Sentences with phrase «on public library services»

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The waqfs were created for a great variety of services, such as the building and upkeep of water conduits, fountains, wells, roads, sidewalks, bridges, kitchens for the distribution of free meals, guest houses, homes for widows, schools, libraries, mosques, tekkes, cemeteries, open — air places for prayer, caravansaries to lodge full caravans of men and animals, clock - rooms for telling time, bakeries for distributing bread and cakes to the poor, dispensaries, hospitals, public baths, shaded land on the roadside.

His accomplishments in his island paradise service to the crown (1846 - 54) range from establishing the postal system, creating the first library and public education system on the island, to having piped water delivered to Port of Spain, the capital.

This card offers concessions on public transport, allows people to access services like the local leisure centre or library, and also functions as a proof - of - age.

For more information about all of the free library services, materials, programs and events, visit your neighborhood Buffalo & Erie County Public Library or our website at: www.BuffaloLib.org, Follow us on facebook at: https://www.facebook.com/buffalolibrary.central#!.

Buffalo and Erie County Public Library CENTRAL LIBRARY 2017 - 2021 Plan of Service was approved by the New York State Education Department — Division of Library Development on November 16, 2016.

of 1997 on the protection of cultural property and museum - type institutions, the provision of public library services and culture, the Library is a special national research library.

Availability: Public Enemies is available on Blu - ray and DVD, which can be obtained from Netflix or your local video store / library, and to rent or purchase from the major digital services.

She has chaired and served on various Harvard library committees such as the Research, Teaching, and Learning Shares, Learning Opportunities Advisory Group, and the Public Services Standing Committee.

On Friday 19 September, The Alannah and Madeline Foundation and the Telstra Foundation joined Hume City Council in celebrating Hume Libraries as the first public library service to complete the eSmart Libraries program and achieve eSmart Status.

Privatization of libraries, hospitals, prisons, and other basic services had long been hailed by those on the political right, but how could one persuade entire communities to hand over their children and their public schools to private sector corporations, some of which hoped to turn a profit off their children, in order to reward their shareholders?

Many thanks to my host, Halifax Regional School Board library consultant Donna Gillespie, and to Halifax Public Library children's services librarian Heather Doepner for taking us on a marvellous tour of the central library.

Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education Parenting for High Potential PASAA: Journal of Language Teaching and Learning in Thailand Pastoral Care in Education Peabody Journal of Education Pedagogical Research Pedagogies: An International Journal Pedagogy, Culture and Society Penn GSE Perspectives on Urban Education Perspectives in Education Perspectives in Peer Programs Perspectives: Policy and Practice in Higher Education Phi Delta Kappan Philosophical Inquiry in Education Philosophical Studies in Education Philosophy of Music Education Review Physical Disabilities: Education and Related Services Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy Physical Educator Physical Review Physics Education Research Physics Education Physics Teacher Planning and Changing Policy Futures in Education portal: Libraries and the Academy Practical Assessment, Research & Evaluation Practice and Theory in Systems of Education Practitioner Research in Higher Education Preventing School Failure Primary Science PRIMUS Professional Counselor Professional Development in Education Professional Educator Professional School Counseling PROFILE: Issues in Teachers» Professional Development Prospects: Quarterly Review of Comparative Education Psicol gica: International Journal of Methodology and Experimental Psychology Psychology in the Schools Psychology Learning and Teaching Psychology Teaching Review Public Services Quarterly

* 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.

Digital newspapers and magazines have also grown in popularity, possibly in relation to the unreliable options flooding social media; OverDrive reported on its growth of digital content yesterday, citing the convenience of access to news through public library portals as a chief patron service.

OverDrive, one of the nation's leading ebook lending platforms that supplies the ebook titles to school and public libraries that offer digital lending services, will once again be bringing its tractor - trailer bookmobile on the road, this time attending this weekend's National Book Festival in Washington,... [Read more...]

The essence of the pilot is to carry out real - time, real - world research into the impact of eBook lending in public libraries on authors, publishers and on the library service so that a suitable and sustainable model.

2 million or more digital books circulated • New York Public Library (NY) +28 % (standalone library) • Los Angeles Public Library (CA) +44 % (standalone library) • Seattle Public Library (WA) +12 % (standalone library) • Tennessee READS (TN) +21 % (consortia) • Digital Downloads Collaboration (OH) +17 % (consortia) • Maryland's Digital Library (MD) +14 % (consortia) • Ontario Library Service Consortium (ON) +12 % (consortia)

This service registers the book with the Library of Congress Catalog, allowing public library systems to look up information on your book to identify the publisher, should they become interested in ordering the book.

OverDrive, one of the nation's leading ebook lending platforms that supplies the ebook titles to school and public libraries that offer digital lending services, will once again be bringing its tractor - trailer bookmobile on the road, this time attending this weekend's National Book Festival in Washington, D.C.

In this changing landscape, public libraries are trying to adjust their services to these new realities while still serving the needs of patrons who rely on more traditional resources.

When Publishing Perspectives asks Tellander about his view on how his services could impact audiobook lending services from public libraries, he concedes that library availability is a double - edged sword to services like Storytel.

Kindles: Amazon has a larger catalog of modern books because amazon has been in the e-book market longer than anyone other.They have 2,00,000 Kindle exclusive e-books with many from the famous authors who publish directly via amazon.There are not many choices to buy e-books for the kindle from other stores or free book sites.The bought books are stored in the cloud.Just keep the local copies of the books.You can also lend a book to a friend once for 14 days.Amazon also has kindle lending library which is currently available only to amazon prime subscribers.Thus via this service borrow books and read without buying.You can also read e-books loaned from the public libraries.Getting the loaded books onto the device is simpler on kindle unlike the nook.The books can easily be downloaded wirelessly via whisper sync service (an AT&T 3G powered connection).

