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Small, Ruth; Arnone, Marilyn – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2000
Explains AWArds (Awesome WebSite Awards), a program to encourage educators to collaborate on lessons that teach young children how to evaluate the Web sites they encounter. Students themselves nominate sites for the AWArds, and a panel of judges selects winners in three categories. (LRW)
Descriptors: Awards, Elementary Education, Evaluation Methods, Learning Resources Centers
Warner, Michael – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1989
Presents arguments for and against the use of bibliotherapy in secondary education, and suggests strategies for appropriate use. For example, in a group setting, bibliotherapy can be applied in a non-confrontational, preventive manner by counselors, media specialists and teachers; however, when it is used as prescriptive measure, extreme caution…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Bibliotherapy, High School Students, Learning Resources Centers
Ekhaml, Letitia; Ekhaml, Paul A. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1993
Describes the advantages and disadvantages of using CD-ROM in the school library media center. Complaints about hardware, software, user problems, staffing, and funding reported by 67 library media specialists responding to a survey are included; and 15 steps for implementing CD-ROM technology are provided. (KRN)
Descriptors: Computer Software Selection, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Learning Resources Centers
Pappas, Marjorie L. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1999
The new edition of "Information Power, National Guidelines for School Libraries" has a focus on change as reflected in technology, educational philosophy, role of the library media specialists, and importance of information literacy across the curriculum. These changes are explored, new trends are related to practice, and the impact on…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Development, Educational Technology
Riedl, Richard – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1986
This basic introduction to three types of computer communications that school libraries can use describes bulletin board systems, information utilities, and bibliographic database systems. Examples are given of applications that would be useful for students and teachers. (EM)
Descriptors: Bibliographic Utilities, Computer Literacy, Computer Uses in Education, Databases
Ekhaml, Leticia; Ekhaml, Paul A. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1995
Presents issues about school networking: how network administrators differ from technology directors; what administrators, technology directors, teachers, and students need to know; whether school library media specialists should serve as network administrators; why basic networking knowledge is advantageous; causes of problems affecting networks;…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Administrators, Certification, Computer Networks
School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1994
Discusses students' use of multiple sources for research and describes an automated system, "Super TOM Jr.," designed for middle and junior high school students, that includes citations, indexes, and full text of magazine and newspaper articles and selected reference sources. Research activities relating to Memorial Day and World War II…
Descriptors: Citations (References), Full Text Databases, Indexes, Information Sources
