1. Bloomington Media Centers Visit our new. media centers! Elementary. Middle schools Links to results of the minnesota school library media program census (Executive Summary PDF http://www.bloomington.k12.mn.us/distinfo/technology/media/media.html

Bloomington School District 271 School Media Program Mission Statement The mission of the district media and technology program is to provide an environment in which all individuals in Bloomington are empowered to become life-long learners and effective users of information, ideas and technology. Visit our new media centers! Elementary Middle Schools High Schools District Media Resources Media Program Documents Bloomington Media Guideline Media Program Description Media Director Job Description Media Program Evaluation PDF Media Director Performance Assessment PDF-Detailed PDF-Summary Media Procedures Manual (Draft) District Media Policies Procedure for Handling Questioned Materials - Policy 6144 Materials Selection Policy - Policy 6160 Materials Selection Policy - Regulation 6160 Bloomington Internet Guidelines ... Instructional Materials Center - Policy 6163.6

2. School Library Media Impact Surveys CALIFORNIA CALIFORNIA school LIBRARY media centers AND STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT A SURVEY OF ISSUES Walker Smalley of the minnesota school Library media Programs. Released January, 2003 http://www.iema-ia.org/IEMA119.html

School Library Media Studies on Achievement SCHOOL LIBRARIES MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT http://www.iasl-slo.org/make-a-difference.html The International Association of School Librarianship's (IASL) annotated list of links to resources that relate current research on library media centers and student achievement is a mix of national and international resources. SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA IMPACT STUDIES http://www.lrs.org/impact.asp This is the web site for Library Reseach Service which includes information on the research methods for the Alaska, Colorado, and Pennsylvania surveys, and various articles and presentations regarding impact studies and surveys. ALASKA: INFORMATION EMPOWERED: THE SCHOOL LIBRARIAN AS AN AGENT OF ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT IN ALASKA SCHOOLS http://www.library.state.ak.us/dev/infoemxs.pdf This is the "Alaska Study" that was conducted by Keith Curry Lance, Christine Hamilton-Pennell, Marcia J. Rodney, with Lois Petersen in 1999. This is the Executive Summary of an assessment of the impact of Alaska school librarians on academic achievement in the state's public schools. CALIFORNIA: CALIFORNIA SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA CENTERS AND STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT: A SURVEY OF ISSUES AND NETWORK APPLICATIONS http://www.kn.pacbell.com/survey/k12libraries.pdf

3. NCEF Resource List: Library And Media Center Design--K-12 guidance on building superior school library media centers by outlining conceptual plans from Director of media and Technology in the Mankato, minnesota Public schools, shares 20 http://www.edfacilities.org/rl/libraries.cfm

LIBRARY AND MEDIA CENTER DESIGNK-12 NCEF's resource list of links, books, and journal articles on the design and planning of K-12 school libraries, including sample city and state guidelines, and resources on technology requirements. References to Books and Other Media References to Journal Articles - 76 (1 new citation) Related Web Sites Related Resource Lists Creating Library Spaces: Libraries 2040. http://www.ifla.org/IV/ifla68/papers/037-094e.pdf Bruijnzeels, Rob (In: Libraries for Life: Democracy, Diversity, Delivery. IFLA Council and General Conference: Conference Programme and Proceedings (68th, Glasgow, Scotland), Aug 18, 2002) ERIC NO: ED472852 ; Building Libraries and Library Additions. A Selected Annotated Bibliography. ALA Library Fact Sheet Number 11. http://www.ala.org/ (American Library Association, Chicago, IL, 2002) This fact sheet provides references to tools, resources, and advice to manage a library building project, whether large or small. 10p. Library Security Guidelines. http://www.ala.org/ala/lama/lamapublications/librarysecurity.htm

4. Library Media Education At Minnesota State University Hall, College of Education. minnesota State University. Mankato, minnesota, USA 560028400 professionals for careers in school library media centers (grades PreKindergarten - 12). http://www.intech.mnsu.edu/ksp/lme

