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Peer reviewedVincelette, Joyce P.; Pfister, Fred C. – Library and Information Science Research, An International Journal, 1984
This article identifies problems with current practice in evaluating employee performance and presents currently accepted performance appraisal methods (behaviorally anchored rating scales, management by objectives). A research project designed to improve appraisals for school media specialists which was field-tested in four Florida school…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods, Job Performance, Learning Resources Centers
Michael, Douglas O., Comp.; Rivenburgh, Edwin, Comp. – 1986
Data are presented from a survey of each of 34 New York State community colleges: Adirondack, Broome, Cayuga, Clinton, Columbia-Greene, Corning, Dutchess, Erie/City, Erie/North, Erie/South, Finger Lakes, Fulton-Montgomery, Genesee, Herkimer, Hudson Valley, Jamestown, Jefferson, Mohawk Valley, Monroe, Nassau, Niagara, North Country, Onondaga,…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Administrator Responsibility, Administrators, Community Colleges
Edwards, Karlene K.; Schon, Isabel – School Library Media Quarterly, 1986
Reports results of study which investigated kinds of professional development activities engaged in by school library media specialists. Values and types of professional development activities, amount of input to district library media policy, release time provided, and other factors influencing professional development activities are noted.…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Librarians, Media Specialists
Peer reviewedTruett, Carol – Library Resources and Technical Services, 1984
Presents results of survey of 200 Nebraskan media specialists conducted to determine extent to which school librarians are involved in processing print and nonprint materials and the tools they use. Classification and subject heading systems used, authority for main entry choice, and other authorities consulted are noted. Questionnaire is…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Classification, Elementary Secondary Education, Guides
Herrin, Barbara; And Others – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1985
Derives a positive personality profile of model school media specialists through a modified case study approach and compares this profile with stereotypical views of librarians from previous research. Communication abilities of media specialists are examined, and recommendations for further use of the methodology are made. (CDD)
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Case Studies, Communication Skills, Comparative Analysis
Peer reviewedLawrenz, Frances – Journal of Environmental Education, 1986
Reports on a survey of resource centers and classroom teachers in Arizona regarding their use of energy education materials. Results indicated that a variety of energy education materials are available but are underutilized and that the implementation of energy education may be more dependent on the administration than the teachers. (TW)
Descriptors: Elementary School Science, Elementary Secondary Education, Energy Education, Environmental Education
