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Author: Marylaine Block Publisher: Information Today, Inc. ISBN: 1573872776 Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 354
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Here is a highly readable guide to strategies and projects that have helped over 100 public libraries gain community support and funding during challenging times. Marylaine Block integrates survey responses from innovative library directors with her research, analysis, and extended interviews to showcase hundreds of winning programs and services. The strategies explored include: Youth Services; The Library as Place; Partnerships; Marketing; Stressing the Economic Value; Library 2.0; Outreach; and Helping the Community Achieve Its Aspirations. Projects are described in practitioners own words, with additional examples drawn from libraries long-range plans, annual reports, programs, and Web sites, as well as from news stories and library literature. The result is a rich source of ideas and inspiration for those who want their libraries to thrive, not merely survive. Supported by the author's Web page.
Author: Marylaine Block Publisher: Information Today, Inc. ISBN: 1573872776 Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 354
Book Description
Here is a highly readable guide to strategies and projects that have helped over 100 public libraries gain community support and funding during challenging times. Marylaine Block integrates survey responses from innovative library directors with her research, analysis, and extended interviews to showcase hundreds of winning programs and services. The strategies explored include: Youth Services; The Library as Place; Partnerships; Marketing; Stressing the Economic Value; Library 2.0; Outreach; and Helping the Community Achieve Its Aspirations. Projects are described in practitioners own words, with additional examples drawn from libraries long-range plans, annual reports, programs, and Web sites, as well as from news stories and library literature. The result is a rich source of ideas and inspiration for those who want their libraries to thrive, not merely survive. Supported by the author's Web page.
Author: Carol Smallwood Publisher: Scarecrow Press ISBN: 0810882132 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 315
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Collection of footage featuring top skiers traversing extreme terrain at high speeds. Hosted by Johnny Mosely, the programme includes action from mountains in Japan, Norway and Austria and features athletes such as Colby West, Jess McMillan, David Wise and Olympic medallist Ted Ligety.
Author: Sophie Brookover Publisher: Information Today, Inc. ISBN: 9781573873369 Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 324
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You loved the blognow read the book! Whether you regularly follow entertainment and gossip news, or wondered Corbin Who? when you saw the recent ALA READ poster, Pop Goes the Library will help you connect with your users and energize your staff. Pop culture blogger-librarians Sophie Brookover and Elizabeth Burns define what pop culture is (and isnt) and share insights, tips, techniques, and success stories from all types of libraries. Youll discover practical strategies and ideas for incorporating the pop culture passions of your users into collections, programs, and services, plus a range of marketing and outreach ideas, technology tools, and ready-to-go programs you can start using today. Here is an eye-opening book thats as much fun to read as it is to apply!
Author: Cheryl Ann Peltier-Davis Publisher: Information Today, Inc. ISBN: 9781573873017 Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 424
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Een groot aantal obstakels en de mogelijkheden die de Caribische bibliotheken ondervinden, worden weergegeven in verslagen over de trends, projecten en problemen in bibliotheekmanagement, vernieuwde diensten, integratie en de invloed van de informatie technologie, uitwisselingen en samenwerking van datainformatie, het trainen van bibliotheekgebruikers en de veranderingen in de rol en de houding van bibliothecarissen.
Author: Kathryn Moore Crowe Publisher: Emerald Group Publishing ISBN: 1803823690 Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 130
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An important addition to the research on how libraries can work with their communities to provide critical services and resources. Providing valuable insights about the diverse ways that outreach can be accomplished within and through communities, this volume serves as a significant resource for library managers, staff and their partners.
Author: Catherine Hakala-Ausperk Publisher: American Library Association ISBN: 0838910688 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 229
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To help library managers improve their skills and acumen, renowned speaker and trainer Hakala-Ausperk presents a handy self-study guide to the dynamic role of being a boss.
Author: Michael E. Casey Publisher: Information Today, Inc. ISBN: 1573872970 Category : Business & Economics Languages : en Pages : 202
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Gives practical advice on how to improve library services using web 2.0 technology and describes a service model of constant and purposeful change, evaluation and user participation.
Author: Pamela H. MacKellar Publisher: Information Today, Inc. ISBN: 9781573873383 Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 436
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An American librarian who has worked in a wide range of situations over the past quarter century, MacKellar offers a guide for people who find themselves working as a librarian but have had no training in the field. Among her topics are what libraries and librarians are, developing a collection, retrieving and disseminating information, management essentials, removing barriers, public access computers, and librarian certification.
Author: Sandra Hirsh Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield ISBN: 1538180413 Category : Language Arts & Disciplines Languages : en Pages : 235
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"Essential reading for all library workers and information professionals and, indeed, for any person concerned about the future of libraries." - Library Journal Building on the success and impact of Library 2020: Today’s Leading Visionaries Describe Tomorrow’s Library by Joseph Janes, Library 2035: Imagining the Next Generation of Libraries updates, expands upon, and broadens the discussions on the future of libraries and the ways in which they transform information services to best serve their communities.Library 2035 explores the lessons learned over the past decade and forecasts the opportunities, strengths, and challenges for libraries in the future. Contributors including R. David Lankes, Kelvin Watson, Annie Norman, Miguel Figueroa, and Nicole Cooke, along with 25 other library leaders, were asked to describe the “library of 2035” in whatever way they wanted. Their responses to this question will inspire, provoke, challenge, and expand our thinking about the role and importance of libraries in the future. Library leaders, LIS students and faculty will find this book particularly meaningful and useful as we grapple with what the future of libraries and the profession will be.
Author: Marylaine Block
Author: Marylaine Block
Author: Carol Smallwood
Author: Sophie Brookover
Author: Cheryl Ann Peltier-Davis
Author: Kathryn Moore Crowe
Author: Catherine Hakala-Ausperk
Author: Michael E. Casey
Author: Pamela H. MacKellar
Author: Sandra Hirsh
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