Department of Educational Studies: K-12 and Secondary Programs 313 Armstrong Hall, College of Education Minnesota State University Mankato, Minnesota, USA 56002-8400 Department Chair: Debra Anderson Graduate Coordinator: Scott Page Department calendars, schedules, memos, announcements, supplementary information, etc., will be posted online. Please check the LME website and listserv to stay informed. Subscribe to the LME student's listserv: LME-G listserv Library Media Education - Today's rapid expansion of knowledge is characterized by a great variety of media through which knowledge is recorded and distributed. Now and in the future, libraries and information centers must deal with transfer of data and information in all formats. School library media personnel must meet the information needs, ranging from recreational to research, of everyone from preschool children to young adults. Library Media Education offers graduate and undergraduate students instruction and experience in: instructional design and production

5. Metronet: Homepage Linking Twin Cities Area Libraries and media centers minnesota's Special Collections, Multicultural Programs in Twin Cities Libraries, Twin Cities One Book. 2004 school media http://www.metronet.lib.mn.us/

Site Index Comments Metronet Linking Twin Cities Area Libraries and Media Centers Homepage About Metronet Grant Projects Just For Librarians ... Libcat Guide MetroNotes 2004 Metronet Annual Meeting Nearly 50 people braved the construction and heavy traffic to attend the 2004 Metronet Annual Meeting, which was held at the beautiful new library at Metropolitan State University on Thursday. The theme of the event was "What Makes a Library Succeed? Designing for Comfort in a Public Building." Larry Millett, architecture critic and former columnist for the Pioneer Press, was the featured speaker. David Barton (Metro State), Amy Ryan (Minneapolis Public Libraries), John Parker (Bloomington Schools) and Melissa Brechon (Carver County Library) also spoke about their experiences in building and redesigning libraries. Thanks to everyone who attended! About Metronet About Index FAQ Governing Board Metronet Strategic Plan ... Write Us Grant Projects Grants Index Metronet E-books Project Minnesota Author Biographies Multicultural Programs in Twin Cities Libraries ... 2002 School Media Center Census Just for Librarians Section Index Metronet Jobs Pathfinder Libraries of the Future Bibliography Links for Webmasters ... LibPage: The Librarian's Homepage Creator Internet Guides Minnesota Web Directory LIBCAT: A Guide to Library Resources on the Internet What's New Related Sites Minnesota Center for the Book Library Development and Services Public Libraries MELSA Anoka County Carver County Dakota County ... St. Paul

6. SCSC: Project SOCRATES: Legislation Libraries And School Media Centers Public Libraries and school media centers. Public Libraries and school media centers are an important part of the infrastructure in minnesota Communities. http://www.mnscsc.org/socrates/legislative/legis_libraries.html

SOCRATES ADMINISTRATION: Contact Dale Carrison Ph: 507-388-4264 DATA AND INTERNET ACCESS PROBLEMS: Contact Hickory Tech Ph: 877-877-8178 EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE SUPPORT AND PROBLEMS: Contact TechCheck Ph: 320-253-1341 VIDEO PROBLEMS: Contact COMET Ph:888-345-1727 Ph: 507-389-7405 Pager: 507-344-6834 SCSC Project SOCRATES Legislative Update Public Libraries and School Media Centers Public Libraries and School Media Centers are an important part of the infrastructure in Minnesota Communities. Libraries provide Materials for research both personal interest and schooling at all levels Recreational reading and listening Out-reach services to prisons, rest homes, the handicapped or homebound Through interlibrary loan materials and information not at the local library Regional Library Systems provide services to local libraries Hub for delivery and interlibrary loan Centralized regional catalog or access Consulting in services and projects Multi-County, Multi-Type Library Systems provide services Promote sharing of resources Provide in-service, staff development training

7. Library Research Service - Research And Statistics About Libraries Rodney, Keith Curry Lance, and Christine HamiltonPennell. Full Report. minnesota (2001) Check it out The Impact of school Library media centers on Academic Achievement http://www.lrs.org/Impact_study.htm

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8. SJMC SJMC University of minnesota Minneapolis MN 55455 612625-9824 contact us. About the school. About the Faculty Publications. centers Orgs. DIRC/Sevareid Library. Digital media Studio 2003 Regents of the University of minnesota. All rights reserved http://www.sjmc.umn.edu/

One Stop Directories Search U of M CLA Home ... Undergrads - Sign up for The Weekly listserv View work by broadcast journalism students Murphy Monthly Trouble seeing the text? Contact U of M Privacy The University of Minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer. Last modified on February 12, 2004

9. Building Skills For Tomorrow Minnesota School Library Media Programs Building Skills for Tomorrow minnesota school Library media Programs Make a A wide variety of scenes from many different media centers representing a wide range of student ages and http://www.isd77.k12.mn.us/memo/script.pdf

10. SBA - Minnesota District Office - Your State the Book Twin Cities Libraries media centers. minnesota schoolS Minneapolis Public schools The University of minnesota Medical school minnesota Continuing http://www.sba.gov/mn/minnesotayourstate.html

U.S. Small Business Administration Text Only Your State and Outside Resources Hotlinks ENDORSEMENT AND LIABILITY Minnesota State Home Page Where to Obtain Business Licenses All States 1998 Minnesota State Economic Profile 1999 Minnesota State Economic Profile 2000 Minnesota State Economic Profile ... Hispanic Chamber of Commerce The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the Minnesota District Office of the SBA, and provides training opportunities for the Hispanic businesses in securing financing, procurement opportunities, International Trade, and technical assistance. Your Minnesota Government City Information Community Services Job Opportunities ... Newspapers, TV, and Radio YOUR MINNESOTA GOVERNMENT: Welcome to North Star! Minn Govt Information and Services

11. SBA - Minnesota District Office - Local Resources minnesota Center for the Book Twin Cities Libraries media centers. minnesota schoolS Minneapolis Public schools. The University of minnesota Medical school. http://www.sba.gov/mn/local.html

ENDORSEMENT AND LIABILITY Minnesota State Home Page Where to Obtain Business Licenses All States 1998 Minnesota State Economic Profile 1999 Minnesota State Economic Profile 2000 Minnesota State Economic Profile ... Hispanic Chamber of Commerce The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with the Minnesota District Office of the SBA, and provides training opportunities for the Hispanic businesses in securing financing, procurement opportunities, International Trade, and technical assistance. Bizpathways Your Minnesota Government City Information Community Services ... Newspapers, TV, and Radio YOUR MINNESOTA GOVERNMENT: Welcome to North Star! Minn Govt Information and Services Minnesota State Legislature Minnesota House of Representatives Minnesota's Seventh Congressional District ... State and Local Government on the Net CITY INFORMATION: Twin Cities Free-Net City of Saint Paul, Minnesota

12. Media Center > Press Kits > 13/02/2000 > Otitis, A Childhood Disease According to the centers for Disease Control and by G. Scott Giebink, University of minnesota school of Medicine of cases of acute otitis media and especially http://www.aventispasteur.com/Index.cfm?FA=Otis3

13. ASA | Media Center - Press Release network of almost 800 journalists in all media. of Color, Inc., University of minnesota school of Journalism Longevity Center and, now, the centers for Disease http://www.asaging.org/media/pressrelease.cfm?id=62

14. Current Status Of America's Wall Of Church-State Separation: Minnesota Darwin s Black Box for the secondary school media centers. education standards for public schools, gave this July 2000, p.44); minnesota s Science Curriculum http://www.infidels.org/activist/state/minnesota.html

PAID ADVERTISEMENTS Activist Current Status of America's Wall of Church-State Separation : Minnesota Minnesota Lynne H. Schultz with Stuart Bechman Table of Contents Government Courts Legislation Other in Government ... Children's Healthcare Government courts 03/01, Ira Chermers, a Jewish car salesman fired after questioning his boss' Christian prosylitization, filed a lawsuit for religious discrimination in U.S. District Court under the Minnesota Human Rights Act and the U.S. Civil Rights Act. His former boss opened all management meetings with prayer to Jesus and announced shortly before Chemer's firing that "I want everyone in this organization to be Christian". ( Freethought Today , Apr. 2001) UP legislation 04/00, According to Americans United, Ten Commandments legislation is being pushed. No further information at this time. 1999, Legislation relating to religious freedom in health care (HF 65, SF 74) was introduced, but did not move further. 1999, Legislation relating to autopsies and religious concerns (HF 217) passed the House Governmental Operations and Veterans Affairs Policy Committee on March 15, but did not move further. UP other in government 07/02, A spokesman for Gov. Jesse Ventura has admitted that the governor accidentally proclaimed "Christian Heritage Week" in October, due to it appearing, "in the wrong pile". (Associated Press, July 31)

