Sentences with phrase «library experience at»

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We love staying active and seeking out new experiences as a family in budget - friendly ways, so our trip to the Shedd started with a stop at our local library to pick up a Kids Museum Passport.
at the parks, city events, public pools, libraries, malls and at babywearing conference about their experience with this carrier.
Webster then left the company for a position at Duke University where he was the library management network guru, and building upon his experience there, he eventually landed his latest position with «Skip» Bollenbacher's CELL group at the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, last September.
Unfortunately the questionable frame - rate levels, wonky online experience, not to mention the plague of lengthy load times one can suffer through at unknown times, ultimately stop the game far short of being considered an essential Switch library addition.
Library users who are touched rate the library more favorably, and people dining at restaurants who are casually touched by waiters or waitresses feel more positively about their experience and leave higher tips.
While we continue to develop daring new live experiences for young audiences, we are working with artists to capture and offer «virtual performances» so students and teachers outside of NYC can watch BAM performances at their local cinema, on their computers or devices, participate in virtual workshops with BAM teaching artists, and access BAM's extensive archive and library of educational resources.
Children with access to high - quality experiences keep exercising their minds and bodies at sleepaway camp, on family vacations, in museums and libraries and enrichment classes.
She draws on her extensive experience as a teacher educator, both as an instructor in teacher - librarianship for the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE), University of Toronto, and in her previous role as the Consultant for K - 12 Libraries at the Waterloo Region District School Board.
Her research topic and theoretical approach draws from an interdisciplinary training and work experience — as an area studies specialist, multilingual scholar (English, Vietnamese, French), and digital humanist (information science, libraries, and archive work at Information Services & Technologies at UC Berkeley and the University Archive at MSU).
«By providing a high quality digital reading experience for library patrons, whether they are at the library or accessing the digital magazines remotely, Flipster offers a unique approach for experiencing content in popular magazines as well as extending library services in an exciting new way.
Yes, the Kobo does add some library borrowing (which isn't live at the time of review), but its general buying and book - searching experience just can't match that of Amazon.
Although the library isn't responsible for the patron's consumer experience on the internet, as Gangadharan pointed out, «there is the potential for conflation between what happens at the library with a person's internet traffic data, and the library's responsibility for those flows».
An experienced and highly - respected sales rep, Riley has an over 82 % success rate at getting books placed in the bookstore and library market.
Offer to speak at a local library about your experiences.
Staff from The Mix at San Francisco Public Library share their experience in developing, funding and building their new teen library space, as well as how they engaged their youth and made it a community project.
Jill Emery is the Collection Development Librarian at Portland State University Library and has 20 years of academic library experience.
Ken Black is associate CTLE director, teaching and learning technologies at Dominican University (River Forest, IL); prior to that he was assistant director of the library and reference librarian at Dominican, and also has earlier public library experience.
It's a little of «column A» and a little of «column B.» We'll beta test the service at several libraries across the country, but our «soft launch» will also include a more in - depth and intensive experience at key libraries.
Michael Blackwell, director of the St. Mary's County (Md.) Libraries, urged the library community to demand simplicity from content providers and platform developers by putting the user at the heart of the experience and by providing genuine integration of e-content.
But I have to contrast the Amazon service with a recent experience at a local library.
«Libraries are becoming user - experience providers,» he told the audience at PubSense.
I have over 20 years of library experience in library and archives administration, special collections, local history and genealogy and project management both at the New York Public Library and...
Most libraries get at least three copies of any book to ensure a good user experience, and they may get more for very popular books.
It forces retailers to compete on customer experience (quality of discovery and matching tools, community, purchase experience, library features) rather than price (predatory pricing from deep - pocketed competitors is the strategy to win here, at the expense of all other retailers and potential startup competitors.
It's a horrible experience and many people turn away from using library eBooks at all because of it.
Lennis Sullivan (Digital Services Librarian at Virginia Beach Public Library) and Katie Cerqua (Youth Services Manager) share their library's experience with staff training and community outreach.
Dana Roberts, Youth Services Manager at Christian County Library in Missouri, shares her library's Beanstack experiences with their first summer in 2017 as well as the success she had with outreach programming, and how they plan to adapt this summer according to changes in the library community.
Undergraduate libraries experienced a nearly sixfold increase, from 4,800 to 27,550 during the same time period, while circulation remained relatively flat at community college libraries, rising from 3,200 to 3,873.
