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Download full textPlucker, Jonathan A.; Humphrey, Jack; Kearns, Ann M.; Walter, Chrisanne N. – 2002
As part of a comprehensive strategy to improve the literacy of Indiana students, the Indiana General Assembly provided $4 million for K-8 schools for the 1997-1999 school years in the School Library Printed Materials Grant. The grant was expanded to K-12 for the second funding cycle--1999-2000 and 2000-2001 and the funds increased to $6 million.…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Independent Reading, Library Funding
Dahlgren, John C. – Indiana Media Journal, 1997
Argues against perpetuating misinformation in this technological age, as illustrated in recent Indiana legislation mandating that selected historical writings be included in school library collections; among documents listed is a letter from an Indian chief which has been proven to be fictitious. (AEF)
Descriptors: American Indians, Educational Media, History, Information Sources
Williams, Teresa D.; Grimble, Bonnie J.; Irwin, Marilyn – School Library Media Research, 2004
High school students often use online databases and the Internet in the school library media center (SLMC) to complete teachers' assignments. This case study used a survey to assess teachers' awareness of electronic resources, and to determine whether their directions influence student use of these resources in the SLMC. Participants were teachers…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Databases, Internet, Library Services
Morris, Ronald Vaughan – International Journal of Social Education, 2008
In the town of Madison, Indiana, the Mayor's Office started an initiative in 2000 called the Mayor's Eagles in partnership with Edward Eagleston Elementary School, known locally as the Eagles, using the historical expertise of Historic Madison, Inc., and the resources of the Madison Public Library. Through this program staff of Historic Madison,…
Descriptors: Architecture, Student Attitudes, Museums, Physical Environment
Direct linkComeaux, David J. – Journal of Web Librarianship, 2008
Digital libraries continue to flourish. At the same time, the principles of user-centered design and the practice of usability testing have been growing in popularity, spreading their influence into the library sphere. This article explores the confluence of these two trends by surveying the current literature on usability studies of digital…
Descriptors: Electronic Libraries, Media Adaptation, Electronic Publishing, Preservation
Roderer, Nancy K.; Goshen, Carolyn J. – 1983
Based on analysis of the current system and comparison with existing and possible alternatives, this report evaluates the effectiveness of the Indiana library cooperative network, a de facto network based on the activities of individual libraries, Area Library Services Authorities (ALSAs), the Indiana Cooperative Library Services Authority…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Guidelines, Information Services, Library Cooperation
WHITENACK, CAROLYN I.; AND OTHERS
IN "EDUCATION FOR LIBRARIANSHIP RE NEW MEDIA," CAROLYN I. WHITENACK GIVES A BRIEF OUTLINE OF LIBRARY EDUCATION AND STATES THE PHILOSOPHY, STANDARDS, AND PATTERNS OF CURRICULUM RELATING TO EDUCATIONAL MEDIA AT THE GRADUATE AND UNDERGRADUATE LEVELS. JOHN M. MORIARTY DISCUSSES "EDUCATION AND TRAINING OF THE FILM PRODUCTION…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Educational Programs, Educational Technology, Educational Television
Hiatt, Peter – 1971
Three purposes of the institute were: (1) identify needs of ghetto disadvantaged who can be reached by libraries, (2) explore means of responding effectively to these needs and (3) develop administrative approaches and procedures for implementing experimental library programs. Early planning decisions which contributed to the success of the…
Descriptors: Administrative Change, Adult Education, Disadvantaged, Experimental Programs
Kirkham, E. Bruce, Comp. – 1980
Eleven teams of Indiana secondary school librarians and English teachers participating in a 5-week workshop produced summaries of curriculum units and teaching aids to be used in their schools during 1981-82. Designed to maximize the use of available library resources, these cooperative projects are reported to serve as a stimulus to the…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Curriculum Development, Educational Resources, English Curriculum
Holland, Earlene L. – 1994
A study determined the perceptions of Indiana public school superintendents regarding their role in influencing the development of a community of readers in Indiana middle-grades schools. In 1993-94, subjects, 292 out of a total of 297 public school superintendents, completed surveys related to 10 selected reading issues, including students'…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Attitude Measures, Instructional Leadership, Intermediate Grades
Callison, Daniel; Pungitore, Verna L. – 1998
INCOLSA, Indiana's statewide library and information network was established in 1995 as the result of a voluntary merger of the state's 10 autonomous, mulitype library services agencies. An evaluation was conducted centered on services appearing under three major goals listed in the 1994 plan: (1) statewide information access and delivery; (2)…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Information Networks, Information Services, Information Sources
Public Television Library, Washington, DC. – 1975
In an attempt to expand the use of public television programs, the Public Television Library, a department of the Public Broadcasting Service, began a program whereby 3/4-inch videocassettes were placed in a public library. The 3/4-inch videocassette resembled a book; the library was a traditional repository for reference material; thus the title…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Services, Demography, Equipment Evaluation
Peer reviewedHarris, Michael – Library Quarterly, 1972
This paper summarizes the results of a study of cultural life on the southern Indiana frontier. Data were collected from a variety of sources, but especially important were county probate records. An examination of over 2,000 inventories located in sixteen southern Indiana counties produced descriptions of more than 500 private libraries. (44…
Descriptors: American Culture, Books, Cultural Context, History
Brooks, JoAnn; Steenhausen, Nancy – 1981
This final report describes activities in 1979-80 of the project, Vocational Education Information Services (VEIS), which supported vocational education dissemination in Indiana. The narrative section is divided into sections corresponding to the five project objectives: (1) publish and distribute six special reports and four issues of the…
Descriptors: Data Bases, Information Dissemination, Information Services, Library Circulation
Beineke, John A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1982
Reports the results of a survey of librarians in 71 Indiana high schools concerning controversial topics and books that they thought would cause their constituents the greatest concern. Concludes that censorship is taking place and that librarians sometimes acquiesce in indirect censorship, thus denying some students access to important literary…
Descriptors: Censorship, Elementary Secondary Education, Librarians, Library Material Selection
