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Baule, Steven – Library Talk, 1999
Discusses how to plan for a new school library media center or renovate an existing facility. Highlights include the importance of a planning team; the role of the architect; brainstorming, including instructional needs, patron services, library administration, and technology infrastructure; site visits to other media centers; and needs…
Descriptors: Architects, Brainstorming, Educational Facilities Planning, Elementary Secondary Education
Fox, Carol J. – Library Talk, 2001
Offers suggestions for designing a flexible schedule for an elementary school library media center. Discusses book check-out times; classroom collaboration and coordination projects; read-aloud and storytimes; information literacy or research projects; library director planning time; special activities; and maintenance and record keeping. (LRW)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Flexible Scheduling, Information Literacy, Learning Resources Centers
Milam, Peggy – Library Talk, 2000
Describes the development of a yearlong plan to increase student reading in an elementary school media center. Discusses the involvement of families in literacy programs; extending services of the media center; community involvement, including readings by community leaders; students writing and publishing their own books; and reading clubs. (LRW)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Family School Relationship, Learning Resources Centers, Library Planning