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Frary, Mildred P. – Library Trends, 1971
For the decade of the 1970s, it seems that school library service to the disadvantaged will realize educational objectives in the same measure as education survives the current transformation or rebirth. (20 references) (Author/NH)
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Objectives, Learning Resources Centers, Library Services
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Whitenack, Carolyn I. – Library Trends, 1971
Following a brief history of the development of school media services, the author gives ten ways by which a good media service program serves the objectives of the total educational program of the school. (NH)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Educational Facilities, Educational Resources, Learning Resources Centers
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Raimo, John W. – Library Trends, 1985
This discussion of the problem of funding college and university media centers outlines the general categories of available support, assesses current prospects of attracting funds for instructional technology in higher education, and explores the implications that a media center poses for a library's internal budget policy. Twenty-nine references…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Budgets, Fees, Financial Support
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Holly, James F.; Carnahan, David J. – Library Trends, 1971
The development pattern for the first building of the new Evergreen State College in Washington State is outlined. About one-fourth of the assignable space in this first multifunctional building is reserved for the multi-media library. First priority is given to the production, distribution and utilization of media (nonprint) materials. (NH)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Case Studies, College Libraries, Educational Facilities
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Stripling, Barbara K. – Library Trends, 1996
Examines quality in school library media programs in relation to the quality of education offered in the schools. School reform efforts that have evolved to a focus on learning are discussed; roles of the school library media specialist are described; and implications of centering the library on learning are considered. (LRW)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Processes
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Wallace, James O. – Library Trends, 1982
Discusses the library standards--"Guidelines for Two-Year College Learning Resources Programs"--as approved in 1972 by three national associations, highlighting addition of quantitative standards in 1979, review in 1981, utilization for research studies, role in accreditation process, and use for statewide planning. A 28-item…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Accreditation (Institutions), Guidelines, Learning Resources Centers
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Terwilliger, Gloria – Library Trends, 1985
Discusses both internal and external variables that will influence and determine the future of the role and mission of community college learning resources centers (LRCs), and notes applications of computer technology to library systems. Thirty-one references are listed. (EJS)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Community Colleges, Futures (of Society), Learning Resources Centers
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Steinke, Ralph G. – Library Trends, 1985
This paper traces the development of learning resources cooperation in northern Illinois community colleges. Discussion covers the community college philosophy and learning resources concept, background of the Northern Illinois Learning Resources Cooperative, success factors, activities (cooperative purchasing, information and resources sharing,…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Community Colleges, Learning Resources Centers, Library Acquisition
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Luskay, Jack R. – Library Trends, 1983
Outlines current function of the school library media center, highlighting reference services, the information function, national standards, the library media program, the teaching of library media skills, library instruction as a shared responsibility of classroom teachers and media specialists, and the development of the reference collection.…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Design, Learning Resources Centers, Librarians
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Abbott, George L. – Library Trends, 1985
Discusses developments in video-based information systems, including interactive and digital videodisc, videotex, satellite broadcasting, and expanded uses of videocassettes and cable television in interactive mode. Highlights include role of academic library media centers, videodisc and optical discs, videotex, other video-based information…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Audiovisual Aids, Higher Education, Information Systems
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Hardy, Carol L.; Sessions, Judith A. – Library Trends, 1985
Describes integration of media center, library, computer systems, and common distribution systems for nonprint resources at California State University-Chico. Highlights include administration; functions (acquisition, selection and collection development, production activities, circulation, reserve); formats (film, video, filmstrip, slides,…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, College Libraries, Higher Education, Learning Resources Centers
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Lary, Marilyn Searson – Library Trends, 1985
Chronicle of development of career resources centers in community college learning resources centers (LRCs) includes characteristics of community college students, advantages of housing such centers within LRCs, planning process and organization of career resources center, and acquisition of career information in print and media sources and…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Career Centers, Career Guidance, Community Colleges
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Hannigan, Jane Anne – Library Trends, 1982
Supporting the opinion that "Media Programs: District and School" (1975) is in need of major revision, this paper identifies factors involved in standards for school media programs--terminology, principles, teaching, career development, role of unions, facilities, collection design and management, services, and planning. Twenty-five…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Librarians, Library Administration
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Ahlsted, Phyllis Geraldine – Library Trends, 1985
Reports results of survey of 363 academic libraries designed to study: (1) media collections (audio formats, visual formats, audiovisual formats) and how they are arranged, accessed, and circulated; (2) staffing configurations; (3) space and funding allocations; and (4) other services offered within the media center. Questionnaire is appended. (8…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Audiovisual Aids, Cataloging, Higher Education
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Waddle, Linda, Ed. – Library Trends, 1988
Eight articles address topics related to library services to teenagers: (1) power inside and outside the library; (2) information needs and interests; (3) barriers to information access; (4) the ACCESS PENNSYLVANIA program; (5) information skills curriculum; (6) values education through libraries; (7) ethnic literacy; and (8) planning public…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Adolescents, Cognitive Processes, Learning Resources Centers
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