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Boardman, Edna M. – Book Report, 1994
Describes the Knapp School Libraries Project that was developed in the 1960s to create model libraries in elementary and secondary schools by upgrading their materials and qualified personnel. Visits from librarians, educators, students, and community members that helped disseminate the model libraries' characteristics are discussed. (Contains 14…
Descriptors: Change, Diffusion (Communication), Elementary Secondary Education, Grants
Giguere, Marlene; And Others – 1995
Information literacy is an set of acquired skills and strategies which encompass the abilities to recognize a need for information, to retrieve the required information, and to evaluate and utilize it effectively. Teaching students how to structure, acquire, analyze, and synthesize information must start much earlier than at the post-secondary…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Information Literacy
Dalbotten, Mary, Ed. – 1989
The first of four chapters in this manual provides statements of the Minnesota State Board of Education's values, philosophy, mission, and learner goals, and explains the two purposes for which they were designed: (1) to provide a model for use by communities and school staff; and (2) to serve as a hierarchy for use by Department of Education…
Descriptors: Behavioral Objectives, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Curriculum Development, Educational Media
Office of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1971
A large number of the reading projects funded under Title II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act emphasize access to books and other media, adult stimulation of reading, at home as well as at school, and reading for pleasure as well as for information. Notable Title II reading projects in 10 states are described in this report. They…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Childrens Literature, Delinquency, Educational Media
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Kellogg, Theodore M. – Journal of Science Teacher Education, 1992
The "Bookshelves in Biology" Project involved a summer institute, follow-up visits, and a resource of teacher-developed units on topics in biology. Describes the summer institute's activities and discusses changes in teaching practice evidenced as a result of participation in the project. (MDH)
Descriptors: Biology, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Institutes (Training Programs)
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Guerard, Genie; Chandler, Robin L. – Journal of Archival Organization, 2006
This article highlights the California Cultures Project as a case study examining the architecture and framework required to support the deployment of digital objects as virtual collections at the California Digital Library. Chronologically arranged, it describes the Online Archive of California (OAC) Working Group's functional requirements for…
Descriptors: Library Materials, Selection, Preservation, Electronic Publishing