Join representatives from NC LIVE, participating publishers, and
member libraries who talk about the successes and challenges of heading out Into the great wide open world of ebooks!
Not exact matches
For a vast majority of the iTunes
members who understandably may not have wanted U2 in their
library, the download without consent was a bit disconcerting.
Library Board
member Paul Nordhaus,
who voted for the purchase, said he was «extremely disappointed» that a suitable arrangement could not be worked out with the Park District for use of the Central Park land for a joint
library and community center.
I am proud of the ways you have made service a significant part of your life: as a boy scout, an alter server at our parish, with your religious education class (making lunches for those
who are less fortunate in a nearby suburb), as a
member of National Junior Honor Society at Keller, and volunteering with the Summer Learning Program at our neighborhood
library.
This $ 9 million investment which includes the
library, will enhance the quality of life for
members of the 75 households
who will be able to continue to live there independently, as well as the broader community which will have access to a valuable resource.
Van Bramer,
who chairs the Council's cultural affairs committee, where the debate over
library funding has largely been heard, reminded of the Council's budget priorities as final negotiations take place between the 51 -
member legislative body and the administration of Mayor Bill de Blasio.
Now in its 15th year, Battle of the Books pairs participating
library teams comprised of
members who have each read five preselected books.
«We have been fighting for several years, as all of you know, to restore the funding that was cut from the
libraries beginning in 2008,» said Council
Member Jimmy Van Bramer,
who chaired the hearing, in his opening remarks.
City Council
Members Brad Lander, Mark Levine, and Jimmy Van Bramer were among those
who voiced their support for a $ 22 million increase in operating funding and $ 100 million of capital funding to New York City Public
Libraries for restoring and maintaining the buildings.
Over time,
members of the team have spoken with principals
who are very eloquent in expressing the importance of the
libraries in their schools to students, teachers, and to all in the learning community.
* in each public school having an enrollment of less than 300 students on October 15 of the prior school year, the board of education is required to employ, at a minimum, one half - time staff
member who holds an educational services certificate with a school
library media specialist endorsement; * in each public school having an enrollment of between 300 and 1,499 students on October 15 of the prior school year, the board of education is required to employ, at a minimum, one full - time staff
member who holds an educational services certificate with a school
library media specialist endorsement; and * in each public school having an enrollment of 1,500 or more students on October 15 of the prior school year, the board of education is required to employ, at a minimum, two full - time staff
members who hold an educational services certificate with a school
library media specialist endorsement.
a. (1) In each public school having an enrollment of less than 300 students on October 15 of the prior school year, the board of education shall employ, at a minimum, one half - time staff
member who holds an educational services certificate with a school
library media specialist endorsement.
If the
members of the 108 Study Group
who are on the «
library side» want greater flexibility for
libraries to lend digital works, they may want to try to get exemptions to the 1201 anti-hacking law for
library lending proposed and approved.
A few staff
members at the
library decided to create a fake
library patron called Chuck Finley,
who «checked out» 2,361 book over nine months in an effort to boost the circulation stats of the
library's classic books.
It will also help to build on the success of our eBook service by reaching those people
who are unable to access
library buildings or traditional books,» said Councillor Ellie Wilcox, Deputy Cabinet
Member for Health and Communities.
People
who live in homes with family
members who have different accounts will be able to access their individual
libraries of audiobooks.
This group — all of them surely
members of any «
Who's
Who» list of digital content providers — and the organizations they represent will be a powerful voice for
library eBook advocacy.
You might meet a local librarian
who'll invite you to speak to a
library group, or a
member of a book club
who'll do the same.
This important status comes down to seeking out the patrons
who already take full advantage of their
libraries and encouraging them to continue, while also reaching out to those
members of the community
who do not use the
library.
The waters are further muddied in this case by ongoing fighting between the
library board and local community
members who want something done about both the computer use and the physical behavior that these critics say is directly tied to that computer use.
Members of the judging panel are all
library professionals
who work closely with adult readers, and the list of finalists and eventual winners reflect our expert judgment and insight.
She keeps the book in her personal
library and allows family and close friends to borrow them with the agreement that they send in a review on the book as well OR donates them to a local
library and encourages the patrons
who are
members of various Social medias (like Amazon) to give their own reviews.
Amazon's description: «[This book] brings together 30 chapters from librarians and academics across the United States
who've served as: board
members for
library organizations; heads of special collections; state
library consultants; directors of state
library associations; outreach coordinators; archivists; researchers; presenters at conferences; and other positions.»
