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Widman, Rudy; Nourse, Jimmie Anne – Laserdisk Professional, 1989
Describes the objectives, development, and implementation of a course offered by a community college library that was designed to develop skills in electronic access to information. The discussion covers problems encountered in offering the course and an evaluation of its effectiveness. The lesson format used in the course is outlined. (CLB)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Course Content, Course Evaluation, Information Technology
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
Barron, Daniel D. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1989
Argues that students must be introduced to information technologies to prepare them for the future and recommends that the library media center be made the information center for both teachers and students. Sources of information on CD-ROM, telecommunications, online searching, instructional television, and change strategies are provided,…
Descriptors: Educational Television, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Centers, Information Retrieval
Hubbard, Susan – 1987
Living in an "information society" implies dealing with a barrage of information on a daily basis, with success and survival dependent on the ability to locate, analyze, and use information skillfully and appropriately. Information literacy, which has been defined as the ability to effectively access and evaluate information for a…
Descriptors: Course Integrated Library Instruction, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Irving, Ann – School Library Media Annual (SLMA), 1992
Discusses the need to incorporate information skills across the curriculum. Problems facing school libraries are examined; strategies to promote information skills across the curriculum are suggested; the use of information technology is considered; examples of current practice in the United Kingdom are described; and implications for librarians…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Kuhlthau, Carol C. – School Library Media Annual (SLMA), 1992
Response to issues discussed in Ann Irving's article in this yearbook focuses on the changing role of school librarians. Highlights include the impact of information technology on library services; the development of school libraries in the United Kingdom versus the United States; instruction in information skills; and equal access to information.…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Change Agents, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Jay, M. Ellen; Jay, Hilda L. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1990
Discusses the role of the media specialist as a consultant in the area of instructional design and the importance of understanding and support from school principals to effectively carry out this role. The implications for flexible media center scheduling, team teaching approaches, library personnel selection, and the use of information…
Descriptors: Course Integrated Library Instruction, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Technology
National Commission on Libraries and Information Science, Washington, DC. – 1988
Activities of the National Commission on Libraries and Information Science (NCLIS) for fiscal year 1987-1988 are reported under four braod categories--Literacy; Democracy; Productivity; and Policy, Planning, and Advice. The report under Literacy features three major projects: working with the National Center for Education Statistics to develop a…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Conferences, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation

Eisenberg, Michael B.; Spitzer, Kathleen L. – Catholic Library World, 1991
Addresses the implications for education of the expansion of information technology and proposes a model for teaching information skills within the context of an overall process. A model called the "Big Six Skills" is presented, and its application to information problems related to school, life, and work are explained. (10 references)…
Descriptors: Course Integrated Library Instruction, Data Interpretation, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Literacy
Kroll, Carol – School Library Media Annual (SLMA), 1994
Describes the Nassau School Library System and the role it plays in enabling librarians at 328 member libraries in Nassau County, New York, to become instructional leaders and key members of technology and curriculum planning teams. Highlights include how the change process was started, examples of practical accomplishments, promotion of library…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Technology

Eisenberg, Michael B.; Spitzer, Kathleen L. – Annual Review of Information Science and Technology, 1991
Reviews the development of information technology in elementary and secondary schools and in school library media programs. Instructional and administrative uses are examined; information services are discussed, including access to information; information skills instruction is considered; library media program management is described; resource…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society)
McElmeel, Sharron L., Ed. – 2000
This book is a compilation of over 400 hints and ideas written by practicing school library media and technology specialists. Ideas are drawn from the "ShopTalk" column in "Library Talk: The Magazine for Elementary School Library Media and Technology Specialists." The book is organized in the following eight sections: (1) Putting Your Best Image…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Display Aids, Educational Technology, Elementary Education
Fast-Facts: Recent Statistics from the Library Research Service, 1995
Four issues of a newsletter on recent library statistics provide information on Colorado school library media centers, as well as census data on state and local government library spending. A 1994 survey of school library media centers reveals a lack of adequate library media staffing in half of the public elementary and secondary schools.…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Literacy, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Technology
Callison, Daniel – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2001
Discusses course integrated library instruction and the teaching role of the school library media specialist. Highlights include a history of course-related integrated instruction; isolated instruction; individual instruction; collaborative planning with other teachers; independent inquiry that can lead to lifelong learning; and full immersion…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
McElmeel, Sharron L., Ed. – 2000
This book is a compilation of almost 800 hints and ideas written by practicing school library media and technology specialists. Ideas are drawn from the "Tips" column in "The Book Report: The Magazine for Secondary School Library Media and Technology Specialists." The book is organized in the following nine sections: (1) ...And They Will Come; (2)…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology, Information Technology
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