Sentences with phrase «by research librarians»

Thinking even further outside the box, we might envision sections of school libraries transformed into teacher research centers — digital repositories supervised by research librarians trained to help teachers consume scholarship.

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The exhibit was researched and written by Grosvenor Room Librarians Meg Cheman, Amy Pickard and Charles Alaimo.

A broad consensus on the need to enable public access to all U.S. federal research emerged in a report published in January by the Scholarly Publishing Roundtable, a panel of librarians, academic leaders and publishers convened last June by the OSTP and the House Committee on Science and Technology.

Gutman librarian John Collins was named last week the 2008 Distinguished Education and Behavioral Sciences Librarian Award recipient by the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), a division of the American Library Association, which represents 13,000 academic and research librarians and interested indlibrarian John Collins was named last week the 2008 Distinguished Education and Behavioral Sciences Librarian Award recipient by the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), a division of the American Library Association, which represents 13,000 academic and research librarians and interested indLibrarian Award recipient by the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), a division of the American Library Association, which represents 13,000 academic and research librarians and interested indiResearch Libraries (ACRL), a division of the American Library Association, which represents 13,000 academic and research librarians and interested indiresearch librarians and interested individuals.

Ohio has a free service, called Homework Now, staffed by professional librarians available seven days a week, 24 hours a day, to help students with homework and research.

This can be used by History teachers and Librarians who wish to teach Year 7 or 8 students how to research a period of History using only Library r...

This simple and replicable research affirms everything that we know about student success and collaboration between the teacher - librarian and teaching colleagues, set as a guideline for us as early as 1982 with the ground - breaking Ontario guideline Partners in Action through to Together for Learning and Leading Learning, and affirmed by many large - scale research studies.

Where Inquiry Meets Research: Teacher - librarians can't help but be excited by the explicit focus on inquiry in all areas of education today.

Our school librarian supports the project by teaching students about the Big 6 research model (task definition, information - seeking strategies, source location and access, use of information, synthesis, and evaluation).

Oxford Bibliographies are authoritative research guides developed by scholars and librarians worldwide.

Worked with other secondary librarians to provide information to district curriculum leaders regarding the purchase of databases district wide to support student research (EBSCO databases have been purchased by our school district and will provide all secondary students with access to quality information for research and study beginning this July)

The edWeb webinar, Rethinking the Research Paper, was presented by Michelle Luhtala, a regular edWeb presenter who is also the Head Librarian at New Canaan High School in New Canaan, Connecticut and the winner of the 2011 «I Love My Librarian» Award, the 2010 National School Library Program of the -LSB-...]

Countless research studies have shown certified school librarians who's program is supported by needed resources are a significant factor on student's learning and achievement on high stakes tests.

Do some research, perhaps start by asking a librarian for help.

More than half stopped by to do research or solicit the help of a reference librarian.

«It has become an invaluable research tool that permits students, teachers, librarians, and others to more efficiently identify and locate books,» Judge Chin wrote, referencing an amicus brief submitted by the Library Copyright Alliance.

And you can also do the research by discussing the question with librarians and books sellers.

This article briefly addresses findings by the Library Research Service that 45 percent of students in grades three through ten increased their CSAP test scores over the course of a year, compared with just 29 percent of students who did not have a school librarian at their school.

This article criticizes the decision made by site - based management teams at Michigan elementary schools to cut school librarian positions and cites an impact study conducted by the Library Research Service, as well as a report authored by the National Center for Education Statistics.

This document summarizes findings by the Library Research Service on the impact of school librarians on Colorado students» CSAP (Colorado Student Assessment Program) scores from 2005 to 2011.

This brochure lists four important findings from a two - year project completed by Keith Curry Lance and RSL Research Group in 2003, using data from the Illinois State Board of Education and Illinois» librarians.

Our school librarians were endearing, leaving an impression on us by connecting classroom learning with research skills necessary to survive in a world of information.

(1) Staffed by a certified school library media specialist (SLMS)(2) Has up - to - date materials and technology, including broadband (3) Includes regular collaboration between teachers and school librarians concerning curriculum and school reform efforts (4) Supports a standards based Information Literacy Curriculum, including the development of research, information, media and digital literacy skills

Countless research studies have shown certified school librarians who's program is supported by needed resources are a significant factor on student's learning and achievement on high stakes tests.

This powerful infographic from the New Jersey Association of School Librarians (NJASL) conveys the gaps in student research skills and the roles served by modern school library programs.

