Sentences with phrase «library collections including»

Her art catalogues are in several library collections including that of the National Museum of Women in the Arts, D.C. Black Rose Writing will publish Majkut's first non-fiction book, «The Adventures and Discoveries of a Feminist Bride,» in March 2018.
Oxford University has a bigger library collection including magazine, books, resources etc than Cambridge University.
The library collection includes about 9,500 books, which focus on 19th - and 20th - century European and American art.
Oversee and manage items from the library collection including books, periodicals, references, catalogs, magazines, etc. while proactively working to ensure loss prevention and increased media turnover.

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This collection of resources for moms and dads to help teach children proper brushing includes a library of fun two - minute videos.
The commons is envisioned as a collection of green space, shops, some housing and public buildings, including a new library, a Park District recreation center and a new village hall.
The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System has more than 3.2 million materials such as books, magazines, eBooks, CDs, DVDs and rare materials including popular, diverse and specialized collections which can be found throughout its 37 libraries and the Library on Wheels Bookmobile.
Operational data including circulation, program attendance, door counts, collection development activities, and public access computer use were reviewed by a staff Working Group (which included Central Library, Buffalo branches, contract member libraries and administration staff members).
In the future, the portal will also include other parts of the library's digital collection, such as e-books and e-music, according to Queens Library spokeswoman Elisabeth de Bourbon.
Mr. Jackson (also known as Sekou Molefi Baako) is an East Elmhurst resident with a long history of community service, including 36 years as Executive Director of the Queens Library's Langston Hughes Community Library and Cultural Center, a full - service, general circulation library with an extensive reference collection of materials related to African American history and culture, and a cultural arts program that offers a variety of programming of independent film video screenings, stage presentations, panel discussions, concerts, art exhibitions and more.
The site is a potpourri of useful material: audio files telling the story of Snow's investigations; an exhaustive collection of Snow's original writing; a vast library of articles written about Snow's legacy; annotated maps of London, including Snow's famous map of the Soho outbreak; short biographies of the major figures in Snow's life; excerpts from books that mention him; dozens of photographs, including images of Snow and landmarks in London related to his life; modern - day scientific explanations of the cholera bacteria; and much more.
Up to 10 staff from the library will go, 15 from the National Railway Museum in York — an outstation of the Science Museum — and 30 from the collections division, including a quarter of the curators and conservators.
The general collection, unique and multilingual in character, comprises over two million library units including the holdings of the special collections.
In addition to supporting the endowment of the library, Mrs. Sawin donated Dr. Sawin's personal library collection which includes more than 6,500 books, meeting programs from endocrine organizations circa 1930 through current day, professional and personal research papers, slides, and many historical articles.
The library includes themed collections of images (including castles, cathedrals, children at work and crime and punishment), as well as ready made presentations and worksheets linked to the curriculum.
Steps To Literacy's NGSS collection offerings include classroom libraries organized by grade, topic, and reading level with bins and labels.
«There were some very practical outcomes such as changes in practice, accompanied by developing tangible «products»... these included a real and accepted definition of global citizenship, new student reports and assessment tools for global citizenship, enhanced use of technology for curriculum mapping, a more global and accessible library collection, just to name a few.
Other goals include increasing the number of volumes in book and reference collections, integrating the library into the school curriculum, promoting parental and community involvement, and supplementing and enriching classroom involvement.
Does your library or classroom collection include a mix of fiction and nonfiction titles?
Izard notes that the learning team «included the Turning the Pages volumes within a set of structured learning tools» to complement a recent exhibition of sacred texts from the library's collection.
Hundreds of libraries and museums, including the Library of Congress and the Smithsonian, have already recorded parts of their collections in digital form and distribute these resources through electronic media.
Responsibilities include: • Create and develop various products including our curated digital publications (Spotlights), e-books, quizzes, and topical emails • Create email blasts delivering our content to our audience • Build audience segments for targeted promotions and propose new methods of audience outreach • Promote our products through social media and newsletter campaigns • Assist with collection and reporting of lead generation and revenue data to help inform future promotional campaigns • Conduct research on various aspects of the digital publishing and education media worlds to help determine future strategic focuses • Help with optimizing campaigns around testing and search engine optimization • Assist with fulfillment of book distribution partnership agreements with digital libraries
It is also the largest library in the world, and according to its website includes «millions of books, recordings, photographs, maps and manuscripts in its collections
The digital collection includes games and interactives from PBS LearningMedia's vast library of over 35,000 free resources for educators, and keeps kids playing and learning all summer long.
Although modern, well - designed facilities do not guarantee higher student achievement, some basic features that parents can look for include a well - equipped library, a collection of age - appropriate books and periodicals in addition to textbooks in each classroom, a separate lunchroom and auditorium or large classroom for meetings and presentations, and adequate physical education facilities.
