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Farmer, Lesley S. J. – Book Report, 1999
Discusses how to schedule library use in conjunction with block scheduling. Highlights include the need for flexible scheduling, collaborating with teachers for long-range planning for library use, and a model schedule for library use coordinated with class activities. (LRW)
Descriptors: Block Scheduling, Class Activities, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Activities
Gierke, Carolyn – Book Report, 1999
Discussion of block scheduling in secondary schools focuses on its impact on the school library media center. Discusses increased demand for library services, scheduling classes, the impact on librarians' time, teaching information technology, local area networks, and the increased pace of activity. (LRW)
Descriptors: Block Scheduling, Information Technology, Learning Resources Centers, Library Instruction
Lincoln, Margaret – Book Report, 1999
Offers experiences related to library media center usage and orientation/instruction that resulted from a change to block scheduling at Lakeview High School (Battle Creek, Michigan). Highlights include increased library use and circulation, and library instruction and orientation that includes print and nonprint media as part of a freshman…
Descriptors: Block Scheduling, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Educational Change, High School Freshmen
Richmond, Gail – Book Report, 1999
Discusses the impact of block scheduling on secondary school library media centers. Topics include the need for more resources to support larger class groups, library networking to meet information needs, planning with teachers, impact on library staff, impact on teachers and students, and the need for flexibility. (LRW)
Descriptors: Block Scheduling, Flexible Scheduling, Information Needs, Learning Resources Centers
Thibodeaux, Annette – Book Report, 1997
Archbishop Chapelle High School (ACHS) is an award-winning, girls school in Metairie, Louisiana. This article describes the library supporting the ACHS curriculum, highlighting library skills courses, block scheduling, educational technology and Internet access, the role of the librarian in administration and curriculum development, and public…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Administration, Block Scheduling, Curriculum Development