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.
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).
Not exact matches
Karen Adams, president
of the executive council for the Canadian
Libraries Association, says she's pleasantly surprised her steadfastly pink - collar profession tops the list
of fastest - growing earners.
Consult Gale Research's Encyclopedia
of Associations at your
library for trade
associations that collect sales, labor, and overhead statistics.
Look in the Encyclopedia
of Associations, found in most
libraries, to find
associations relevant to your industry.
The vast
library of video recordings preserved by the Illinois High School
Association is now available, on YouTube, to a worldwide audience
of fans.
Today the British Humanist
Association (BHA) is sending every state - funded secondary school
library in Northern Ireland a copy
of The Young Atheist's Handbook: Lessons for Living a Good Life without God.
Today the British Humanist
Association (BHA) is sending over a free copy
of The Young Atheist's Handbook: Lessons for Living a Good Life without God to every secondary school
library in England and Wales.
Ongoing to work with contracting
library directors, ACT (
Association of Contracting
Library Boards
of Trustees) board members, branch managers, administrators and department heads to streamline governance; restructure our organization; seek alternate revenue streams; and rethink the way in which we provide services; and
The tour guides regaled us with the history
of the city's working class education — the Workers» Education
Association and seamen's and working men's
libraries — citing a railway worker in 1945:
Enlisting the assistance
of contracting
library directors and ACT (
Association of Contracting
Library Boards
of Trustees) board members, branch managers, administrators and department heads to restructure our organization; seek alternate revenue streams; and rethink the way in which we provide services and handle internal administrative responsibilities;
1836 marked the beginning
of continuous public
library service in Western New York when the Young Men's
Association (YMA) was created to acquire books
of permanent or lasting value for its members.
The nonprofits feeling the wrath
of Cuomo's veto pen included the Stick Ball Hall
of Fame, the
Association des Senegalais, the King
of Kings Foundation, food pantries, youth organizations,
libraries, veterans» groups, and nature preserves.
NEW ROCHELLE, NY — The 36th annual Dermot Gale Award Show, sponsored by the New Rochelle Art
Association, will be featured in the Lumen Winter Gallery
of the New Rochelle Public
Library from April 3rd to April 21st, during regular
library hours.
September is
Library Card Sign - up Month, a time when the Buffalo & Erie County Public
Libraries join with the American Library Association and public libraries nationwide to encourage every student to have the most important school supply of all — a free libr
Libraries join with the American
Library Association and public
libraries nationwide to encourage every student to have the most important school supply of all — a free libr
libraries nationwide to encourage every student to have the most important school supply
of all — a free
library card.
Libraries are an essential part
of our scientific infrastructure and, more importantly, are integral to fulfilling aspects
of the American
Association for the Advancement
of Science's mission to disseminate scientific knowledge and to advance science education.
«They are finding that while it does cost money, the costs are actually quite minimal,» notes Mary Case
of the
Association of Research
Libraries.
Institute
of Electrical and Electronic Engineers National Academy
of Engineering NAS, Government - University - Industry Research Roundtable NAS, Committee on International Relations NAS, Committee on Scholarly Communication with the People's Republic
of China NAS, Committee on Science and Public Policy (COSPUP) National Academy
of Science, National Research Council National
Association of State Universities and Land - Grant Colleges (NASULGC) National Commission on
Libraries and Information Science National Conference on the Advancement
of Research (NCAR), Les Cook National Council
of University Research Administrators National Engineering Action Council (NEAC) National Science Teachers
Association National Society
of Professional Engineers Science and Technology Political Action Committee Sigma Xi, The Scientific Research Society
of North America, 1977 - 1979 Sigma Xi Parapsychological
Association Phi Theta Kappa Power Engineering Society Social Science Research Council Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) Society for Applied International Development State Academies
of Science Union
of Concerned Scientists United Community Centers, Brooklyn, New York
Established in 1848, by an act
of the Great and General Court
of Massachusetts, the Boston Public
Library (BPL) was the first large free municipal
library Boston Latin School
Association 27 School Street, Suite 300 Boston, MA 02108 Phone: (617) 424-1635
Outstanding Producer
of Theatrical Motion Picture — Producers Guild
of America Feature Film (Big Budget Comedy)-- Casting Society
of America Best Ensemble — National Board
of Review Best Edited Feature Film (Comedy)-- American Cinema Editors Best Editing — Los Angeles Film Critics Best Screenplay — Toronto Film Critics
Association Best Adapted Screenplay — Chicago Film Critics Best Adapted Screenplay — Florida Film Critics Circle Best Adapted Screenplay — Kansas City Film Critics Best Adapted Screenplay — Oklahoma Film Critics Circle Best Adapted Screenplay — Central Ohio Film Critics Best Adapted Screenplay — Critics» Choice Award Best Adapted Screenplay — BAFTA Awards Best Comedy Film — Phoenix Critics Circle Best Comedy Film — Critics» Choice Award Best Actor in a Comedy for Christian Bale — Critics» Choice Award 28th USC
Libraries Scripter Award
While commemorative concerts, documentaries, and vigils are in the works, the African American Film Critics
Association (AAFCA) is partnering with local
libraries to celebrate the cinematic legacy
of the iconic musician.
