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Haeuser, Michael – 1986
Recent publications and articles that have received national attention focus on the problems that face higher education as well as allegations that American colleges and universities were "failing to give students an adequate general education." The critics are correct and considerable energy is being directed to returning higher…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Higher Education
Miller, Elizabeth B. – 2001
Updated and expanded, the 2001-2002 edition of this directory is the eighth in a series of annual publications for identifying the most current, appropriate, and trustworthy Web sites for integration into the school curriculum. The directory presents a broad sampling of some of the best Internet resources for educators, school library media…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Sources
Gaffney, Maureen, Ed. – Young Viewers Magazine, 1982
Designed for media specialists and educators, this issue includes three articles which provide practical information for those who want to try making films with adolescents and children. The first article discusses cel animation techniques and explores applications of this type of filmmaking to the regular curriculum. The article touches on the…
Descriptors: Animation, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Film Production
Kuhlthau, Carol C. – School Library Media Quarterly, 1987
This examination of the emerging theoretical base of library instruction in schools combines learning theory with research on information-seeking behavior and a broader view of library and information skills. Thirty-five references are listed. (MES)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Seeking
McElmeel, Sharron L. – 2002
Intended for use by teachers in preschool through intermediate grade classrooms, library media specialists, and other educators, this book presents 26 literature frameworks that involve students in reading and sharing literature in connection with thematic units. Each framework suggests books and literature-related materials to coincide with…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Classroom Techniques, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education
Hawkins, Nancye, Ed. – 1987
This booklet provides a framework within which information skills may be taught. Four broad categories of information skills--identifying and locating information sources, information intake, organizing information, and communicating information--are described. The development of an information skills policy which includes a sequential list of…
Descriptors: Course Integrated Library Instruction, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Beasley, Augie E.; Palmer, Carolyn G. – 1983
Based on the premise that coordination of media resources with the curriculum involves the cooperation of teachers and library media specialists, this guide is designed to enhance both cooperative planning and communication. It contains: (1) six media and curriculum coordination case studies portraying typical scenarios faced by classroom teachers…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Curriculum Development, Educational Media, Elementary Secondary Education
Kearney, Carol – Bookmark, 1986
Stresses the need for involvement of media specialists in curriculum planning and teaching, lists school districts that have developed library skills curriculum guides, and describes model resource units. Five steps to resolve obstacles to successful implementation of the program are suggested. (CLB)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Library Instruction

South Orange-Maplewood School District, NJ. – 1993
Intended to guide teachers, librarians, and administrators in meeting the educational technology needs of students at all grade levels and subject areas, this curriculum focuses on how computers, telecommunications, automated libraries, television, and satellite links, impact schools. The curriculum addresses both the teaching of technology and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Curriculum, Curriculum Development
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
Beck, Peggy – 2002
For years, criticism of education in the United States has focused on the nation as ethnocentric. Schools can maximize their students' multicultural experiences by developing curricula that heighten global consciousness and responsibility. This book is intended as a guide for unlocking the treasures of the world. The book offers current resources…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Resources, Elementary Education, Global Approach
Eisenberg, Michael B.; Berkowitz, Robert E. – 1988
This book is intended to provide practicing school library media specialists and students in professional degree-granting programs with both a conceptual framework and practical approaches to the curriculum-related responsibilities of the school library media program. The responsibilities discussed include both library and information skills…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers
Eisenberg, Michael B.; Berkowitz, Robert E. – 1988
This resource book is intended as a companion to the book "Curriculum Initiative: An Agenda and Strategy for Library Media Programs," which provides practicing school library media specialists and students in professional degree-granting programs with both a conceptual framework and practical approaches to the curriculum-related…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers
Matrix for Curriculum Planning in Library Media and Information Skills Education. Bulletin No. 9288.
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. – 1989
This guide is designed to be used as a planning tool in the development of library media and information skills curricula that will teach students in grades K-12 how to make effective use of information both in the classroom and throughout their lives. The matrix organizes competencies and skills described in Wisconsin Department of Public…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Critical Thinking, Curriculum Development
Bowie, Melvin M. – Media and Methods, 1990
Describes ways in which microcomputer technology can help school media centers with collection development. The need to map the media center collection is discussed, benefits of collection mapping are explained, the need to consider curriculum requirements is emphasized, and setting up a database and spreadsheet is discussed. (LRW)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Databases, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers