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Direct linkVan Leuvan, Nya; Highleyman, Lauren; Kibe, Alison; Cole, Elaine – Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education, 2019
In 2017, the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE) and Root Solutions, with funding from the Lisa and Douglas Goldman Fund, created the "Turning the Page on Campus Paper Use" initiative to assist higher education institutions in developing and implementing paper reduction behavior change projects.…
Descriptors: Paper (Material), Conservation (Environment), Behavior Change, Colleges
Piatt, Carley; Coret, Marian; Choi, Michael; Volden, Joanne; Bisanz, Jeffrey – Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment, 2016
Tablet computers (tablets) are positioned to be powerful, innovative, effective, and motivating research and assessment tools. We addressed two questions critical for evaluating the appropriateness of using tablets to study number-line estimation, a skill associated with math achievement and argued to be central to numerical cognition. First, is…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Performance, Preferences, Numbers
Download full textKniskern, JulieAnn; Klassen, Cheryl – BU Journal of Graduate Studies in Education, 2016
This article narrates the authors' experience with 5-year-old Aiden, one of the senior kindergarten children in the all-day, every-other-day classroom in which the authors studied the students' writing throughout the 2015-2016 school year, from September to June. Aiden was an interesting child because he always had a "plan" for whatever…
Descriptors: Handheld Devices, Young Children, Story Telling, Childrens Writing
Cunningham, Heather; Feder, Elah; Muise, Isaac – Computers in Libraries, 2010
The Gerstein Science Information Centre (Gerstein Library) is one of 40 libraries within the University of Toronto (U of T) and is the largest academic science and health science library in Canada. It offers 109 computers and two networked printers for student, staff, and faculty use. In addition, the library provides patrons' laptops with…
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Foreign Countries, Library Services, Paper (Material)
Peer reviewedPacey, Antony – Canadian Library Journal, 1992
Considers the advantages and disadvantages of six mass deacidification processes that libraries can use to salvage printed materials: the Wei T'o process, the Diethyl Zinc (DEZ) process, the FMC (Lithco) process, the Book Preservation Associates (BPA) process, the "Bookkeeper" process, and the "Lyophilization" process. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Library Materials, Paper (Material), Preservation
Peer reviewedPacey, Antony – Canadian Library Journal, 1991
Discussion of paper manufacturing processes and their effects on library materials focuses on the promotion of alkaline "permanent" paper, with less acid, by Canadian library preservation specialists. Standards for paper acidity are explained; advantages of alkaline paper are described, including decreased manufacturing costs; and…
Descriptors: Costs, Foreign Countries, Library Materials, Paper (Material)
Apotheker, Steve – Resource Recycling, 1992
Reports on a cooperative venture between the United States and Canada to increase telephone directory recycling. Includes discussion of market expansion, collection of directories, company efforts, building on a base, and broadening environmental commitment. Provides a model of a directory recovery program. (MCO)
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Environmental Education, Foreign Countries, International Cooperation
Sylvestre, J. G.; And Others – 1981
Five papers in this collection are concerned with the preservation of library materials; the remaining paper addresses library building standards, emphasizing their value and identifying other reports on library standards. The conservation papers cover: (1) training for conservation in Canada, identifying institutions and associations offering…
Descriptors: Art Products, Foreign Countries, Librarians, Library Education
