Sentences with phrase «academic libraries which»

The Connecticut State Library has announced that the first phase of the development of a statewide library eBook platform (eGO) will begin with Library Connection, Inc. [non-profit cooperative of 30 public and academic libraries which share an integrated library system (CONNECT)-RSB- and the Ferguson Library [in Stamford, CT].

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Academic archaeologists are used to a system in which researchers conduct excavations and then publish their observations in monographs and journal articles, which are then available in libraries.
«I'm disappointed,» says Heather Joseph, executive director of the Scholarly Publishing and Academic Resources Coalition (SPARC), a Washington, D.C. — based group which represents academic liAcademic Resources Coalition (SPARC), a Washington, D.C. — based group which represents academic liacademic libraries.
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 individuals.
«The new library will be a lively academic hub of the school — a place which will instil a love of reading, research and learning for staff and pupils alike and will encourage exploration and the pursuit of knowledge, as well as collaboration and the sharing of ideas.»
Offering a robust complement to the academic program, we integrate the arts, library media, visual arts, physical education and movement, and STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) which, launched in 2013, includes the exciting Sea Perch activities.
TDT Network schools have access to our enormous research library which includes everything from detailed academic research papers to more accessible summaries and discussion articles written for teachers.
The movement was inspired partly by the work of Salman Khan, who created a library of free online tutoring videos spanning a variety of academic subjects, known as the Khan Academy, which many view as a touchstone of the flipped - classroom technique.
Focus areas range from academic disciplines (K — 12 math, science, world languages, and so on) to specific programs (such as library media, guidance, or Response to Intervention) to approaches that promote deeper thinking (such as the extent to which critical thinking is embedded in a district's curriculum).
Ironically, such a huge digital cache of information can only be accessed from a few select terminals located at pre-designated spots which for now will be located in one of the top six academic libraries un UK and Ireland.
For myself and all academics, Mendeley integration would probably be the deal breaker, since without that one would have to have multiple libraries (of scientific article, which is what I would use this for), which is a pain.
First of all we have unlimited access to the largest libraries and other academic sources, which are not available to average users.
Smashwords titles will also be available via the Gardners deal to VLeBooks, which serves 400 academic libraries in Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.
I get to go back to doing that (which is awesome), and over this next few months, I will be writing an academic textbook on YA literature for library school students.
Book distribution simply means the outlets — wholesale, retail, library, and academic — through which your book can be obtained.
Academic Complete was recently named Library Journal «s «Best E-Book Database,» among other accolades and awards, and serves its member libraries and institutions by offering a catalog of more than 80,000 titles which are available for unlimited access by multiple users simultaneously through ebrary's subscription model.
This superb interdisciplinary work should find a place on the shelves of every public and academic library that has the least bit of interest in environmental issues, which should mean just about all.
Your university libraries would have subscribed almost all great academic journals which give you a glimpse into several topics.
Unlimited access to the world's largest document library which includes government reports, academic dissertations, detailed scientific studies, and more.
This story examines Ebooks on EBSCOhost, which has strong academic and corporate roots but is becoming more attractive to public libraries as well.)
Unlike most other POD imprints, UP enjoys distribution through BOTH of the world's largest wholesalers: Ingram, the leading supplier of major bookstore chains; and Baker & Taylor, which is strong in library and academic markets.
Unlike public and academic libraries, which have prioritized ebook acquisition in recent years, K - 12 school libraries still lag far behind, according to the third - annual «2012 Ebook Usage in U.S. School (K - 12) Libraries,» sponsored bylibraries, which have prioritized ebook acquisition in recent years, K - 12 school libraries still lag far behind, according to the third - annual «2012 Ebook Usage in U.S. School (K - 12) Libraries,» sponsored bylibraries still lag far behind, according to the third - annual «2012 Ebook Usage in U.S. School (K - 12) Libraries,» sponsored byLibraries,» sponsored by Follett.
To get rid of all the hard work, scholars rely on the library books which are not sufficient to draft a high - scoring academic document in short span of time.
The Tampa Bay Library Consortium (TBLC), which represents 113 public, academic, school, and special libraries in the Sunshine State, has brought on a full - time videographer to serve each branch, and the consortium as well.
No standards - based test fully captures the extent to which quality school library programs contribute to students» mastery of state or national academic standards.
This is certainly the case for the Stedelijk Museum, which has a time - honored tradition of research and (academic) publications; in 1957, the museum founded a library (which today ranks among one of Europe's most noted libraries of modern and contemporary art and design), and has since published countless extraordinary catalogues over the years.
Below is the letter from Annette Demers on behalf of the Canadian Association of Law Libraries (CALL / ACBD) and John Papadopoulos and Jeanne Maddix on behalf of the Canadian Council of Academic Law Library Directors which was also endorsed by Robert Thomas on behalf of the Saskatchewan Library Association.
University of Ottawa Law Library's Law Research Guides are using the very versatile LibGuides format which is popular with many academic libraries.
The University of Victoria Libraries supports the Canadian Library Association's position on the libel suit against Dale Askey and urges Edwin Mellen Press to drop this suit which UVic Libraries considers to be an affront to academic freedom.
On the one hand, open access databases of books and articles, many of which are provided by academic libraries, dramatically increase public access to academic libraries» holdings.
In a democratic state, academic libraries, which possess some of the greatest resources in the land, are required to be open to the public so people may educate themselves to become informed and active citizens.
I am currently writing an article which basically looks at and updates a piece I published five years ago on the future of academic law libraries.
Ideally, one of our colleagues in an academic law library in Canada would take ownership of this type of customized search engine since Google search engines customized by Universities are eligible for «ad - free» sites (the foregoing link includes Google ads as part of the search results, something which I would prefer to do without).
As our community of academic law libraries becomes smaller and more anemic, our university libraries may be able to provide us with a transfusion of new skills and influence within a wider information environment with greater collaborative potential, which we could use to further and promote legal information initiatives in our institutions and nationally.
I think it would be especially useful for academic librarians to have insight into the way in which lawyers use firm libraries, and the kind of information they seek — useful in that we would be better able to equip our students (who will be those lawyers) while in law school.
I think it would be especially useful for academic librarians to have insight into the way in which lawyers use firm libraries, and the kind of information they seek — useful in that... [more]
That group would also benefit from this text, which is a suitable purchase for academic libraries.
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