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MacMillan, Kathy; Kirker, Christine – ALA Editions, 2012
This time-saving program planner for librarians and classroom teachers alike includes everything you need to get started--reading lists, flannelboard patterns, poems, songs, easy crafts, even take-home activities to extend the learning process. The many creative ideas packed inside include: (1) Activities keyed to popular classroom themes, with…
Descriptors: Kindergarten, Emergent Literacy, Library Skills, Spanish
American Association of School Librarians (NJ3), 2009
How are AASL's (American Association of School Librarians) new learning standards, the "Standards for the 21st-Century Learner," incorporated into the school library media program? This publication from AASL takes an in-depth look at the strands of the "Standards for the 21st-Century Learner" and the indicators within those strands. It also…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Media Specialists, Library Skills, Educational Strategies
Anderson, Dee – ALA Editions, 2008
Because they're quick and fun to read, riddles can "hook" even reluctant readers and keep them coming back for more. Riddles also improve vocabulary, comprehension, and oral reading; enhance deductive and inductive thinking skills; and promote libraries as places for fun. Drawing on her work with children in schools and public libraries, Dee…
Descriptors: Learning Activities, Oral Reading, Public Libraries, Library Skills
Stillerman, Sophia J. – 1975
In order to assess the competence of library users at Bergen Community College (Paramus, New Jersey), a survey of the student body was conducted which revealed that more than half of the students used the library as a resource center and that approximately 64 percent of students had been exposed to a library orientation program in their English…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Community Colleges, Library Services, Library Skills
Ortiz, Richard J.; Connole, Thomas P. – 1973
A timed comparison was made of two methods of searching. Five bibliographic searchers timed themselves while searching by possible main entries in the National Union Catalog. The authors then timed themselves searching the same items by title in the English Language Books by Title and in Library of Congress National Program for Acquisitions and…
Descriptors: Citations (References), Comparative Analysis, Information Retrieval, Information Seeking
Werking, Richard Hume – 1976
Harvie Branscomb was one of the pioneers in elucidating the interrelationship between the academic library and an institution's instructional program. His emphasis was on teaching with books, making them more accessible, and integrating them into the instructional program. Louis Shores expanded on this theme with his idea of a Library-College.…
Descriptors: College Libraries, Cooperative Programs, Individualized Instruction, Innovation
Fowler, Zinita – 1983
Intended as a usable resource for librarians and teachers in planning and implementing a program for young library users and students, this book was developed to stimulate children to use the library. The introduction contains opening comments--including an explanation of how the theme of "monster magic" inspires creativity, specific goals, and a…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Learning Activities, Library Materials, Library Skills
Barlow, Michael – 1987
Designed as a resource for foreign students, this book includes instructions not only on how to use computers, but also on how to use them to complete academic work more efficiently. Part I introduces the basic operations of mainframes and microcomputers and the major areas of computing, i.e., file management, editing, communications, databases,…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Software, Computers, Foreign Students
Eisenberg, Michael B.; Berkowitz, Robert E. – 1988
This book is intended to provide practicing school library media specialists and students in professional degree-granting programs with both a conceptual framework and practical approaches to the curriculum-related responsibilities of the school library media program. The responsibilities discussed include both library and information skills…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers
Eisenberg, Michael B.; Berkowitz, Robert E. – 1988
This resource book is intended as a companion to the book "Curriculum Initiative: An Agenda and Strategy for Library Media Programs," which provides practicing school library media specialists and students in professional degree-granting programs with both a conceptual framework and practical approaches to the curriculum-related…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers
Allen, Lawrence A. – 1974
In an attempt to define the need of special librarians for continuing professional education to maintain and upgrade their skills, the Special Libraries Association (SLA) undertook an examination of the relevant literature. The scarcity of literature led the SLA to identify two areas for further research: 1) what educational methods would best…
Descriptors: Inservice Education, Librarians, Library Education, Library Research
Simpson, Martha Seif – 1995
This activity book was written for the purposes of: (1) increasing students' awareness of nature and environmental issues; (2) providing an interdisciplinary curriculum for environmental issues; (3) encouraging students to use a variety of current nonfiction sources to research activities; and (4) encouraging students to work together in small…
Descriptors: Conservation Education, Conservation (Environment), Elementary Education, Environmental Education
Ryan, Jenny; Capra, Steph – 2001
The three guides in the new Information Literacy Toolkit Series can help school library media specialists and teachers to promote and teach information literacy skills to young library users and to: collaborate in curriculum planning so that students will develop a cohesive skill set; teach the critical thinking and problem-solving skills that…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Literacy, Instructional Design
Eisenberg, Michael B.; Berkowitz, Robert E. – 1990
This book presents a systematic approach to integrated library and information skills instruction that is based on six broad skill areas necessary for successful information problem-solving, otherwise referred to as the "Big Six Skills." It begins with definitions and explanations of the Big Six Skills approach, moves to a discussion of…
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education
Petty, Walter T.; And Others – 1989
This book emphasizes a comprehensive treatment of all areas of the language arts and advocates interrelating the teaching of the language arts and integrating this teaching with the teaching of other areas of the curriculum. The book contains the following chapters: (1) "Language and the Language Arts"; (2) "Teaching the Language Arts"; (3)…
Descriptors: Childhood Needs, Childrens Literature, Elementary Education, Language Arts
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