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Effectiveness Of Library Learning Centers At The Elementary School Level, Jane W. Baker
Effectiveness Of Library Learning Centers At The Elementary School Level, Jane W. Baker
Graduate Research Papers
The problem to be studied focuses on the need for media centers and media programs in the elementary schools. The Standards for School Media Programs published jointly by the Department of Audio-Visual Instruction of NEA and the American Association of School Librarians in June 1969 defines the media center as "a learning center in the school where a full range of print and audiovisual media, necessary equipment, and services from media specialists are accessible to students and teachers." The focus of the media program is on facilitating and improving the learning process in its new direction--with emphasis on the learner, …
Federally Funded Educational Programs: Their Purpose And Implications For Media Specialists, Dorothy Jean Button
Federally Funded Educational Programs: Their Purpose And Implications For Media Specialists, Dorothy Jean Button
Graduate Research Papers
The purpose of this discussion is to indicate the importance to media specialists of federally funded educational programs in the United States. The intended purposes of the Congressional acts will be summarized, noting areas of particular interest to media personnel. Some consideration will be given to what has been or is being done under these directives.