The school library media center houses a collection of materials including books, newspaper, periodicals, filmstrips, slides, records, microfiche, tapes, computer software and media kits that support and enrich the school's curriculum.
Areas of service include GA Standards aligned classroom leveled libraries, leveled bookroom collections, fiction and non-fiction library books that include shelf - ready library processing, technology and eBook solutions and Teacher Resource Materials.
The data base and ERIC document collections are housed in about 3,000 locations worldwide, including most major public and university library systems.
iObservation not only helps administrators manage the observation and evaluation data collection process, but includes a library of professional learning resources to help educators improve their instruction.
If digital media is making the publishing industry rethink how they do business, shouldn't libraries also step up and embrace this new media rather than see it as just another media format to include in the collection.
Additionally, Google Books are the scanned collections of a number of libraries, including the Harvard University Library, and they may contain notations and other marks.
«We understand that many libraries are facing budget cuts today, so by starting with a vast, continually growing collection like Government Complete and then supplementing with patron driven acquisition and perpetual archive — including expertly selected packs in critical areas — we help libraries affordably serve their patrons» needs in the most optimal way.»
During the pilot program, Penguin will make its ebooks available to the libraries for one year with renewable terms, and library patrons will be able to access the collection remotely utilizing their personal devices, including PCs, iOS (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch), Nooks, and Android devices.
This includes e-books from the libraries own royalty free collection, 3M and Overdrive.
Recommendations in the Adult Books section of Booklist are based on the premise that any library collection must include both works of current interest and those of lasting value, regardless of their ideological point of view.
This includes libraries that are disappointed with competitor eBook collections due to low checkouts and fewer features,» said Shannon Lichty, OverDrive's director of partner services.
Space Program, the project, was a sophisticated cross between a faithful re-creation and witty observation on 1960s culture: Sachs» LEM includes a well - stocked liquor cabinet and library, and a collection of soul hits from the 1950s through 1970s.
With PDA models including Recommend to Library, Demand - Driven Acquisition and now Cost - per - Circ, libraries and schools will be able to more efficiently manage their digital book collections and target specific areas of their community by giving them more control of the books they purchase.
District workers who lack library training and collection management are entering libraries and removing of books that had been rarely checked out or were older than 2000, including classics, often without the knowledge or input of the librarian on staff, because they are on summer holidays.
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.
According to Library Journal's «2013 Report on E-Books in Public Libraries», where 89 % of US public libraries offer eBooks, collection size and circulation have increased: 45 % increase in median number of e-books between 2012 (5,080) and 2013 (7,380) 145 % circulation increase from 2011 to 2012 (with anticipated 2013 increase of +38.9 %) These numbers reflect all points of access, including those directly licensed or purchased by an individual library and those available through a coLibraries», where 89 % of US public libraries offer eBooks, collection size and circulation have increased: 45 % increase in median number of e-books between 2012 (5,080) and 2013 (7,380) 145 % circulation increase from 2011 to 2012 (with anticipated 2013 increase of +38.9 %) These numbers reflect all points of access, including those directly licensed or purchased by an individual library and those available through a colibraries offer eBooks, collection size and circulation have increased: 45 % increase in median number of e-books between 2012 (5,080) and 2013 (7,380) 145 % circulation increase from 2011 to 2012 (with anticipated 2013 increase of +38.9 %) These numbers reflect all points of access, including those directly licensed or purchased by an individual library and those available through a consortium.
These include a celebrated mystery writer who has donated his papers to the library's crime fiction collection, that writer's missing daughter, a New York society woman with a hidden past, and one of Ambler's colleagues at the world - famous library.
Unlike a regular library, their collection is available to anyone with an Internet connection, including people who don't have the benefit of a physical local library.
Ingram Library Services, a leading provider of comprehensive services to public libraries, including access to over 16.5 M titles, has teamed up with ODILO, an internationally recognized leader and provider of technology and digital content for US libraries and schools, to expand the collections of multilingual eBooks and audiobooks for library patrons.
My essay includes exquisitely clear instructions on eating oysters Southern - style (complete with a photograph), making Cassoulet an obvious «must buy» for all library collections.
The four chapters in the second section, «Academic Librarians and Services Today,» give readers an understanding of the basic services of academic libraries, including reference, collection development, and technical services.
Search and browse a single comprehensive catalog with all of a library's offerings at once, including all e-books, physical collections, programs, blogs, and donor opportunities.
Calibre's features include: library management; format conversion (all major ebook formats); syncing to e-book reader devices; fetching news from the Web and converting it into ebook form; viewing many different e-book formats; giving you access to your book collection over the internet using just a browser.
The event is an opportunity for indie authors from the library's Local Authors collection to showcase their books, which include works for all genres and age groups, to local readers and to connect with publishing resources.
It includes sections for hours of operation, staffing hours, paid staff activities, school library usage, technology, library collection, operating expenditures, capital outlay, and management.
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