ilość książek w kategorii: 769
The Myth and Magic of Library Systems
ISBN: 9780081000762 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Myth and Magic of Library Systems not only defines what library systems are, but also provides guidance on how to run a library systems department. It is aimed at librarians or library administrations tasked with managing, or using, a library systems department. This book focuses on different scenarios regarding career changes for librarians and the ways they may have to interact with library systems, including examples that speak to IT decision-making responsibilities, work as a library administrator, or managerial duties in systems departments. ...The Myth and Magic of Library Systems not only defines what library systems are, but also provides guidance on how to run a library systems... |
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312,36 zł |
Librarians and Educators Collaborating for Success: The International Perspective
ISBN: 9781440837500 / Angielski / Miękka / 323 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Collaboration between teachers and school librarians is a topic that is often discussed in the quest for educational excellence, but the international perspective is something that is rarely explored. This text documents the collaboration endeavors in international school libraries and drawing upon research and direct experience demonstrates effective collaboration experiences in a range of countries. It also features selected brief case studies as well as several original essays on the topic of collaboration between teachers and teacher librarians in curriculum planning. The... Collaboration between teachers and school librarians is a topic that is often discussed in the quest for educational excellence, but the internatio... |
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295,97 zł |
Leading Libraries: How to Create a Service Culture
ISBN: 9781783300655 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book seeks to explore leading in libraries, not leadership in terms of authority, but emphasising the act of leading, with a focus on what it means to lead, the acts and behaviours that are needed and how they impact on a wider organisation. Leading Libraries uses examples and case studies, along with reflective exercises, to show how a commitment to a service in libraries looks in action. The authors argue that commitment to service is mandatory in libraries and offer practical tools and tips for exercising leadership skills and leadership behaviours to help realize this. Topics covered...
This book seeks to explore leading in libraries, not leadership in terms of authority, but emphasising the act of leading, with a focus on what it mea...
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312,15 zł |
Partnerships and New Roles in the 21st-Century Academic Library: Collaborating, Embedding, and Cross-Training for the Future
ISBN: 9781442255395 / Angielski / Twarda / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The fifth volume in this series focuses on creating partnerships and developing new roles for libraries in the 21st century. It includes such topics such as consulting, coaching, assessment and engagement partnerships, university commercialization, adult student support, librarian-faculty partnerships in developing and supporting new academic courses, and creating and staffing the information commons. The concept of embedded librarianship is touched upon in the context of extending the role of the librarian outside the library. The chapters in this volume demonstrate that just as students are...
The fifth volume in this series focuses on creating partnerships and developing new roles for libraries in the 21st century. It includes such topics s...
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520,70 zł |
Partnerships and New Roles in the 21st-Century Academic Library: Collaborating, Embedding, and Cross-Training for the Future
ISBN: 9781442255401 / Angielski / Miękka / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The fifth volume in this series focuses on creating partnerships and developing new roles for libraries in the 21st century. It includes such topics such as consulting, coaching, assessment and engagement partnerships, university commercialization, adult student support, librarian-faculty partnerships in developing and supporting new academic courses, and creating and staffing the information commons. The concept of embedded librarianship is touched upon in the context of extending the role of the librarian outside the library. The chapters in this volume demonstrate that just as students are...
The fifth volume in this series focuses on creating partnerships and developing new roles for libraries in the 21st century. It includes such topics s...
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263,09 zł |
Cosplay in Libraries: How to Embrace Costume Play in Your Library
ISBN: 9781442256484 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cosplay, comics, anime, and geek culture have exploded into the mainstream over recent years and have resulted in a thriving community of costume enthusiasts and pop culture fans. Today s cosplayers find inspiration on the pages of comics, classic literature, and even history, as well as film, television, and video games to inform their creative and oftentimes elaborate ensembles. They utilize all manner of materials and techniques including 3D printers, thermoplastics, craft foam, fabric and more to design their costumes and props. Libraries on the leading edge are already embracing this new...
Cosplay, comics, anime, and geek culture have exploded into the mainstream over recent years and have resulted in a thriving community of costume enth...
