarterly, 1979
Presents principles for selecting library materials appropriate for physically handicapped, mentally retarded, and emotionally disturbed children, and for promoting understanding of the handicapped by nonimpaired children. (CMV)
Descriptors: Emotional Disturbances, Handicapped Children, Librarians, Library Material Selection
