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Peer reviewedMendrinos, Roxanne Baxter – Library Software Review, 1987
Describes a program designed to integrate new technology into the junior high school curriculum with emphasis on the role of the media specialist. Five steps are detailed: (1) needs assessment; (2) planning with teacher input how to fill student needs; (3) teacher training; (4) implementation; and (5) evaluation. (9 references) (MES)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Technology, Inservice Teacher Education, Junior High Schools
Barron, Daniel – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1996
Families need to become involved with their children's development of information literacy skills. Statistics on television and home computer ownership and online access for families and schools are presented, and resources that school library media specialists can use to promote family involvement are described. (AEF)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education, Family Role
Richardson, Elizabeth; And Others – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1990
In an effort to improve the student literacy, a school district in Mississippi implemented the semantic-mapping or cognitive-mapping approach, using the Thinking Networks for Reading and Writing package which provides software, text activities, and semantic maps. Library media specialists played a major role in the project as teacher-trainers,…
Descriptors: Cognitive Mapping, Computer Assisted Instruction, Courseware, Elementary Secondary Education
Geib, Jerry H. E. – 1982
In order to study the concept of computer literacy and its implications for education, a review was made of the relevant professional, trade, and technical literature, with emphasis on information printed from 1978 to the present which highlights the development, growth, and present status of computer literacy in public schools. Recent…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Oriented Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Library Role
Brown, James A., Jr. – 1986
By 2010, when the information age and a service-oriented economy should be thriving, accessing, manipulating, and interacting with information will be the most desirable career skills. Educational reform programs designed to improve these skills through the development of competency-based education programs, instructional technology, and critical…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Competency Based Education, Critical Thinking, Educational Technology
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. Div. of Library Services. – 1991
This report presents some of the more significant results of a 1988 survey of all Wisconsin public schools which received responses from 1,790 schools (90%). Designed to determine the status of library media programs in the state's schools, the 12-page survey asked for over 450 pieces of information about the library media center, its staffing,…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Electronic Equipment, Elementary Secondary Education
Minor, Barbara B. – School Library Media Annual (SLMA), 1992
Describes research from the ERIC database on school library media programs. Topics discussed include library and information skills instruction; information seeking; educational equity; use of technology; censorship; school library media collections; use studies; role of the library media specialist; collective bargaining and job/certification…
Descriptors: Censorship, Certification, Computer Networks, Educational Technology
