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Leopold, Carolyn C. – School Library Journal, 1971
The school library should be the primary place for teaching the skill of critical thinking. (Author)
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Librarians, Library Science, Library Skills
Schipman, Mavis – Library Media Connection, 2006
The Student Library Aide Program provides real-world work experience to students in a safe learning environment. Students who are interested in working in the library complete an application form similar to a real job application listing their classroom teachers as references, telling why they want to work in the library, and any experience they…
Descriptors: Work Experience, Media Specialists, Job Application, School Libraries
Inglewood Public Library, CA. – 1970
This study is a revision of an earlier study "Library Organization, Positions and Relationships" prepared in 1969. A new classification plan and job changes required a re-evaluation. There are 51 position descriptions grouped into ten major areas of activity. The description of each activity includes: (1) the function, (2) organization structure…
Descriptors: Job Skills, Librarians, Library Services, Library Skills
Taylor, Peter J. – UNESCO Bulletin for Libraries, 1978
Outlines some of the principles upon which evaluation efforts may be based, and discusses previous attempts at evaluation, as well as the shortcomings of some existing procedures. Guidelines for determining the objectives of evaluation exercises in relation to user education are offered. (Author/JAB)
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Formative Evaluation, Librarians, Library Instruction
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Lindgren, Jon – RQ, 1981
Argues that librarians who instruct library users should work out instructional approaches that combine emphasis on the particulars of sound library use with broader concepts of research and use of information. (FM)
Descriptors: Course Content, Higher Education, Instructional Design, Librarians
Penna, Carlos Victor – Unesco Bulletin for Libraries, 1970
The results obtained from the application of this technique in five Latin American countries are discussed. (AB)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Foreign Countries, Librarians, Library Education
Hess, Mary Lou – 1978
Intended for librarians and teachers, this guide describes a library instruction program for teaching subject analysis to middle and high school students. The program is comprised of three units: subject analysis, classification scheme construction, and subject headings. Background material for the librarian, exercises for students, and answers to…
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Classification, High School Students, Librarians
Harrison, Orion – 1977
This progress report of the Georgia Southern College Library presents information on a comprehensive program that involved the library in all aspects of the academic program. Objectives were to: (1) inform the college community about present and planned library services and programs; (2) attempt to expose all undergraduates to the organization of…
Descriptors: Citations (References), College Libraries, Librarians, Library Instruction
Blake, Fay M. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1971
The college library needs to broaden its collection concept to include the generic book just as college instruction needs to broaden, or discard, the lecture-textbook method of teaching. But even with substantial revision it seems doubtful that the Library-College can become a functioning reality. (25 references) (Author)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Educational Improvement, Independent Study, Librarians
Bechtel, Joan M. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1971
Through the teaching of library skills the student is presented with the tools that will permit him to gain independence in learning, intellectual initiative and true creativity which is grounded in that which has gone before. (30 references) (Author)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Educational Improvement, Independent Study, Librarians
Williamson, John G. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1971
The goal of the teaching library is to extend faculty-centered, discipline-oriented studies to include development of research ability and bibliographic sophistication to levels not normally achieved by undergraduates. (14 references) (Author)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Educational Improvement, Independent Study, Librarians
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Claver, Peter – Catholic Library World, 1980
Focuses on the need to develop research skills in children so that they may become independent and critical users of research materials. Suggestions are given on how librarians can work with teachers to develop children's research skills. (Author/LLS)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Learning Activities, Librarians
Harrison, Orion – 1978
This progress report presents information on a comprehensive program that involved the library in all aspects of the academic program. During the second quarter, meetings with the faculty were completed and weekly meetings were held with the Director of Libraries and the Associate Director for Operations. Since meaningful contacts with students…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Librarians, Library Instruction, Library Services
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Johnson, Sheary – ALAN Review, 1992
Summarizes responses of three university librarians to four questions concerning the preparation of college-bound students regarding library use; the skills students need; what approach they take to help students learn such skills; and the things that library media specialists and teachers can do to prepare college-bound students to use university…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, College Libraries, Librarians, Library Instruction
White, Marilyn Domas – 1981
Using simulated reference questions and a search exercise in a standardized list of subject headings, this test assesses several major skills of reference librarians: question analysis, selection of appropriate source, actual use of the source, and selection of appropriate subject terms. It also provides a means of determining the attitudes of…
Descriptors: Attitude Measures, Librarians, Library Services, Library Skills
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