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Direct linkSproul, Betty – Library Media Connection, 2006
Today's schools place a great emphasis on encouraging community service. At Raytown South Middle School, Library Helpers and community service go hand in hand. As of the beginning of April, 34 sixth, seventh, and eighth grade Library Helpers have come to the library media center 427 times and given 185 hours of community service. They have shelved…
Descriptors: Library Services, School Libraries, Middle School Students, Student Volunteers
Download full textHill, Renee Franklin; Kumasi, Kafi – School Library Media Research, 2011
School library and youth services professionals must develop and display a strong sense of cultural competence to effectively serve their patrons. Cultural competence is defined here as one's ability to understand the needs of populations different from their own. This paper reports on the perceptions of school library and youth services students…
Descriptors: Cultural Awareness, Prior Learning, Likert Scales, School Libraries
Herring, James E. – Information Research: An International Electronic Journal, 2011
Introduction: This study, based in a Scottish secondary school, aimed to examine the views of students who were completing work experience, on their information literacy practices, and the differences they found between the school and workplace information environments while on work experience. The views of guidance teachers were also explored.…
Descriptors: Grounded Theory, Constructivism (Learning), Information Literacy, Work Experience
Peer reviewedLarrick, Nancy – Catholic Library World, 1976
Urges librarians to provide greater color, drama, and warmth to their libraries if they would win children's continuing interest and increase their pleasure in returning to the library as a place too good to miss. (Author)
Descriptors: Books, Childrens Literature, Library Facilities, Recreational Reading
Peer reviewedAguolu, C. C. – International Library Review, 1975
A well rounded education in primary and secondary schools has been handicapped by the inadequacy or absence of good library services to support the instructional programs of the schools, to broaden the intellectual horizons of the students, and to inculcate in them a lasting desire to read. (Author)
Descriptors: Library Role, Library Standards, Literacy, Reading Materials
Spirt, Diana L.; And Others – School Library Journal, 1975
Reactions of school library/media personnel and administrators to "Media Programs: District and School." (PF)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Centers, Learning Resources Centers, Library Standards, School Libraries
Franklin, Ann Y. – School Library Journal, 1974
Changes in requirements for school library certification are listed by state in chart form. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: Certification, Competency Based Education, Librarians, Library Education
Gaver, Mary Virginia – School Media Quarterly, 1974
A report on the UNESCO Bureau of International Education Geneva conference, June 10-13, 1974, on the transformation of secondary school book-centered libraries into media centers. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: Conference Reports, Developing Nations, Learning Resources Centers, School Libraries
Grazier, Margaret Hayes – School Media Quarterly, 1974
The national program focuses on support of a systematic information network, but the problem at the school library level is that students and others do not know how to use what is available. Support for such education is needed. (LS)
Descriptors: Evaluation, Federal Programs, Information Utilization, Library Services
Spirt, Diana L. – School Media Quarterly, 1974
At a joint meeting with NCLIS, the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) expressed concern that the NCLIS program was not much concerned with school library programs, and might also reduce their federal support. AASL made some suggestions for improvement. (LS)
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Evaluation, Federal Programs, Library Services
Brown, Dale W. – School Media Quarterly, 1974
Cedar Rapids (Iowa) Community Schools received the $5,000 cash prize for the excellence of their library media program. Other finalists were: Arlington (Va.) Public Schools; Beaverton (Or.) School District; Fort Knox (Ky.) Dependent Schools; and Urbana (Il.) Community Schools District No. 16. (LS)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Library Services, School Libraries
Birlem, Lynne M.; Gillis, Arthur C. – School Media Quarterly, 1974
How to plan remodeling of media center facilities. Some ideas and points to consider. (LS)
Descriptors: Facility Expansion, Facility Improvement, Learning Resources Centers, School Libraries
Learning Today, 1974
Descriptors: Discussion Groups, Education, Foreign Countries, International Education
Hannaford, William E. – 1977
This annotated bibliography lists books which cover the entire range of the history of philosophy and represent the major philosophers and major movements in philosophy. Designed for use by public libraries, it could also be useful in high school libraries. The books listed fall into two categories: (1) major philosophical works written by major…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Philosophy, Public Libraries, Reference Materials
Goldsmith, Stephanie – Sch Libr, 1969
Descriptors: High Schools, Library Acquisition, Library Materials, Pamphlets