15. School Library Journal | Reed Business Information For many of minnesota s school libraries, the grim situation be that several elementary school librarians who now shuttle between two media centers will have http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/index.asp?layout=articleArchive&articleid=CA

16. Education Minnesota Foundation For Excellence In Teaching And Learning grants to a media specialist / teacher teams to provide quality resources in school library media centers for the attaining minnesota graduation standards. http://www.educationminnesota.org/index.cfm?PAGE_ID=3046&TYPE=MESSAGES&TOPIC_ID=

17. ALA Student Achievement Making the Grade The Status of school Library media centers in the of the school Library media Program Census minnesota school Library media Programs http://www.ala.org/aasl/resources/achievement.html

18. ALA | School Library Campaign the Library Research Service, based in Denver, on the impact of school library media centers in eight states Alaska, Iowa, Maryland, minnesota, North Carolina http://www.ala.org/ala/pio/campaign/schoollibrary/schoollibrary.htm

Public Information Office About PIO Campaign for America's Libraries About @ your library ... Campaign for America's Libraries School Library Campaign Welcome to the School Library Campaign Download the Toolkit for School Library Media Progra ms pdf Word Hard copies of the toolkit are also available by calling $5 each for ALA members and non-members 10% discount for orders of at least 50 20% discount for orders of 100 or more Ask for item# 0-8389-8263-8. Additional Tools and Resources Advocacy Graphics Media Relations Marketing and Promotion ... Feedback Form INTRODUCTION How does the school library community speak in one voice to let the public know who school library media specialists are and the crucial role they all play in impacting the bottom line-student achievement? The answer is in your hands . Here are some tools to get you started. The goals of the campaign are to: Increase public awareness of the significant contributions made by school library media specialists through school library media programs to further the academic achievement and lifelong learning of our students; Strengthen a belief in the value of school library media programs and school library media specialists;

19. Library Resources 23 libraries and information centers serving the is an organization serving school media and information minnesota Historical Society The minnesota Historical http://www.minnesotahumanities.org/Book/library.htm

Library Resources Minnesota Regional Public Library Systems Minnesota Multitype Library Systems Minnesota Library Resources National Library Resources ... Minnesota Regional Public Library Systems Minnesota is organized under 12 regional public library systems. Under the Minnesota Library Reciprocal Borrowing Compact, public library card holders can use their library cards at almost any public library in the state. Arrowhead Library System - Virginia East Central Regional Library - Cambridge Great River Regional Library - St. Cloud Kitchigami Regional Library - Pine River Lake Agassiz Regional Library - Moorhead Metropolitan Library Service Agency (MELSA) - St. Paul Northwest Regional Library - Thief River Falls Pioneerland Library System - Willmar Plum Creek Library System - Worthington Southeastern Libraries Cooperating - Rochester Traverse des Sioux Library System - Mankato Viking Library System - Fergus Falls Minnesota Multitype Library Cooperation Systems Seven multitype systems were organized in 1979 to foster cooperation among public, academic, school and special libraries in Minnesota.

20. Table 418.--Selected Statistics On Public School Library/media Centers, By State Selected statistics on public school library/media centers, by state 93.5 (3.8) 91.0 (6.9) 1,691 (67) 23.18 (2.2) minnesota .. 72.6(4.3 http://nces.ed.gov/programs/digest/d02/tables/dt418.asp

site index ED.gov Digest Contents Complete List of Tables View Tables by Chapter: Appendix Download this table as a Microsoft Excel spreadsheet (104 kb). Download this table in PDF format (17 kb). Table 418. Selected statistics on public school library/media centers, by state: 1999-2000 NOTE: Percentages are based on schools that have library/media centers. Standard errors appear in parentheses. SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Schools and Staffing Survey (SASS), "Public School Library Media Center Questionnaire," 1999-2000; and "Public Charter School Questionnaire," 1999-2000; unpublished data. (This table was prepared October 2002.) Back to Top NCES Headlines JUST RELEASED! Condition of Education 2004 NEW! Search for Public Libraries College Opportunities On-Line (COOL) Adds Admissions Information NCES Home ... Site Index National Center for Education Statistics Institute of Education Sciences U.S. Dept. of Education map 1990 K Street, NW, Washington, DC 20006, USA, Phone: (202) 502-7300

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