Sentences with phrase «with academic libraries»

This study, commissioned by the Research Information Network and the Consortium of Research Libraries, looks at how researchers interact with academic libraries in the UK.

Although I work in a private law library while the report deals with academic libraries, I found the report very interesting; a number of challenges that it identifies are also faced by private law libraries.

The BLUEcloud Campus Library Services Platform is scalable, next - generation library software designed specifically with academic libraries in mind.

ebrary is currently working with academic libraries in Germany, but the popularity of ebook lending in the current climate of VAT can easily spark the crossover to public libraries.

For those completely unfamiliar with academic libraries, this book is a very good introduction.

The BLUEcloud Campus Library Services Platform is next - generation library software designed specifically with academic libraries in mind.

Not exact matches

You registered for that last class, you signed up with an advisor, you checked out stacks of thick academic books from the library.

The Oxford Encyclopedia of the Reformation Edited by Hans J. Hillerbrand; Four volumes Oxford University Press, 1,977 pages, $ 45 It's a reviewer's cliche, and a way of damning with faint praise, to say of a book that no academic library can afford to be without it.

These academic programs enable students to complement their theological and biblical studies with secular skills in public management and policy, law, music, social work, business administration, information and library science or health - care administration.

With the school year beginning, the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System reminds you that one of the simplest ways to support a child's academic success is by using your local library.

Another way of pinning down high - profile MS academics is by flicking through a publication you will find in your library, Current Research in Britain, and a search on the Internet should come up with companies working in the field.

Integrated into the elegantly appointed school along with academic classrooms, a student lounge and student library / media center is SWINA's Student Day Spa.

Quizziz comes with a library of quizzes, some academic, many not.

Low - income kids can lose vast amounts of learning over the summer when they don't have access to the same enriching activities as their higher - income peers, such as vacations, visits to museums and libraries, or even just time spent with family discussing academic concepts or everyday events.

Since joining Harvard College Library in 2007, Fliss has achieved closer collaboration and partnerships between its libraries and in supporting the academic mission of the FAS with focus on curricular support programs and partnerships that support teaching, learning and research through direct services to faculty and students.

Up - to - date technology and libraries enable our students and instructors to keep pace with our ever - changing world in all academic areas.

When the library media specialist is actively involved in the instructional program of the school, collaborating with teachers and teaching information literacy skills, academic achievement is higher.

The research for this project has encouraged collaboration with curriculum and technology leaders and has resulted in a better awareness of the role of school library media specialists and school libraries in meeting the academic needs of students.

The agreement, the first of its kind in the nation, will be signed by Tulane President Scott Cowen, KIPP Foundation CEO Richard Barth and KIPP New Orleans Schools Executive Director Rhonda Kalifey - Aluise in the library on the second floor of KIPP Believe College Prep middle school, 1607 South Carrollton Ave. With this partnership, Tulane promises to enroll and provide scholarships for 10 KIPP students annually beginning in the 2012 - 13 academic year.

Other clusters are using our library to develop a research culture, with access to articles from leading academics such as John Hattie, Dylan Wiliam and Carol Dweck.

With an endowment of 32 billion dollars growing in 2011 at a meager 21.4 %, Harvard simply can no longer afford to maintain the best and largest academic library collection in the world.

«We are pleased to be working with such a respected partner as Bilbary to serve the library marketplace,» said Skip Dye, VP, Library / Academic, Random House, Inc..

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.

A workshop on libraries and ebooks was held with Skip Dye, VP, Library and Academic Sales, Random House; George Coe, President, Library & Education, Baker - Taylor; Barbara Genco, Manager, Special Projects, Library Journal; Stephanie Anderson, Head of Readers Advisory, Darien Library; and Heather McCormack,... [Read more...]

The Connecticut State Library has announced that the first phase of the development of a statewide library eBook platform (eGO) will begin with Library Connection, Inc. [non-profit cooperative of 30 public and academic libraries which share an integrated library system (CONNECT)-RSB- and the Ferguson Library [in Stamford, CT].

