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Valesky, Thomas C.; And Others – 1986
The Administrative Software Clearinghouse on the campus of Memphis State University (Tennessee) receives software designed for use in school administration from publishers and prepares a one-page evaluation to be distributed to principals in Tennessee. This booklet accumulates those evaluations for software rated as "good" or…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Computer Managed Instruction, Computer Software, Computer Software Reviews
Oklahoma State Dept. of Education, Oklahoma City. – 1982
This guide is designed to help school library media specialists in establishing a media center or to provide new ideas for existing centers. The first section presents media selection information, including sources for ordering; selection guidelines; suggestions for analyzing children's materials for sexism and racism; evaluation criteria (for…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Equipment Maintenance, Learning Resources Centers, Library Administration
Friderichsen, Blanche – 1985
A Department of Education publication on an integrated program for Alberta school libraries, this document recommends the use of specific material selection sources designed to aid schools in developing their library collections. Materials are listed in the following sections: (1) Sources for Selecting School Library Resource Materials; (2)…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Elementary Secondary Education, Filmographies, Foreign Countries
McVitty, Walter – Primary English Notes (P.E.N.), 1985
The teaching activities presented in this pamphlet focus on school libraries. The pamphlet begins with a description of the role of the school library. It then discusses the library as a resource center, the kinds of resources contained there (both print and nonprint materials), the function of the teacher-librarian, scheduling library activities,…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Elementary Education, Information Services, Learning Activities
Texas Library Association. – 1977
The goals of this seminar on user education activities in Texas libraries were to encourage the development of user education programs within libraries, and to inspire cooperation between libraries, preventing unnecessary duplication of effort. The six papers presented were concerned with user education in: (1) school libraries; (2) academic…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Libraries, Conference Reports, Library Instruction
Malcolm, Adam H. – 1977
This guidebook reviews the basic educational role of learning resources centers in elementary-secondary education, and outlines the facility requirements, material requirements, and functions of a basic resources center. The educational issues surrounding the development of resources centers are briefly addressed, including resource-based…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Discovery Learning, Educational Equipment, Educational Resources
Rudd, Peggy Jemelka – 1982
Originally designed as a summer program to be offered through the network of bookmobiles and rural public libraries in the state, the Texas Reading Club is now also promoted year round by school and institutional libraries to encourage young readers and to acquaint them with libraries and their services. A theme, formats and ideas, and basic…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education, Library Services, Library Skills
Merriam, Betsy – 1981
This report addresses and makes recommendations concerning key issues with respect to cooperation and resource sharing programs among different types of libraries (school, public, academic, and special) within the state of Wisconsin. The foreword to the report describes the goals of the Wisconsin Library Network Plan (WLNP). The background of…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Library Administration, Library Cooperation, Library Networks
Adelaide Univ. (Australia). – 1977
This non-exhaustive, partially annotated booklist of multicultural materials was compiled from library catalogs, reviews published for school libraries, publishers' and booksellers' catalogs, and a search of bookshops in Sydney, Adelaide, and Melbourne. It indicates what is currently available in Australia, and provides ideas for an initial school…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Audiovisual Aids, Books, Elementary Schools
Bender, David R. – 1978
Topics selected for this workshop reflect the growing concern for the role of the library media specialist as an integral member of the school's instructional team, working cooperatively with administrators, teachers, students, and members of the community in the evaluation, selection, and use of resources which support and enrich learning…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Curriculum Development, Educational Media, Individualized Instruction
Johns, Jerry L., Comp.; Galen, Nancy, Comp. – 1976
Intended for use by teachers, researchers, and students concerned with reading instruction, this index presents abstracts of 445 descriptive and research reports. The citations are arranged into three sections. The first section, "The Reading Process," contains subdivisions dealing with theory and overview and with the components of…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Libraries, Reading Instruction
Mahar, Mary Helen, Ed. – 1966
Papers contributed by the conferees and members of the staff of the Office of Education are organized into seven subject areas: (1) problems of urban education and school library services; (2) interrelating curriculum and school library supervision in large cities; (3) school library services for culturally deprived children and youth in large…
Descriptors: Conferences, Disadvantaged, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Problems
Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1967
COVERING THE FIRST YEAR OF TITLE II, THIS REPORT DESCRIBES HOW THE STATES, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, GUAM, PUERTO RICO, TRUST TERRITORY OF THE PACIFIC ISLANDS, AND VIRGIN ISLANDS USED TITLE II FUNDS TO IMPROVE THE EDUCATIONAL QUALITY OF PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS BY INCREASING INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES. AREAS DISCUSSED…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Audiovisual Aids, Demonstration Programs, Educational Improvement
Illinois Association of Teachers of English, Urbana. – 1968
THE NCTE COMMITTEE ON WORKLOAD OF THE ELEMENTARY TEACHER BELIEVES THAT EFFECTIVE INSTRUCTION IN ENGLISH DEPENDS UPON THE EFFORTS OF THE ELEMENTARY TEACHER, BUT THAT THESE EFFORTS ARE OFTEN VITIATED BY CONDITIONS BEYOND THE TEACHER'S IMMEDIATE CONTROL. PRIMARY AMONG THESE CONDITIONS ARE CLASS SIZE, AVAILABILITY OF PLANNING TIME, NONINSTRUCTIONAL…
Descriptors: Class Size, Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Schools
Swanson, Barbara Glynn – 1977
A survey questionnaire, based on 88 titles identified elsewhere as popular adolescent reading, was given to 172 students with the intent of determining whether there were observable sex differences in the students' choice of books. Information sought included: (1) whether girls and boys enjoy reading for pleasure; (2) what books are enjoyed by…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Junior High Schools, Library Material Selection, Paperback Books