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295,97 zł |
Library Staffing for the Future
ISBN: 9781785604997 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The latest volume of Advances in Library Administration and Organization, contains approaches from researchers around the world. Sourced in management theory and hands-on practice, the chapters explore such issues as skills-building and other professional development activities, changing demographic profiles of staff, changing modes of resource provision, succession planning, remote work, and planning for Linked Data. New approaches to student staffing are examined, along with the relationship of library work to topics such as emotional intelligence and positive organizational behavior....
The latest volume of Advances in Library Administration and Organization, contains approaches from researchers around the world. Sourced in management...
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630,26 zł |
Making Institutional Repositories Work
ISBN: 9781557537263 / Angielski / Miękka / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Quickly following what many expected to be a wholesale revolution in library practices, institutional repositories encountered unforeseen problems and a surprising lack of impact. Clunky or cumbersome interfaces, lack of perceived value and use by scholars, fear of copyright infringement, and the like tended to dampen excitement and adoption.This collection of essays, arranged in five thematic sections, is intended to take the pulse of institutional repositories--to see how they have matured and what can be expected from them, as well as introduce what may be the future role of the...
Quickly following what many expected to be a wholesale revolution in library practices, institutional repositories encountered unforeseen problems and...
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187,69 zł |
The Importance of Being Earnest: Charleston Conference Proceedings, 2014
ISBN: 9781941269039 / Angielski / Miękka / 648 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over one hundred presentations from the thirty-fourth Charleston Library Conference (held November 5-8, 2014) are included in this annual proceedings volume. Major themes of the meeting included patron-driven acquisitions versus librarian-driven acquisitions; marketing library resources to faculty and students to increase use; measuring and demonstrating the library's role and impact in the retention of students and faculty; the desirability of textbook purchasing by the library; changes in workflows necessitated by the move to virtual collections; the importance of self-publishing and open...
Over one hundred presentations from the thirty-fourth Charleston Library Conference (held November 5-8, 2014) are included in this annual proceedings ...
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399,97 zł |
Innovative Solutions for Building Community in Academic Libraries
ISBN: 9781466683921 / Angielski / Twarda / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "This book examines new methods librarians use to engage both on-campus and online users in library services, taking into account the significant impacts of online learning on students' interaction with library resources"--
"This book examines new methods librarians use to engage both on-campus and online users in library services, taking into account the significant impa...
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1150,72 zł |
Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities and the Inclusive Future of Libraries
ISBN: 9781785606533 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With contributions from researchers, educators, and practitioners from across a range of fields, this volume will be an important resource for library professionals in all types of libraries as well as a reference for researchers and educators about the efforts, challenges and opportunities related to the inclusive future of libraries.
With contributions from researchers, educators, and practitioners from across a range of fields, this volume will be an important resource for library...
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553,53 zł |
Rethinking Technical Services: New Frameworks, New Skill Sets, New Tools, New Roles
ISBN: 9781442257887 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Volume 6 of the series Creating the 21st-Century Academic Library is focused on academic library technical services operations, and ways that they have been transformed and reimagined for working in today's higher education environment. The literature on the place and role of technical services, technical services librarians, technical services staff, and technical services operations has expanded and grown in the last few years as decreased budgets, a focus on essential public services, and information discovery on the Internet has driven the profession to re-examine the need or importance...
Volume 6 of the series Creating the 21st-Century Academic Library is focused on academic library technical services operations, and ways that they hav...
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520,70 zł |
Rethinking Technical Services: New Frameworks, New Skill Sets, New Tools, New Roles
ISBN: 9781442257894 / Angielski / Miękka / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Volume 6 of the series Creating the 21st-Century Academic Library is focused on academic library technical services operations, and ways that they have been transformed and reimagined for working in today's higher education environment. The literature on the place and role of technical services, technical services librarians, technical services staff, and technical services operations has expanded and grown in the last few years as decreased budgets, a focus on essential public services, and information discovery on the Internet has driven the profession to re-examine the need or importance...
Volume 6 of the series Creating the 21st-Century Academic Library is focused on academic library technical services operations, and ways that they hav...
