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Direct linkReynolds-Mixon, Sharon – Library Media Connection, 2010
In this article, the author talks about the Florida Power-Library School (FPLS) program. She describes the why, who, what and how of the Florida Power-Library School initiative, as well as the favorable results for schools. Schools successfully completing this process see relationships among staff and community members strengthened. Library media…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Media Specialists, Information Literacy, Learning Resources Centers
Hart, Thomas L. – School Media Quarterly, 1975
A study of centralized school media processing centers in Indiana and Florida indicated that a coordinated national effort, such as the Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication project, could eliminate the repetitive and costly operation of such centers. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: Centralization, Learning Resources Centers, Library Research, Library Technical Processes
Hatfield, Frances; Gullette, Irene – Amer Libr, 1970
A nongraded instructional program in a Broward County, Florida elementary school, without interior walls, is set up to focus on the media center. The emphasis in every aspect of the concept is flexibility. (JS)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Flexible Scheduling, Learning Resources Centers, Library Services
Pfister, Fred C. – 1980
A stratified random sample of educators from the 1,827 schools in Florida with one or more full-time media specialists was surveyed in order to determine which of the 62 competencies for media specialists proposed by the Florida Department of Education Council on Teacher Education were considered essential. Respondents were sent an initial…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Formative Evaluation, Learning Resources Centers, Librarians
Peer reviewedVincelette, Joyce P.; Pfister, Fred C. – Library and Information Science Research, An International Journal, 1984
This article identifies problems with current practice in evaluating employee performance and presents currently accepted performance appraisal methods (behaviorally anchored rating scales, management by objectives). A research project designed to improve appraisals for school media specialists which was field-tested in four Florida school…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Job Performance, Learning Resources Centers
Kister, Ken – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1989
Describes recent cases of censorship in Florida, which involve books and magazines in school and public libraries, magazine sales, public showings of films, television programs, and art exhibits. It is suggested that the present censorship climate is the result of a rapid population growth that has led to fear of change and a desire for…
Descriptors: Censorship, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Courts
Orey, Michael, Ed.; McClendon, V. J., Ed.; Branch, Robert Maribe, Ed. – Educational Media and Technology Yearbook, 2009
The "Educational Media and Technology Yearbook" is dedicated to theoretical, empirical and practical approaches to educational media development. All chapters are invited and selected based on a variety of strategies to determine current trends and issues in the field. The 2009 edition will highlight innovative Trends and Issues in…
Descriptors: Educational Media, Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Information Science
Baumbach, Donna – MultiMedia Schools, 1998
SUNLINK, available on CD-ROM or the Internet, is Florida's public electronic catalog of 10 million holdings in the state's public school library media centers. This article describes how SUNLINK started and works, benefits to schools (sharing resources, developing information skills, meeting student needs and state standards, creating…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Records, Bibliographies, Educational Benefits, Elementary Secondary Education
