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Hartzell, Gary – Book Report, 1999
Explains how educators can develop avenues of indirect library advocacy. Outlines five opportunities for indirect advocacy recruiting which focus on a brand-new teacher, a veteran teacher new to the school, a teacher assigned outside the area of university preparation, a teacher whose assignment has been radically changed, and a teacher taking…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Advocacy, Change, Library Development
Johnson, Doug – Book Report, 2001
Discusses the steps to ensure that assessment leads to genuine improvement: (1) agreeing on goals based on recognized standards; (2) establishing yearly objectives that help meet those goals; (3) developing a formal method for reporting the attainment of those objectives; and (4) using the assessment of the program as a part of the media…
Descriptors: Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods, Libraries, Library Development
Schulz, Cynthia D. – Book Report, 1999
Suggests ways that librarians should become actively involved in educating the public about supporting the library media center. Discusses activities for improving public relations in the school library; actions to improve visibility at the district level; involvement in the community; and active participation at state and national levels. (AEF)
Descriptors: Advocacy, Elementary Secondary Education, Improvement Programs, Librarians
Farmer, Lesley S. J. – Book Report, 1999
Describes a state's and district's process of bringing available technology up to expectations with the Digital High School Education Technology Grant Program (California). Discusses several challenges: getting started; aligning technology to standards; matching media to needs; addressing information literacy development; training staff; getting…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Grants, High Schools
Smeltzer, Tracey L. – Book Report, 1999
Describes a high school library orientation program, based on research and writing, that is centered on the curriculum and integrates the subjects of science and English. Discusses class assignments, the library orientation manual and steps in the library instruction process, and writing as an effective learning tool across the curriculum. (AEF)
Descriptors: Assignments, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Curriculum Development, High Schools
Baule, Steven – Book Report, 1999
Discusses features of the newly revised version of "Information Power: Building Partnerships for Learning," including the premise at the beginning of the book; the information literacy standards section; the next section that addresses issues of the school library media program's multiple roles; and the last chapter devoted to the…
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Literacy, Information Sources
