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Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1983
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED241041
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  • Hawaii School Library Programs: A Guide for Management and Services. Cooperative Planning Educational Media Elementary Secondary Education Evaluation Methods Guidelines Learning Resources Centers Library Administration Library Instruction Library Material Selection Library Planning Library Services Needs Assessment Public Relations School Libraries Intended for school librarians and administrators, this guide provides a broad overview of the content and process of managing a school library. A broad overview of the purpose, historical development, and current activities of school libraries and school librarians is presented. Ensuing chapters address each of the major components of a school library program in greater detail, including the building of a positive climate in the school library; consultation and cooperation between librarians and teachers, administrators, and other staff; public relations and ideas for promoting maximum use of library resources; the production of instructional media; the provision and management of time, personnel, and facilities; the provision and management of library materials; and the assessment and evaluation of school library services. Appendices present an instrument for the self-evaluation of teachers and media specialists, a guide for producing a slide-tape presentation, a materials selection policy for Hawaii's school library media centers, a copy of the Library Bill of Rights, and the 1981 needs assessment packet for the school library. A list of contributors to the guide, a series of bibliographies at the end of most of the chapters, and an index are also provided. (ESR)