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Smith, Susan Sharpless – ALA Editions, 2010
Expanding on the popular, practical how-to guide for public, academic, school, and special libraries, technology expert Susan Sharpless Smith offers library instructors the confidence to take Web-based instruction into their own hands. Smith has thoroughly updated "Web-Based Instruction: A Guide for Libraries" to include new tools and…
Descriptors: Web Based Instruction, Special Libraries, Educational Technology, Internet
Hackman, Mary H.; Montgomery, Paula Kay, Ed. – 1999
This book shows how the high school media specialist and the English teacher can work together to integrate research and library information skills instruction. Emphasizing the importance of teacher-librarian cooperation and curriculum match, this book offers media specialists and teachers practical ideas to explore and implement. The book draws…
Descriptors: Course Integrated Library Instruction, English Curriculum, English Instruction, English Teachers
Blume, Shelia; Fox, Carol; Lakin, Jacqueline McMahon; Losey, Betsy; Stover, Jan – Scarecrow Press, 2007
Information skills instruction is a fundamental and vital part of K-12 education in the 21st century. "The Handy 5", a proven effective model for planning, teaching, and assessing information skills instruction, was written to help library media specialists and teachers to collaborate more effectively in the teaching of information skills. This…
Descriptors: Media Specialists, Information Skills, Teaching Methods, School Libraries
Serritella, Judy – 2002
This book offers over 200 library bulletin board ideas for the high school audience, intended to help students gain understanding, inspiration, and amusement while encouraging reading and library use. Each idea includes a list of materials, and many of the ideas are clearly illustrated. While the concepts are aimed specifically at the high school…
Descriptors: Bulletin Boards, Design Preferences, High Schools, Learning Resources Centers
Buzzeo, Toni – 2002
This book is written for practicing elementary library media specialists and their teaching partners. It is intended to be a guide in the endeavor to satisfy the 1998 Information Power mandate. In addition to a roundup of opinions, research, and philosophy from the library literature--and from working media professionals--about collaboration,…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Information Literacy, Learning Modules, Librarian Teacher Cooperation
Sykes, Judith A. – 1997
Using the centers approach to resource-based learning, this book incorporates important information skill-building into a variety of exciting learning opportunities across the curriculum. It provides an ongoing library center program through a series of mini-lessons that cover topics ranging from author exploration and natural resources to rockets…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Guidelines, Information Literacy, Learning Resources Centers
Martin, Rebecca R. – 1994
The impact of a changing college-student population on educational programs and services is being felt throughout American higher-education circles. This book provides an overview for librarians and educators of multicultural issues in higher education and existing library programs that is related to multicultural and international students. The…
Descriptors: Case Studies, College Students, Cultural Pluralism, Foreign Students
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
Saddler, Virginia B. – 1970
A study was made to discover how the public school educator views the library and its librarian and what attempts are made in Kentucky teacher training institutions to offer instruction in the use of library facilities. Specific questions involved the image and role of libraries in education textbooks and courses, and the implications of that…
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Education Courses, Library Instruction, Library Role
Hoehn, Thomas – 1924
Suggestions are made for a variety of easy and low cost public relations ideas for use by libraries, especially school libraries and learning centers. Basic principles are outlined for the use of bulletin boards, mass media publicity, displays, library handbooks, telephone service, and ephemera such as bookmarks and newsletters. For school…
Descriptors: Bulletin Boards, Exhibits, Library Guides, Library Instruction
Lubans, John, Jr. – 1974
A collection of original essays, case studies, and research reports is presented on the problems, hopes, and techniques of instructing library users and nonusers, from the kindergartener to the postschool adult, in the effective use of libraries and their resources. First there is a comprehensive overview of the research to date on library user…
Descriptors: Adult Programs, College Libraries, Evaluation, Information Seeking
Eisenberg, Michael B.; Berkowitz, Robert E. – 1990
This book presents a systematic approach to integrated library and information skills instruction that is based on six broad skill areas necessary for successful information problem-solving, otherwise referred to as the "Big Six Skills." It begins with definitions and explanations of the Big Six Skills approach, moves to a discussion of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Milam, Peggy S. – 2002
This book is a comprehensive guide to implementing the InfoQuest program in libraries, schools, and school library media centers. In the InfoQuest program, a research question is posed each week, and students have all week to come to the media center and use a variety of reference tools and media to research the answer. Small prizes are awarded to…
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Elementary Secondary Education, Games, Information Literacy
Christine, Emma Ruth – 1975
A proposal is made for an exchange of cassette tapes from librarians, teachers, and students between Palo Alto, California, and Queensland, Australia. The objectives of the project are to help children and adults from both countries to form a closer understanding, and to stimulate and share thoughts and ideas. Suggested activities include singing,…
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Cultural Exchange, Elementary Secondary Education, Exchange Programs