Sentences with phrase «of academic librarians»

The U.S. - based blog Free Government Information was launched a few years ago by a group of academic librarians who wanted to raise public awareness of the importance of better access to all forms of government information.
The scope of this program is creation and management of the «National Legal e-library» for 933 schools in India, Bar Associations, Government Legal departments etc. and meet the needs of academic librarians, students, faculty and young practitioners.
Among the thousands of participants who engaged in professional education at HGSE this past summer, new college presidents worked together to prepare for their roles as leaders of higher education institutions; scores of academic librarians met to discuss the challenges facing their ever - changing field; and over 100 early career principals developed leadership skills to better support teacher development and student achievement.
We had just launched a year - long study of academic librarian use of e-readers and were excited to share our new - found joys along with concerns about the four e-readers used in the study.
The post of an Academic Librarian is that of a specialist.
This sample academic librarian resume is the best guide to prepare your resume just by replacing the respective information field with your own details and have the best resume ready for you while applying for the post of academic librarian post.

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As an academic librarian, I am now mortified that I did not look at any of these claims through a critical lens until after I gave birth for the first time.
While librarians at many academic institutions are considered faculty, many of them are also 12 month employees: we don't get the summer off.
A broad consensus on the need to enable public access to all U.S. federal research emerged in a report published in January by the Scholarly Publishing Roundtable, a panel of librarians, academic leaders and publishers convened last June by the OSTP and the House Committee on Science and Technology.
EBSCO's suite of academic products and services offers a fully integrated research solution that benefits both users and librarians.
Published in the Journal of Computer - Mediated... a good feeling about this one, he's an academic you know» — only to discover he was a librarian who spent the entire meal talking about dust jackets.
Gutman librarian John Collins was named last week the 2008 Distinguished Education and Behavioral Sciences Librarian Award recipient by the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), a division of the American Library Association, which represents 13,000 academic and research librarians and interested indlibrarian John Collins was named last week the 2008 Distinguished Education and Behavioral Sciences Librarian Award recipient by the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), a division of the American Library Association, which represents 13,000 academic and research librarians and interested indLibrarian Award recipient by the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL), a division of the American Library Association, which represents 13,000 academic and research librarians and interested individuals.
The focus of this four - day event was to bring together superintendents, principals, teachers, librarians, and academic technologists and start talking about ePubs.
With a professional background in the field of academic librarianship and higher education she manages and leads a team of professional librarians and teaching fellows within a learning organization environment.
The Leadership Institute for Academic Librarians helps college - level librarians and administrators deepen their management skills and prepare to become more effective leaders in a time of institutionLibrarians helps college - level librarians and administrators deepen their management skills and prepare to become more effective leaders in a time of institutionlibrarians and administrators deepen their management skills and prepare to become more effective leaders in a time of institutional change.
«Dean Lagemann skillfully guided the School on many fronts, including establishing the foundation for a developing vision of our future in Allston,» says John Collins, librarian of HGSE's Gutman Library and member of the faculty, who chaired a committee on Allston planning during the 2003 — 04 academic year.
By shifting money to pay for more academic counselors and librarians next year at the lowest - performing schools, administrators of East Side Union High School District in San Jose have revised the district's draft three - year Local Control and Accountability Plan, incorporating key recommendations of parents and teachers.
Counselors and other educational specialists such as academic coaches, CST professionals, librarians / media specialists, paraprofessionals, athletic trainers, health workers and counselors, etc. who do not have a class roster, may set SGOs at the discretion of local district leadership.
Kathy Schrock has been a school district Director of Technology, an instructional technology specialist, and a middle school, academic, museum, and public library librarian.
Washington — About 350 librarians from across the country gathered here last week to urge members of Congress to avert the establishment of a «cultural and educational deficit» by continuing federal support for public and academic libraries.
The Certificated Staff Performance Incentive was meant to reward employees — from librarians to teachers and principals — of low - performing schools that significantly raise their Academic Performance Index scores.
School librarians are often the only professionals in the building who address the development of proud digital citizens and leaders — helping learners to understand their digital footprints, to build academic digital footprints and to respect the intellectual property of others when they remix and engage in new forms of communication and storytelling.
My son, a bio-sci professor at a NJ university has told me how deficient many of his students are in doing academic research because they didn't have school librarians.
Don't just say «librarians» — think about the type of librarian (academic, media librarian, public librarian, etc).
