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Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1987
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED284585
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  • Libraries and the Search for Academic Excellence. Proceedings of the Arden House Symposium (New York, New York, March 15-17, 1987). Academic Libraries Curriculum Development Economic Development Higher Education Leadership Learning Library Automation Library Networks Library Role Minority Groups Nontraditional Students Politics of Education Teacher Education In the introductory paper Patricia Senn Breivik provides background information on and an overview of a national symposium. This introduction is followed by the full text of nine papers presented at the symposium: (1) "The Academic Library and Education for Leadership" (Major R. Owens, U.S. House of Representatives); (2) "Academic Libraries and Regional Economic Development" (Joan B. Fiscella, University of Houston, Houston Park, and Joan D. Ringel, Colorado Association of Commerce and Industry); (3) "Academic Libraries and Teacher Education Reform--The Education of the Professional Teacher" (Jo Ann Carr and Kenneth Zeichner); (4) "The Academic Library and the Non-Traditional Student" (Colette A. Wagner and Augusta S. Kappner); (5) "Excellence in Education--Libraries Facilitating Learning for Minority Students" (James A. Hefner and Lelia G. Rhodes, Jackson State University); (6) "It's Academic--The Politics of the Curriculum in American Higher Education" (Irving J. Spitzberg, Jr., Council for Liberal Learning of the Association of American Colleges); (7) "The Jewel in the Temple--University Library Networks as Paradigms for Universities" (Louis Vagianos); (8) "Libraries and Learning" (E. Gordon Gee and Patricia Senn Breivik, University of Colorado); and (9) "Technology and Transformation in Academic Libraries" (Ward Shaw, Colorado Alliance of Research Libraries). (KM)