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Hansen, Eric – Community & Junior College Libraries, 2001
Describes the Kansas Digital Library (KDL), a comprehensive, electronic library of visual, textual and auditory information resources. Discusses projects that KDL sponsors, including Blue Skyways, a Web site that functions as a subject-oriented entryway to the Web for Kansas librarians. Reports that the KDL is an example of a successful state…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Libraries, Community Colleges, Educational Resources

Rusk, Mike – Community & Junior College Libraries, 2001
Discusses the vital role policy plays in the effective delivery of information services over the Internet, as well as the need to keep policies at a minimum so as not to impede users' creativity and imaginative powers when online. Provides four examples from community college libraries. (NB)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Libraries, Community Colleges, Computers
Bang, Tove – 2001
This paper presents a Knowledge Sharing project at the Aarhus School of Business (Denmark). As a result of a close cooperation between the Faculty of Modern Languages and the Library of the Aarhus School of Business, a Learning Resource Centre (LRC) is being established. The LRC serves as an exploratorium for the development and testing of new…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Business Administration Education, Cooperative Programs, Educational Environment
Lighthall, Lynne, Ed.; Howe, Eleanor, Ed. – 1999
Papers presented at this forum were grouped under the following four broad themes: "Unleash the Power!,""Powerful Roles,""Powerful Partnerships," and "Powerful Technologies." Also included is the paper that won the Takeshi Murofushi Research Award, "Implementing Flexible Scheduling in Elementary…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Faculty Development, Foreign Countries
Safford, Barbara Ripp – 1998
This publication lists current reference sources that serve the information needs of school library users, including books, CD-ROMs, and World Wide Web sources in all curricular and some extracurricular areas. Criteria for selection include usefulness for curricular applications by elementary and secondary students and teachers, interest for…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Educational Media, Elementary School Curriculum, Elementary Secondary Education
Rutkowski, Kathleen – MultiMedia Schools, 1997
Discussion of automation and school library media specialists focuses on library Web sites. Highlights include characteristics of library Web sites; examples of high school, middle school, and elementary school library Web sites; an evaluation methodology; and a list of useful online library research sites. (LRW)
Descriptors: Electronic Libraries, Elementary Schools, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods

Ramsey, Inez L. – Library Hi Tech, 1997
Describes the development of a Web site called Internet School Library Media Center (ISLMC) that grew out of a library science class. Topics include Web search engines; content selection; the roles of a school library media professional; curriculum support, including lesson plans; technical issues; and future goals. (LRW)
Descriptors: Content Analysis, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society)
Pappas. Marjorie L. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2001
Discusses issues related to online courses. Highlights include virtual high schools; online learning environments; changing teacher roles; changing student roles; library media centers, resources, and library media specialists; characteristics of quality online courses; online library science and school media programs; copyright; intellectual…
Descriptors: Copyrights, Educational Environment, Higher Education, Instructional Innovation
Hardy, Janice Valerye – 1997
This document contains four papers that are answers to comprehensive examination questions of a doctoral student in instructional technology. The first paper, "Federal Support and Funding of School Library Media Programs into the 21st Century," includes sections on why federal support and funding are needed, how school library media…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Data Collection, Doctoral Programs, Educational Change
Young, Terrence E., Jr. – Book Report, 2000
Discusses the role of school library media specialists in helping students with science fair projects. Topics include selecting a topic; reviewing basic library resources, including print and electronic; remote access to databases; locating information on the Web; word processing and presentation software; and relevant Web sites. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Databases, Information Retrieval
Webb, Janice A. – 2000
This paper analyzes content and design of 120 school media center World Wide Web sites. The study's purposes were to develop a list of criteria for use in developing media center Web sites and to compare Web sites by author type to determine if differences exist in incorporation of criteria. The sites were analyzed on June 17 and 18, 2000 using…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Design Preferences, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria

Vandergrift, Kay E. – Knowledge Quest, 1997
Discussion of library media specialists and technological change focuses on the use of the World Wide Web. Highlights include teaching and learning issues; roles of the library media specialist, including teacher and instructional partner; designing Web sites; and student-created Web pages. (LRW)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Learning Strategies, Librarian Teacher Cooperation

Umbach, Ken – Knowledge Quest, 1998
Considers how computer technology is affecting classrooms and school libraries. Examples of elementary and secondary school uses of computers in California classrooms are given; teacher education for use of the World Wide Web is described; and the role of teachers and library media specialists is discussed. (LRW)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Learning Resources Centers
Vandermade, Claudia – Book Report, 1999
A school librarian presents a plan for teaching Internet skills to all students. The lesson, taught to eighth-grade students, involved three class sessions, two homework assignments, and one written project. Goals and procedures are outlined for the two assignments described. (AEF)
Descriptors: Assignments, Computer Literacy, Elementary Secondary Education, Grade 8
Safford, Barbara Ripp – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2000
Describes Web-based reference products that are available to K-12 media specialists through the Gale Group. Highlights include the Student Resource Center (SRC), a collection of databases; searching in the SRC; the Junior Reference Collection; separate databases; and American Journey Online, containing primary sources related to American history.…
Descriptors: Databases, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Library Materials