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Jansen, Barbara A. – Library Media Connection, 2005
The process of retrieving information from reference sources can be a problem for young students due to differences in terminology. Pointers on how library media specialists can assist young children to acquire information from sources are provided.
Descriptors: Reference Materials, Reference Services, Information Retrieval, School Libraries
Darrow, Rob – Library Media Connection, 2005
The advent of Internet has lead to increase in the number of available sources in the library media centers, which earlier depended on reference books, encyclopedia and a nonfiction book. The advantage of the web includes easier access to primary sources, original journals, interviews, TV transcripts, video interviews, and newspaper articles.
Descriptors: Reference Materials, Search Engines, Information Seeking, School Libraries