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Top Twenty Bibliographies Compiled by the Continuing Education Committee of the Library Instruction Round Table of the American Library Association.
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American Library Association, Chicago, IL. Library Instruction Round Table. – 1993
Each year the Continuing Education Committee of the Library Instruction Round Table of the American Library Association selects the top 20 journal articles and publications for the previous year. This collection presents these bibliographies for nine years from 1985 to 1993. Each bibliography is annotated and offers a sampling of the 20 best or…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Annotated Bibliographies, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Public School and Public Library Cooperation: A Joint Venture.
Miller, Gloria – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1987
Describes a cooperative effort between public and school libraries which jointly sponsored such activities as library instruction and awareness programs, story telling and reading aloud sessions, and workshops for teachers, librarians, and media specialists. Contacts for additional information are provided. (CLB)
Descriptors: Learning Resources Centers, Library Cooperation, Library Instruction, Library Skills
What the Public Children's Librarian Needs to Know about Locational Skills Instruction in Elementary Schools.
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Eaton, Gale – Journal of Youth Services in Libraries, 1989
Reviews curriculum guides and the research literature to examine locational skills instruction in elementary schools and the transferability of skills to the public library. Factors that may limit instructional effectiveness are identified and the need for public children's librarians to have realistic expectations of children's abilities to…
Descriptors: Children, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, Guidelines
Online Catalogs: Will They Improve Children's Access?
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Hooten, Patricia A. – Journal of Youth Services in Libraries, 1989
Discusses the difficulties encountered by children and adolescents when they are confronted with different types of catalog access modes in public and school libraries. Suggestions for alleviating these difficulties include the design of friendly features in online catalogs and cooperative planning by public and school libraries. (five references)…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Computer System Design, Cooperative Programs
Basic Information Seeking Competencies: High School to College.
Ohio Library Association, Columbus. – 1990
This packet of materials was developed by the members of a joint task force of librarians from school, public, and college libraries in Ohio as a means of facilitating closer cooperation in defining library instructional goals and activities. It begins with a discussion of the need for such cooperation and suggested roles for classroom teachers…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Competence, Cooperative Planning, Educational Objectives
Kids Need Libraries: School and Public Libraries Preparing the Youth of Today for the World of Tomorrow.
Mathews, Virginia H.; And Others – School Library Media Annual (SLMA), 1991
Presents information on library services to children and youth that was prepared for the 1991 White House Conference on Library and Information Services. Children's needs and library responses are suggested, including locating and using information, use of current technology, equal access to information, critical thinking, and lifelong learning.…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Childrens Libraries, Critical Thinking, Elementary Secondary Education