On its importance, they cite the
Association of College and Research
Libraries (ACRL): «a visually literate individual is both a critical consumer
of visual media and a competent contributor to a body
of shared knowledge and culture» (Hattwig et al., 2011).
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 individuals.
However, they are becoming increasingly underused and underappreciated in education, with a survey by the
Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL) revealing that over a fifth
of school staff said their school
library budget has been cut by at least 40 per cent since 2010.
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Association of College & Research
Libraries (ACRL).
She has been a speaker at SLA, the
Association of College and Research
Libraries (ACRL), and the American Educational Research
Association (AERA).
Teacher librarian Craig Seasholes
of the Washington Library Media
Association made this video advocating for the value
of libraries as a vital resource for student learning.
«The majority
of librarians in the American Library
Association are good librarians,» said Karen Jo Gounaud, a founder
of Family Friendly
Libraries.
The group's goal is to replace the American Library
Association's «bill
of rights,» on which many
libraries across the nation build their policies, with new principles.
The National Education Technology Funding Corporation will aim to stimulate private investment in school technology and encourage states to sponsor information networks for public schools and
libraries, said James E. Murray, a member
of the group's board and a former president
of the Federal National Mortgage
Association.
Linda Smith, past chair
of the School Library
Association, said: «School
libraries and the staff who guide them are often the easiest department to reduce during times
of economic cuts.
The American
Library Association The American
Library Association site offers information about a variety
of issues that pertain to
library and media services.
American
Association of School Librarians This site offers news and information, including Professional Resources, and Internet Resources for school
library media specialists.
It states (in section 103b): «No provision
of a program administered by the Secretary or by any other officer
of the Department shall be construed to authorize the Secretary or any such officer to exercise any direction, supervision, or control over the curriculum, program
of instruction, administration, or personnel
of any educational institution, school, or school system, over any accrediting agency or
association, or over the selection or content
of library resources, textbooks, or other instructional materials by any educational institution or school system, except to the extent authorized by law.»
«In recent months two major school
library services closed in Dorset and Berkshire, and year after year the School
Library Association loses members as school
library provision shrinks through lack
of funding.»
department at Hunter College, City University
of New York, and chairperson
of the Uganda Community
Libraries Association.
Mary Bousted, general secretary
of the
Association of Teachers and Lecturers (ATL), has warned cuts to school
library budgets risk the literacy
of children.
School
Libraries Online The International
Association of School Librarianship offers information for school librarians around the world.
«Baltimore County Approves Over $ 10.5 Million to Purchase New Books for Public School
Libraries,» American
Association of School Librarians, June 2000.
Developed by Harvard Institutes for Higher Education Senior Director, Joseph Zolner, American
Library Association President, Maureen Sullivan, and Tufts University President Emeritus, Lawrence Bacow,
Library Leadership in a Digital Age brings together faculty experts, policy makers and
library leaders to consider the current state and future direction
of the profession.
«
Library Leadership in a Digital Age will provide a much - needed opportunity for leaders from a variety
of library contexts to consider the future
of the profession,» noted Maureen Sullivan, President
of the American
Library Association and LLDA faculty member.
A majority
of schools received less funding for information resources last year than in 2008, according to the 2009 survey
of school
libraries by the Chicago - based American Association of School L
libraries by the Chicago - based American
Association of School
LibrariesLibraries.
Developed by Harvard Institutes for Higher Education Senior Director, Joseph Zolner, American
Library Association President, Maureen Sullivan, and Tufts University President Emeritus, Lawrence Bacow,
Library Leadership in a Digital Age brought together faculty experts, policy makers and public and higher education
library leaders to discuss the current state and future direction
of the profession.
For college readiness, one can look to the Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education from the
Association of College and Research
Libraries:
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Association of College and Research
Libraries.
Anita Brooks Kirkland, Consultant, K - 12
Libraries, Waterloo Region District School Board, Vice-President, Ontario Library
Association Ruth Hall, Program Coordinator, Library & Learning Services Resources and Interdisciplinary Studies, Toronto District School Board Additional Facilitation: Members
of The
Association of Library Consultants and Coordinators
of Ontario (TALCO) Special Guests: Members
of the (Education) Minister's Student Advisory Council and secondary students from the Toronto District School Board
Ontario Library
Association Super Conference 2015 Leading Learning to Transform School
Libraries A Taste
of Treasure Mountain
British Columbia Teacher - Librarians»
Association (BCTLA): The Points
of Inquiry: Inquiry - Based Learning for Classroom and School
Libraries
Current thinking about the school
library as a learning commons, exemplified by Ontario's Together for Learning (Ontario
Library Association 2010) and new national standards, Leading Learning: Standards
of Practice for School
Library Learning Commons in Canada (Canadian
Library Association 2014) is inspiring educators about realizing new potential for leveraging instructional leadership from the
library learning commons.
Together for Learning: School
Libraries and the Emergence
of the Learning Commons (Ontario School Library
Association, 2010, with funding from the Ontario Ministry
of Education)