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School Library Journal, 1982
This guide is divided into two sections; a Product Directory listing product groups subdivided into individual products with the names of the firms that supply them, and the Suppliers Directory, which lists each firm, the full address and all branches, telephone number(s), and products and services available. (Author/JL)
Descriptors: Learning Resources Centers, Library Equipment, Library Materials, Merchandise Information
Shaver, Johnny M. – School Media Quarterly, 1974
Describes the kinds of audiovisual equipment presently available which should be considered as initial investment for a new media center. (LS)
Descriptors: Audio Equipment, Communications, Learning Resources Centers, Library Equipment
Renfro, Nancy; Schwalb, Ann Weiss – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1986
Suggestions for the establishment of a puppet performance center highlight: how to begin (tap natural inclinations of student, set aside spot); how to set up a show center; necessary materials; planning a show; special effect puppets; and the audience for the performances. Five further resources to consult are included. (EJS)
Descriptors: Diagrams, Elementary Secondary Education, Illustrations, Learning Resources Centers
Wisconsin State Dept. of Public Instruction, Madison. Div. of Library Services. – 1972
This booklet has been designed for use in the following areas: (1) As a data collection instrument providing a measure of media program development in the State of Wisconsin. As such, it will be used in conjunction with information from the earlier School Library Survey to provide state-level longitudinal data on school media programs; (2) As a…
Descriptors: Learning Resources Centers, Library Equipment, Library Expenditures, Library Facilities
Mitchell, Martin L. – American School and University, 1977
New or remodeled library learning centers for 125 elementary and 44 high schools are close to completion in Columbus, Ohio. (MLF)
Descriptors: Bids, Bond Issues, Educational Facilities Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education
New York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1967
THE 53 NEW YORK STATE PROJECTS RECEIVING GRANTS FOR 1966-67 UNDER TITLE II OF THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION ACT ARE DESCRIBED BY DISTRICT WITH REFERENCE NUMBER, EXPENDITURE, MAJOR OBJECTIVES OF THE PROJECT, OVERVIEW OF THE PROJECT, AND NAME AND ADDRESS OF THE PERSON TO CONTACT FOR FURTHER INFORMATION. GRANTS RANGE FROM $845 TO $40,000.…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Centers, Cataloging, Curriculum, Educational Media
DuMond, Ernest G.; Meffert, Benjamin F. – 1972
Elementary and secondary school programs have been and still are undergoing changes that will influence facilities design for the schools of the 1970's. The program of the school library media center is certainly also being affected by these changes. A flexible approach is warranted in locating the media center within the school. Students and…
Descriptors: Communications, Educational Media, Facility Guidelines, Facility Requirements
Lohrer, Nancy – Media & Methods, 1997
Presents five steps for establishing an organized plan for selecting and purchasing school library/media center furniture: (1) programming; (2) schematic design; (3) contract documents -- bid specification; (4) formatting price tables; and (5) coordination -- post-award to installation. Sidebar lists name and address of library furniture…
Descriptors: Costs, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria, Furniture

Myerberg, Henry – Knowledge Quest, 2002
Discusses design elements of a 21st century school library, including space, books and shelving, seats, tables, technology (computers, scanners, projectors), building materials (wood, metal, plastic, paint, glass, fibers), and light and color. A sidebar describes the L!BRARY initiative to creatively design, professionally staff, and…
Descriptors: Design Preferences, Educational Facilities Design, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers
McGrew, Mary Lou; Buckingham, Betty Jo – 1982
A second survey of school media services in Iowa was conducted in 1980 in order to measure trends and determine the degree to which schools have met new media services guidelines. The survey instrument included many of the same questions as the questionnaire used for the original study in 1976. One major focus of the data interpretation was the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Learning Resources Centers, Library Equipment
Illinois Library Association, Chicago. – 1979
This assessment tool is designed for use by administrators, teachers, and school library media specialists to facilitate the development of local standards for school library media programs at both the building and district level. Specific areas discussed include (1) facilities, (2) budget, (3) materials, (4) equipment, (5) personnel, (6) program…
Descriptors: Budgets, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Guidelines
Pillon, Nancy B.; Little, Robert D. – 1974
In this document the performance of Indiana school libraries is contrasted to their situation ten years earlier and compared with the national and state standards. The performance statistics were collected from the 1971-72 Individual School Reports of Instructional Media Programs and generally give data for the percent of schools meeting a…
Descriptors: Carrels, Information Centers, Learning Resources Centers, Librarians

Junor, C. Lloyd; Taylor, Cathy M. – Australian Library Journal, 1984
Offers suggestions on ways in which librarians and resources personnel can optimize facilities for use by students with impaired hearing. Factors requiring consideration are discussed: architecture and spaces, resources (hardware, software), other collection considerations, expectations of students, institution expectations, time, budget, and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Hearing Impairments, Learning Resources Centers, Library Collections
Crowe, Virginia M. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1984
Discusses selection of appropriate instructional media and purchase of required equipment to be used in school library media centers. Writing specifications for desired equipment, bidding procedures, types of equipment (video, graphic production, microcomputers), guidelines to selection, and evaluation of choices are highlighted. A list of…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Instructional Materials
Baule, Steven M. – 1999
Increased student enrollment, collection growth, the need for multimedia workspace, and other technology changes are all reasons for embarking on a facilities project in a library media center. This book describes the keys to success for library media centers of the future, and addresses the need for developing support for the facilities plan.…
Descriptors: Design Requirements, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Facilities Planning, Elementary Secondary Education