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Spiegle-Mariska, Jan; Harper-Whalen, Susan – 1991
This module presents the philosophical perspective that the fostering of family/professional partnerships is an integral part of effective service delivery to young children with disabilities. The module addresses the issues involved in nurturing the development of dynamic working relationships with families. The issues include: (1) understanding…
Descriptors: Child Advocacy, Child Rearing, Delivery Systems, Disabilities
Tesh, Anita S.; And Others – 1992
A series of focus-group interviews was conducted to explore the meaning of selected indicators of school climate to teachers and other school personnel. The selected indicators focused on encouragement and recognition of school personnel as aspects of school climate. School personnel were interviewed in groups of 5 or 6 in 27 schools with…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Educational Indicators, Effective Schools Research, Elementary School Teachers
Utah State Office of Education, Salt Lake City. – 1991
Arguing that the potential for helping to prepare Utah's children for the 21st Century lies in the school library media center and its program, this report begins by discussing what a school library media program is; how such a program prepares students for the future; and the necessary components of an effective library media program. Noting that…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Support
Lamme, Linda Leonard; Beckett, Cecilia – 1992
This digest examines changes that are involved in an elementary school library media program when the school's instructional methods move from a basic skills to a whole language approach. These changes are discussed in terms of three curricular foci--theme studies, process writing, and literature-based reading--and new demands that are placed on…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Elementary School Curriculum, Learning Resources Centers
International Association of School Librarianship, Kalamazoo, MI. – 1991
This conference report contains 32 presented papers: "Talking Books for Children in Sweden in Libraries and Schools" (L. Bergman); "At-Risk Students: How Do School (Library) Systems Respond?" (G. R. Brown); "Providing School Library Services to Immigrant Populations" (K. W. Craver); "Bibliographic Aids for School…
Descriptors: Awards, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, High Risk Students
Verma, Amita; Saraswathi, T. S. – 1983
To assess the relevance of the curriculum provided by the Department of Child Development of Maharaja Sayajirao University (Baroda, India), surveys and interviews were conducted with alumni graduated since 1950, employers, and experts in the field of child development and related disciplines. Main objectives of the study were (1) to identify both…
Descriptors: Alumni, Background, Child Development Specialists, Competency Based Teacher Education
Achilles, C. M. – 1990
Strategies for improving the recruitment and selection of educational administrators are presented in this report. A recommendation is made for the development of administrator preparation programs based on collaboration between local education agencies, higher education institutions, the individual, and the educational administration (EA)…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Qualifications, Certification, Educational Administration
Moy, Patricia J. – 1990
Federal legislation ensures that children with physical disabilities should not be denied access to the school library. These children have the same information needs as their peers, and they want equal access to information in the school library media center. To create an accessible and functional school library, many requirements and…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Check Lists, Design Requirements, Educational Environment
Didier, Elaine K. – 1984
This report summarizes an investigation of the relationship between public elementary school students' achievement in reading and study skills and several aspects of the library media program. Data were collected from a statewide survey of library media programs and personnel, district summaries of reading achievement scores for fourth and seventh…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Correlation, Educational Background, Elementary Education
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. Div. of Library Services. – 1982
This report summarizes data from a May 1981 survey of Wisconsin's 433 school districts conducted by the Bureau of Instructional Media Programs of the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction. A single narrative and 14 composite tables present information from three separate data analyses, which included computation of statewide averages for the…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Qualifications, Administrator Responsibility, Educational Media
Meyers, Judith K. – 1989
"Information Power: Guidelines for School Library Media Programs," which was published jointly by the American Library Association (ALA) and the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) in 1988, is the most recent in a series of efforts to articulate and encode professional program and practice standards that have…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Cooperative Planning, Diffusion (Communication), Elementary Secondary Education
Buckingham, Betty Jo, Ed. – 1988
Prepared primarily by the Iowa State Department of Education, this annotated bibliography of materials by Iowans or about Iowans is a revised third edition of the original 1969 publication. It both combines and expands the scope of the two major sections of previous editions, i.e., Iowan history and literature, and out-of-print materials are…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Authors, Books, Directories
Iowa State Dept. of Public Instruction, Des Moines. – 1982
Intended as an aid for Iowa school library media specialists, this pamphlet identifies resources and provides guidelines for the development of multicultural, nonsexist (MC-NS) school library media programs. Definitions of terms used in the pamphlet are given. The rationale and philosophy underlying elementary and secondary curricula design are…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Check Lists, Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Development
Angus, Beatrice E. – 1980
This study evaluates the programs which have been undertaken by five school systems (the Albany-Schoharie-Schenectady Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES), the Otsego County BOCES, the Syracuse City School District, the Broome-Tioga BOCES, and the Delaware-Chenango-Madison-Oswego County BOCES) to provide a basis for cooperation and…
Descriptors: Coordination, Elementary Secondary Education, Interlibrary Loans, Learning Resources Centers
Shaffer, Kathy M. – 1982
This manual presents strategies that are intended for use by support staff to retain nontraditional male and female students in secondary vocational education programs. They may also be applicable to postsecondary and adult vocational students. Strategies are divided into five major categories: policy, inservice (workshops and training activities…
Descriptors: Counselor Role, Curriculum, Educational Policy, Evaluators
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