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Don't Use a Hammer When You Need a Screwdriver: How to Use the Right Tools to Create Assessment That Matters
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Turnbow, Dominique; Zeidman-Karpinski, Annie – Communications in Information Literacy, 2016
Instruction librarians want clear data showing the effectiveness of our workshops as a way of demonstrating our value in education. This article uses instructional design approaches to show how to make specific changes when writing and measuring our learning outcomes to capture what we are doing in our sessions. Unlike instructors with classes…
Descriptors: Instructional Design, Workshops, Librarians, Models
Moving from Subjective to Objective Assessment of Your Instruction Program.
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Colborn, Nancy Wootton; Cordell, Rosanne M. – RSR: Reference Services Review, 1998
Discusses the distinction between student evaluation and program assessment; the development of assessment methods for library instruction; and the various steps taken in the writing, testing, revising, and use of an assessment instrument for the Schurz Library instruction program at Indiana University South Bend. Library instruction guidelines,…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Evaluation Methods, Feedback, Higher Education
A Survey of U.S. Libraries on the Use of Audiotape Orientation Tours.
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Peterson, Lorna – Research Strategies, 1996
Reports on a survey that revealed that few U.S. libraries (46 of 485 responding institutions) offer self-guided English-only or multilingual audiotape tours for user orientation. Barriers to their implementation included lack of funding and the prospect of frequent revision. Issues of technological advancement, appropriateness, and maintenance are…
Descriptors: Appropriate Technology, Audiotape Recordings, Autoinstructional Aids, Library Instruction
Managing the Library and Information Skills Program: Developing Support Systems for Planning and Implementation.
Eisenberg, Michael; Notowitz, Carol I. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1986
Outlines support systems for use in design, implementation, and management of course-integrated library instruction program: planning group (system and building level); organizational information file; curriculum database; library media/information skills curriculum; time management study; feasibility analysis; the plan. Curriculum mapping…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary School Curriculum, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers
Information Skills: Library Media. Suggested Learner Outcomes: Grades K-12.
Oklahoma State Dept. of Education, Oklahoma City. – 1987
Designed to aid local districts in implementing local school improvement plans, this three-part curriculum guide begins by addressing the long-range planning of library media programs. The first part suggests a 10-step process for planning and provides an example of a 5-year improvement plan for library media programs, a checklist for evaluating a…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Check Lists, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education
Quality Library Services, K-12.
Ohio State Dept. of Education, Columbus. – 1986
Developed to promote excellence in Ohio's school libraries, this document is designed to: (1) provide a rationale for integration of the school library into the total education program; (2) delineate the dimensions of service of a dynamic K-12 library program; (3) identify essential components of an effective K-12 library program; (4) provide a…
Descriptors: Check Lists, Community Role, Copyrights, Elementary Secondary Education
Curriculum Guide for School Library Media Program.
Brandt, Garnet – 1989
Presented by 15 staff and school media specialists among others, this giude is a model for developing school library media programs that will meet the information retrieval needs of students in the twenty-first century. The guide incorporates the new Iowa State Guidelines and provides for the infusion of the following areas into educational…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers