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To LM_NET from Dan Callison: ---------- Forwarded message ---------- Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2000 13:10:01 -0500 (EST) From: Daniel J. Callison <callison@indiana.edu> Att: LMNet Volume 3 School Library Media Research is now available (free to educators around the world) at www.ala.org/aasl/SLMR Please encourage others to visit the journal. Educational Media Associations and Libraries of all types (Academic, Public, School Media) should feel free to link this journal to homepages and databases. This announcement is for general distribution. Replies should be addressed to Daniel Callison callison@indiana.edu Feel free, however, to pass this message along to your colleagues. Those who wish to be added to future notification lists should contact Callison directly. Volume 3 reflects some new formating, thanks to the hard work of ALA Publications under the leadership of Kevin Heubusch. Steven Hofmann and Karen Sheets have also played important roles in making the 2000 SLMR possible. Note and explore buttons to archives (Vol 1 and 2), slm links, best of ERIC, and more. We hope to have features for dissertations and professional publications coming along in the next few months. Four articles are posted in full-text for Vol. 3 and at least four others will be added in November. We have manuscripts "in the mill" to launch Vol. 4 in January 2001. The Role of the Principal in a Information Literate School Community: Design and Administration of an International Research Project. Dianne Oberg, Lyn Hay, and James Henri Support of the principal is a key factor in the implementation of effective programs in schools. One of the unique features of this international study was the use of online data collection and analysis techniques. In part one, the researchers describe the design and administration of the study. The Role of the Principal in an Information Literate School Community: Cross-Country Comparisons from an International Research Project Dianne Oberg, Lyn Hay, and James Henri An international research project conducted in Australia, Canada, Finland, France, Japan, Scotland, and South Korea investigated the role of the principal in developing and supporting information-literate school communities. School and Public Library Relationships: Essential Ingredients in Implementing Educational Reforms and Improving Student Learning Shirley A. Fitzgibbons One of four manuscripts commissioned by the U. S. Department of Education which will be published through SLMR. This paper explores the range of successful, cooperative relationships between public libraries and school library media centers. The author delineates factors that need to be considered when building successful relationships. Children's Search Engines form an Information Search Process Perspective Elana Broch Two search engines are profiled. Some of the difficulties children have searching the Web are discussed in the context of Kuhlthau's Information Search Process (ISP) model. SLMR is indexed by H. W. Wilson and ERIC. ______________________________________________ Daniel Callison SLIS 005 Indiana University 1320 E 10th Street Bloomington, IN 47405-3907 www.slis.indiana.edu (812) 855-1490 voice 855-6166 fax Read School Library Media Research Free Worldwide at http://www.ala.org/aasl/SLMR =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-= All postings to LM_NET are protected under copyright law. To quit LM_NET (or set-reset NOMAIL or DIGEST), send email to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL or 3) SET LM_NET DIGEST 4) SET LM_NET MAIL * Please allow for confirmation from Listserv. For LM_NET Help see: http://ericir.syr.edu/lm_net/ Archives: http://askeric.org/Virtual/Listserv_Archives/LM_NET.html See also EL-Announce for announcements from library media vendors: http://www.mindspring.com/~el-announce/ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=