Sentences with phrase «many library professionals»

I recently conducted an informal survey with library professionals in a webinar I called «Take It Nice and Easy: Fall in Love with Your Professional Development».

Meanwhile, many Hartford schools don't even have functioning libraries and most certified library professionals have been laid off or their positions not re-filled.

We are sourcing ideas from school library professionals across Canada which we will harvest to create an article for the spring issue of CSL Journal just in time for you to reinvent your old summer reading list into an expanded approach to keep your students engaged in learning this summer.

The Digital Public Library of America announced today that it has received a $ 990,195 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to build upon its network of library professionals and organizations to pilot a national - scale training system for public librarians.

Ackerman will address library professionals during the Washington Update session on Saturday, January 25, 2014, from 8:30 - 10:00 a.m. in the Pennsylvania Convention Center, room 201 B.

Brad suggested that traditional libraries or schools start developing creative writing or poetry competitions where young people can hone their craft and have their prose judged by library professionals.

Readers» Favorite's book reviews and book awards have been accepted into this database, which provides our authors with exposure to thousands of library professionals, educators and students, as well as a large number of publishers and book - sellers.

No Shelf Required features contributions from book and library professionals and thought leaders in the United States and around the world.

Creative library professionals describe how they are mashing up free and inexpensive digital tools and techniques to improve library services and meet everyday (and unexpected) challenges.

Readers» Favorite's book reviews and book awards have been accepted into this database, which provides our authors with exposure to thousands of library professionals, educators and students as well as a large number of publishers and book sellers.

This is an excellent resource for positioning library professionals to serve in diverse communities as well as increasing the diversity within the profession.

They are the first single - book awards for adult books given by the American Library Association and reflect the expert judgment and insight of library professionals who work closely with adult readers.

Each library kit contains 50 book covers, 300 bookmarks, 50 buttons, 5 assorted VIZ Media bags, and a full - color poster featuring NARUTO, and is available for FREE to library professionals.

Almost 16,000 library professionals attended ALA 2015 during a historic weekend in San Francisco.

Members of the judging panel are all library professionals who work closely with adult readers, and the list of finalists and eventual winners reflect our expert judgment and insight.

The $ 500,000 pilot program is part of Phase III of Libraries Ready to Code, an ongoing collaboration between ALA and Google to ensure that expert library professionals are prepared to develop and deliver programming that... [Read more...]

On October 14th, libraries across North America celebrated the second installment of Indie Author Day: a day where aspiring writers, published authors, library professionals, publishers and literary marketers come together to create community around local, independent authors.

The American Library Association invites you to exhibit and meet face - to - face with more than 8,000 + key library professionals from around the country.

On October 14, 2015 Library Journal, School Library Journal, and thousands of library professionals from around the world gathered for the 6th annual Digital Shift virtual conference to focus on the challenges and opportunities presented by the digital transition's impact on libraries and their communities.

This session will bring together a privacy law professor who is thinking about a world without intellectual privacy, an academic librarian who worked with an ALA committee to create Library Privacy Guidelines for E-book Lending and Digital Content Vendors, and a public librarian working on a grant - funded project to help library professionals increase their knowledge of digital and data privacy concerns to better serve the patrons who access their library's technological resources

In 2015, one online networking meet - up was offered for professional networking among the library professionals and paraprofessionals in New Jersey.

Trust in our team of library professionals to have your books ready to hit the shelves as soon as they arrive and save time on those routine collection development tasks.

(a) Qualified library professionals, librarians, and support personnel in numbers sufficient to serve the needs of students and faculty shall staff the institution's library.

Every institution, regardless of enrollment or number of academic offerings, shall provide access to at least one qualified library professional with the exception of institutions with a specialty mission.

April 10 is National Library Workers Day (NLWD), a time to recognize library professionals for their expertise and leadership skills in transforming lives and communities through education and lifelong learning.

Subsidize services and programs for library professionals and paraprofessionals statewide to achieve their professional development through learning from each other.

At present there is no requirement for information literacy in the k - 12 level, in contrast NJ Higher Education Regulations under NJAC Title 9A require that all colleges have qualified library professionals and, in addition, require that every institution shall have in place a plan that articulates how students will obtain information literacy skills as they progress through the curriculum.

She has delivered 100 + keynotes, workshops, seminars and webinars on the strategy, drawing the participation and input of thousands of library professionals from 46 states and more than a dozen countries around the world.

McCurtis is among 50 U.S. library professionals identified for their commitment to providing excellent service to meet the needs of the people they serve.

Provide a service to library professionals and paraprofessionals statewide to advance their professional development

The Social Media Superstars is a program that highlights school library professionals who enrich the profession and its work on behalf of students by... Read More»

Nominated and endorsed by their peers, the program will recognize school library professionals who enrich the profession and its... Read More»

«After nearly two years of working with Google to review coding programs in libraries across the country, we're excited that the RtC grant program will enable library professionals, regardless of their level of expertise, to deliver CS / CT programming for young people,» said OITP Associate Director Marijke Visser.

AASL's newest recognition program, Social Media Superstars, honors school library professionals who enrich the profession and its work on behalf of students by sharing information, expertise, ideas, encouragement, dialog and inspiration widely via a variety of social media channels.

The Social Media Superstars is a program that highlights school library professionals who enrich the profession and its work on behalf of students by sharing in social media circles.

National Bookmobile Day celebrates our nation's bookmobiles and the dedicated library professionals who provide this valuable and essential service to their communities every day.

ALA Store purchases fund advocacy, awareness, and accreditation programs for library professionals worldwide.

The shortlisted authors and eventual winners reflect the expertise of a eight - member selection committee of library professionals from across the country who work closely with adult readers.

Individual Membership: Librarians, library professionals, and library staff from academic, public, school and special libraries; full - time students; retired librarians; vendors; and trustees, supporters, advocates.

AASL offers a rich variety of publications on topics essential to school library professionals everywhere.

AASL offers online learning opportunities to meet the needs of busy school library professional.

Its National Conference & Exhibition, held every two years, is the leading professional development event for school library professionals.

Many library professionals are already familiar with ongoing PR activities, such as developing newsletters and hosting regular events.

AS - AP is guided by a steering committee consisting of leading archive and library professionals, curators, and scholars of avant - garde and contemporary art.

Do law library professionals need new skills to optimize opportunities presented by CBA Futures report?

How do we begin now to develop the library professional of the future — a highly capable and credible service provider who can work directly with researchers with data preparation and curation capabilities?

What skills are we currently developing in our library professionals that may not be valued in the future?

So from where I sit, the M's are the same ones that the library professional has followed for centuries — all the M's in information: get the right information, to the right person, at the right time.

These efforts are small, but like the number of participants now engaged in our legal / library professional network, the potential for growth and impact is high.

Looking at events with a long - term perspective has been a primary strength of library professionals from time immemorial.