The survey will seek to understand library patrons» use of digital resources and other services offered by public libraries, and will «examine the impact of digital consumption behaviors, including the adoption of new business models,» on library usage across America.

Under the grant, the DPLA will collaborate with its service «hubs» — regional digital library partners located in states and regions in the United States — to build curricular resources and implement hands - on training programs that develop digital skills and capacity within the staffs of public libraries.

I'd not previously realized this more nasty aspect of the publishers» attack on public libraries, requiring «OverDrive and our library partners to cooperate to honor geographic and territorial rights for digital book lending, as well as to review and audit policies regarding an eBook borrower's relationship to the library (i.e. customer lives, works, attends school in service area, etc.).»

(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.

(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.

PORTLAND, Ore. — June 21, 2013 — On Monday, July 1, at 9:45 am, elected officials, library leaders, supporters and patrons will take part in a public celebration at Portland's Central Library to welcome the return of Monday service and restored hours at all Multnomah County libraries.

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.

To keep up with rising demand, library spending on ebooks grew at a compound annual growth rate of 38 % for the past four years, from $ 30 million in 2009 — according to a Public Libraries Survey conducted by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)-- to more than $ 110 million in 2013 — according to a 2013 estimate from the Primary Research Group's report on library use of ebooks.

ALSC Announces Great Interactive Software for Kids Registration for ALSC's Online Education Courses Is Now Open ALSC Announces Exceptional Web Sites for Children 2009 Mora Award Received by San Francisco, Topeka & Shawnee County Public Libraries ALSC Selects 28 Participants for Bill Morris Seminar Liven Up Your Library Service through ALSC Online Education Courses ALSC Selects 2010 Emerging Leader Melanie Lyttle Follow the ALA Youth Media Awards Live from Boston on January 18, 2010 ALSC Professional Awards & Grants Help Libraries and Librarians during Tough Economic Times ALSC Student Sessions ALSC Revises «Competencies» Document ALSC Announces Exceptional Web sites for Children ALSC Announces Bound to Stay Bound and Melcher Scholarship Winners Back to School with ALSC Online Education Riverside County (Calif.) Library System to Host 2010 Arbuthnot Lecture ALSC Oral Histories Celebrate the Past ALSC Offers Second William C. Morris Seminar: Book Evaluation Training at Midwinter 2010 ALSC Kids!

Hoopla is a digital on - demand service that makes your eBook accessible to North American public libraries.

On Monday, several library directors movingly described the public's response to their participation in the American Dream Starts @ your library initiative, a program that helps libraries provide literacy services for adult English - language learners.

This report explores patterns of public library use among Hispanics ages 16 and older and their attitudes, opinions and views about the role of public libraries in their communities, the services public libraries offer, and the impact library closings would have on themselves and their families.

This was an excellent service for those of us keeping our eye on eBook lending for public libraries.

Librarian with a master's degree working in a Title I - eligible elementary or secondary school or in a public library serving Title I - eligible schools (for service that includes Aug. 14, 2008, or began on or after that date)

24 - hour reception, laundry service, safety deposit boxes, doctor on call, pharmacist shop next door, money exchange, complementary parking, conference room, banquet facilities, wedding services, library, public Internet area, public telephones.

Reception and lobby, lift, luggage rooms for late departures, public Internet terminals, free WiFi in the bar area, laundry and medical services, bicycle hire, professional bike tour guide, golf tee times arranged through reception with up to 15 % discount on 4 courses, club room / library, sale of Newspapers & Magazines, rent a car & rent a bike station.

Texas Artists: Paintings, Sculpture, and Works on Paper is a joint digital collections project between Southern Methodist University's Central University Libraries» Bywaters Special Collections and Norwick Center for Digital Services; the Dallas Museum of Art; the Dallas Public Library's Texas / Dallas History & Archives Division and Fine Books Division; the Harry Ransom Center, The University of Texas at Austin; and SMU's Meadows Museum.

03 Jul 2003 If you go down for your books today An exhibition of works from the Irish Museum of Modern Art Collection opens to the public on Thursday 10 July in four branch libraries in County Cork as part of a collaborative project between County Cork Library and Arts Service and IMMA's National Programme.

In Alberta, members of the public have been welcome to visit and use courthouse library resources and services on - site since 1973.

Darien is a public library housed in a new building, completely built with a new focus on service and technologies in all its aspects.

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This service model, based on data analysis, efficiency and customer service, can and should be used by libraries and other public services too.

Use a VPN service when you're in a coffee shop, airport lounge, hotel room, public library, subway platform, and so on.

For example, a training specialist at a library could focus on public relations, customer service, and organizational abilities; whereas a training specialist in an oil field could teach about work zone safety and proper procedure.

• Read and make shelves straight to maintain alpha and numeric order and look • Provide information relevant to public service and answer queries • Retrieve items from the book drop • Access and providing books and data on need basis • Set up carts • Assist the librarian with work pertinent to inventory and reserves • Help patrons in locating information (books, periodicals, CDs and newsreels) • Order new books from vendors and replace torn books with new copies • Stamp existing borrowers» cards and issue new ones • Schedule use of library for interest groups for book talks etc. • Perform other clerical duties

KEY QUALIFICATIONS • Over one year of hands - on experience as a Library Aide • Well - versed in servicing library patrons using specific techniques and software • Hands on experience in using automated library systems • Competent in assisting patrons in use of public access catalogs and library computer systems • Bilingual: Excellent written and verbal skills in English and Spanish • Computer: MS Office Applications, Library Management Software

Branch Manager — Calcasieu Parish Public Library 1999 — 2002 Developed and directed large Library Operations focused on library outreach efforts that provided comprehensive program of library services for 165,000 patrons.