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Taylor, Paul J.; Russ-Eft, Darlene F.; Taylor, Hazel – American Journal of Evaluation, 2009
We tested for inflationary bias introduced through retrospective pretests by analyzing traditional pretest, retrospective pretest, and posttest evaluation data collected on a first-line supervisory leadership training program, involving 196 supervisors and their subordinates, across 17 organizational settings. Retrospective pretest ratings by both…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Pretests Posttests, Leadership Training, Effect Size
Brown, Carol A. – Library Media Connection, 2008
School media specialists hold the key to ensuring successful research projects that bring the world, and its vast amount of information, into a manageable perspective. More than ever, professionals in school libraries have the responsibility of guiding students to become information literate citizens in this new century. An important contribution…
Descriptors: Student Research, Research Projects, Rating Scales, School Libraries
McIntire, Ronald G.; Wong, Martha J. – 1983
The Quality Assurance Program for Learning Resources Specialists is part of the Houston, Texas, Plan for Excellence and addresses the renewal and professional growth opportunities for the specialists. The program is administered by a bi- or tri-dimensional assessment team that may consist of the principal, an instructional supervisor, and the…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Evaluation, Learning Resources Centers
Davis, Phyllis; And Others – 1986
These criteria were designed to be used by school administrators, professional staff, and community representatives to assess school library programs and to provide a basis for establishing goals. In addition, information generated by the criteria might be used for the validation of exemplary programs and promising practices; self-appraisal; the…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Learning Resources Centers
Twaddle, Dan R. – Media Management Journal, 1987
Discusses management information needed for decision-making tasks in film libraries serving public schools. Responses to questionnaire sent to 204 film library managers are described and information elements that could be incorporated into a computerized management information system (MIS) are rated. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education, Film Libraries
Goodson, Carol F. – 1997
This guide discusses how to approach staff evaluation and offers actual performance standards for a wide variety of library positions. These standards can be used by any type of library. Chapter 1 explains what performance standards are, how staff evaluation has evolved over the years, legal issues which have influenced the process, and some…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Job Performance, Legal Problems, Library Personnel
Rogus, Joseph F. – School Library Media Quarterly, 1986
Suggests ways of addressing challenges faced by district library media supervisors by focusing energies on those departmental outcomes likely to make greatest difference in lives of staff and students. Taking care of self, setting and honoring priorities, working from staff development perspective, and effective skill teaching are highlighted. (8…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Library Administration