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Bringing the arts into the library / by Smallwood, Carol,1939-editor of compilation.(CARDINAL)173318;

Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-214) and index.The Big Write-In : a collaborative outreach event for writers during National Novel Writing Month / Stacey R. Ewing -- Librarian as teacher : teaching a creative writing class in the school library / Robert Craig Bunch -- Poetry corner : collaboration among us / Sue Samson -- Adult literacy programs and art / Sarah Naumann -- Displaying and promoting visual art at the Nashua Public Library / Carol Luers Eyman -- Utilizing student talent to create appealing library posters / Heather Payne -- Visual arts in the academic library / Jennifer Mayer -- Developing regional heritage music collections / Sandra M. Himel and Lance R. Chance -- Making music collections come alive / Greg MacAyeal -- PLM Players : theater arts at the Patchogue-Medford Library / Jeri Weinkrantz Cohen -- A.R.T. : Art Revolution for Teens / Heather Pippin Zabriskie, Natalie Houston, and Vera Gubnitskaia -- Children in a research library? : creative projects for K-12 students at the Rakow Research Library of the Corning Museum of Glass / Regan Brumagen and Beth Hylen -- Gilpin County Public Library arts programs / Larry Grieco -- The library as canvas : Library Larry's Big Day / Kerol Harrod -- Art works : strengthening downtown with library-arts partnerships / Elizabeth Goldman and Sara Wedell -- Behind the scenes : the legal and contractual aspects of booking exhibits and presenters in a library / Nora Quinlan and Sarah Cisse -- Collaboration as outreach in the 21st century academic library / Allan Cho -- Java City : developing a successful cultural center / Jack G. Montgomery -- Raising money to support the arts in your public library / Florence F. Caddell -- Where to find programming ideas, resources for the arts online / ALA Public Programs Office.Is your library so engaged in keeping current with technology that it has overlooked bringing the arts into the community? Collaboration with community arts organizations can be a key factor in the success of cultural programming in libraries. Learn about noteworthy and successful programs serving diverse communities and populations, to get ideas for your own environment.

Subjects: Case studies.; Libraries; Libraries and community; Library outreach programs;

Introduction to technical services for library technicians / by Kao, Mary Liu.(CARDINAL)209436;

Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-107) and index.Library Organization -- Library Technical Services -- Library Personnel -- Library Technicians -- Library Technicians in Technical Services -- Computers in Technical Services -- Computers -- Library Automation -- Automation and Technical Services -- Bibliographic Utilities and Networks -- Bibliographic Utilities and Networks -- Networks and Library Cooperation -- Integrated Automation Systems -- Databases -- Acquisitions -- Types of Materials Acquired -- Collection Development -- Publishers, Producers, and Vendors -- Acquisitions Procedures -- Gifts and Exchanges -- Cataloging and Classification -- The Catalog -- Elements of a Bibliographic Record -- Cataloging -- The MARC Record -- Cataloging and Processing Routines -- Government Publications -- The Government Printing Office -- Superintendent of Documents Classification System -- Maintenance of Government Publications -- Serials -- Ordering -- Cataloging -- Serials Control -- E-Journals -- Preservation -- Preservation and Conservation -- The Problem of Deterioration -- Preservation Experts and Organizations -- Preventive Measures -- Treatments for Damaged Materials -- Digital Projects -- Disaster Preparedness -- Trends and Issues.For library technicians working in technical services and students in library technology programs, Introduction to technical services for library technicians is a practical, how-to-do-it text that shows how to perform the behind-the-scenes tasks the job requires. Comes complete with a suggested reading list, helpful charts and tables, and review questions at the end of each chapter.

Subjects: Technical services (Libraries); Library technicians;

Library programming for autistic children and teens / by Anderson, Amelia,1983-author.; Klipper, Barbara.writer of foreword.(CARDINAL)802378;

Includes bibliographical references and index.What Is Autism? -- Decisions to Make -- Best Practices -- Storytime Programs for Young Children -- Programming for School-Age Children -- Programming for Teens -- Programming for Families -- Programming in School Libraries -- Appendixes -- Appendix A: Training and Education -- Appendix B: Recommended Resources for Intersectional Practice -- Appendix C: Building Your Collection -- Appendix D: Potential Funding Sources for Programs -- Appendix E: Resources for Program Support -- Appendix F: Sensory Integration Activities -- Appendix G: Keys to a Successful Library Visit."This edition reflects the new knowledge that has been learned about autism since the publication of the first edition, amplifies the voices of autistic self-advocates, and provides new, easy-to-replicate programming ideas for successfully serving autistic children and teens"--

Subjects: Libraries and the developmentally disabled.; Autism spectrum disorders in children.; Libraries and teenagers with disabilities.; Children with autism spectrum disorders; Youth with autism spectrum disorders;

Information power : building partnerships for learning / by American Association of School Librarians.(CARDINAL)152726; Association for Educational Communications and Technology.(CARDINAL)150540;

Includes bibliographical references and index.Information Literacy Standards for Student Learning -- Building Partnerships for Learning -- Library Power -- ICONnect -- Statements and Policies -- NSSE Schoolwide Goals for Student Learning -- Student Performance Assessment -- Contributors.This joint publication of the Association of School Librarians and the Association for Educational Communication and Technology is the newest approach in the series of national standards and guidelines that began with the 1920 "Certain" report. The document provides a foundation for professional practice built on information literacy standards. Subsequent chapters deal with techniques and practices support program development, which enhances learning and teaching. Appendices include policy statements and a discussion of student performance assessment. While the document is intended to focus on student learning as the major goal of 21st century school library programs, it also acts as an informative guide for contemporary practices in school libraries. This should be in every library and in every administrator's office.

