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Appleton, Leo – Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, 2010
This paper looks at how the provision of information literacy training is supported in the further education sector. Using a case study, the results demonstrate how an online information literacy programme can be used as a staff development tool, in order that Learning Resources staff are better equipped to support students in their information…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Information Literacy, Staff Development, Case Studies
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Aharony, Noa – Journal of Librarianship and Information Science, 2009
The information world in which library and information science (LIS) students study and are being educated is in a state of constant change. As Web 2.0 is becoming an important and central topic in our information world, the research reported here explores whether LIS students are familiar with technological changes and innovations, and whether…
Descriptors: Information Science Education, Student Attitudes, Resistance to Change, Learning Strategies
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Shirk, John C. – RQ, 1986
Case studies and user surveys are examined to determine which resources are likely to be used by varied types of information seekers. The study develops a profile of how adults learn and the relevancy of public libraries to their learning project activities. (Author/EM)
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Case Studies, Interviews, Lifelong Learning
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Glogoff, Stuart; Flynn, James P. – College and Research Libraries, 1987
Discusses several factors that may improve staff training on integrated library systems, including the application of andragogic learning theory, using effective on-the-job training techniques, the selection of trainers based on competencies, and visible administrative support during all phases of the staff training project. (37 references)…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Adult Learning, Andragogy, Learning Theories
Vita, Susan – School Library Media Quarterly, 1985
Describes Cataloging in Publication (CIP), a cooperative program begun in 1971, whose partners are the Library of Congress (LC) and approximately 2,000 U.S. publishers. Why publishers participate and use of program by school libraries are discussed. Questionnaire for school librarians concerning provision of CIP cataloging for microcomputer…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Computer Software, Information Services, Learning Resources Centers
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Hortin, John A. – TechTrends, 1985
Briefly discusses the evolution of duties of school media specialists and describes use of an attitudinal questionnaire to survey the school community to see how well media services are being received and whether improvements or adjustments are necessary. Items to be included in such a questionnaire are listed. (MBR)
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Change, Competence, Guidelines
Hutchinson, Barbara – School Library Journal, 1986
An elementary school librarian initiated a survey of school librarians in Arizona to discover how they dealt with problems in scheduling classes in their media centers and developing curriculum to teach library skills. Results were used to support proposed changes to provide more flexible scheduling and increase teacher/librarian cooperation. (EM)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Library Role
Albright, Michael J. – 1983
This report presents an analysis of data provided by 196 usable responses to a survey of a stratified sample of 282 college and university media centers. Information was collected on the following topics: current trends in budget and personnel levels; the degree of moral support provided by supervisors and the faculty clientele; the extent to…
Descriptors: Budgets, Distance Education, Educational Media, Employment Patterns
Roberts, Beverly J.; Schon, Isabel – School Library Journal, 1985
Reports on questionnaire survey sent to 170 Arizonan elementary school librarians to determine if students are being used as aides and the extent of their involvement in library media programs. Highlights include organization of aides, selection requirements, scheduling practices, training, assigned tasks, program support, and future implications.…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Learning Resources Centers, Library Personnel
Sadoski, Doris; And Others – 1978
This 10-day institute provided its 26 participants with: (1) presentations on the need for and methods of providing library services for the deaf and hearing impaired, covering such topics as the cataloging and acquisition of deaf material, and Braille Institute and Library of Congress resources for the physically handicapped; (2) field trips to a…
Descriptors: Captions, Communication Aids (for Disabled), Deaf Interpreting, Deafness
Johnston, Marjorie C.; Seerley, Catharine C. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1958
The Office of Education, in cooperation with the Modern Language Association of America, conducted a survey of language laboratories in secondary schools and institutions of higher education during the school year 1957-58. The procedure was to send a short questionnaire to all the schools and colleges known to have a language laboratory and…
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Secondary Schools, Colleges, Questionnaires
Reese, Carol; Marsen, Louise – 1983
Intended to provide a comprehensive system for the evaluation of a media specialist's total job performance, this three-part evaluation form is based on the St. Louis Community College's Faculty Evaluation System: Instructional Resources Faculty, August 1981. Designed for peer evaluation of media specialists, the first form includes a rating scale…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Higher Education
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Bernhard, Paulette – Canadian Library Journal, 1988
Discusses the theoretical foundations of the library media center in education and summarizes the results of a survey of secondary teachers and students at six francophone comprehensive high schools in the Montreal area that examined their use of and attitudes toward the library. Topics for further research are suggested. (CLB)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Learning Resources Centers, Library Role, Questionnaires
Lamb, Annette; And Others – Book Report, 1989
Seven articles discuss the importance of using evaluation forms and methods tailored to the library, rather than to teachers, for the evaluation of school librarians. Appropriate evaluation criteria are suggested and three evaluation forms are provided, including one intended to be completed by students. (CLB)
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Job Analysis, Learning Resources Centers
Sivak, Patricia – Book Report, 1990
Describes an eighth grade reading program that includes a requirement to read a diary. A questionnaire to determine students' favorite diaries and feelings about the genre is described, activities for students to try after reading a diary are suggested, and an annotated bibliography with 10 fiction and 10 nonfiction books is included. (LRW)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Diaries, Fiction, Grade 8
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