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Karwoski, Gail Langer – Knowledge Quest, 2003
Suggests activities that school library media specialists can use to encourage students to think of history as fun and relevant and to want to read history books. Discusses heroism in poems and songs; writing poems based on historical figures; biographies; limericks; and publishing student writings on parchment paper. (LRW)
Descriptors: Biographies, Elementary Secondary Education, History Instruction, Learning Activities
Kessig, Moya; Zsiray, Stephen W., Jr. – Gifted Child Today (GCT), 1989
Use of the library media collection can enhance gifted programing as students learn information-retrieval skills while completing student projects. Especially important areas of the library media collection include current events, literature, and biographical information. (PB)
Descriptors: Biographies, Current Events, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted
School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1987
Provides fully developed library media activities designed to be used in connection with specific curriculum units, including health, reading and language arts, and social studies. For each activity, the objectives of the exercise, resources, instructional roles of librarians and teachers, procedures involved, evaluation, and follow-up activities…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Activities, Learning Modules, Learning Resources Centers
Bard, Therese Bissen – 1999
This book suggests that student assistants in elementary and high school libraries can do more than shelve materials and help with the circulation system. They can work as peer teachers, promote library resources through creative activities, and enable the library media specialist to expand services by assisting with projects that make resources…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Extracurricular Activities, Guidelines, Learning Activities
Martin, Ron – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1987
Provides a detailed description of a class project in which each student is videotaped while presenting a booktalk. Included are a list of appropriate books, a checklist for students to use in identifying the important characteristics of a booktalk, and an evaluation form for presentations. (CLB)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Language Arts, Learning Activities, Learning Modules
School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1989
Presents fully developed library media activities designed to be used in connection with specific curriculum units, including music, reading and language arts, science, and social studies. For each activity, the objectives of the exercise, resources, instructional roles of librarians and teachers, procedures involved, evaluation, and follow-up…
Descriptors: Course Integrated Library Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Activities, Learning Resources Centers

Stretcher, Joyce S. – Reference Librarian, 1994
Discusses CD-ROM and its implications for student research, student interactivity, and student production in the school library media center. Highlights include CD-ROM reference sources; the top 10 CD-ROM titles; CD-ROM storybooks and student productions; and other CD-ROM production possibilities and future plans. (Contains 21 references.) (LRW)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society), Learning Resources Centers, Library Materials
Preddy, Leslie B. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2002
Discusses the appropriate use of inquiry among students, teachers, and library media specialists. Topics include planning for an inquiry research project; collaboration between the library media specialist and classroom teacher; national goals, standards, and best practices; teacher roles for inquiry; and evaluating inquiry research. (LRW)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Inquiry, Learning Resources Centers
School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1989
Provides fully developed library media activities designed to be used in connection with specific curriculum units, including art, reading and language arts, science, and social studies. For each activity, the objectives of the exercise, resources, instructional roles of librarians and teachers, procedures involved, and evaluation and follow-up…
Descriptors: Course Integrated Library Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Activities, Learning Modules
Farmer, Lesley S. J. – 1999
This publication is the second edition of a work designed to give school library media specialists and teachers a better understanding of cooperative learning and the tools to develop a successful program, and to offer new ways to implement cooperative learning into the middle and high school curriculum. Changes since the first edition are the…
Descriptors: Class Activities, Cooperative Learning, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Johnson, Doug – School Library Journal, 1999
Describes the development of an information-literacy curriculum that incorporates media and technology by media specialists in the Mankato Area Public Schools (Minnesota). Topics include identifying current skills; the Big Six information-processing model; grouping skills within the model; curriculum integration; projects to replace traditional…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods

Talab, Rosemary – TechTrends, 1992
Presents eight scenarios that involve copyright issues in media centers. Topics addressed include copying legally and illegally made videotapes; adding off-air tapes to the collection; storing illegally made computer programs; making archival copies of software; supervising student bulletin board systems; possible legal actions; and student…
Descriptors: Computer Software, Copyrights, Educational Administration, Electronic Mail

Lawton, Deborah S.; Nevins, Lorraine; Spicer, Willa – Knowledge Quest, 2000
Provides two examples of district-wide assessments from South Brunswick (NJ) schools in which library media specialists and teachers collaborate to make complex learning visible. Describes a sixth grade assessment that addresses library media skills and integrating research skills into the curriculum; and a freshman project that requires an…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Grade 6, High School Freshmen

Grover, Robert – Reference Librarian, 1994
Reviews current trends in instructional assessment and proposes a model for assessing information skills instruction in school library media centers using principles advocated in outcome-based education (OBE). Assessment techniques discussed include observation, journals, student projects, paper and pencil tests, self-evaluation, peer evaluation,…
Descriptors: Classroom Observation Techniques, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
Solis, Carlos R. – 1998
The Electronic Studio, developed by the Rice University (Texas) Center for Technology in Teaching and Learning (CTTL), serves a number of purposes related to the construction and development of learning projects. It is a workplace, a display area, and a repository for tools, data, multimedia, design projects, and personal papers. This paper…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Mediated Communication, Computer Networks, Computer Uses in Education
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