Sentences with phrase «for public librarians»

Supported by the Law Foundation of British Columbia, LawMatters is Courthouse Libraries BC's outreach program for public librarians.

NH Law About... serves as a «one stop» resource for public librarians with links to reliable and authoritative legal information resources on New Hampshire law.

What is the standard for public librarians?

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.

We created a virtual Spanish language learning community for public librarians across the state of Indiana.

For the public librarian, any member of the public who walks into the library with an information need is a patron, customer, or user to be served.

Not exact matches

When your family is going through hard times, such as the death of a family member, help your child deal with the situation by asking the librarian at your public library for titles of books written for children.

«By providing free resources such as downloadable eBooks and music, WiFi, public computers, technology classes, materials and lessons for English - language learners, health fairs and programs for job seekers, libraries and librarians are transforming our community each and every day.»

Suggestion: You may want to plan a class trip to your local library or seek assistance from your school or local public library librarian for this lesson.

As you evaluate your content, methods, and objectives, why not think like a great public librarian and keep your eye out for what's MUSTIE to reduce scrap learning?

«Baltimore County Approves Over $ 10.5 Million to Purchase New Books for Public School Libraries,» American Association of School Librarians, June 2000.

Washington — About 350 librarians from across the country gathered here last week to urge members of Congress to avert the establishment of a «cultural and educational deficit» by continuing federal support for public and academic libraries.

As the Children's Librarian from the Upper Saddle River Public Library, I spoke with Mrs. Cucci to determine her needs for the project.

Many thanks to my host, Halifax Regional School Board library consultant Donna Gillespie, and to Halifax Public Library children's services librarian Heather Doepner for taking us on a marvellous tour of the central library.

Baltimore County's public librarians have been co-teaching on BCPS campuses in collaboration with school - based staff in order to promote the many public library resources for use in inquiry and research.

According to ALA «NCES data reveals that approximately 8,830 public schools across the nation do not have a school library and for those schools that do have a library, nearly 17,000 schools do not have a full or part - time state - certified school librarian on staff.»

For ten years, like all public schools in this period, it was starved of resources, for classrooms, lost counselors, had a part - time nurse for many years, and lost a library with a certified librariFor ten years, like all public schools in this period, it was starved of resources, for classrooms, lost counselors, had a part - time nurse for many years, and lost a library with a certified librarifor classrooms, lost counselors, had a part - time nurse for many years, and lost a library with a certified librarifor many years, and lost a library with a certified librarian.

Mark Ray, Director, Instructional Technology & Library Services, Vancouver Public Schools, WA Librarian, provocateur, and blog author Mark Ray recognized the natural intersection between libraries and technology and advocated for the inclusion of strong digital citizenship efforts into his district's strategic plan.

The Texas Education Code establishes a state minimum salary schedule that Texas public school districts must implement for classroom teachers, full - time librarians, full - time counselors and full - time school nurses (RNs only).

A network of nationally recognized librarians, including Mark Ray, chief digital officer for Vancouver Public Schools in Washington, will provide input on the development of strategies, tools, and resources aligned with the FRS framework.

The Media section of Booklist includes reviews of materials for school library media centers and school district collections; for public - library media collections; for use within libraries by children's, adult, and young - adult librarians in program contexts; for public - library circulating media collections; and for civic, community, religious, and special - interest groups and individuals who use the resources of libraries.

This venture is aimed at streamlining the work of public libraries for greater efficiency and ease of use for both the librarians and their readers.

eBooks for Libraries is a site run by a librarian and sponsored by Library Renewal and the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library.

We are staff librarians who work at OverDrive, the leading app for eBooks and audiobooks from public libraries and schools.

Sharon McKellar is the Community Relations Librarian for the Oakland Public Library in California.

«We want the public to understand why they don't see all the e-books maybe they would like to see when they go to the public library website,» said Vickery Bowles, city librarian for the Toronto Public Library, which is leading the campublic to understand why they don't see all the e-books maybe they would like to see when they go to the public library website,» said Vickery Bowles, city librarian for the Toronto Public Library, which is leading the campublic library website,» said Vickery Bowles, city librarian for the Toronto Public Library, which is leading the camPublic Library, which is leading the campaign.

