Sentences with phrase «improving library access»

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Educational facilities can be improved through using ICTs to facilitate distance learning and on - line library access.

They swipe into buildings, access library records, and download e-books and lecture recordings; this holds valuable information for universities who are looking to improve the students» experience and learning.HE is data rich, but institutions are not making the most of the opportunities that data analytics present, nor is their workforce data literate.

As a result, they access the supplemental eLearning library to upskill and further improve their task proficiency, or learn about related concepts and ideas that are beyond mandatory online training.

Founded this year by HGSE students Jill Carlson, Nell O'Donnell, and Debra Gitler from the International Education Policy Program, Learning Through Libraries aims to increase access to books and improve the education in El Salvador.

ERIC is an online digital library of education research and information providing access to education literature to support the use of educational research and information to improve practice in learning, teaching, educational decisionmaking, and research.

The grants will help schools improve reading achievement by providing students with increased access to current school library materials; technologically advanced media centers; and professionally certified media specialists.

She works tirelessly to improve availability and access to resources in all media forms in her secondary school library learning commons.

Teachers also have access to a digital library of resources to help improve their instruction and meet students» individual needs.

«In a larger sense, Americans strongly value the role of public libraries in their communities, both for providing access to materials and resources and for improving the overall quality of life in their communities.

What can ALA and other large library organizations do to further improve the public's access to ebooks and other digital content in the United States?

The ReadersFirst Working Group is an active community of libraries working together to improve ebooks access.

Led by ALA President Sari Feldman and DCWG Cochairs Carolyn Anthony and Erika Linke, representatives meet with major publishers and other publishing stakeholders to highlight the library community's valuable role in the publishing and reading ecosystem and to urge improved terms for library ebook access.

Interview (Starts at 13:34)-- OverDrive keeps improving and expanding its distribution system for e-books, audiobooks and other digital content, providing its network of 15,000 public libraries, schools and colleges worldwide with access to more than 650,000 titles.

This innovation of engagement is demonstrated by Limitless Libraries, a partnership between the Nashville (Tenn.) Public Library and Metro Nashville Public Schools that fosters resource sharing and ultimately improves student access to learning materials.

Westchester Library System (WLS) collaborates with 38 public libraries in Westchester County to provide services and support that assist the libraries» efforts to empower and improve their communities with extensive open access to information, technology and personal development tools.

The «Appvisory: Curating and Providing Access to Educational Apps in the Children's Library» presentation at this virtual conference (#TDS14) provided an abundance of tips and ways to start and improve your library's app - literacy programming.

Slimmer, more compact design than previous Kindle; improved screen with higher contrast and faster page turns; native PDF support; large library of hundreds of thousands of e-books, newspapers, magazines, and blogs via Amazon's familiar online store; Wi - Fi access to Amazon's online store; built - in keyboard for notes; with 4 GB (3.3 usable) of internal memory, it's capable of storing 3,500 electronic books; eight fonts available, including two new extra-large sizes; excellent battery life; displays image files, and plays MP3 and AAC audio.

Large - screen e-book reader with improved, higher contrast e-ink screen; large library of hundreds of thousands of e-books, newspapers, and blogs via Amazon's familiar online store; free 3G wireless access; can store up to 3,500 books; eight fonts available, including two new extra-large sizes; decent battery life; displays image files, PDFs, and plays MP3 and AAC audio.

Additional information for improving purchasing decisions is available at your local libraries, which also provide access to Internet sites intended to help consumers save money.

Her chief priority is increasing engagement with the library's resources by improving digital access to its collections, tying its materials to school curricula, and collaborating with with public and university libraries.

I believe that the consortium of libraries who are digitizing our legal heritage docs have long - term plans for improving access, but I'm sure if anyone else wants to take on the job, they'd be happy to share the (considerable) work!

«The goal of this White Paper is to outline in detail the many valuable ways in which law libraries can take an active part in improving access to justice.

By digitizing many journal titles, JSTOR allowed libraries to outsource the storage of these journals with the confidence that they would remain available for the long term while providing dramatically improved access and full - text search ability.

AALL's New Product Award recognizes new commercial information products that enhance or improve existing law library services or procedures, or products that improve access to legal information, the legal research process, or procedures for the technical processing of library materials.

Prison access to a law library was improved, and inmates were appointed counsel within 72 hours of detention.

The online law library collections we're building and partnering to build may be scattered initiatives, but we are progressing... towards a shared digital future of improved access to legal information.

The online law library collections we're building and partnering to build may be scattered initiatives, but we are progressing lock - step, in tandem, towards a shared digital future of improved access to legal information.

Taking the concept of open access in libraries and applying it to access to social justice and the self - represented the legal aid briefing documents / summaries on the law in question should be open to the public and recommended to the public to improve court processes and the sate of the law on the issues being addressed.

It honors the development of innovative products that improve access to legal information, the legal research process, or procedures for technical processing of library materials.

«Five ways to improve your corporate blogs», Special Libraries Association Information Outlook, January 2007 (NOTE: Membership login required to access fulltext) Provides practical tips on how to build internal and external company blogs that will be regularly read.