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Role Definition And Procedures And Evaluating The High School Librarian, Lenore M. Glore Apr 1987

Role Definition And Procedures And Evaluating The High School Librarian, Lenore M. Glore

Theses

In 1984 the Missouri Committee for Performance Based Evaluation together with the Missouri Association of School Librarians developed criteria for evaluating the school librarian. The model consists of 20 criteria with descriptors that are appropriate to the responsibilities of the librarian. It was recommended by the committee that all school districts in Missouri adopt or adapt this method for evaluating the librarians in their schools. The purpose of this study was to determine how many school districts in St. Louis County evaluate librarians according to the Missouri Performance Based Evaluation for Librarians, and if not by this method, what methods …


The Development Of A University Library: The University Of Nebraska, 1891-1909, Sharon Mccaslin Jan 1987

The Development Of A University Library: The University Of Nebraska, 1891-1909, Sharon Mccaslin

All Theses, Dissertations, and Capstone Projects

The period of transition from a frontier university library to a modern, progressive institution is examined in terms of staff, buildings, collection, services, and administrative and financial support. At the end of this period this Nebraska library had a reputation in excess of that indicated either by financial support or collection size. Timely administrative support and pioneering professional librarians developed initial procedures in cataloging, reference, and interlibrary cooperation, which made the Library at the University of Nebraska one of the outstanding research libraries in the West.