I recently conducted an ESSA workshop in State College for the Pennsylvania School Library Association, and I was very excited to spend the afternoon collaborating and brainstorming with an amazing group of librarians and academics.
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 sAcademic Librarians and Services Today,» give readers an understanding of the basic services of academic libraries, including reference, collection development, and technical sacademic libraries, including reference, collection development, and technical services.
The avenues and opportunities of the expansion of traditional roles into new areas of work and expertise are addressed in this volume, aimed at academic - and medical - librarian professionals.
Jill Emery is the Collection Development Librarian at Portland State University Library and has 20 years of academic library experience.
Publishers Weekly's weekly print edition boasts 16,000 + subscribers with a pass - along rate of 4.25 readers per issue and is read by more than 68,000 booksellers, publishers, public and academic librarians, wholesalers, distributors, educators, agents and writers.
67 literary professionals, including booksellers, book reviewers, librarians, authors, academics and previous Lammy winners and finalists volunteered countless hours of reading, critical thinking, and invigorating discussion to select the finalists in 23 categories.
The study found that the overall percentage of students who met expectations on the Texas Assessment of Academic Skills (TAAS) in reading was ten percent higher at schools with librarians.
The major difference between the Carnegie Medals and the other awards is the unique composition of our panel of judges: we have four librarians (two from academic libraries and two (including me) from public libraries, and three editors from ALA's Booklist, a magazine that plays a central role in helping librarians decide what books to purchase for their libraries.
To remain an integral part of the school culture and academic discourse, school librarians have really had to become advocates for their programs and outspoken early adopters of technology.
Sue Polanka, associate university librarian for public services at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio, received the Jay Ladd Distinguished Service Award from the Academic Library Association of Ohio October 27.
As a librarian, I often attend presentations by representatives of academic publishers about «how to get published.»
Academics and the like - minded overwhelmingly predominate despite Dwight McInvaill's presence, and not a single school librarian sits on the committee even though school libraries are 98,460 of the 119,729 in the U.S..
Kari Arfstrom, Executive Director, Flipped Learning Network Pat Semple, Upper School Librarian & Academic Center Media Specialist, Bullis School Prime question is — What is the best use of your class time?
This session will bring together a privacy law professor who is thinking about a world without intellectual privacy, an academic librarian who worked with an ALA committee to create Library Privacy Guidelines for E-book Lending and Digital Content Vendors, and a public librarian working on a grant - funded project to help library professionals increase their knowledge of digital and data privacy concerns to better serve the patrons who access their library's technological resources
My son, a bio-sci professor at a NJ university has told me how deficient many of his students are in doing academic research because they didn't have school librarians.
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.»
«Landmark Copyright Decision Defends Fair Use» (Nate Hoffelder, The Digital Reader blog) A judge has found that Georgia State University librarians» photocopying of materials was indeed legal under the academic provisions of fair use and did not violate copyright.
One of the few books written jointly by an academic librarian and a classroom faculty member, Implementing the Information Literacy Framework packs dozens of how - to ideas and strategies into ten chapters specifically intended for librarians and classroom instructors.»
Librarians from both the public and academic systems could work with OverDrive to update its infrastructure and blend it in with their technologies and also take advantage of its connections with large publishers.
The books below lay out the history of graphic novels, their standing among the arts, and the most current academic thinking on their utility today, specifically at an educational mindset with an eye toward the concerns and thoughts of librarians.
The membership of the New Jersey Library Association (NJLA) is comprised mostly of public and academic librarians.
A statement by the academic librarian community expresses its frustration that many students from NJ high schools coming into their libraries are not prepared for the demands of academic study.
In a time of fake news, academic librarians are teaching college students how to evaluate online sources and identify valid and reliable data.
In my experience as a school librarian I found that students who interfaced with the school library media specialist via integration of library instruction were better equipped to connect lessons learned in the classroom with everyday life, by exploring information that interested them through the lens of academic research.
As librarians» roles expand beyond curating collections and involve more work with faculty and more outreach, as budgets and staff continue to shrink, and as more and more books inundate the already - saturated academic book market, librarians will rely on eCollections to alleviate the burden of keeping up and ensuring their institutions can fall back on the breadth of their library's content, and this content extends far beyond the frontlist.
-LSB-...] a new blog post, fantasy author Lindsay Buroker interviewed veteran librarian Marlene Harris, an academic and public librarian with over 15 years of experience -LSB-...]
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