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Doggett, Sandra L. – 2000
After exploring the pros and cons of using various technologies in secondary schools, as well as the development of an Acceptable Use Policy, this book describes how technology affects the role and interaction of media specialists, teachers, students, administrators, and parents. Technology planning tips are given on methods to research trends,…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Planning, Educational Technology, Internet
Brittain, Mary M.; Whitlock, Gaynelle – 1986
This resource booklet on promoting career awareness and planning is intended especially for school counselors, English teachers, librarians, and other educators who work with gifted and talented adolescents. An introduction precedes a section that discusses strategies and approaches for integrating literature in adolescents' exploration of…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Career Awareness, Career Education, Career Exploration
Peer reviewedAnderson, Byron – Reference Services Review, 1990
Presents a method for building library collections in career planning and suggests current awareness resources; collection development resources; a selected core collection including general works, series on various occupations, books on specific careers, directories of employment opportunities, and guides to resume writing and interviewing;…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Career Planning, Higher Education, Library Collections
Dane, Ernest B. – 1985
A bibliography on national security in the nuclear age is divided into three sections. The first section describes a proposal calling for the compilation of a balanced and up-to-date collection of books and other materials on this issue to be included in all U.S. public libraries. Also discussed are selection criteria for the book list, project…
Descriptors: International Relations, Library Materials, Library Planning, National Security
Download full textAversa, Elizabeth Smith; And Others – 1989
This guide addresses the role of online searching in school library media centers. The first section reviews the literature in the area and presents guidelines for planning and implementing online access for students based on the experiences reported. This section lists 44 references. The second section summarizes the results of a 1986 survey of…
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Databases, Library Planning, Media Specialists
Craver, Kathleen W. – Book Report, 1985
Describes qualitative evaluation of library holdings in a high school science collection that involved two methods: impressionistic method (relies on professional judgement of subject specialists, librarians, or scholars to evaluate collection); list-checking (compared holdings with "American Association for the Advancement of Science Book…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, High Schools, Learning Resources Centers, Library Collection Development
Craver, Kathleen W. – School Library Media Quarterly, 1986
Although a review of the literature on the instructional role of the media specialists reveals a pattern of progression from 1950 to 1984, analysis of the research in this area indicates a time lag between actual practice and the instructional role espoused by the standards and the literature. (EM)
Descriptors: Change, Cooperative Planning, Curriculum Development, High Schools
Jones, Patrick – 1998
This book analyzes the needs and interests of today's 12- to 18-year-olds and shows librarians how to plan a wide range of successful services to meet these needs. The book looks at basic issues involved in serving young adults (YAs). Part I begins with considering "Where YA?" services are today and where they are headed. Part II,…
Descriptors: Adolescent Literature, Internet, Library Collection Development, Library Planning
Spriestersbach, Barbara, Ed.; Cowen, Linda, Ed. – 1988
This guide is a collection of 35 model units of instruction for grades 7-12 that has been developed to illustrate the relationship between information skills and the curriculum. Each unit includes goals, learner outcomes for the content, information skills areas, student activities, and an evaluation plan. Teaching methods include simulations,…
Descriptors: Cooperative Planning, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Curriculum Guides, Information Needs
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Curriculum Development. – 1988
This syllabus was developed in response to the requirement in the New York State Board of Regents Action Plan for improving elementary and secondary library and information skills. The skills, taught by library media specialists and classroom teachers, are to be integrated into regular courses and cover all subject areas in order to afford…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Cooperative Planning, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Curriculum Development
Transvaal Education Dept., Pretoria (South Africa). – 1984
This orientation course in educational media for teachers in secondary schools consists of nine illustrated lectures. Lecture topics are: (1) effective media use; (2) educational media for teaching and learning; (3) books and other printed media; (4) transparencies and the overhead projector; (5) slides, slide-sound programs, filmstrips, and…
Descriptors: Audiotape Recordings, Audiovisual Instruction, Course Descriptions, Educational Television
Shaw, Marie Keen – 1999
Aimed at secondary school library media specialists who are undertaking the transition to block scheduling, this book examines the essential components of the library media program in a block-scheduled school and provides useful handouts, lesson plans, and the experiences of four practitioners through their case studies. The following chapters are…
Descriptors: Block Scheduling, Case Studies, Curriculum Development, Distance Education
