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This is a new extension to the 21st Century Library Blog at http://21stcenturylibrary.wordpress.com/ that will locate items of interest that warrant exposure to those interested in this Topic --- Feel free to browse and suggest other sources of interest. ENJOY!
The May 2013 issue of American Libraries, the official magazine of the American Library Association, carries three mentions of embedded librarianship, and taken together they provide an interesting range of perspectives.
When ALA members got together to create the Association's current strategic plan, the transformation of libraries emerged as a central theme, right alongside advocacy and education. Throughout the Association, the tens of ...
Designing a 21st Century Roadmap for Public Libraries: Tapping Our Inner Futurist Friday, April 26, 2013 in Upper Merion, PA with Garry Golden, Forward Elements, Inc. Coming: Program PDF. Supported by IMLS (they gave ...
According to PayScale.com. Five Worst-Paying Master’s Degrees 1. Master’s in Counseling – Median Pay: $52,300 2. Master’s in Social Work – Median Pay: $56,900 3. Master’s in Music – Median Pay: $56,900 4.
A list of the best quotes about libraries and librarians, together with quotes that you can share as images.
“As part of the school library program, the school librarian provides leadership in the use of information technologies and instruction for both students and staff in how to use them constructively, ethically, and safely.
The Louisville Free Public Library announced today the launching of a new online streaming music collection which can be accessed free, 24 hours a day, seven days a week with your library card.
Books LIVE (blog) How To Become a 21st Century Librarian Library Journal Special librarians are often all but invisible to the general public.
wordsbydan: “ 7 Great quotes about libraries on photos of beautiful libraries With libraries around the world in danger of extinction, Flavorwire posted a series of great quotes about libraries from...
Via Patrick Provencher
ALA Library Fact Sheet which contains information from both recent studies that document public library use by patrons as well as reports the opinions that patrons have about public libraries.
As much as I encourage libraries to innovate and become something more, I am highly skeptical of this idea.
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Library Journal Massive Open Opportunity: Supporting MOOCs in Public and Academic Libraries Library Journal For example, Margaret Donellan Todd, county librarian, County of Los Angeles Public Library, said the library is incorporating MOOCs into...
ASU creating space in Phoenix-area libraries for entrepreneurs to learn, grow Phoenix Business Journal ... this is a new way to create a new generation of entrepreneurs.
The 21st Century Library just looks different – OUTSIDE and INSIDE The 21st Century Library offers different “spaces”… … with new faces… … and different faces… and, different places… … and new ways of embracing old traditions.
HarperCollins is taking an old-school approach to discovery, why doesn’t Microsoft get tablets?, Flannery Co launches Digital Cerebrum and much more! (What’s Next for Ebooks and Libraries?
One ebook, one device, for one child is not ideal for K-12 Schools. Digital book streaming may be one way to provide schools access do ebook libraries. StarWalk Kids Media is one company distributing ebooks to schools via internet streaming.
Learn how to update your PR strategies and tactics to make it more effective, more modern, and more inbound.
Get inspired with these places and spaces from around the world.
Book Publisher: Scarecrow Press Co-editor: Carol Smallwood, public libraries consultant; Library Management Tips That Work, ed., (ALA Editions, 2011); Library Services for Multicultural Patrons to Encourage Library Use ...
The ALA Library recently revised ALA Library Fact Sheet 26 - Internet Use in Libraries. Originally, the focus of the fact sheet was on the prevalence of U.S. public libraries having computers with access to the Internet that their ...
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