Sentences with phrase «public library network»

The same is true of most other large public library networks in Canada.

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I'm doing this in conjunction with my project, The Beatitudes Network - Rebuilding the Public Libraries of New Orleans.

The project will also create a new Teen Center and Cyber Center, extend outward and replace the library's current set - back front entrance, add a skylight to the library's interior atrium (which is currently not used for library service) and reopen the atrium to the public, and install new network cabling, furniture, shelving, signage, flooring, ceilings and lighting.

MicroObservatory: This is an ideal partnership for Libraries, because you will learn how to give your public audiences access to the MicroObservatory online robotic telescope network through the Observing With NASA guest observer web portal.

«When children leave the home and go to school or the public library and have access to social - networking sites, we have reason to be concerned,» Rep. Michael Fitzpatrick, a Pennsylvania Reublican.

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.

Like Makeshop — where low - income families can present an EBT card to receive $ 2 admission for up to four people — many maker sites are affiliated with museums, libraries, or community centers where families can join a social network or find access to other public programming.»

Walt Crawford, Director and Managing Editor of the PALINET Leadership Network Paul Takala, Manager of Electronic Services, Hamilton Public Library Anita Brooks Kirkland, Consultant, ITS, K - 12 Libraries, Waterloo Region District School Board

Look Up to the Star's much - acclaimed astronomy Star Tours 2013 & 2014 have been sweeping the nation from coast to coast, involving a strong collaborative network of public libraries, schools and civic organizations and garnering record - breaking attendance.

The BCPS wireless network has been installed in the public library branches, providing access for students to systemic resources while they are out of school.

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As forecasted, OverDrive has begun analyzing the masses of data collected across its network of public and school libraries.

The Digital Public Library of America announced today that it has received a $ 990,195 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to build upon its network of library professionals and organizations to pilot a national - scale training system for public libraPublic Library of America announced today that it has received a $ 990,195 grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to build upon its network of library professionals and organizations to pilot a national - scale training system for public librapublic librarians.

Our library engagement typology found that Americans» relationships with public libraries are part of their broader information and social landscapes, as people who have extensive economic, social, technological, and cultural resources are also more likely to use and value libraries as part of those networks.

The Deutsche Digitale Bibliothek (DDB) goes online for the general public today at www.deutsche-digitale-bibliothek.de... This will pave the way for networking all of Germany's cultural and scientific institutions together with their digitized inventories in the medium to long term and integrating them into the European digital library, Europeana.

Our global sales and distribution network covers markets such as: public and K - 12 libraries, college bookstores, Christian retail, and gift and game resellers, just to name a few.

Simon & Schuster has selected 15 public libraries in the OverDrive network to participate.

We're grateful for the helpful input we received from other organizations such as the BC Library Association, the BC Libraries Cooperative, the Vancouver Public Library, the Educational Resource Acquisition Consortium, the Irving K Barber Learning Centre, and the BC Electronic Library Network.

This document reports on the benefits received by students at four high schools that received supplemental funding from the Public Education Network to update their library media spaces.

Funded by the New York Life Foundation from 2003 - 2005, Revitalizing High School Libraries (RHSL) was a pilot program that allowed Public Education Network (PEN) and its member local education funds (LEFs) in Minneapolis, San Francisco and Tampa to update and refurbish library media centers in four high schools.

«We are keen to support public and school libraries,» Charlie Redmayne, Pottermore CEO, said in the press release, «and OverDrive, as one of the leading suppliers in this market, provides us with a global network that helps us achieve this, as well as encouraging the discovery of these amazing books across the world.»

A much more efficient and responsive public library, circulating much of its most popular material digitally to patrons with ebook readers via networks, is certainly among the promises many saw in ebooks.

William Sieghart's Independent Library Report urges «a reinvigoration of the library network», calling on Westminster to provide funding so local authorities can roll out Wi - Fi to every public library in England as part of a new national digital resource.

If you buy a Sony e-reader, you won't have to give them up thanks to the company's partnership with OverDrive — an e-book provider that works with a network of public libraries.

M.A.I.N., the Morris Automated Information Network is a New Jersey consortium of 36 public libraries and the Morris County Library.

LibraryLinkNJ will fund the purchase of secure public device charging stations to be installed in selected public, school, academic, and special libraries in the New Jersey Library Network.

Interview (Starts at 13:34)-- OverDrive keeps improving and expanding its distribution system for e-books, audiobooks and other digital content, providing its network of 15,000 public libraries, schools and colleges worldwide with access to more than 650,000 titles.

In 1983, the Library Network Law was enacted establishing the New Jersey Library Network as a mechanism for academic, institutional, public, school and special libraries to cooperatively provide New Jersey residents with full and equal access to library materials, programs and information that might not otherwise be available in their local communities.

It doesn't have to be your home network, of course; you can go to a coffee shop or a public library, for instance.

Our global distribution network includes top sellers from retail, public library, and K - 12, and we're always expanding with the market.

My brandnew, out of the box KF HD does not even show any wifi - networks, anywhere, nothing at all, not at home, not at the local public library, not at work — and it seems that without the wifi it's pretty useless, although it does play some mp3 ″ s I transferred from my desktop computer.

In an expansion of its existing eBook library pilot program, Simon & Schuster has selected 31 public libraries in the OverDrive network to participate.

I read a book a week, sometimes two, borrowing from a public library's online network halfway across the world.

Mission Statement The Cumberland County Library System's mission is to plan, develop, coordinate and provide comprehensive public library services for residents through a cooperative network of public libraries.

But by teaming up with OverDrive, a leading distributor of ebooks and other digital content and tapping into their extensive network of school and public libraries, the Amazon Kindle and Kindle apps (on PC and mobile devices) will help to improve the accessibility of literature in the transforming digital age of our treasured libraries.

The agreement significantly expands the global footprint of the Smashwords ebook distribution network, enabling Smashwords authors and publishers to reach hundreds of online retailers, public libraries and academic libraries... http://bit.ly/1XfXi6c

But their one - off nature made it harder to manage and get the network effect of educating the public on the new ways libraries and authors are working together,»

Lisa Perez, a network library coordinator for the Chicago Public Schools and past chair of SIGMS, says she's impressed with ISTE's commitment to advocating for teachers and also for school librarians.

Sherilyn Bird CO-CHAIR, Texas Woman's University Edward Smith CO-CHAIR, Abilene Library Consortium Sharon Amastae, Retired School Librarian Naomi Bates, Northwest HS (Justin) Walter Betts, Texas Christian University Jane Darling, Coppell Public Library Kimberly Gay, Prairie View A&M University Glenda Genchur, Texas Library Association Jennifer LaBoon, Fort Worth ISD Susan Mann, Hillsboro Public Library Dale McNeill, San Antonio Public Library Sarah Northam, Texas A&M UniversityCommerce Elizabeth Philippi, Houston ISD Danielle Plumer, Texas State Library Gretchen Pruett, New Braunfels Public Library Patricia Smith, Texas Library Association Linda Stevens, Harris County Public Library Karen Vargas, National Network of Libraries of Medicine

This means not sharing your user name or password with others, properly protecting your computer from intrusion and being careful not to log into your Account from non-secure computers or networks at cafes, libraries and other public places.

The project is sponsored by Victoria Times - Colonist, University of Victoria Libraries, University of British Columbia Library, Greater Victoria Public Library, BC Electronic Library Network, and Public Library Services Branch.

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.

It is common to focus our hand - wringing on coffee shop wireless networks, but a home network or one in an airport, public library, courthouse, or opposing counsel's office poses the same issues.

It is common to focus our hand - wringing on coffee shop wireless networks, but a home network or one in an airport, public library, courthouse, or opposing counsel's office poses the same...

Verizon Wi - Fi Hotspot Access Ability to use public wireless broadband network services in certain locations (often in heavily populated places such as airports, train stations, hotels and libraries).

«We are keen to support public and school libraries, and OverDrive, as one of the leading suppliers in this market, provides us with a global network that helps us achieve this, as well as encouraging the discovery of these amazing books across the world,» said Pottermore CEO Charlie Redmayne in a statement.

Many public libraries offer free programs on various skills or software with the added benefit of in - person networking to boot.

Dade County Public Schools (Miami, FL) 1997 — 1998 Network Administrator Assistant • Assisted in management of information technology library media services • Performed daily backup procedures for database utilizing encryption software • Maintained and oversaw operation of 34 unit computer lab • Provided technical and administrative support to school faculty, staff, and students

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