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Portteus, Elnora M. – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1976
The reading program of the Cleveland Public Schools reinforces the concept that reading must be fostered in all content areas, in all classrooms, in all libraries and media centers, continuously. (Author/PF)
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Library Role
Peer reviewedKnight, Norma – Teaching Exceptional Children, 1976
Discussed are several ways the resource teacher can help establish positive working relationships with the rest of the staff. (SB)
Descriptors: Exceptional Child Education, Handicapped Children, Interpersonal Relationship, Resource Centers
Peer reviewedWest, Edwin L.; And Others – Middle School Journal, 1978
One of the major strategies utilized to address the problem of suspension and expulsion in High Point, North Carolina schools was the establishment of alternative learning centers in each junior high school. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Discipline Policy, Discipline Problems, Middle Schools, Nontraditional Education
Peer reviewedGillikin, Phyllis; And Others – Journal of Biocommunication, 1978
A detailed report on the initial planning, organization, and present management of the Northwest Area Health Education Center, an educational network linking academic health centers with larger community hospitals. (VT)
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Audiovisual Aids, Health Services, Institutional Cooperation
Stroud, Janet G. – Audiovisual Instruction, 1978
Presents a variety of media center evaluation tools reflecting a wide range of professional opinions concerning input into the evaluation process, and what aspects of the media program most clearly reveal its effectiveness. Most of the instruments are quantitative, although a few are moving into the difficult area of qualitative measurement. (CMV)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Centers, Check Lists, Educational Media, Evaluation Methods
Franckowiak, Bernard – American Libraries, 1978
The general public and decision makers, as well as users, must be aware of programs designed to meet clearly defined user needs if library media centers are to develop and gain continued support in the face of spiraling inflation and public reaction to increased taxes. (VT)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Library Role
Rogers, JoAnn V. – Audiovisual Instruction, 1978
Results of this survey conducted in Spring 1975 indicate that teachers see the need for inservice training in the use of media centers and media resources. (Author/STS)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Educational Resources, Inservice Teacher Education, Learning Resources Centers
Craig, James F.; Grefsheim, Suzanne F. – Audiovisual Instruction, 1977
The media gondola has bulletin board space, a rear screen projection system, and a surface for displaying other audiovisual materials. It serves to encourage students, visitors, and staff to utilize the materials available in the resource center. (STS)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Bulletin Boards, Display Aids, Educational Equipment
Lewman, Mike – Audiovisual Instruction, 1977
To make a Media Center or other school area more attractive, use super graphics painted on walls. Brief directions are included. (STS)
Descriptors: Institutional Environment, Interior Design, Learning Resources Centers, Painting (Industrial Arts)
Bock, D. Joleen – Library Journal, 1977
Results of the fifth in a series of surveys of Learning Resources Center (LRC) facilities built by two-year educational institutions in the United States are reported. This survey covers 1976-77. (Author/KP)
Descriptors: Building Operation, Construction (Process), Construction Costs, Library Facilities
Anderson, Pauline H. – School Library Media Quarterly, 1987
This discussion of the responsibility of school media specialists is based on the concepts that the mission of the library media center is one of leadership and support and that, to be effective leaders, media specialists must recognize and support basic beliefs about the goals and objectives of the profession. (CLB)
Descriptors: Beliefs, Elementary Secondary Education, Leadership Qualities, Leadership Responsibility
Larson, Jeanette – School Library Journal, 1987
This annotated bibliography lists children's books by Australian authors selected to provide American libraries with books that reflect many facets of Australian life as well as the work of Australia's many authors. The list is arranged by grade level, including pre-school and primary, grades three to six, and junior high and up. (EM)
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Annotated Bibliographies, Childrens Literature, Elementary Secondary Education
Holloway, Mary A. – School Library Journal, 1988
Details planning and implementation of a two-year project by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction to demonstrate online circulation procedures at two pilot sites--an elementary and a high school media center. Benefits of an automated circulation program are discussed, and recommendations for similar sites are offered. (MES)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Learning Resources Centers, Library Automation
Peer reviewedMcLaren, M. Bruce – Community & Junior College Libraries, 1987
Describes New Mexico Military Institute (NMMI), a state-supported combined military high school/junior college. Discusses its new learning resources center, the impact of the center on the community, and efforts to promote a greater demand for center services and raise funds for the facility. Recommends 14 marketing strategies. (DMM)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Fund Raising, High Schools, Learning Resources Centers
Peer reviewedDell, Roger A. – Educational Perspectives, 1987
Describes the purposes and programs of the Honolulu Academy of Arts. Promotes the Socratic method in museum education. Details the docent training program at the museum. Stresses the philosophy that the object is the message. (CW)
Descriptors: Art Education, Arts Centers, Community Resources, Cultural Centers