With Kindle for Android, which puts the vast digital library of Amazon at your fingertips, you can enjoy the Kindle experience on your Android device.
Self - published authors like Jennifer Smith, an early adopter of ePublish or Bust at DPLC who wrote a book about her battle with multiple sclerosis, share their experiences at various library events.
On a late rainy Monday afternoon at the end of the American Library Association's Midwinter meeting, 39 leading librarians and library vendors gathered for about 90 minutes around a horseshoe - arrangement of tables on the fourth floor of the Seattle Public Library to discuss how to create a new lending experience.
The library staff members that had the most positive training experiences often mentioned having extensive hands - on instruction with the devices, especially when the library or individual staff members were given devices on which to practice at home.
However, Duke's experience shows that PDA also means a lot of work for library staff — at least during the initial transition.
Carla Sarratt, an indie author and Virtual Services Librarian at New Hanover County Public Library (NHCPL), recalls her first - hand experience of the challenges that the survey sites — which she has faced as both an author and a librarian — of getting self - published ebooks into libraries.
Take a look at our VRML panorama movies for that extra special experience or browse through our extensive dynamic image libraries for some stunning Madeira photos.
Now he's Principal of Creative Development at Thinkwell, a company that builds not only theme park rides but also experiences including children's nature exhibits, Ski Dubai and even the Nixon Presidential library.
Our first - party studios and an army of publishing partners have been extremely hard at work to ensure that PS Vita launches with a vast library of titles that deliver unique gameplay experiences that go beyond any handheld or mobile device on the market.
Perhaps this speaks somewhat to the overall weakness of the Kinect library at this point, but The Gunstringer is one of the most essential Kinect games I've experienced so far.
It seems, at first glance that is, to combine the strengths of both its classic consoles, offering the traditional Nintendo software library, as well as the Wii U's second screen experience and the Wii's motion control magic.
With state - of - the - art galleries, an extensive library and curatorial archive, and access to the remarkable Marieluise Hessel Collection of more than 1,700 works, students at the CCS have a unique opportunity to gain both an intellectual grounding and actual experience within a museum.
With state - of - the - art galleries, an extensive library and curatorial archive, and access to the remarkable Marieluise Hessel collection of more than 1,700 works, the students at the CCS have a unique opportunity to gain both an intellectual grounding and actual experience within a museum.
Her experience will end in the libraries and archives of Venice, at Fondazione Bevilacqua la Masa, founded in 1898 and home to one of the oldest artist residency programmes in Europe.
With state - of - the - art galleries, an extensive library and curatorial archive, and access to the remarkable Marieluise Hessel collection of more than 1,700 works, students at CCS Bard gain both an intellectual grounding and actual experience within a museum.
For although this reluctant resolution may simply be motivated by the mundane tragedy of my own private aging, it has become increasingly clear to me in recent years that much of my current thinking about art was shaped rather decisively (if very indirectly) by that filial experience, and much of the conjecture I am seeking to flesh out in this essay is directly influenced by my first encounters with art — encounters which first took place and shape in front of my father's modest but well - balanced library, in his ateliers (he must have moved house every two years or so for a whole damned decade), at the opening receptions for the many group shows he was in, throughout the late 1970s and early to mid-1980s, in villages, towns and cities scattered across the Flemish plains.
Here's an article by Dorothea Salo, an experienced and outspoken Institutional Repositories manager, on the state of IRs, open access, and academic libraries: Innkeeper at the Roach Motel.
At the time the Institute took place, Allan had four years» experience working in a law library.
I think that because I'm speaking with lawyers, and at the library, training them on different substantive areas of law, but also helping them through their sort of practice management issues too, having that experience of running a firm and knowing what it's like for them is obviously necessary.
As much as I enjoy the visceral impact of a stroll through the stacks at a law library and the serendipity of opening a dusty old law report to find something of use (or at least interest), my practical experience over the past decade in the quasi-legal administrative world of telecommunications policy has allowed me to conduct primary research nearly exclusively through digital sources — and mostly free ones at that.
Catherine brings a wide ranging experience in knowledge management, KM systems; records management, business improvement, learning and development, and library and information services, and has presented on these topics at a number of KM industry conferences.
Linda Kawaguchi has two decades of law school library experience, including positions at Berkeley Law at University of California - Berkeley, University of Washington, University of Michigan, and Gonzaga University School of Law.
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