Sentences with phrase «public library partners»

To celebrate the venture, more than 700 of McGraw - Hill's 2012 and 2013 offerings will be offered at special bundled rates and packages to OverDrive's school and public library partners through the end of this year.

Working with vendor OverDrive, which manages e-book lending for the vast majority of public libraries, the deal will make thousands of titles available via more than 11,000 of OverDrive's public library partners.

In fact, 56 of their public library partners have surpassed 1 million digital checkouts (eBooks and audiobooks) year to date in 2017, with 7 more well on their way to meeting this milestone prior to year end (compared to 49 total in 2016).

BCPS's public library partners provide the materials for use in the schools» summer locations.

Some public libraries partner with local banks and other financial institutions to address topics from budgeting, saving and banking basics to credit cards, identity theft and financial aid for college.

Not exact matches

The Erie County Department of Social Services is partnering with ACCESS of WNY, Literacy Buffalo, SACRA, Matt Urban Center, Rural Outreach Center, Community Concern of WNY, and the Erie County Public Libraries in Springville, Kenmore, Cheektowaga, and Akron to provide this service.

The calendar http://bit.ly/1oJK4TE will be available in all 37 Buffalo & Erie County Public Libraries, through partner organizations, www.BuffaloLib.org and www.Erie.gov.

With generous funding from the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, Harvard Family Research Project is delighted to partner with the Public Library Association (PLA) on a new project to explore family engagement in children's learning through libraries.

Public libraries can be great partners!

BCPS's library programs at the school level have designed and delivered innovative initiatives that provide experiential learning, twenty - first - century skill development, and literacy projects through the grants awarded each year by the Education Foundation of Baltimore County Public Schools partners.

In 1998, The Wallace Foundation launched Public Libraries as Partners in Youth Development (PLPYD).

During the week of April 16, the Huntley Area Public Library and our partner libraries will be transitioning to a new library catalog.

Nonprofits and libraries are partnering with each other to create an app that can deliver this content and materials from the public domain.

This data, compiled in part from its 6,500 public school library partners, shows that more students than ever before are using smartphones, tablets, and ereaders in the academic environment, with a 252 % increase in October in school library visits to the lending website from the same time a year ago.

Audiobooks in the public library system are also growing, the publisher has seen a 300 % increase in the number of loans through their partners such as Overdrive.

Anyone who partners with them ends up regretting it, such as Overdrive and the public library system.

This data, compiled in part from its 6,500 public school library partners, shows that more students than ever before are using smartphones, tablets, and ereaders in the academic... [Read more...]

Penguin partners with New York Public Library, Brooklyn Public Library and 3M to make Penguin eBooks available to library patrons

Nashville Public Library Partners with Local School Libraries to Boost Results for Students.»

Libraries can build stronger communities by partnering with law enforcement agencies to encourage engagement and more effective approaches to public safety, while providing library services to those who need them most.

One of the findings of the report, unfortunately, was that many library patrons are not even aware that their public libraries already lend ebooks, let alone that their libraries could be lending ebooks if they were to partner with an ebook provider:

The State Library Victoria, one of the world's oldest public libraries, has partnered with publishing startup Tablo to launch an online reading and writing community.

«From its inception, the Digital Public Library of America has partnered with libraries across America to help bring their riches to the country and the world,» said Dan Cohen, DPLA's Executive Director.

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.

In support of National Library Week, organizations partner to raise awareness of resources public libraries provide for entrepreneurs and start - ups

hoopla digital is a service of Midwest Tape — a trusted partner to public libraries for over 20 years.

hoopla digital, Midwest Tape's category - creating service, partners with public libraries across North America to provide online and mobile access to thousands of movies, TV shows, videos, music and audiobooks.

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.).»

hoopla digital partners with public libraries across North America to provide patrons with online and mobile access to the service's collection of more than 600,000 eBooks, audiobooks, comics, movies, TV shows, music, and more.

As a result of the successful partnering with the Los Angeles Public Library and Cuyahoga County Public Library, Penguin is now making its full eBook catalog, including DK titles, available to all public libraries using AxiPublic Library and Cuyahoga County Public Library, Penguin is now making its full eBook catalog, including DK titles, available to all public libraries using AxiPublic Library, Penguin is now making its full eBook catalog, including DK titles, available to all public libraries using Axipublic libraries using Axis 360.

Now, digital content provider to libraries and schools OverDrive has inked a partnership with Pearson to provide the company's eTexts to its partner academic and public school library members.

In the way back time machine, I had purchased 6 different BN ereader products for myself and family since they so nicely partnered with public libraries.

At this year's BookExpo America event, OverDrive CEO Steve Potash had some high praise for Hachette's recent embracing of library lending, making 100 % of its catalog available to all public and school libraries who partner for digital content.

E-book platform OverDrive, which enables distribution of digital materials to libraries, schools, and retailers around the world, has partnered with self - publishing service Smashwords to provide public library patrons with access to two hundred thousand titles by eighty thousand different independent authors.

The Los Angeles Public Library is partnering with Library Journal to bring the SELF - e public library e-book discover service to L.A. resiPublic Library is partnering with Library Journal to bring the SELF - e public library e-book discover service to L.A. resipublic library e-book discover service to L.A. residents.

The DPLA should not only drop the problematic P word immediately but also reach out formally to COSLA and offer to partner with this group of state librarians (and invested library leaders within their territories) to plan and develop a true public system, with the understanding that seasoned public library leaders and IT folks working in public libraries would be in charge of the system.

Through this project, the State Library will be partnering with two public library services and intends to explore the full gamut of content options from local authors, independent and mid-lists publishers in Australia.

The library partners with eight Multnomah County school districts: Corbett, David Douglas, Centennial, Gresham - Barlow, Parkrose, Portland Public, Reynolds and Riverdale.

However, in order to do that, public libraries need to partner up with indie authors and large publishing houses.

The library partners with seven Multnomah County school districts: Centennial, Corbett, David Douglas, Gresham - Barlow, Parkrose, Portland Public and Reynolds.

Others offer podcasts of library programs, such as those from the Free Library of Philadelphia, the Enoch Pratt Free Library, and the Seattle Public Library, Libraries are also partnering with programs such as StoryCorps to help archive and build story collections.

Hoopla is an innovative new service that partners with your local public library to bring you thousands of movies, television, music, and audiobook titles for free.

The Digital Bookmobile supports our public library and school partners in promoting their digital catalog of eBooks, audiobooks, and streaming video to their communities.

The library has partnered with Kalev Leetaru, a Yahoo researcher at Georgetown University, to extract over 14 million images from 2 million public domain books available for download from the Internet Archive.

Over the past 12 months, Books for Africa has shipped three million books to the continent to help reduce the book famine and Lubuto Library Partners is creating model public youth libraries.

For example, at my library, the La Crosse Public Library in La Crosse, Wis., we recently partnered with the local performing arts center for a production of Wayside School Is Falling Down.

So we're a worldwide company, and our focus is to work with our library and school partners to provide digital content in eBooks, audiobooks, and streaming video for their patrons at public and school libraries.»

The city partnered with the cloud - based Junar Open Data Platform in order to increase public access to high value, machine - readable datasets generated by various service areas and departments, including the library.

LGPL also partnered with Smashwords to create a co-branded a portal on the library website that allows authors to make their work available to a wide audience, including public libraries.

With hoopla digital, library patrons can borrow, instantly stream and download digital media with a valid library card, from a public library that partners with hoopla digital.