Sentences with phrase «of library advocacy»

Together, we can change the face of library advocacy.

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«We very much welcome» Smits's comments, says Alma Swan, Director of European Advocacy of SPARC, an international alliance of academic and research libraries promoting open access.

A research project launched today will blend the muscle of a huge Chinese genome sequencing center with the funding prowess and ambition of a high - profile American advocacy group, to create the world's largest library of sequenced genomes from people with autism.

Libraries that give students productive roles in the life of the school enlarge advocacy efforts and enhance flexible learning.

ECMS follows a comprehensive outreach plan designed to stimulate interest in the school on the part of parents and guardians in the community including English and Spanish brochures, and targeted outreach to local day cares and Head Start Programs, afterschool programs, community groups, libraries, parent advocacy groups, local social services providers, churches and early intervention providers.

We applaud their advocacy of common - sense improvements that include school libraries, small class sizes, humane learning conditions, and adequate social services for students.

Building on the momentum and resources of ALA's new public awareness and advocacy campaign, Libraries Transform, focuses on four key messages:

EveryLibrary's public facing advocacy and activism page action.everylibrary.org has nearly 50,000 members of the public signed up and taking action to support libraries of all kinds.

Attendees of this session will hear how leaders in top U.S. urban public libraries assess programs outcomes and put those assessments to work in advocacy.

Todd, Ross J. «Evidence - Based Practice and School Libraries: Interconnections of Evidence, Advocacy, and Actions.»

Todd, Ross J. «Evidence - based Practice and School Libraries: Interconnections of evidence, advocacy and actions.»

National advocacy on library eBook lending is one of ALA's major policy initiatives and success stories during the past two years.

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.

ReadersFirst supports this group and pledges to support their efforts, share their advocacy, and join our voices to theirs for the good of libraries and library readers.

This article examines existing literature on the impact made by school libraries on student achievement, as well as the effect of this literature on school - library advocacy.

The impact of school library services on student achievement and the implications for advocacy: A review of the literature.

The partnership demonstrates Gale's advocacy on behalf of libraries and its support of National Library Week, observed this year from April 12 - 18.

«Libraries are the heart of communities and that is why advocacy has been a core part of Gale since it was founded over 60 years ago,» said Lisa Spicko, vice president of marketing at Gale.

«Gale has an amazing commitment to supporting library advocacy that works,» said John Chrastka, founder and executive director of EveryLibrary.

«Gale has an amazing commitment to supporting library advocacy that works,» added John Chrastka, founder and executive director of EveryLibrary.

«Libraries are the heart of communities and that is why advocacy has been a core part of Gale since it was founded over 60 years ago,» said Lisa Spicko, vice president of marketing at Gale, in a press release.

Their Advocacy Tools page contains many resources, including a series of brochures about how school library programs improve student learning.

Through advocacy and hosting of workshops or how - to lectures, libraries can empower their community to become content creators, and thanks to the library's primary function as an archive, the self - published author can find an immediate home for their work.

The advocacy work has made a difference: all major publishers now provide library access to most of their e-book titles.

I chose to focus on advocacy and the development of diverse library leaders.

The Georgia Library Media Association (GLMA), the statewide organization of school librarians, and EveryLibrary, a national library advocacy organization, are partnering for a joint campaign focused on restoring school librarian positions in APS.

The last - mile of any advocacy campaign is to bring out the parents and local stakeholders to speak up for their school librarian and school library program.

The core of the project are five advocacy - partnerships between EveryLibrary and state school library associations.

directs the ALA Presidential Task Force on School Librarians to lead the Association in its continued mission to address the urgent need for advocacy for school libraries and school librarians; and to address the impact of the de-professionalization and curtailment of school library instructional programs on students and student achievement, continuing to engage librarians of all types from across the association to advocate for school libraries, which are imperative to the survival and success of all libraries;

SAN DIEGO, June 29 / PRNewswire / — In recognition of Library Advocacy Day, Sony today unveiled the Reader Library program, a new initiative to support the work of public libraries as they expand and promote their eBook collections.

Must provide evidence of advocacy in the school community to maintain and promote the school library program.

