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Censorship and Selection : Issues and Answers for Schools
ISBN: 9780838907986 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Censorship The word itself sparks debate, especially when the context is the public school. Since the publication of the second edition of this landmark book in 1993, wired classrooms, legal challenges, and societal shifts have changed the landscape for the free exchange of ideas. Completely revised and updated, this new edition remains the most comprehensive guide for protecting the freedom to read in schools: For school librarians and media specialists, teachers, and administrators, Reichman covers the different media (including books, school newspapers, and the Internet), the important...
Censorship The word itself sparks debate, especially when the context is the public school. Since the publication of the second edition of this landm...
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Teaching the Internet in Libraries
ISBN: 9780838907993 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As people, particularly those without personal access to technology, increasingly turn to libraries for Internet services, the need for on-site training is clear. This practical guide offers a step-by-step plan for creating a formal training program geared towards the needs of your library and its users. From focused, half-hour tutorials to full-day workshops for library users young and old, Teaching the Internet in Libraries introduces you to the art of teaching. You'll learn how to teach users the basics so that they can independently navigate the Web, and take advantage of the variety of...
As people, particularly those without personal access to technology, increasingly turn to libraries for Internet services, the need for on-site traini...
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Staff Development : A Practical Guide
ISBN: 9780838908013 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Libraries are only as good as the staffs running them. A strong commitment to ongoing staff development can help library administrators, managers and trainers to equip their staffs with the tools necessary for running well-oiled, customer-focused libraries. In this brand new edition of a popular guide, direct from the Staff Development Committee of the Library Administration and Management Association (LAMA), you will find step-by-step guidelines for customizing a staff development programme that is both proactive and goal-oriented.
Libraries are only as good as the staffs running them. A strong commitment to ongoing staff development can help library administrators, managers and ...
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The Preservation Program Blueprint
ISBN: 9780838908020 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A complete guide to developing a library-wide preservation program, The Preservation Program Blueprint will help you to map out a system that is both preventative and curative. Placing the responsibilities of preservation on every staff member in each department, Higginbotham and Wild assert that by decentralizing preservation activities and integrating them into ongoing library functions, you will preserve materials effectively, efficiently, and with buy-in from staff. Apply their proven strategies to: * Create an around-the-building approach to preservation. * Implement preventative...
A complete guide to developing a library-wide preservation program, The Preservation Program Blueprint will help you to map out a system that is both ...
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The Readers' Advisory Guide to Genre Fiction
ISBN: 9780838908037 / Angielski / Miękka / 476 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. From psychological suspense and historical fiction to gentle reads and romance, this new guide from expert readers' advisor Joyce Saricks explores the many worlds of fiction. Covering fifteen popular genres (including often-neglected literary titles), each chapter includes a definition of the genre, its characteristics and appeal elements (such as character development, story line, and frame), and its key authors and subgenres. To help you prepare for the eternal can you recommend a good book on... question, there are also reader interview tips, reference sources, and guidelines on how to...
From psychological suspense and historical fiction to gentle reads and romance, this new guide from expert readers' advisor Joyce Saricks explores the...
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Web-based Instruction : A Guide for Libraries
ISBN: 9780838908051 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As library users and students are becoming increasingly tech-savvy, it is important that librarians are at the ready with the skills they need to offer online instruction. Academic librarians in particular, who are responsible for developing the research skills of the students they serve, should benefit from being able to go beyond traditional classroom instruction which often falls short when training users to navigate complex databases and varied interfaces. Susan Smith is a proponent of using technology to take library educational services to the next level. Following her approach, the...
As library users and students are becoming increasingly tech-savvy, it is important that librarians are at the ready with the skills they need to offe...
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Teaching Banned Books
ISBN: 9780838908075 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Who hasn't read Blubber? And yet, published in 1974 and a New York Times Outstanding Book, it remains one of the 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books and is kept out of many school libraries. As a standard-bearer for intellectual freedom, the school librarian is in an ideal position to collaborate with teachers to not only protect the freedom to read but also ensure that valued books with valuable lessons are not quarantined from the readers for whom they were written. In this classroom and library-ready book of discussion guides, award-winning champion of children's literature Pat Scales...
