Sentences with phrase «public library experience»

Ken Black is associate CTLE director, teaching and learning technologies at Dominican University (River Forest, IL); prior to that he was assistant director of the library and reference librarian at Dominican, and also has earlier public library experience.

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The library, available to the public online, is meant to be used as a shared resource for everyone in the company that influences the customer - facing experience.

at the parks, city events, public pools, libraries, malls and at babywearing conference about their experience with this carrier.

«His experience will be a valuable addition to the Board, which is entrusted with governing our borough's great public library system, and we thank him for his service.»

Here in Pittsburgh we have rich maker experiences happening in our informal settings, i.e., museums, public libraries, and other community spaces.

Dept. of Information Technology and School Libraries, Newton This project will provide two targeted professional development workshops for K - 12 Newton Public School library teachers, increasing knowledge and professional practice in developing library collections that are current and accurately reflect the culture and experience of Muslim and Transgender students.

With thirty years of experience in public education, Anita is now an independent consultant for libraries and learning.

As library ebook lending for both academic and public institutions continues to make steady progress, libraries are finally able to «shop» the competition to provide the best user experience for their patrons, the largest catalogs of bestselling titles, and investigate the available features of different platforms.

With a national sales and support team representing over 100 years of combined experience, Sebco provides library bound print books and ebooks to public libraries and school libraries throughout the country.

Steve holds a BA Honors Librarianship from the UK has 6 years practical experience working in public libraries.

Contact your public library and offer to conduct a seminar on self - publishing or lead a discussion about your author experience.

In this session, four social workers with a combined thirteen years experience working in public libraries will discuss best practices, challenges, and how their libraries have integrated a social service program into their systems.

Staff from The Mix at San Francisco Public Library share their experience in developing, funding and building their new teen library space, as well as how they engaged their youth and made it a community project.

St. Louis Public Library offers several downloadable and digital materials to enhance the electronic library experience.

And if you still want the ereader experience but aren't fully onboard with going paperless, some public and school libraries now lend ereaders.

«We are honored to bring this beloved storytelling experience digitally to public and school libraries worldwide.»

According to Jeff Jankowski, owner and founder of hoopla digital — who has over 25 years of experience working with libraries — public libraries are an evergreen, reliable, and trusted channel, offering publishers over 12,000 outlets reaching urban, suburban and rural communities and serving a complete audience demographic.

My public library has integrated catalog, Kindle & BN have similar displays for both print and digital books, so I'm not sure why it would be good to put e-Books in a separate «shelf» experience.

Amazon is working with OverDrive, the leading provider of digital content solutions for over 11,000 public and educational libraries in the United States, to bring a seamless library borrowing experience to Kindle customers.

This popular traveling exhibit re-launched in early 2017 with a new experience inviting readers to discover — or rediscover — their public library.

I have over 20 years of library experience in library and archives administration, special collections, local history and genealogy and project management both at the New York Public Library and...

The purpose of School Librarians of Rhode Island shall be to (1) promote the improvement of instruction through opportunities that broaden the professional knowledge, understanding, and experience of its members; (2) provide leadership in defining, interpreting, and promoting effective library media programs to the community; and (3) serve as facilitator between the State Department of Education, Office of Library and Information Services, professional organizations, and the general public.

Indeed, public libraries are experiencing major growth in e-book lending, especially since Amazon joined the e-lending world by opening up its DRM to enable lending and integrating it with OverDrive's library lending service.

Multnomah County Library is one of the few public libraries to deliver this level of user experience and content in a translated website.

Doug Baldwin is a senior librarian with 9 years experience working in a variety of roles in public libraries.

Lennis Sullivan (Digital Services Librarian at Virginia Beach Public Library) and Katie Cerqua (Youth Services Manager) share their library's experience with staff training and community outreach.

Polaris Library Systems, a trusted provider of technology solutions for academic, private and public libraries, will employ OverDrive's Discovery APIs and Circulation APIs (application programming interfaces) to create a more desirable, seamless patron experience for libraries with an OverDrive e-content subscription.

EBSCO designed Explora following a series of user research studies with the goal of better assisting students in completing research and classroom assignments and providing a more intuitive search experience for public library patrons.

Chris Burns is an Adjunct Faculty Librarian for Canada College, a Librarian I for San Mateo Public Library, and has prior experience with the San Mateo County Libraries and SFO Aviation Library and Museum.

