Sentences with phrase «member library staff»

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A help desk in the back, which Blumenthal compares to Apple's Genius Bar, pays homage to the reference desk at a library: Staff members sit at the large (often wood or marble, and minimalist) piece of furniture, armed with a desktop computer and ready to assist.

For the members» and media preview celebrating the new exhibit Thursday evening, library and archives director Cynthia Van Ness unearthed photos of a shaggy - haired Russert during his visit to the building in 1979 with Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan, for whom he was chief of staff.

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 audience are other members of the Library Board, representatives of the contracting libraries and key members of the staff.

The Carnegie renovation plan calls for Mahoney, her 11 - member staff and 90 other county employees to move from the county office building a block away into the former library.

In the school's library, two carved wooden totem polls stand nearly 12 feet tall, the work of community members and the school staff.

The Center for International Scholarship in School Libraries, launched at the New Brunswick, N.J., campus this month, will promote further study of the potential for school libraries to support instruction, the dynamics of effective programs, and the training and resources that library staff members need to best serve Libraries, launched at the New Brunswick, N.J., campus this month, will promote further study of the potential for school libraries to support instruction, the dynamics of effective programs, and the training and resources that library staff members need to best serve libraries to support instruction, the dynamics of effective programs, and the training and resources that library staff members need to best serve students.

The school library media specialists believe that selection is a continuous and cooperative process involving all professional members of the school staff teachers, school library media specialist - subject to the approval of the Supervisor of Library Services and the school principal.

School library media programs are recognized as integral to student achievement because they provide all students and staff members with equal and timely access to ideas and information.

Professional Organizations Organizations available to library media staff members for professional growth opportunities.

Evaluation and Selection The coordinating unit for the evaluation of instructional materials and library books by professional staff members.

These combined efforts have enabled us to maintain a highly qualified staff and ensures that students and staff members will have library media programs that focus on the delivery of twenty - first - century learning instruction, information and technology learning competencies, reading achievement, and extend student learning in all curricular content areas.

This system allows library media center staff members to work more efficiently while creating engaging and collaborative learning environments that promote and support student achievement.

The teaching staff will be associate members of Birmingham University, giving them access to cutting edge teaching and subject pedagogy, as well as access to the library, lectures and sports facilities.

Teachers and staff wearing «proud to be charter and union» buttons filled almost every seat in the library, along with some parents and community members.

Over time, staff members unearthed cartons of books that had been sitting unused in storage closets for years — books that they put back into the library organized by reading level.

In addition to the staffing requirements established pursuant to subsection a. of this section, a public school having an enrollment of 500 or more students on October 15 of the prior school year shall employ, at a minimum, one full - time staff member to serve as a library clerk, and shall employ one additional full - time staff member to serve as a library clerk for each additional 500 students enrolled in the school.

* 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.

Prior to a scheduled presentation on Islam and the Quran, staff members found a number of titles on the topic in the library's collection had been defaced with hateful rhetoric and offensive symbols.

Writers are invited to come to the member libraries to actually write their content and can benefit from the expertise of the library staff for the process of writing and digitally publishing their work; at the same time, libraries stand to gain from increased patron use and attendance, as well as the furthering of the culture of public libraries.

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.

That didn't deter staff members and library regulars from visiting the Digital Bookmobile.

Readers can ask library staff members in person, over the phone, or via email.

In the US, a Harris / Readers Digest poll proved that 40 % of US mayors planned to cut library budgets and make up the difference by reducing the operating hours, shedding some staff members, and further slashing operating expenses.

If you are not able to get a local library card, please come into any VPL branch and talk to a staff member about your options.

The study looked at 8 schools and more than 300 students, and found that the best school libraries are allocated adequate funding and regard their teacher - librarians as key teaching staff members.

«We know that libraries are looking for every possible way to help staff members use their time most efficiently, so we're constantly implementing Cloud Library tools to automate work and give more time back to librarians,» said Tom Mercer, 3M Cloud Library Marketing Manager.

If you choose to pick up your library card, you may do so by visiting any one of our 59 locations and speak with a staff member.

The staff member responsible for selecting books for a genre or subject area reviews each submission, but DeRonne says that the library will accept most books, as long as they meet the Chicago - area requirements and the books are bound in such a way that they can withstand circulation.

They see the discussions and the lists as ways to keep members current, to help library staffs decide about acquisition or placement in a library collection, and to identify quality titles for special readers, for gifts, and for readers» advisory.

OverDrive's commitment to supporting libraries and schools is driven through continuous innovation and improvements based on feedback from library staff members and educators.

«We are proud of our position as a leader in this industry and will continue innovating to provide the best service possible for both library patrons and staff members.»

This is a great development activity for both newer and seasoned staff members and an important opportunity to shape the future of LibraryLinkNJ and NJ libraries.

Invited member (s) from the community or library staff.

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.

There are approximately 300,000 library staff members working in all types of libraries, including academic, public, school, government and special libraries such as military and prison libraries.

(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.

The nominee must be employed in New Jersey as a professional librarian, library staff member, certified educator, or teacher assistant, and must have developed creative activities to enhance learning and literacy.

(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.

Nominations are accepted from superintendents, principals, teachers, library media staff or community members.

In an Association - wide effort, members and staff from ALA's divisions, offices, and other bodies are being coordinated to pursue short - term and long - term activities to advance the interests of the library community.

We, the authors, are members of the public service staff and work with e-books in a variety of ways: helping patrons inside the library, planning e-book and e-reader programs, and training our colleagues on e-readers.

USE the results of the NJ Study of School Libraries to inform and educate state and local policy makers, parents, teachers, and other members of your school community about the positive impact well - funded, well - staffed school library programs have on student achievement.

Another priority has been empowering libraries and their staff members to serve readers through recommendations and readers» advisory, putting the librarians back in library ebook service.

One of the trickiest and most rewarding tasks at the library is matching readers with a book they will enjoy, and many of our staff members really shine at it.»

Asked about what libraries need to change, one library staff member wrote: «[There's] not enough programming for teens and actual young adults; it seems that in the library world the term «young adult» refers to children aged ten to thirteen.»

Finally, though many library staff members said that they could do more to raise patrons» awareness of e-book lending, some said that there was no need to bring in more e-book borrowers until their e-book holdings could handle them.

«Patrons increasingly request e-book content, but this seems to be in addition to their already - established library habits, and has not replaced any existing hardcopy media,» one library staff member told us.