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Greenberg, Hinda Feige – Education Libraries, 1989
Briefly discusses the impact of "A Nation at Risk" and identifies factors that will bring about successful educational reform, including changes in curriculum, methods of instruction, modes of testing, and teacher preparation and empowerment. A selected bibliography of nine items pertinent to the educational reform movement is provided.…
Descriptors: Accountability, Change Strategies, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
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Tillman, Hope N. – Education Libraries, 1988
Reviews the literature that deals with the political ramifications of weeding material from academic library collections and the need to involve users and other libraries within the institution in the decision process. (14 references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Faculty, Higher Education, Library Collection Development
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Collins, John W., III; And Others – Education Libraries, 1988
Five articles focus on issues of accountability within the library profession. The topics discussed include the roles of library schools and associations in developing professional attitudes, performance measures for reference services, responsiveness of collection management to university needs, confidentiality of library records, and guidelines…
Descriptors: Accountability, Confidentiality, Evaluation Criteria, Legal Responsibility
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Gifford, Bernard R. – Education Libraries, 1992
Discusses new technology for research and pedagogy in the electronic age and gives examples of usage. The role of librarians as knowledge managers and the development of automated instructional systems for higher education are also considered; and a selected bibliography of 25 titles by the author is included. (10 references) (EA)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Computer Assisted Instruction, Curriculum Development