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Ambach, Gordon M. – 1983
This report describes actions and results from the third year (1981/82) of a library resource sharing program authorized by Chapter 787 of New York State's Laws of 1978. It is noted that the program, which was intended to enable resource sharing between reference, research, academic, public, special, and both public and private school libraries,…
Descriptors: Formative Evaluation, Interlibrary Loans, Library Cooperation, Library Networks
Mahar, Mary Helen – 1982
This paper summarizes research and publications on the benefits of providing elementary and secondary school media centers and libraries in developed and developing nations. Summaries of five research studies on the impact of media centers/libraries on teaching and learning provide information on research activities in the United States and Latin…
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Developing Nations, Educational Benefits, Elementary Secondary Education
Western Australia Education Dept., Perth. – 1986
Relevant to all principals and teachers, specifically those teachers who are responsible for library resource collections, this statement is designed to outline the role of teacher librarians in government secondary schools in Western Australia and to show how their original role of resource provision and management can be extended to meet the…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Educational Cooperation, Educational Responsibility, Foreign Countries
Download full textGilliland, Donna – 1986
Designed to help students in grades kindergarten through 12 become proficient in library and information skills, this curriculum guide emphasizes the following information skill categories: (1) orientation to the library/media center; (2) reference and research; (3) production of informational media presentations in a variety of formats; and (4)…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials, Learning Resources Centers
International Association of School Librarianship, Kalamazoo, MI. – 1986
Following the text of a pre-conference paper entitled "The School Library Picture in Nova Scotia--One Part of the Canadian Scene," by Shirley Coulter, various International Association of School Librarianship (IASL) conference activities are summarized, and the conference program is presented, together with opening remarks by Thomas J.…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Community Relations, Developed Nations, Developing Nations
Baptist, Jean; Brown, Gerald R. – 1988
This paper on professional development activities in the Winnipeg (Canada) School Division No. 1 begins with background on population, staffing, and budgeting in the district, a list of principles of effective staff development, and historical perspectives on the division's staff development program from 1962 to 1988. Activities discussed include…
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Inservice Education
Huttemann, Lutz, Ed. – 1987
The third volume of this handbook for professionals in librarianship, archival studies, and information science in Eastern and Southern Africa focuses on the user of information and documentation establishments in Kenya. The six papers included in this collection are: (1) "The Online User in a Developing Country: The Case of Kenya" (S.…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Library Automation
New York State Library, Albany. – 1987
Following an introductory discussion of the role and use of libraries in New York State, this booklet provides information about the priorities of the Board of Regents of the University of New York for 1987 library legislation to help meet the goal of educational success for all New York residents. Discussions include proposed legislation intended…
Descriptors: Library Automation, Library Facilities, Library Services, Outreach Programs
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1988
Twenty-one papers from the Open Forum on Core Programs are included in this collection: (1) "The IFLA (International Federal of Library Associations) UAP (Universal Availability of Publications) Programme" (M. F. Plassard, IFLA Programme Officer); (2) "Progress Report on IFLA Core Programme for Universal Dataflow and…
Descriptors: Childhood Interests, Cultural Pluralism, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education
Gilbert, Betty; And Others – 1986
The materials included in this document supporting library instruction are divided into two chapters. The first chapter contains bibliographies of instructional materials, professional periodicals, general reference tools, and religious reference tools. Throughout the bibliographies, the approximate cost of the materials is indicated by dollar…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials, Learning Resources Centers
Penchansky, Mimi B., Comp.; Schneider, Lois E., Comp. – 1990
Intended for use by high school and college librarians, this five-part annotated bibliography was compiled to suggest background readings and research related to the subject of the Library Association of the City University of New York (LACUNY) institute, "Instructional Perspectives: A Dialogue Between High School and College…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, College Libraries, Curriculum Guides, High Schools
Schrader, Susan – 1985
This curriculum guide is intended to help educators design strategies to introduce the concept of online database searching to high school students. The goals of database searching are clearly defined so they may be matched with the goals already established in existing curriculum areas. The teaching process involves explaining how to use a…
Descriptors: Curriculum Guides, Databases, High School Students, High Schools
Terry, John David, II – 1986
The 1982 Supreme Court decision in "Pico v. Island Trees Union Free School District" occasioned an ideological war over interpretation of the First Amendment, but a review indicates that it is an additional case in the long-standing attempt to find the proper balance between the amendment and the efficiencies of government. In…
Descriptors: Censorship, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation
Miller, Inabeth – 1985
Despite the recent interest in studying American education and remedying its problems, school libraries and media centers have been neglected in analyses of educational assessment and as instruments for educational improvement. Although statistics have been gathered on the number of books owned, information is also needed about the collection's…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Data Collection, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Ediger, Marlow – 1987
To achieve the many goals set forth for school libraries, quality libraries containing a variety of printed and visual materials are needed. For example, because there are many differences among individual students, a variety of books at different reading levels and on different topics should be available, and librarians should employ various…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Learning Strategies, Librarians
