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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
Nilsen, Alleen Pace; Tyler, Karen Beyard – 1978
Traditional ideas about differences between men and women are examined in this introductory learning module in a continuing education program for inservice school media specialists. The librarian's and media specialist's awareness of how false beliefs regarding sex roles are manifested is intended to provide background useful in the evaluation,…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Inservice Education, Learning Resources Centers, Librarians
Nilsen, Alleen Pace; Tyler, Karen Beyard – 1978
The second learning module in a continuing education program for inservice school media specialists focuses on sex stereotyping and ways in which inaccurate ideas about sex differences are transmitted through instructional materials in exploring the following questions: (1) Why do school materials communicate sexist ideas and sex-role stereotypes?…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Inservice Education, Instructional Materials, Learning Resources Centers
Nilsen, Alleen Pace; Tyler, Karen Beyard – 1978
The school librarian or media specialist who wishes to promote educational equity through the selection of sex-fair materials is offered guidance in determining the suitability of reference sources in this fourth learning module of a continuing education program. The inadequacies of traditional resources are examined in three categories--omissions…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Inservice Education, Learning Resources Centers, Librarians
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Div. of Educational Media. – 1978
This annotated bibliography from the Materials Review and Evaluation Services lists reviewed and evaluated instructional media appropriate for school media centers in the area of mathematics. Educators should bear in mind that materials included in this list were selected from those which publishers chose to submit for evaluation and may assume…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Audiotape Recordings, Book Reviews, Educational Media
Knapke, Beth – 1979
This description of the simulated school library of the Salisbury College curriculum laboratory explains its operation and development in a small college setting. Sections provide an overview of the laboratory's collections, physical arrangement, and use. Included are handouts given to students which describe the facility's philosophy and…
Descriptors: Curriculum Study Centers, Development, Facilities, Facility Utilization Research
Overfield, Ruth – 1968
The Miller-Unruh Reading Act of 1965 was passed to promote the prevention and early correction of reading difficulties and the achievement of high quality education in California. The law provides for the employment of teachers specifically trained to teach reading, for monetary incentive to encourage such training, and for the establishment and…
Descriptors: Primary Education, Professional Training, Reading Diagnosis, Reading Instruction
Schwarz, Edith; And Others – 1975
The Cheltenham Township school district (Elkins Park, Pennsylvania) has compiled a guide for library instruction. Suggested learning objectives and activities are listed for each grade level K-9, while an elective mini-course is proposed for grades 10-12. Integration of library instruction with curriculum and classroom activities is emphasized at…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Books, Catalogs, Curriculum Guides
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