Some decision makers view the Internet and Worldwide Web or public libraries as replacements for school library programs guided by a certified school librarian in every school.

«Embracing Mutual Interest: Strategies for Collaborating with Public Librarians.»

As a public librarian, for me it's usually meant one of the busiest days of the year.

Deep down, the publishing - industrial complex will not be satisfied until they can do away with those pesky librarians, they who broker reading as a public good, champion the right to read, and advocate for equitable access.

«I think Mofibo will be a benefit to the public libraries by creating a stronger overall market for e-books and other digital materials,» said Pernille Drost, president of the librarian's union, Bibliotekarforbundet, in the article.

As a former public librarian, I am not alone in my disdain for OverDrive, its janky platform, and its lack of user support.

She has organized graphic novel symposiums, led a session on graphic novels at the National Council of Teachers of English annual conference, and is a frequent presenter at workshops for Long Island school and public librarians.

American Association of School Librarians / Association for Library Service to Children / Young Adult Library Services Association Interdivisional Committee on School / Public Library Cooperation.

Questia Public Library has long been a favorite choice of librarians and scholars for research help.

NJASL apologizes for any disappointment this may cause our reading fans and the many librarians proud to represent their students / patrons, school districts and public libraries.

The New Jersey Association of School Librarians advocates for high standards for librarianship and library media programs in the public, private and parochial schools, in the State of New Jersey, to ensure that students and staff become effective users of information.

The e-book surge is one of the biggest indicators of the impact of technology on culture, and the nation's public librarians have been careful observers of the trend for years.

IBPA Library e-Blast — BookLogix will coordinate with IBPA to design a targeted e-blast to a select group of 5,000 librarians for either public libraries, college libraries, or the K - 12 library markets.

Brad Hooper, Adult Books Editor, Booklist; Danise Hoover, Associate Librarian for Public Services, Hunter College Library (New York, NY); A. Issac Pulver, Director, Saratoga Springs Public Library (Saratoga, NY); Nonny Schlotzhauer, Collection Development / Social Sciences Librarian, Pennsylvania State University (University Park, PA); Donna Seaman, Senior Editor, Adult Books, Booklist; and Rebecca Vnuk, Editor, Reference and Collection Management, Booklist.

Cheryl Karp Ward, a library media specialist, has retired twice: once from public education as a school librarian; once from the corporate world as a teen specialist for collection development.

Romance maven John Charles, an adult services librarian for the Scottsdale Public Library System, has been happily reviewing romances for Booklist since 1999.

Nina C. Davis, the adult services librarian for Smith Public Library in Wylie, TX, has been reviewing romance and fiction for Booklist since 2000 and contributing features since 1998.

Melissa Moore has served as public services librarian (or one of its mutations) at Union University (Jackson, TN) since 1992, where she also teaches graduate courses for wannabe school librarians.

The major difference between the Carnegie Medals and the other awards is the unique composition of our panel of judges: we have four librarians (two from academic libraries and two (including me) from public libraries, and three editors from ALA's Booklist, a magazine that plays a central role in helping librarians decide what books to purchase for their libraries.

Booklist is the American Library Association's prepublication review journal for public and school librarians.

Fast forward a little bit more and now he happily is the youth materials specialist for Chicago Public Library; enthusiastically teaches graduate courses in kid and teen lit; proudly serves on such committees as Caldecott, Sibert, and Wilder; and gratefully dusts his Librarian of the Year Award from America Reads Spanish.

Cindy Dobrez is a middle school librarian for West Ottawa Public Schools in Holland, MI.

Genevieve Grove serves as Branch Services Librarian for the Oak Park Public Library (IL), which means she gets to help every type of patron every day.

Young adult (YA) librarians who work in public libraries typically have a nonstop schedule of programs to run, volunteers to supervise and events to coordinate, while school librarians are busy developing curriculums and collections for the coming school year.