An author of books for young adults points to research showing that strong school library programs led by a certified school librarian help ALL students do better in school, including students whose parents can't afford to provide all the resources kids need to do well in school: «[Research] tells us that even after adjusting for factors such as parental education, father's occupation, and social class, the impact of having books available in the home is as strong a predictor of school success as socioeconomic statusresearch showing that strong school library programs led by a certified school librarian help ALL students do better in school, including students whose parents can't afford to provide all the resources kids need to do well in school: «[Research] tells us that even after adjusting for factors such as parental education, father's occupation, and social class, the impact of having books available in the home is as strong a predictor of school success as socioeconomic statusResearch] tells us that even after adjusting for factors such as parental education, father's occupation, and social class, the impact of having books available in the home is as strong a predictor of school success as socioeconomic status.»

Crossroads Librarians Zito and Rita Nannini collaborated with middle school teachers and supervisors to create an inquiry and research process, now being adopted uniformly by students in grades 3 - 12.

This resource presents a fantastic opportunity for School Librarians to be leaders in helping teachers and administrators improve their professional practice by accessing academic research.

New research from Library Resource Services indicates that test scores are higher in schools with an endorsed librarian (as opposed to a library staffed solely by parent volunteers and / or a library aide.)

In my experience as a school librarian I found that students who interfaced with the school library media specialist via integration of library instruction were better equipped to connect lessons learned in the classroom with everyday life, by exploring information that interested them through the lens of academic research.

WHEREAS, Numerous research studies conducted in the states of Alaska, Colorado, Iowa, Kentucky, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Mexico, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Texas have shown a high correlation between exemplary school library programs led by a certified school librarian and student achievement on state standardized tests; and

Would you like to become part of an important research agenda to pursue evidence that a strong school library program led by a professionally certified school librarian makes a difference in student... Read More»

This NSR original three - part series on ebooks in K - 12 or school libraries (written and researched by Peyton Stafford, an expert on school library - oriented publishing) is intended for school librarians who want a basic understanding of how ebook business models work in their world and how to make them work as much as possible to the librarian's advantage.

-LSB-...] latest research by Lance and Kachel Why school librarians matter shows once again that «When schools have high - quality library programs and librarians who -LSB-...]

As mentioned, I've been a school librarian for a while now, and I once believed that I could cover an entire information literacy curriculum simply by co-teaching library research projects on a catch - as - catch - can basis.

by A.J. Muhammad, Librarian, Jean Blackwell Hutson Research and Reference, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture

At the trial, several former Knoedler employees — including Melissa De Medeiros, who was Freedman's assistant, and Edye Weissler, the gallery's librarian — said they had done provenance research into the Rosales works to find documentation that proved the paintings were purchased decades ago by a Swiss collector with the help of either Ossorio or Herbert.

ASTRO - POEMS AND VERTICAL GROUP EXERCISES: CONCRETE POETRY AT CSA Jun 13 - Jul 13, 2018 Private view Tue Jun 12 6 pm - 8.30 pm Curated by Chelsea College of Arts Librarian, Gustavo Grandal Montero, this exhibition reflects Montero's ongoing research into the evolution of concrete poetry and its influence on visual art in the period 1964 - 67 in Britain.

The Henry Moore Centre for the Study of Sculpture - then four staff: Head, Librarian, Research Assistant and Administrative Assistant - moved into the Henry Moore Institute, a conversion by Jeremy Dixon / Edward Jones of three former Victorian wool merchants» houses on a site next to Leeds City Art Gallery, connected to the Art Gallery by a bridge link.

I don't intend to discuss these cases in this column, here I will write about the development of the deep research skills needed by professional researchers such as lawyers and law librarians to provide the enhanced expertise needed to be paid professionally for this work.

But as more and more online services are available to lawyers, especially individually - subscribed and practice - focussed services such as Lexis's Practice Advisor and Westlaw's «Source» products, courthouse libraries could provide a local venue for research - oriented seminars provided by either or both the librarian and the law publishers themselves.

Most, if not all, advanced legal research classes are taught by law librarians.

The research guide is written by Chenglin Liu, the foreign and international librarian at the O'Quinn Law Library at the University of Houston Law Center.

Would legal writing and legal research be taught by law librarians (who, at Canadian universities, are themselves faculty with little or no experience of legal practice), or would the responsibility be given to adjunct faculty from the practising bar, with hands - on experience of research in practice?

By better understanding the research process, law librarians can better identify possible «zones of intervention» to get involved in helping researchers at the peak of those moments when anxiety arises.

2) Hypothesis # 2: Follow - up and easy access in person and by email / phone to a law librarian will reduce anxiety in the legal research process.

What this would do is attach to the document the information which the judge eventually learned by questioning the librarian and the research director.

Legal research in the US firms, from what I can gather, is done by law librarians, attorneys in the litigation groups, and by consultants such as Susan; ie.

Mary Rumsey advocates for an upper - level course in foreign and international legal research that is taught by law librarians.

Good piece in law.com on The Many Hats of a Law Librarian by Tricia Kasting, who I only knew because of her federal statutory research pathfinder, and her piece on how the Millennial generation of law students does legal research differently... [more]