On my first day at
my first library job, I realized I had a ton of theoretical knowledge about collection development, information literacy, and reading instruction, but I had NO CLUE where to buy shelf signs or spine labels.
One of
my first library jobs was at a large law firm that had several copies of MH but kept one copy of the NY volume in the head librarians office.
Not exact matches
Inspired by her older sisters»
job, a very young Lipman's
first job proper was a gig at the checkout counter at the local
library.
I am so thankful for the feminist coworker who mothered me through my
first reporting
job, for the
library where I discovered Richard Rohr and Marilynne Robinson, for the physicist who helped me embrace evolution, for trips to India and Bolivia, for conversations lasting until 2 a.m., for the foul - mouthed and tattooed Lutheran pastor who gave me permission to love the church again.
That loss forced the closing of 15
libraries; reduced hours of service at almost every remaining location; cost more than 225 full - and part - time Library employees their
jobs; took bookmobiles off the road for the
first time since 1947 and decreased book, subscription and media purchases to a trickle.
And librarians, who will now spend more time handling e-books than traditional print items, will also have to advance their own research skills and expand their own knowledge in order to remain competitive in the
job market; as Seth Grodin notes in his recent ode to
libraries, librarians will also be critical in teaching children how to be «
first - rate data sharks» in the knowledge - based economy.
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President Obama and Congress recently acknowledged the vital contributions of
libraries by enabling them — for the
first time — to be considered One - Stop partners and eligible for federal funding to support
job training and
job search programs.
«Senator Jack Reed and I led the effort to include public
libraries in this important new law because they are often the
first places Americans go for skill development and
job search assistance,» said Representative Rush Holt (D - NJ).
George Tramountanas: Marvel started to make their back
library available online in a way that was smart and affordable with the (somewhat ironically titled) DCU — Digital Comics Unlimited. The demand for this became readily apparent to all, as Marvel's servers crashed from the tons of fans visiting the service on its
first few days. While there are still gaping holes in the
library, Marvel has done a good
job of positioning themselves for the 21st century with the DCU.
In his opening remarks, Kieran Ayton, the President of the Rhode Island
Library and the Emerging Technologies and Digital Initiatives Librarian at Rhode Island College said, «As part of my
job at the Rhode Island College
library, I teach research instruction to
first year students, freshman who have recently graduated from high school.
As a retired
library media specialist, who lost her
first job due to budget cuts and almost lost her next
job, I am acutely aware of the fragility of our situation in public schools.
Others are using the
library more to feed their reading habit (I just spoke to two friends on the week - end who went and got
library cards for the
first time since they were kids — and these are people with excellent
jobs and incomes who simply find that the price of books from the major publishers is not something that they can justify in their budgets).
Countless late nights in the university
library and years spent researching and drafting documents as a trainee have finally accumulated to the point many strive for — that
first job as a qualified legal professional.
I start August 4th as an assistant PM working
first on a 1.5 billion (with a «b») dollar proposal, then off to the
job site in September, working either on the XXXXXX renovation project or various cultural projects with musuems,
libraries, etc. in XXXXX.
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