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Suggestions For Improving The Library And Library Services Of Meade, Kansas, Elementary School, John K. Brewster
Suggestions For Improving The Library And Library Services Of Meade, Kansas, Elementary School, John K. Brewster
Research Problems, 1947-1991
As educators, in the Kansas schools today, we are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of the school library and its facilities in the elementary school. The school library of today is an outgrowth of the newer conceptions of school procedures which are embodied in the experience curriculum, the problem approach, and the extension of the unity method of teaching. There is a demand for a greater variety and more extensive amount of instructional materials. We are becoming more cognizant of the individual differences in the children in the public schools of today. It will be necessary that we place …
The Role Of The Librarian In The Guidance Program, Treva J. Geier
The Role Of The Librarian In The Guidance Program, Treva J. Geier
Research Problems, 1947-1991
A broader application of guidance to the school program is needed in most of our school systems today. Guidance consistent with democratic philosophy becomes a process through which the junior high school seeks to help boys and girls, through democratic procedures, to solve problems which are meaningful and of concern to them. A program of guidance should be designed to provide the students with educational, vocational, social, and civic information. Modern trends in guidance point toward the importance of the teacher as a guidance worker. Davis says that guidance is an on-going process and should take place where the need …