Mangan and Stephens receive 2016 Bechtel Fellowship David Shannon to open the 2016 ALSC National Institute Thousands to join free ALA Youth Media Awards webcast ALSC selects Meredith Steiner as 2016 Emerging Leader Esposito, Sexton, Shea and Wilson receive 2016 Penguin Young Readers Group Award ALSC offers ten Building STEAM with Día mini-grants ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Bookapalooza Program New edition of Competencies for Librarians Serving Children in Public Libraries available ALSC enhances creativity programming in 79 libraries with Curiosity Creates Grants ALSC applauds American Academy of Pediatrics» screen time guidelines ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 ALSC / Candlewick Press «Light the Way» Grant Registration open for the 2016 ALSC National Institute More Great Websites for Kids selected by ALSC ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Baker & Taylor Summer Reading Grant ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Maureen Hayes Author / Illustrator Award $ 7,500 Curiosity Creates Grant from ALSC Babies Need Words Every Day to bridge the word gap ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Penguin Young Readers Group Award ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Bechtel Fellowship Santa Barbara Public Library System chosen as site for 2016 Arbuthnot Lecture ALSC names eight more Great Websites for Kids ALSC announces winners of 2015 Bound to Stay Bound Books, Melcher Scholarships Applications being sought for 2016 ALSC Bill Morris Seminar Orsburn elected 2016 - 2017 ALSC president ALSC Releases white paper: «Media Mentorship in Libraries Serving Youth» Libraries celebrate diversity, promote multicultural literacy ALSC releases 2015 Summer Reading list ALSC Invites E-book Submissions for the 2016 Mildred L. Batchelder Award The 2015 guide to the Newbery and Caldecott awards ALSC announces 2015 preconference speakers ALSC invites applications for 2016 Arbuthnot Lecture with Pat Mora ALSC names 2015 Notable Children's Books ALSC announces 2015 Notable Children's Recordings ALSC announces 2015 Notable Children's Videos Arizona, California libraries win 2015 Bookapalooza Program Melissa Sweet to keynote 2015 ALSC Charlemae Rollins President's Program Registration open for Spring 2015 ALSC online courses Tickets available for 2015 Arbuthnot Lecture featuring Brian Selznick ALSC to host Online Day of Diversity Forum ALSC Launches Advocacy Button Campaign Putnam County Library receives 2015 Light the Way grant American Library Association announces 2015 youth media award winners Live Oak Media wins 2015 Odyssey Award for «H.Libraries available ALSC enhances creativity programming in 79 libraries with Curiosity Creates Grants ALSC applauds American Academy of Pediatrics» screen time guidelines ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 ALSC / Candlewick Press «Light the Way» Grant Registration open for the 2016 ALSC National Institute More Great Websites for Kids selected by ALSC ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Baker & Taylor Summer Reading Grant ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Maureen Hayes Author / Illustrator Award $ 7,500 Curiosity Creates Grant from ALSC Babies Need Words Every Day to bridge the word gap ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Penguin Young Readers Group Award ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Bechtel Fellowship Santa Barbara Public Library System chosen as site for 2016 Arbuthnot Lecture ALSC names eight more Great Websites for Kids ALSC announces winners of 2015 Bound to Stay Bound Books, Melcher Scholarships Applications being sought for 2016 ALSC Bill Morris Seminar Orsburn elected 2016 - 2017 ALSC president ALSC Releases white paper: «Media Mentorship in Libraries Serving Youth» Libraries celebrate diversity, promote multicultural literacy ALSC releases 2015 Summer Reading list ALSC Invites E-book Submissions for the 2016 Mildred L. Batchelder Award The 2015 guide to the Newbery and Caldecott awards ALSC announces 2015 preconference speakers ALSC invites applications for 2016 Arbuthnot Lecture with Pat Mora ALSC names 2015 Notable Children's Books ALSC announces 2015 Notable Children's Recordings ALSC announces 2015 Notable Children's Videos Arizona, California libraries win 2015 Bookapalooza Program Melissa Sweet to keynote 2015 ALSC Charlemae Rollins President's Program Registration open for Spring 2015 ALSC online courses Tickets available for 2015 Arbuthnot Lecture featuring Brian Selznick ALSC to host Online Day of Diversity Forum ALSC Launches Advocacy Button Campaign Putnam County Library receives 2015 Light the Way