This article investigates ways in which student voice informed design-based research into information literacy instruction. The instruction occurred across a year-long graduate science education ePortfolio culminating project. Library and science education faculty partnered in a two-year project to create communities of secondary science education…

The two divisions of this third edition of the directory are: a listing by school of faculty members and courses, and an alphabetical list of personnel with title and school. More than 1,500 library school faculty members are included. (SJ)

This second edition is divided into three sections: a listing by school of faculty and courses, an alphabetical list of personnel with title and school, and the subject areas by instructors identified with their school. (SJ)

Examines issues arising from recent controversy associated with American Library Association's (ALA) support of MLS degree as minimum requirement for professional employment. Highlights include ALA involvement in legal cases and viewpoints of ALA groups focusing on goals, constituency and handling of conflict versus nature of librarianship and its…

Discusses the background, issues, and implications of Special Libraries Association participation in the accreditation process of graduate library and information science programs. The American Library Association's Committee on Accreditation Project's major recommendations are included and the Special Libraries Association's responses are…

Reports on conference convened by Association for Library and Information Science Education for discussion of library school accreditation by 17 library-related associations and agencies. Highlights include accreditation models, accrediting information science, records management, special librarians, certification for archivists, M.L.S. in…

Presents views of "expert witness" in defense of MLS degree from American Library Association (ALA) accredited library school as an employment qualification. Job advertisements, case of Glenda Merwine, sex discrimination, statement from Association of College and Research Libraries, and a challenge to ALA are highlighted. Eight…

This annually revised guide lists awards from state library agencies, national and state library associations, and academic institutions offering undergraduate or graduate programs in library education. National associations, foundations, and other agencies known to grant financial assistance for library education are also listed. Not included in…

Four articles about education for library and information studies in the United States discuss philosophies, goals, and objectives of graduate programs; the history and status of undergraduate degree and certification programs; the differentiation between master's, postmaster's, and doctoral programs; and the impact of professional associations on…