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Dyson, Sam A. – 1971
This syllabus for a basic course in library automation is designed for advanced library students and practicing librarians. It is intended not to make librarians and students qualified programmers, but to give them enough background information for intelligent discussion of library problems with computer personnel. It may also stimulate the…
Descriptors: Computers, Course Descriptions, Curriculum Guides, Graduate Students
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Frick, Elizabeth – Canadian Library Journal, 1984
Examination of the confrontation between patrons and technology in the library focuses on two questions evident when addressing the instruction librarian's role in humanizing technology: whether the library profession can afford to humanize interaction between client and technology, and how instruction librarians can humanize the confrontation.…
Descriptors: Humanization, Librarians, Library Automation, Library Instruction
Harada, Violet H.; Yoshina, Joan M. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 2006
School library media specialists at all levels have been investing long hours in preparing and implementing lessons. They try to coordinate these lessons with teachers, and, in the best-case scenario, they collaboratively plan and deliver the instruction. The missing piece is an indication of whether or not students have actually been learning.…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Media Specialists, Library Services, Librarians
Buckingham, Betty Jo – 1978
Participation in a workshop conducted for media library specialists developed team teaching projects to integrate library/media skills into the subject areas of their school curriculums. Six of the projects were selected for inclusion in this report. A dictionary skills game provides a fun way of learning for fifth graders while reinforcing…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Librarians, Library Instruction, Library Materials
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Schon, Isabel; And Others – Journal of Experimental Education, 1985
A randomized experiment was performed in five high schools in which a random half of students in a sophomore English class received a special eight-week library-oriented treatment designed to improve students' understanding of, attitudes toward, and use of the school library. (Author/LMO)
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, High Schools, Librarians, Library Instruction
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Kaplan, Allison G. – Association for Educational Communications and Technology, 2004
The purpose of this paper is two-fold. First, is to familiarize the reader with some advances in cataloging that may not be so esoteric in the near future for school librarians. Second, is to provide hints for easy cataloging of traditionally uncataloged electronic information and thus enhance information access through the school library OPAC.
Descriptors: Information Management, Online Catalogs, Metadata, Librarians
Hardesty, Larry; Gatz, Frances – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1980
Outlines the principles of instructional development as they are related to particular situations faced by librarians who teach library skills. Fifty-six references are cited. (FM)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Bibliographies, Educational Media, Instructional Development
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Faibisoff, Sylvia; Hurych, Jitka – Special Libraries, 1981
Examines the probability and impact of an increase in end-user searching of online databases on librarians and library education. The problems of end-user searching are discussed, new developments in online access are reviewed, and recommendations for the education of the end-user are made. Included are 25 references. (JL)
Descriptors: Databases, Information Retrieval, Information Systems, Librarians
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Pierce, Beverly A. – Catholic Library World, 1981
Students' lack of bibliographic expertise is due to the failure of academic librarians and teachers to communicate with each other. Teachers need to inform librarians about their assignments and expectations for students; librarians need to tell teachers about the inadequacy of students' work in the library and possibilities for improvement.…
Descriptors: College Libraries, College Students, Communication Problems, Higher Education
Morton, Bruce – Improving College and University Teaching, 1979
Instruction in the use of college libraries makes little sense unless it is related to classroom activity. Several teaching methods are discussed that address library instruction within specific educational contexts. Focus is on a method that involves the librarian as a seminar participant with students and professor. (JMD)
Descriptors: College Libraries, Higher Education, Integrated Activities, Librarians
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Sabol, Cathy – Teaching English in the Two-Year College, 1979
Describes the experiences of a librarian who decided to teach a course on research and development of the term paper. (MKM)
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Course Descriptions, Librarians, Library Skills
DeGroff, Linda – 1996
This booklet is intended to help spread the word about the library and the librarian's role. It discusses the three interwoven roles of the school library media specialist--the role of information specialists (the "traditional" role); the role of library-media teachers in which they advance the goals of the school's literacy and general…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Librarian Teacher Cooperation, Librarians, Library Role
Sabol, Cathy – 1977
As community college learning resource centers deal more with student instruction, librarians are gaining credence as true educators. In an effort to reinforce library usage and understand teaching faculty constraints, some librarians--many of them teaching "drop-outs"--have returned to the classroom. This paper describes the experiences of one…
Descriptors: College Students, Community Colleges, English Curriculum, Librarians
Zachert, Martha Jane K., Ed. – 1978
Intended for teachers of librarians, this guide to the in-basket technique, a simulation teaching method, includes a primer on the use of in-basket techniques, a description of the design of in-basket learning materials, a bibliography of in-basket exercises, and a bibliography of materials on memo writing. Demonstration materials provided were…
Descriptors: Instructional Materials, Librarians, Library Education, Library Skills
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Gwinn, Nancy E. – Change, 1978
Academic librarians recognize that success in teaching college students library skills is likely only if library instruction is interwoven with regular teaching programs. Examples of ways in which librarians have involved the faculty in innovative joint programs are described. (LBH)
Descriptors: Basic Skills, College Faculty, College Instruction, College Libraries
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