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Gilbert, Dan; Silverberg, Leah; LaConte, Keliann; Holland, Anne; Caspe, Margaret; Hanebutt, Rachel – Afterschool Alliance, 2020
Youth are natural scientists at birth, discovering and exploring their world and trying to make sense of it (Bers, 2008). A child's education is not limited to just the time they spend in the classroom. Children learn at home with their families, in public libraries, or through out-of-school-time (OST) experiences provided at community centers and…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Community Programs, After School Programs, Active Learning
International Association of School Librarianship, Kalamazoo, MI. – 1995
Themes of the 23rd Annual International Association of School Librarianship conference included "Traditional Literacy,""The Current Status of Libraries,""Literacy in a Technological World," and "Preserving Cultural and Historical Literacy." The following papers were presented at the conference: (1)…
Descriptors: Conference Proceedings, Cultural Literacy, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Dougherty, Richard M. – American Libraries, 1991
Argues that librarians must strive to unlock people's minds from an early age with the power of the printed word, and urges them to be active advocates for children, to speak out for children's rights to read, to become educated, and to succeed. It is suggested that librarians mobilize through involvement in professional associations. (SD)
Descriptors: Books, Democratic Values, Economically Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education
Roeber, Jane A., Ed. – 1989
Based on the theme, "Super Summer Safari: Make Books Your Big Game," this manual describes library activities intended to stimulate family explorations of local and regional natural environments, of urban parks, and of agricultural settings. The manual is divided into 6 sections: (1) "Planning and Promoting Programs"; (2)…
Descriptors: Cultural Activities, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrichment Activities, Games

Winch, Christopher – Westminster Studies in Education, 1993
Asserts that there is a tension between the idea that society is composed of free, rational beings and the view that one group should set themselves up as arbiters for what others should read. Discusses parental rights and the role of parents in determining what books are suitable for children. (CFR)
Descriptors: Censorship, Childrens Literature, Church Role, Elementary Secondary Education
Lemke, J. L. – Electronic Journal on Virtual Culture, 1993
This article was originally written on the internet in Australia to provide a starting point for discussions of new perspectives on education made possible by advanced technologies. Ecosocial changes in the practices and institutions called education are discussed in the context of changes in the practices and institutions called information…
Descriptors: Change, Educational Development, Educational Theories, Elementary Secondary Education
Hawke, Sharryl – 1975
This document describes how a presidential library and its resources can be used in the classroom. The John F. Kennedy Library attempts to reach three publics: the senior-level scholars; the general public; and teachers and educators interested in bringing the resources to the classroom. The library contains a variety of resources including…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Centers, Community Education, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education