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Thomas, Lisa Carlucci – Journal of Web Librarianship, 2011
Rare is the inspirational, spontaneous, transformative moment shared among 20 million people. In the summer of 2010, people around the world were moved by the sighting of a double rainbow--almost a triple rainbow--"all the way across the sky" in Yosemite National Park. Caught on video and posted to by YouTube by Paul Vasquez in January 2010, the…
Descriptors: Parks, Weather, Color, Visual Aids
Young, Terrence E., Jr. – Library Media Connection, 2010
One never gets a second chance to make a first impression. During these tough economic times it's important to promote the school library media center's program and collection as integral parts of the learning process. The changing landscape of librarianship demands a wide selection of approaches to promote library resources. Ideas, strategies,…
Descriptors: Learning Resources Centers, Media Specialists, School Libraries, Marketing
Clark, Rosey – Library Media Connection, 2008
Most school libraries have little funding for books, much less for redecorating. So what can a librarian do to give his or her library a makeover? This article presents a few cost-effective ways to renovate in just a few weeks. These tips include the use of colors, rearrangement of furnitures, signages, and more.
Descriptors: School Libraries, Educational Environment, Space Utilization, Interior Space
Beasley, Augie E.; Palmer, Carolyn G. – 1986
This compilation of guidelines for using and producing various forms of media begins with hints for bulletin boards and other displays, including principles of layout, elements of design, and use of color. Advantages and disadvantages of using overhead transparencies are then outlined. Recommended uses of transparencies are listed, and tips for…
Descriptors: Bulletin Boards, Color, Design Requirements, Elementary Secondary Education
Hurt, Jeffry A. – School Library Media Quarterly, 1991
Identifies four common variables in picture preferences of elementary school-aged children: (1) relationship between text and picture; (2) degree of realism; (3) use of color; and (4) amount of complexity. Selection of picture books based on these preferences is discussed, and criteria to help develop standards for selection are suggested. (12…
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Color, Elementary Education, Learning Resources Centers
Martin, Ron – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1988
Presents a media production unit for grade 3 which combines library media, art, language arts, and science skills to produce a slide-tape program of original poetry. Unit goal, subject area objectives, performance objectives, materials, procedures/activities, and evaluation are described. Five resources are listed, and a sample script is included.…
Descriptors: Art Education, Color, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Creative Writing