grant American Library Association announces 2015 youth media award winners Live Oak Media wins 2015 Odyssey Award for «H.libraries with Curiosity Creates Grants ALSC applauds American Academy of Pediatrics» screen time guidelines ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 ALSC / Candlewick Press «Light the Way» Grant Registration open for the 2016 ALSC National Institute More Great Websites for Kids selected by ALSC ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Baker & Taylor Summer Reading Grant ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Maureen Hayes Author / Illustrator Award $ 7,500 Curiosity Creates Grant from ALSC Babies Need Words Every Day to bridge the word gap ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Penguin Young Readers Group Award ALSC now accepting applications for 2016 Bechtel Fellowship Santa Barbara Public Library System chosen as site for 2016 Arbuthnot Lecture ALSC names eight more Great Websites for Kids ALSC announces winners of 2015 Bound to Stay Bound Books, Melcher Scholarships Applications being sought for 2016 ALSC Bill Morris Seminar Orsburn elected 2016 - 2017 ALSC president ALSC Releases white paper: «Media Mentorship in Libraries Serving Youth» Libraries celebrate diversity, promote multicultural literacy ALSC releases 2015 Summer Reading list ALSC Invites E-book Submissions for the 2016 Mildred L. Batchelder Award The 2015 guide to the Newbery and Caldecott awards ALSC announces 2015 preconference speakers ALSC invites applications for 2016 Arbuthnot Lecture with Pat Mora ALSC names 2015 Notable Children's Books ALSC announces 2015 Notable Children's Recordings ALSC announces 2015 Notable Children's Videos Arizona, California libraries win 2015 Bookapalooza Program Melissa Sweet to keynote 2015 ALSC Charlemae Rollins President's Program Registration open for Spring 2015 ALSC online courses Tickets available for 2015 Arbuthnot Lecture featuring Brian Selznick ALSC to host Online Day of Diversity Forum ALSC Launches Advocacy Button Campaign Putnam County Library receives 2015 Light the Way grant American Library Association announces 2015 youth media award winners Live Oak Media wins 2015 Odyssey Award for «H.Libraries Serving Youth» Libraries celebrate diversity, promote multicultural literacy ALSC releases 2015 Summer Reading list ALSC Invites E-book Submissions for the 2016 Mildred L. Batchelder Award The 2015 guide to the Newbery and Caldecott awards ALSC announces 2015 preconference speakers ALSC invites applications for 2016 Arbuthnot Lecture with Pat Mora ALSC names 2015 Notable Children's Books ALSC announces 2015 Notable Children's Recordings ALSC announces 2015 Notable Children's Videos Arizona, California libraries win 2015 Bookapalooza Program Melissa Sweet to keynote 2015 ALSC Charlemae Rollins President's Program Registration open for Spring 2015 ALSC online courses Tickets available for 2015 Arbuthnot Lecture featuring Brian Selznick ALSC to host Online Day of Diversity Forum ALSC Launches Advocacy Button Campaign Putnam County Library receives 2015 Light the Way grant American Library Association announces 2015 youth media award winners Live Oak Media wins 2015 Odyssey Award for «H.Libraries celebrate diversity, promote multicultural literacy ALSC releases 2015 Summer Reading list ALSC Invites E-book Submissions for the 2016 Mildred L. Batchelder Award The 2015 guide to the Newbery and Caldecott awards ALSC announces 2015 preconference speakers ALSC invites applications for 2016 Arbuthnot Lecture with Pat Mora ALSC names 2015 Notable Children's Books ALSC announces 2015 Notable Children's Recordings ALSC announces 2015 Notable Children's Videos Arizona, California libraries win 2015 Bookapalooza Program Melissa Sweet to keynote 2015 ALSC Charlemae Rollins President's Program Registration open for Spring 2015 ALSC online courses Tickets available for 2015 Arbuthnot Lecture featuring Brian Selznick ALSC to host Online Day of Diversity Forum ALSC Launches Advocacy Button Campaign Putnam County Library receives 2015 Light the Way grant American Library Association announces 2015 youth media award winners Live Oak Media wins 2015 Odyssey Award for «H.libraries win 2015 Bookapalooza Program Melissa Sweet to keynote 2015 ALSC Charlemae Rollins President's Program Registration open for Spring 2015 ALSC online courses Tickets available for 2015 Arbuthnot Lecture featuring Brian Selznick ALSC to host Online Day of Diversity Forum ALSC Launches Advocacy Button Campaign Putnam County Library receives 2015 Light the Way grant American Library Association announces 2015 youth media award winners Live Oak Media wins 2015 Odyssey Award for «H.O.R.S.E..