Who hasn't read Blubber? And yet, published in 1974 and a New York Times Outstanding Book, it remains one of the 100 Most Frequently Challenged Books ...
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Libraries and Democracy: The Cornerstone of Liberty
ISBN: 9780838908082 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During World War II when the future of democracy was uncertain, Franklin D. Roosevelt described libraries as the great symbols of the freedom of the mind, essential to the functioning of a democratic society. Kranich begins this new collection of essays with Roosevelt's sentiment in mind. From Librarian of Congress, James Billington, to founding director of the Center for the Book, John Cole, the leading-edge information specialists of the day share their insights on the role libraries play in advancing democracy. One of the few institutions in the world where people have free access to...
During World War II when the future of democracy was uncertain, Franklin D. Roosevelt described libraries as the great symbols of the freedom of the m...
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Coaching in the Library: A Management Strategy for Achieving Excellence
ISBN: 9780838908099 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The first of its kind, this readable, hands-on book will help you to see your library and the staff that runs it in a new, more strategic way. Experienced librarian and coach Ruth Metz outlines a focused and results-oriented game plan for achieving performance excellence from all staff members, from top to bottom, through a coaching style of management. By viewing the people you work with as a team, you can transform the work environment and, ultimately, the services you are providing your customers. Through real world examples, coaching scenarios, and pathways to excellence that are specific...
The first of its kind, this readable, hands-on book will help you to see your library and the staff that runs it in a new, more strategic way. Experie...
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Mystery Reader's Advisory: The Librarian's Clues to Murder and Mayhem
ISBN: 9780838908112 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whodunit? Taking the mystery out of serving mystery fans in the library, authors and avid mystery fans John Charles, Joanna Morrison, and Candace Clark uncover the evidence in this comprehensive and fun readers' advisory. Covering the popular mystery genre from collection development to programming and marketing tips, this is the one-stop source for librarians and mystery readers alike. In this handy reference, you'll find an introduction to the world of mystery, a step-by-step guide on how to interview readers in order to match their tastes with stories (Do you like noir or cozy?),...
Whodunit? Taking the mystery out of serving mystery fans in the library, authors and avid mystery fans John Charles, Joanna Morrison, and Candace Clar...
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Licensing Digital Content : A Practical Guide for Librarians
ISBN: 9780838908150 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As front line gatekeepers at the cutting edge of the digital revolution, librarians control how information is purchased, stored, and accessed. Complex laws and fast-changing practices in digital content licensing mean that every agreement starts from scratch, even as the availability of digital materials in the library increases exponentially. Covering the basics of digital licensing for librarians, this one-stop guide offers a practical, plain-language approach that demystifies the process. Copyright expert Lesley Ellen Harris shows - step-by-step - what it takes to negotiate and interpret...
As front line gatekeepers at the cutting edge of the digital revolution, librarians control how information is purchased, stored, and accessed. Comple...
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Developing a Compensation Plan for Your Library
ISBN: 9780838908167 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Designing a compensation system that motivates current employees and attracts new ones is the goal of library managers everywhere. This text has step-by-step strategies for developing a compensation plan tailored for libraries of every kind.
Designing a compensation system that motivates current employees and attracts new ones is the goal of library managers everywhere. This text has step-...
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Creating a Winning Online Exhibit
ISBN: 9780838908174 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It's no secret that well-executed exhibits in libraries and museums can make attendance numbers skyrocket. Dynamic exhibits not only provide information and entertainment for your existing customers, but they are also opportunities to reach out to new customers and to widen your market. A great exhibit can be the hook that brings people in the door for the first time. Creating a Winning Online Exhibition will help you to do just that - conceive, design, and execute a compelling online exhibition. Different than a digital collection, an online exhibition is a selective presentation of objects...
It's no secret that well-executed exhibits in libraries and museums can make attendance numbers skyrocket. Dynamic exhibits not only provide informati...