Who: United States Senator Ron Wyden, Multnomah County Chair Deborah Kafoury, Multnomah County Commissioner Diane McKeel, Director of
Libraries Vailey Oehlke, project partners,
library patrons, community
members.
He / she must also nominate a person
who is a current
member of ASLA,
who is an active Alabama school librarian serving in a K - 12 school
library program.
In addition, the bill requires the commissioner, in consultation with the State Librarian, to establish in - service training programs on information literacy instruction for school administrators, certified school
library media specialists, and the teaching staff
members who will provide the instruction on information literacy in each grade.
In - service training programs shall also be provided to the teaching staff
members who will provide the instruction on information literacy in each grade, and shall allow the opportunity for collaboration among teachers and certified school
library media specialists to advance information literacy in the kindergarten through grade 12 curriculum.
(3) In each public school having an enrollment of 1,500 or more students on October 15 of the prior school year, the board of education shall employ, at a minimum, two full - time staff
members who hold an educational services certificate with a school
library media specialist endorsement.
(2) In each public school having an enrollment of between 300 and 1,499 students on October 15 of the prior school year, the board of education shall employ, at a minimum, one full - time staff
member who holds an educational services certificate with a school
library media specialist endorsement.
Their election to Readium's representative board increases its geographic diversity, with
members now based in France, Germany, Norway and the U.S., as well as its diversity of organization type, now ranging from leading digital publishing specialists to organizations
who are among world's largest publishers, IT companies, telecom / ISPs, and public
libraries.
If you're one of the millions of people
who own an Amazon Kindle, you'll have noticed that there have recently been more free downloadable ebooks than every, especially for
members of Amazon Prime,
who have access to thousands of ebooks in the lending
library.
Kindle Owners» Lending
Library is a perk available to Amazon Prime
members who own Kindles: They can borrow one ebook a month from a
library of 615,038 titles.
The Mable Wyche Underwood Grant allows building - level
library media specialists
who are
members in good standing of GLMA to develop, design, implement, or continue an ongoing program which promotes the use of the
library media center in the instructional program.
It sounds like a great last - minute gift idea for family
members who love reading books and share the same Kindle
library.
The shortlisted authors and eventual winners reflect the expertise of a eight -
member selection committee of
library professionals from across the country
who work closely with adult readers.
Nonetheless, Latinos
who have ever used a
library or have household
members who have done so are more likely than whites to say that services
libraries offer beyond book lending are important.
The Pew Research Center also canvassed some 2,067
library staff
members in December 2012
who provided answers to open - ended questions that illustrated what new services they were implementing or considering.
Interestingly, Fastcase was already available to Massachusetts lawyers through the Social Law
Library, a quasi-public law
library that provides research services to lawyers throughout Massachusetts
who sign up as dues - paying
members.
The pro bono resource
library is available to
members who join the site.
Those
who are
members of CLA, AALL, SLA, and ABQLA (Quebec's public
library association) all benefit from
member level pricing.
How can
library members and all
who support the mission of 21st - century librarianship raise the profile and support of these timeless values and services, and ensure universal access to the universe of ideas in all our communities?
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.
In the year that followed, students, faculty, librarians, faculty from other schools, and
members of the public debated whether an expensive new university
library should be able to restrict access, and if so,
who could be restricted.
I wanted to let you know that on December 31, 2011, Lexis pulled the plug on our «Lexis Thru Jenkins» program where solos and those with firms of 10 or fewer attorneys
who are
members of our
library could search Lexis for 20 minutes a day.
The new name was designed to decouple the work, the identity, of AALL
members from that professionals
who play roles in
libraries to that of those
who work with legal information.
One (of many) benefits of being a
member of the Toronto Association of Law
Libraries (TALL) is getting access to their salary survey (published every 2 years or so, most recently in 2010, 2008, 2006, 2005 and 2003)(with a «shout out» here of thanks to colleague and blogger Brenda Wong
who, with her committee, was in charge of helping to compile the most recent survey).
Prison
libraries are truly unique, I realized, when one CALL
member who works in a Canadian jail sent in the following testimonial:
And
members of the public
who want to look up what their lawyer or paralegal has to comply with have to pay $ 1500 or go to a public
library in a large city, because their town doesn't have a copy.
Successfully defeating a preliminary injunction motion and obtaining summary judgment dismissing trade secrets claims against board
members of a nonprofit
library and archive
who were sued in Colorado and Virginia by the Church of Scientology for copyright and trade secrets violations based upon posting of church materials to the Internet.
While the primary focus of the
library and its reference department is to serve the research needs of
members of the Mitchell Hamline School of Law campus community (students, faculty and staff), we are open to
members of the general public
who are doing legal research or using the government documents collection.