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| Buboltz, Dale | 2 |
| Boardman, Edna M. | 1 |
| Cooke, Deborah M. | 1 |
| Glover, Lucy Ann | 1 |
| Kernan, Margaret | 1 |
| Mann, Carol | 1 |
| Mizer, Linda | 1 |
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| Guides - Non-Classroom | 8 |
| Journal Articles | 8 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
| Reference Materials -… | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
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Mann, Carol; And Others – Book Report, 1992
Five articles on the evaluation of school librarians focus on the development of evaluation instruments, evaluation portfolios as evidence of effectiveness, evaluation from the student aide's point of view, and the use of planning and reporting to build program support. Sample evaluation criteria are included together with explanations. (LAE)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Learning Resources Centers
Boardman, Edna M.; And Others – Book Report, 1991
Includes seven articles that deal with public relations (PR) for school librarians. Highlights include image problems librarians face and suggestions for promoting more positive images; PR plans that focus on the past, present, and future; nontraditional ways that librarians can attract students and teachers; publicity techniques; and media center…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society), Learning Resources Centers, Library Planning
Buboltz, Dale; And Others – Book Report, 1990
Includes nine articles that suggest ways to improve communication in junior and senior high school libraries. Highlights include how to communicate effectively with principals and other administrators, students, teachers and other staff members, and the community; types of information that administrators need; annual reports; newsletters; and…
Descriptors: Administrators, Annual Reports, High Schools, Information Needs
Cooke, Deborah M.; And Others – Book Report, 1991
Includes 10 articles that discuss issues relating to school library management. Highlights include the one-person operation; an annotated bibliography of popular how-to books that are useful for librarians; strategies for negotiating in bargaining sessions; budget management; designing or redesigning a library; recycling; managing computers; and…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Budgeting, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers
Mizer, Linda; And Others – Book Report, 1990
Includes 12 articles that suggest activities to involve junior and senior high school students with their school libraries. Suggestions include a program to promote the reading of quality books; the use of questionnaires to improve individualized service; a checklist for book fairs; library clubs; student book reviewers; booktalks; research…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Junior High Schools, Learning Resources Centers, Library Services
Glover, Lucy Ann; And Others – Book Report, 1992
Includes seven articles that discuss how to motivate middle school, junior high, and senior high school students to read. Highlights include problems in encouraging recreational reading; magazines; activities to promote books and reading; an annotated bibliography of books on Columbus and other explorers; women's history activities; and gender…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Junior High Schools, Learning Activities, Learning Resources Centers
Kernan, Margaret; And Others – Book Report, 1991
Includes nine articles that discuss audiovisuals in junior and senior high school libraries. Highlights include skills that various media require and foster; teaching students how to make effective audiovisuals; film production; state media contests; library orientation videos; slide-tape shows; photographic skills; and the use of audiovisuals to…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Computer Assisted Instruction, Films, Junior High Schools
Buboltz, Dale; And Others – Book Report, 1991
Includes 10 articles that address issues involved in teaching library skills in middle schools and junior and senior high schools. Topics discussed include computer-based technology; blending print and electronic sources; search strategies for online systems; expert systems for reference questions; information skills and thinking skills; and…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Expert Systems, Junior High Schools, Learning Activities