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Powerful Public Relations: A How-To Guide for Libraries
ISBN: 9780838908181 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Make your library the place to be. The library is still the best place to go for traditional information - and for everything from Internet access, database reference, video and CD check-out to engaging exhibits, entertaining events, and more. The challenge is getting your customers and community to believe that their library has more to offer today than it ever did. It's up to you to communicate that the home or work computer can't come close to delivering the unique services your library provides. And you can do this with Powerful Public Relations. Whether you have a lot of time to devote...
Make your library the place to be. The library is still the best place to go for traditional information - and for everything from Internet access, da...
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Managing and Analyzing Your Collection : A Practical Guide for Small Libraries and School Media Centers
ISBN: 9780838908211 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Measure twice, cut once... If you can follow a cookbook, you can use these simple recipes - calculations, formulas, and measurements - to come up with statistics for analysis and management of your collection. Using measures of timeliness, relevancy, use percentages, user profiles, and comparisons, you can determine in quantitative ways the quality of your library's collection. From there, you can communicate its value to your customers and that's the name of the game By gathering concrete statistical evidence, you will be in a position to weed appropriately and make decisions about future...
Measure twice, cut once... If you can follow a cookbook, you can use these simple recipes - calculations, formulas, and measurements - to come up with...
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Online Community Information: Creating a Nexus at Your Library
ISBN: 9780838908235 / Angielski / Miękka Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Librarians are key players in bringing communities together. With the help of the Internet, they are in a position to revolutionize the way users access information and come together as a result. Indeed, libraries can function as both hubs to circulate local, national, and global information and as networks of local agencies, nonprofits, community activities, resources, events, and contacts. Building from detailed research, this forward-looking new book addresses the ways that libraries can harness the power of the Internet to provide digitized community information to local audiences. Using...
Librarians are key players in bringing communities together. With the help of the Internet, they are in a position to revolutionize the way users acce...
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Staffing for Results: A Guide to Working Smarter
ISBN: 9780838908266 / Angielski / Miękka / 159 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How long does it take to catalogue a book? This latest entry in the PLA Results series should help you to answer that question and others you have related to the output and performance of your staff. By analyzing, in a systematic way, how long work activities take and then assigning steps to each unit of work, you will have a quantifiable measure of the output of your staff. Staffing for Results equips you to not only gauge performance and output but also build on what you learn to maximize and even increase productivity.
How long does it take to catalogue a book? This latest entry in the PLA Results series should help you to answer that question and others you have rel...
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New Directions for Library Service to Young Adults
ISBN: 9780838908273 / Angielski / Miękka / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Picking up where the best-selling Bare Bones Young Adult Services left off, this exciting new book has an ambitious intent - to help libraries, with their communities, develop their teens into healthy, competent, and caring adults. Applying the tools in New Planning for Results to the goals outlined in Information Power, YALSA has teamed up with writer Patrick Jones to provide direction on how to deliver YA service that is proactive and holistic. Approaching the service mission holistically means linking the developmental needs and assets of these young adults with the overarching goals of...
Picking up where the best-selling Bare Bones Young Adult Services left off, this exciting new book has an ambitious intent - to help libraries, with t...
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Science Fiction and Fantasy Readers' Advisory: The Librarian's Guide to Cyborgs, Aliens, and Sorcerers
ISBN: 9780838908310 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the realm of science fiction, technology - either real or imagined-holds the key and in fantasy, magic is the dominating force. These two literary worlds share a maze of sub-genres that require an expert's navigation. This user-friendly book details the ins and outs of each genre and subgenres.
In the realm of science fiction, technology - either real or imagined-holds the key and in fantasy, magic is the dominating force. These two literary ...
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Magic and Hypersystems : Constructing the Information-sharing Library
ISBN: 9780838908341 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Taking a penetrating look at the history of information systems, from the past to the present and future, veteran librarian and digital network expert Harold Billings discusses the impact of the information revolution on libraries and information hubs worldwide. Tracing the seminal origins of the Web to the new, borderless access to information, Magic and Hypersystems is a powerful meditation on how libraries can not only fit into the digital information flow but also capitalize on their role in it. Billings connects the dots from sixteenth century knowledge organization - based on magic,...
Taking a penetrating look at the history of information systems, from the past to the present and future, veteran librarian and digital network expert...
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