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Sheingold, Karen – School Library Media Quarterly, 1987
Discusses the development of inquiry skills as a legitimate goal for education and possible ways of using technology to support the inquiry process in classrooms. Three elements of inquiry are examined--how inquiry can be motivated, the centrality of questioning, and metacognitive aspects--and examples of classroom projects are given. (EM)
Descriptors: Decision Making Skills, Elementary Secondary Education, Inquiry, Learning Strategies
Bennett, William J. – 1986
Libraries serve our nation and its citizens in two primary ways: by preserving our common culture, and by nurturing and sustaining democracy itself. A particular democratic function of libraries is fostering reading. As noted in two reports recently issued by the U.S. Department of Education, "What Works" and "First Lessons," it is imperative to…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Librarians, Library Collection Development, Library Role
Gavryck, Jacquelyn – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1986
Argues that in-college basic research skills instruction is really "remedial," and suggests solutions to problems encountered in instructional programs offered at college level. Highlights include the value of cooperative bibliographic instruction programs between universities and high schools and the Bridging the Gap program offered at…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cooperative Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Hughes, Carolyn S. – School Library Media Quarterly, 1986
Describes 10 key elements of generic teaching strategies for developing student thinking and provides a rationale for the participation of school library media specialists in developing student thinking skills. The role of media specialists within the school and the importance of information-based decision making in a free society are discussed.…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Elementary Secondary Education, Guidelines, Learning Resources Centers
Gill, Walter; Butler, Karen Hayes – 1987
The use of video recording and role playing are considered as instructional methodologies to support school discipline management systems, foster the positive self-concepts of students, and improve school achievement. Research in the following fields is detailed: (1) interventions intended to maintain school discipline and improve classroom…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Classroom Techniques, Discipline, Elementary Secondary Education
Communications Workers of America, Washington, DC. Education Dept. – 1988
This kit is designed to help labor union members or others interested in workplace issues to make successful visits to elementary and secondary school classrooms. The slide program lasts approximately 45 minutes and does not require an expert in teaching or labor history background. Suggestions on whom to approach within the school in order to…
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Elementary Secondary Education, Employer Employee Relationship, Employment
Brown, Gerald R. – 1989
This paper examines "Information Power: Guidelines for School Library Media" ("Guidelines"), a key document published by the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) and the Association for Educational Communications and Technology (AECT) that proposes changes in school library media development in the United States and…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Cooperative Programs, Course Integrated Library Instruction, Elementary Secondary Education
Reider, William – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1987
Compares the use of video technology in schools to sound filmstrips, 16mm films, and computers, and finds video to be more significant because both software and hardware aspects of the technology are accessible to the individual classroom teacher. (EM)
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Elementary Secondary Education, Filmstrips, Instructional Films
Czarra, Fred – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1986
Provides an introduction to the subject of global awareness, and discusses the kinds of resources that library media specialists ought to consider to provide support for classroom teaching in this emerging field. An annotated list of books, periodicals, organizations, and bibliographies is included. (Author/EM)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Elementary Secondary Education, Global Approach, Learning Resources Centers
Ediger, Marlow – 1987
To achieve the many goals set forth for school libraries, quality libraries containing a variety of printed and visual materials are needed. For example, because there are many differences among individual students, a variety of books at different reading levels and on different topics should be available, and librarians should employ various…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Resources Centers, Learning Strategies, Librarians
McClure, Charles R., Ed.; Hernon, Peter, Ed. – 1991
The 28 essays in this collection provide an overview of research in library/information science (LIS), present a practical context of such research, and consider related issues and concerns. The essays are: (1) "The Elusive Nature of Research in LIS" (Peter Hernon); (2) "Guides to Conducting Research in Library and Information Science" (Ronald R.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Elementary Secondary Education, Government Role, Higher Education
Kuhlthau, Carol C. – School Library Media Quarterly, 1987
This examination of the emerging theoretical base of library instruction in schools combines learning theory with research on information-seeking behavior and a broader view of library and information skills. Thirty-five references are listed. (MES)
Descriptors: Cognitive Processes, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Information Seeking
McBeath, Ron J. – Educational Technology, 1987
Presents four stages of learning together with teaching techniques appropriate to each stage. The role of the media specialist in meeting the needs of students and teachers at each stage is discussed, and the four stages of media library services are outlined. (5 references) (CLB)
Descriptors: Developmental Stages, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education, Instructional Development
Pender, Kevin – School Library Media Quarterly, 1987
A history of school libraries in England and Wales shows progress to be inconsistent, with centers of excellence the exception rather than the rule. Only when high-quality school libraries are clearly linked to effective learning will the teaching profession become firmly committed to the resource center's role in the school. (EM)
Descriptors: Developed Nations, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, History
Barron, Daniel D. – School Library Media Activities Monthly, 1991
Encourages school library media specialists to explore the capabilities of hypermedia and hypertext, and lists books, articles, and guides for librarians to find out more about learning and utilizing this authoring language. Applications of hypermedia and hypertext in libraries and media centers are discussed. (20 references) (SD)
Descriptors: Annotated Bibliographies, Authoring Aids (Programing), Computer Literacy, Computer Software Evaluation
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