Sentences with phrase «older library patrons»
Try explaining what WMA is to older library patrons or troubleshooting why it's not working over the phone!
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Starting today, 14,000 new and old titles will be available for libraries to purchase and start distributing to their patrons.
Looking specifically at technology use at libraries, we found that as a group, patrons under age 30 are more likely than older patrons to use libraries» computers and internet connections, but less likely to say these resources are very important to them and their families — particularly the youngest patrons, ages 16 - 17.
If your laptop does not have wi - fi built in, patrons who are 13 years or older with a valid library card can check out Chromebooks to use in the library to access wi - fi.
• «Amazon» - style customized book / audio / video recommendation schemes that are based on patrons» prior library behavior: 29 % of Americans ages 16 and older would «very likely» use that service and another 35 % say they would be «somewhat likely» to do so.
• GPS - navigation apps to help patrons locate material inside library buildings: 34 % of Americans ages 16 and older would «very likely» use that service and another 28 % say they would be «somewhat likely» to do so.
Coates explained that one of the first concerns for libraries is the demographic of their patrons, noting that the bulk of regular users are older people or people with small children.
Among the most effective methods in use at Darien are the simple and old - fashioned talking to people — both in the library and in outreach at places like Darien's heavily trafficked commuter rail station — and putting out printed how - to handouts for patrons to take home.
One librarian detailed how the increased popularity of e-book reading devices has resulted in library staff spending more time on the basic tech support: «Many of our older patrons received electronic devices as gifts over the past two years.
Asked if their public library lent e-books to patrons, 63 % of those ages 16 and older who do not already read or borrow e-books from libraries are unable to say if the library does or does not lend them.
Some 58 % of Hispanic library patrons ages 16 and older are U.S. born, and 41 % are foreign born.
By serendipity, in searching for sources on the Riddell Collection at the Great Library, I stumbled upon a 78 year old overview of the libraries of Toronto, which is quite fascinating in the extent to which private collections were prepared to welcome patrons.
As such, these libraries have messed up shelves, where the patron must look both in the old «KF Modified» range and the new (say) «KE» range.
Libraries offer a range of programs to entice infants, toddlers, teenagers, adults and older patrons.
Children's Library — Lexington, KY Sep 2016 — Oct 2017 Library Assistant • Assisted librarian with day to day library operations • Managed technical services within the library including processing incoming serials and binding preparation for older series • Troubleshoot, and performed maintenance on library resources for online courses • Assisted patrons in using library materials • Shelved and straightened books • Registered new library patrons • Collected and recorded fines • Repaired library materials • Promoted library activities