Full versions of this report are available for purchase, focused on public, academic, or school libraries and complete with detailed data broken down by size of library and budget, comparison of 2011 and 2010 data, and hundreds of comments from librarians about their experiences with ebooks:

As the fifth biggest company in the world in the library sector, working with more than 1000 public libraries and 3,000 school libraries throughout Scandinavia and the UK, Axiell has vast experience with creating and managing large - scale digital infrastructure projects.

On a late rainy Monday afternoon at the end of the American Library Association's Midwinter meeting, 39 leading librarians and library vendors gathered for about 90 minutes around a horseshoe - arrangement of tables on the fourth floor of the Seattle Public Library to discuss how to create a new lending experience.

There is a movement within public libraries to apply user - experience principles from web design to physical library spaces.

Carla Sarratt, an indie author and Virtual Services Librarian at New Hanover County Public Library (NHCPL), recalls her first - hand experience of the challenges that the survey sites — which she has faced as both an author and a librarian — of getting self - published ebooks into libraries.

There has been a lot of public outcry on how the Vita's library supposedly lacks in AAA games, and Batman Arkham Origins Blackgate undeniably offers such an AAA experience.

The six artists in Bibliothecaphilia, on view beginning January 24, 2015, explore the medium and ethos of libraries: institutions straddling the public and private spheres, the escapism that libraries offer, libraries» status as storehouses for physical books — and thus for experiences and knowledge — and the way that these objects circulate and are re-used.

It is an online membership website where self - represented lawyers can access (1) a comprehensive text detailing each stage of the discipline process and how it works, what to expect, pitfalls to avoid, and tips on how to navigate the system, (2) a document library containing dozens of sample documents for State Bar Court filings and State Bar investigations, since these materials are generally difficult to come by despite being technically public, and (3) a forum where members can share information, ideas, concerns, and experiences.

A Flex Time cohort may involve the greatest costs, given the administrative complexity of managing admissions and course requirements within a Flex Time cohort context, and the additional student services, library services, clinical education offerings, and other customization of the Law School experience to a Flex Time model (e.g. moots, pro bono or public interest placements, exchanges, student clubs and associations, etc).

«What sort of feminism is it that faults people for asking actual women about their experiences, and for trying to start a public conversation in which women's opinions are actively solicited, on the grounds that the questioner should instead have gone to the library or taken up the time of his colleagues?»

Organized and talented librarian with experience in managing the selection and organization of library materials; ability to manage and coordinate information programs and systems for the public

Holding a library director position in any public library needs a vast experience and administration skills.

Experience with educating the public about online library databases and new media resources.

Experienced public or private library managers who want to put their skills and experience to work in helping another institution succeed and grow.

Librarian experienced in college, public and private library settings.

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

My extensive work experience with both private and public libraries has given me the skills required to directly contribute to Education Complex:

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, other work - related experiences might include managing a local public library, serving as a technical service librarian, working as a media specialist at a high school or serving as an information professional at a law firm, hospital, museum or government agency.

Experience cleaning a wide range of facilities, including museums and public libraries.

Professional Experience SMC Construction (Irvine, CA) 05/2007 — Present Senior Project Superintendent • Supervise and managed subcontractors for a $ 4.2 million parking garage for LA Valley Collage • Perform demolition of the existing parking lot and construction of new 458 parking spaces • Install new lighting and «fire life safety» emergency phone system throughout the parking lot • Construct new storm drain system, Bio-swale, landscaping and new marquee signs • Oversee an $ 18 million construction project for the Ventura County Fire and Sheriff Academy Training Academy (FSTA) • Build single story, metal framed, 47,640 square foot of classroom building • Construct classrooms, fire lab, driving and shooting simulator rooms, library, offices, kitchens, multipurpose rooms, break rooms, and restrooms • Supervise and manage the construction of the Gold LEED Huntington Library • Oversee demolition of existing library in accordance with city regulations • Manage the construction of the $ 28 million Gold LEED Rieber Hall for UCLA • Direct team of more than 120 workers a day for refurbishment of 424 dormitory building • Ensure compliance with Title 24 and the latest code and building regulations • Perform asbestos abatement, installation of HVAC system with new boilers and ductwork, plumbing with Solar panels providing hot water to 24 bathrooms with multiple showers, toilets and sinks, and ADA compliant restrooms • Install electrical system with an emergency generator backup system, 4 traction elevators, windows, and curtain wall system • Completed project on schedule without disrupting the University's use of the 1st floor and exterior • Oversee the $ 5.6 million exterior renovation of the Anaheim Convention Center • Remove exterior walls on 3 sides of the building and install complex new curtain wall system in 20 bays • Maintain job site and public safety allowing use of the convention center during ongoing construction

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