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Coburn, Louis – 1973
Problems which arise in school library media centers are considered, using the case study method. The 30 case studies cover: problems in child management; the librarian's role in reading instruction and guidance, and in teaching library skills; conflicting opinions on the management and objectives of the media center; the librarian's role and job…
Descriptors: Administrative Problems, Case Studies, Censorship, Educational Problems
Download full textGenensky, S. M.; And Others – 1974
A highly interactive multicamera-multimonitor closed circuit television system is described which permits a resource room teacher and her handicapped elementary school students to be in continuous visual communication with one another. On the basis of relatively short-term observation, data is reported to show that the system is of most help to…
Descriptors: Educational Media, Educational Television, Elementary School Students, Exceptional Child Education
Zelmer, A. C. Lynn – 1973
Basic information on media forms which are commonly encountered by community groups is presented. The work as a whole is designed to serve as a reference manual for community organizations and volunteer groups which are inexperienced with respect to media and which lack the resources or the desire to hire professional experts; the emphasis…
Descriptors: Cable Television, Communications, Community, Community Development
Barnes, Ron – 1972
The ideas for innovations in learning systems in this report are based on a scenario being developed for the Minnesota Experimental City. The primary function of the new system being developed in Minnesota is to assist the individual learner to discover his interests, assess his needs, set his learning objectives, and pursue these objectives. The…
Descriptors: Educational Experiments, Educational Technology, Futures (of Society), Instructional Innovation
Regional Educational Media Centers in Iowa Partially Developed With ESEA, Title II Funds: 1965-1972.
Trost, Beverly Hinders – 1972
An attempt has been made to provide a detailed compilation of historical data related to the Iowa State Plan written for the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. The Iowa Plan was unique and controversial in that it established a system of sixteen regional media centers which received all federal monies for library materials. The 99…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Centers, County School Districts, Learning Resources Centers, Libraries
Donahue, Oscar, Comp.; And Others – 1972
This document is a compilation of the responses to an innovations survey form sent to each district and each school administrator in the county. A subject index reflects the variety of innovations reported, and an additional index by school is provided at the end of the compilation. Schools are grouped alphabetically by school district and…
Descriptors: Cross Age Teaching, Educational Innovation, Educational Practices, Elective Courses
HILL, JOSEPH E. – 1965
THE FEASIBILITY OF ESTABLISHING AN EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE CENTER WAS EVALUATED. INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT ARE DETAILED DISCUSSIONS OF (1) THE PHYSICAL AND ORGANIZATIONAL DESIGN OF THE RESOURCE CENTER, (2) A TIMETABLE FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF THE CENTER, (3) PLANS FOR THE DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION, (4) PLANS FOR DEMONSTRATION OF SYSTEMS TO BE DEVELOPED…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Computer Assisted Instruction, Educational Research, Educational Resources
Bender, David R. – 1977
The American Association of School Librarians (AASL) supports the development by media specialists of the competencies and skills they need, whether derived from training in general and professional education, or from media specialization. The "Certification Model for Professional School Media Personnel," developed and designed by an…
Descriptors: Certification, Educational Certificates, Educational Media, Educational Planning
Great Falls Public Schools, MT. – 1976
The Voluntary Action Center and the Retired Senior Volunteer Program, in cooperation with the Great Falls Public School District's Career Education Program, developed and put into operation a Community Resource Center. Objectives of the center during the organizational phase were (1) selection of a volunteer coordinator to direct the project, (2)…
Descriptors: Career Development, Career Education, Community Resources, Cooperative Programs
Goetz, Frank; And Others – 1973
The Birmingham school district, not unlike many other districts in the Metropolitan Detroit Area, has been experiencing a declining student enrollment. A committee was appointed to make a thorough study of the facilities and the future needs of the school district and make recommendations. The task was divided into two phases. The first phase was…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Declining Enrollment, Educational Finance, Efficiency
Pfister, Fred C.; Alexander, Karen – 1976
This study examines the actual and the desired performance of school librarians in areas of planning, accessing networks, instructional and curriculum development, and production of learning resources. A questionnaire based on the 1976 certification requirements for Texas learning resources specialists was constructed as the survey instrument.…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Audiovisual Aids, Data Analysis, Hypothesis Testing
Charter, Jody B. – School Library Media Quarterly, 1987
Describes a survey of high school students and teachers which examined the accessibility of school library resources and services. Discussion focuses on student attitudes and perceptions and the variables that affect them, including school and library rules, inadequate collections, personality of the media specialist, teaching styles, and teenage…
Descriptors: Access to Information, High School Students, Learning Resources Centers, Library Services
Hughes, Carolyn S. – School Library Media Quarterly, 1986
Describes 10 key elements of generic teaching strategies for developing student thinking and provides a rationale for the participation of school library media specialists in developing student thinking skills. The role of media specialists within the school and the importance of information-based decision making in a free society are discussed.…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Learning Resources Centers
Pruitt, Ellen; Dowling, Karen – Online, 1985
Describes introduction of online information retrieval to high school seniors in a public school system. Highlights include background (hardware and software selection, choice of information utility, instructional objectives); database use; meeting curriculum needs; problems with print sources; online solutions; search strategies; requests for…
Descriptors: Databases, High School Seniors, Information Needs, Information Retrieval
Mealy, Virginia; And Others – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1987
Three articles describe methods for teaching library skills. The first presents a song used to teach students the Dewey Decimal system; the second describes a reading program incorporating Halloween and foreign countries; and the third includes short poems designed to teach students to care for library books properly. (CLB)
Descriptors: Childrens Literature, Classification, Dewey Decimal Classification, Elementary Education
