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Orum, Jennifer – British Columbia Council on Admissions and Transfer, 2003
This project utilizes a survey to gather information about the adequacy of information resources available to secondary school students and counsellors regarding post-secondary admissions policies, requirements and processes. Three appendixes include: (1) Survey Form; (2) Distribution of Survey Responses; and (3) Survey Responses.
Descriptors: College Admission, Postsecondary Education, Access to Information, Information Sources

Emergency Librarian, 1997
Research findings indicate improved high school library collections and instruction links to improved college library use and student success. Students with access to an online catalog cited a greater number of periodicals in their research; and those taught by a teacher-librarian about how to locate and use information scored better on high…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, High Schools, Higher Education

Carver, John – Student Aid Transcript, 1997
A community college financial aid officer developed a training session for high school counselors to teach them how to use the Internet to access financial aid resources so that they, in turn, could train parents and college-bound students to do the same. Design and results of the three-hour session are reported; possible new directions are noted.…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Administrator Role, College Bound Students, College Students
Bleakley, Ann; Carrigan, Jackie L. – 1994
This workbook is intended to help high school students achieve information literacy. It goes beyond basic library skills instruction to incorporate 50 different research activities into regular classroom curriculum. The activities provided for resource-based learning help the student to: (1) identify the kind of information needed; (2) locate and…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Curriculum, High School Students, High Schools
Milbury, Peter – Technology Connection, 1998
Free online news sources are plentiful, but their useful access is problematic. The Chico High School (California) library's collection of Full Text Daily News Archives With Search Engines offers many advantages in a number of curriculum areas. Accessible from school and home, it provides an opportunity for teachers and librarians to collaborate…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Educational Technology, High Schools, Information Literacy

Kolenbrander, Nancy; Reida, Linda – North Carolina Libraries, 1997
Provides high school librarians with information about federal Web sites--those which support the North Carolina high school curriculum--for providing information to teachers and students. Specific attention is given to sites with lesson plans and learning activities. Provides addresses and descriptions of 21 sites in the categories of education,…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Curriculum, Educational Resources, Federal Government