AASL appreciates ALA President Jim Neal's convening to articulate a concerted advocacy effort that stands to positively impact the future of all libraries for decades to come.

A Game of Basketball and Imagination» Batchelder Award honors Eerdmans Books for Young Readers for «Mikis and the Donkey» Paul R. Gagne and Melissa Reilly Ellard win 2015 Carnegie Medal for «Me... Jane» Kwame Alexander, Dan Santat win Newbery, Caldecott Medals Anna Kang, Christopher Weyant win Geisel Award for «You Are (Not) Small» Donald Crews wins 2015 Wilder Award Jen Bryant, Melissa Sweet win 2015 Sibert Medal Pat Mora to deliver 2016 Arbuthnot Honor Lecture Yuyi Morales y Marjorie Agosín ganan premios Pura Belpré Yuyi Morales, Marjorie Agosín win Pura Belpré Awards Annual list of Best Free Reference Websites selected by RUSA's Emerging Technologies in Reference Section Kathleen T. Horning is 2015 ALSC Distinguished Service Award recipient ALSC's Día Family Book Club program named 2014 USBBY Bridge to Understanding Award winner Key ALA offices, all divisions, «advocacy guru» to team at 2015 Midwinter Meeting to help all library lovers answer president's call to «Advocate.

A commitment to increasing advocacy and awareness of such potential must be our focus, moving the conversation beyond our own «library land» echo chamber, and into the meetings and mind of funders, users and future - users.

Alaska has a strong, community - focused network of resource providers across legal aid groups, domestic violence advocates, public libraries, elder advocacy programs, Alaska Native law institutions, among others, that has been born of the need to address gaps in coverage and direct access to legal assistance.

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It describes the discussions with and work undertaken by library sector leaders to date to contemplate a new form for Canada's national library advocacy voice and presents a proposal for the evolution of CLA into a national federation of library associations called Canadian Federation of Library Associations / Fédération canadienne des associations de bibliothèques (CFLA / FCAB).

Increase the participation of library associations and public library representatives in advocacy work at national and regional levels to secure sustainable public access to information through library services and programmes.

Other valuable things to mention include excellent interpersonal skills; advocacy for reading and learning; and a desire to consistently improve the atmosphere of a library so that it's a welcoming place.

• Working knowledge of library organization and Dewey Decimal System • Excellent customer service and communication skills • Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office, Online Computer Library Center, and WorldCat • Good problem - solving ability and attention to detail • Exceptional organizational skills • Passion for literacy and creativity to develop special events and reading advocacy programs

Not applicable - I am an individual It is not used by other members of the organisation It is read by other members of the organisation It is placed in our library so that we can refer to it later It is used to inform our work / planning / strategy / policy development It is referenced and used as evidence to support our work It is used to add legitimacy to our work and / or as a basis for our own advocacy

Adoptive families residing in Oregon have access to the Oregon Post-Adoption Resource Center (ORPARC) which provides information / referral services, support / advocacy to adoptive families, training, and a lending library of books, videos and audiotapes, ORPARC link: https://www.orparc.org/ or phone: [phone] or 800.764.8367.

SHE offers a range of services including telephone counselling, face - to - face counselling, advocacy and referral, informal groups, structured groups and a library for women and service providers to borrow from, all in a supportive environment.