Subjects: School libraries; Instructional materials centers; Library orientation for school children;

The information-powered school / by Hughes-Hassell, Sandra.(CARDINAL)221798; Wheelock, Anne.(CARDINAL)202603; American Association of School Librarians.(CARDINAL)152726; Public Education Network.(CARDINAL)214039;

Subjects: Library Power (Program); School libraries; Instructional materials centers; Media programs (Education); Information literacy; Curriculum planning;

Auditing diversity in library collections / by Voels, Sarah,author.; Washington, Rosalind,writer of foreword.;

Includes bibliographical references and index.The Diversity(?) of Library Collections -- Introducing Audits as a Means for Change -- A Study in Cedar Rapids -- Auditing Public Library Collections and Programs -- Auditing School Library Collections -- Diversity Elsewhere and Auditing the Other -- Barriers to Audits -- An Interview with Karen Jensen -- Appendix A: Suggested Resources -- Appendix B: Public Libraries Interviewed for this Book -- Appendix C: A Summary of Audit Advice from Libraries in this Book."Library collections serve as a reflection of their communities and the wider world, and audits are the best way to assess the inclusivity of these collections. In this practical book, Sarah Voels helps libraries meet the challenge of doing a diversity audit. The task of auditing a collection for its diversity is essential to the development of a reflective collection. Conducting a diversity audit gives library professionals a realistic and accurate assessment of the strengths and weaknesses of the materials they provide their readers. Only with this information at hand can libraries work towards improvement. But what's the best way to conduct an audit? What criteria should be used? How can audits be tailored to specific communities? How much will it cost, and how much time will it take?Voels has taken away the guesswork by surveying a wide range of libraries that have performed diversity audits and sharing their successes and challenges. She suggests best practices while acknowledging that each library's specific situation will be unique. All libraries considering a diversity audit will benefit from this guide"--

Subjects: Case studies.; Collection development (Libraries); Libraries and minorities;

The complete beginner's guide to genealogy, the Internet, and your genealogy computer program / by Clifford, Karen,author.(CARDINAL)219022;

Includes bibliographical references and index.Principles of success for the family historian -- Organizing family information -- Becoming acquainted with your genealogy program -- Why document? -- Printing your records -- Your family history notebook -- Developing a sense of our ancestors' environment -- Resolving conflict -- State vital records offices, public libraries, courthouses and local repositories -- Resources of the Family History Library -- Major databases of the Family History Library -- Using local Family History Centers -- National Archives and Regional Records Services Facilities -- Census records between 1850 and 1930 -- Analysis and goal setting -- Sharing your family history research.The modern world of genealogy combines the traditional methods of research with the awesome power of computers and the Internet, a combination so powerful that it has transformed the way we do genealogy. The purpose of this book is to instruct the researcher in this new methodology, tying the fundamentals of genealogical research to the infrastructrue of computers and Web sites. In other words, it is a manual for modern genealogy designed for the beginner but useful even to the most seasoned researcher.

Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Genealogy; Genealogy;

Space planning for the art library / by Smith, Beryl K.(CARDINAL)205111; ARLIS/North America.Conference(16th :1988 :Dallas, Tex.);

Includes bibliographical references.Getting started : initiating the process / Beryl K. Smith -- The librarian and the building program / Phillip Rees -- The role of the consultant in the planning team / Jody Phelan -- The architect's role in planning, design, and construction : how to build the art library that meets your unique needs / Philip C. Henderson -- Space design / Jody Phelan -- Preservation considerations in developing library space / Susan Garretson Swartzburg -- Expanding inelastic space or stretching the walls of the building / Evelyn Samuel -- Space planning : a selected bibliography / Beryl K. Smith.

Subjects: Conference papers and proceedings.; Art libraries; Libraries; Library planning; Art libraries;

Libraries publish : how to start a magazine, small press, blog, and more / by Katz, Stephanie(Librarian),author.;

Includes bibliographical references and index.Part I: Getting started -- Plan your publication -- Format and software -- Submissions management -- Professional development for new publishers -- Part II: Publications and programs -- Publish a magazine -- Publish a book -- Publish an anthology -- Start a blog -- Run a writing contest -- Start a poet-laureate or writer-in-residence program -- Part III: Legal and financial considerations -- Legal considerations -- Financial considerations -- Fund your publication -- Part IV: Promotion and collaboration -- Distribution -- Promotion -- Programming and partnerships."Learn how to implement a publishing project at your library, such as a literary magazine, library professional journal, local anthology, patron book review blog, or small press"--

Subjects: Libraries; Libraries and publishing; Libraries and electronic publishing; Library publications;

From A to zine : building a winning zine collection in your library / by Bartel, Julie.(CARDINAL)270463;

Includes bibliographical references (pages 123-130) and index.Welcome to the world of zines -- Zine culture 101 -- Intellectual freedom, the Library Bill of Rights, and zines -- To collect or not to collect : the whys and wherefores -- The Salt Lake City Public Library zine collection -- Getting started -- What do you do with them once you've got them? -- Living arrangements -- Spreading the word -- Programming and outreach -- Electronic zine culture : e-zines, blogs, and more."Teen and young adult librarians, high school media specialists, academic librarians, and reference and adult services librarians will find the answers to their questions about this new and growing literary genre, including what defines a zine, the pros and cons of developing a zine collection, and best practices to promote, catalog, and display zines in your library."--Cover.

Subjects: Libraries; Fan magazines; Zines; Special libraries;

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