Long before digital content made its way into academic and public libraries, content providers supplied the book, movie, music, and periodical needs of these institutions with physical editions.

A workshop on libraries and ebooks was held with Skip Dye, VP, Library and Academic Sales, Random House; George Coe, President, Library & Education, Baker - Taylor; Barbara Genco, Manager, Special Projects, Library Journal; Stephanie Anderson, Head of Readers Advisory, Darien Library; and Heather McCormack, Collection Development Manager, 3M Cloud Library.

For wholesalers, academic institutions, government facilities and libraries, books can be ordered directly via your account with Ingram, Baker & Taylor or CS Direct.

«ProQuest is very strong in digital services, and we're excited to team up with them to create the best, full - service package for the academic library market.»

When it comes to academic books, we often don't hear much about what companies libraries often deal with.

Libraries across the country are gearing up for their own summer reading programs, and along with B&N, Scholastic, and some other mainstays in kids» books, the goal is to fight the dreaded summer slide that results in a drop in measurable academic gains from the previous school year.

Proquest currently does business with schools, government, libraries, and private academic businesses.

Kevin mentioned that Proquest currently deals with over 4,000 libraries and provides them the type of electronic academic books needed to assist students and the public for research.

With the growing number of companies that provide academic library content, one of the key features that schools and universities will have to consider is how partnering with one platform over another will affect finanWith the growing number of companies that provide academic library content, one of the key features that schools and universities will have to consider is how partnering with one platform over another will affect finanwith one platform over another will affect finances.

Kathleen McBroom has worked in public, academic, and school libraries, with students ranging from preschoolers through postgraduates.

J. B. Petty is a retired library educator with over 25 years» experience teaching children's and young adult literature in school and academic libraries.

The company has just signed a deal with MediaDo and Kodansha Advanced Media to distribute popular Kodansha Manga e-Books to public and academic libraries in the U.S. and Canada.

«Deutsche Sammlung is another step forward in this goal and offers libraries and researchers access to a multi-disciplinary German - language collection that they can combine with Academic Complete, one of the most comprehensive scholarly collections of e-books available.»

Canadians seem to agree with this sentiment, because in 2010 we asked staff at public and academic libraries 70,000 questions each day for a yearly total of 25 million questions (Canadian Library Association).

Nashville, TN — Ingram Content Group Inc., today announced it continues to grow the range of titles available through its MyiLibrary ® e-book platform for academic and public libraries worldwide with the addition of content from leaders in the publishing industry.

Of course, I hope that in time the DPLA will fork into two intertwined but separate national digital library systems — one academic, one public, with an advisory coordinating - committee.

Our roster of expert speakers and panelists presented innovative ideas and tools for and from libraries of all types — school, academic, and public, bringing a national library conference right to your desktop computer, laptop, tablet, or mobile device, complete with:

This session will bring together a privacy law professor who is thinking about a world without intellectual privacy, an academic librarian who worked with an ALA committee to create Library Privacy Guidelines for E-book Lending and Digital Content Vendors, and a public librarian working on a grant - funded project to help library professionals increase their knowledge of digital and data privacy concerns to better serve the patrons who access their library's technological resources

A consortium of 10 academic libraries in Nova Scotia, Novanet, has negotiated a deal with publishers to allow the sharing of ebooks among libraries as freely as they share print books.

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.

University press materials are often overlooked by selectors in public and school libraries because there is an underlying assumption that materials associated with academic imprints will be far too specialized and outside the interests of school and public library users.

One way to kick - start the public and academic digital systems might be for the endowment to purchase OverDrive, the biggest library e-book supplier, while relying on its acquisitions side for help in dealing with major publishers and while improving its electronic distribution system.

In doing so, students: develop the skills to work with catalogs in the library; acquire the skills of classification and systematization of the material; know the basics of processing the documents under the academic requirements; learn how to Continue reading

Every institution, regardless of enrollment or number of academic offerings, shall provide access to at least one qualified library professional with the exception of institutions with a specialty mission.

These titles complement the library's current general nonfiction e-book offerings with more in - depth material that will be especially helpful for academic and other research.