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263,09 zł |
The New Information Literacy Instruction: Best Practices
ISBN: 9781442257924 / Angielski / Twarda / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The new ACRL information literacy concepts brings renewed interest in information literacy instruction and skills for librarians. The New Information Literacy Instruction: Best Practices offers guidance in planning for and implementing information literacy instruction programs in a wide range of instructional situations, including: -Course-related instruction -Freshman composition courses -Professional medical education -New course development and delivery -One-shot sessions -Formal, credit courses -Distance education -Visual literacy -and more - As librarians take a new look at information...
The new ACRL information literacy concepts brings renewed interest in information literacy instruction and skills for librarians. The New Information ...
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520,70 zł |
The New Information Literacy Instruction: Best Practices
ISBN: 9781442257931 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The new ACRL information literacy concepts brings renewed interest in information literacy instruction and skills for librarians. The New Information Literacy Instruction: Best Practices offers guidance in planning for and implementing information literacy instruction programs in a wide range of instructional situations, including: -Course-related instruction -Freshman composition courses -Professional medical education -New course development and delivery -One-shot sessions -Formal, credit courses -Distance education -Visual literacy -and more - As librarians take a new look at information...
The new ACRL information literacy concepts brings renewed interest in information literacy instruction and skills for librarians. The New Information ...
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263,09 zł |
Handbook of Research on Disaster Management and Contingency Planning in Modern Libraries
ISBN: 9781466686243 / Angielski / Twarda / 708 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "This book brings together the latest scholarly research, theories, and case studies to investigate the scale and types of disasters that can impact a library"--
"This book brings together the latest scholarly research, theories, and case studies to investigate the scale and types of disasters that can impact a...
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1984,98 zł |
Handbook of Research on Inventive Digital Tools for Collection Management and Development in Modern Libraries
ISBN: 9781466681781 / Angielski / Twarda / 454 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "This book details how libraries strive to bridge traditional collections with their new digital counterparts by providing real-world examples and analysis of the modern library"--
"This book details how libraries strive to bridge traditional collections with their new digital counterparts by providing real-world examples and ana...
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1697,30 zł |
Infographics: A Practical Guide for Librarians
ISBN: 9781442260351 / Angielski / Twarda / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Designed for librarians who work with all age levels from youngsters to seniors at all educational, reading and language backgrounds, who must fulfill responsibilities that run the gamut from instructing patrons on information literacy skills to using electronic tools to marketing the library to locating funding, Infographics: A Practical Guide for Librarians provides librarians with the following: .Section I: Infographics 101 contains definitions, history, importance in today s society, types and examples, advantages and disadvantages, general uses, uses in libraries, tools for creation and...
Designed for librarians who work with all age levels from youngsters to seniors at all educational, reading and language backgrounds, who must fulfill...
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575,51 zł |
Infographics: A Practical Guide for Librarians
ISBN: 9781442260368 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Designed for librarians who work with all age levels from youngsters to seniors at all educational, reading and language backgrounds, who must fulfill responsibilities that run the gamut from instructing patrons on information literacy skills to using electronic tools to marketing the library to locating funding, Infographics: A Practical Guide for Librarians provides librarians with the following: .Section I: Infographics 101 contains definitions, history, importance in today s society, types and examples, advantages and disadvantages, general uses, uses in libraries, tools for creation and...
Designed for librarians who work with all age levels from youngsters to seniors at all educational, reading and language backgrounds, who must fulfill...
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372,71 zł |
Meeting Community Needs: A Practical Guide for Librarians
ISBN: 9780810891340 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Librarians must know how to provide essential programs and services that make a difference for the people they serve if libraries are going to survive. It is no longer realistic for librarians to rely on the idea that people love libraries, so they will fund them in this economic climate. Librarians must be able to prove that their programs and services are making a difference if they want to compete for funding in their municipalities, schools, corporations, colleges, institutions and organizations. Meeting Community Needs: A Practical Guide for Librarians presents a process that librarians...
Librarians must know how to provide essential programs and services that make a difference for the people they serve if libraries are going to survive...
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372,71 zł |