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Author
Publisher
ALA Editions
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Homelessness is a perennial topic of concern at libraries. In fact, staff at public libraries interact with almost as many homeless individuals as staff at shelters do. In this book Dowd, executive director of a homeless shelter, spotlights best practices drawn from his own shelter's policies and training materials"--
3) The library
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Presents a photographic tour of a library, looking at books, computers, the check-out process, and some of the activities that take place at a library. Includes a glossary and resources for further study.
Author
Series
Library technology essentials volume 4
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Makerspaces, sometimes also referred to as hackerspaces, hackspaces, and fablabs are creative, DIY spaces where people can gather to create, invent, and learn. Discover how you can create a makerspace within your own library though this step-by-step guidebook.
Author
Series
Publisher
ALA TechSource
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Spaces that have been designed to allow users to create, build, and learn new projects and technologies, makerspaces employ a variety of tools. From crochet and painting to AutoCAD design software, developing a community around shared use of space and equipment -- a tenet of the makerspace movement -- fits squarely into a library's mission. Bagley examines nine makerspaces in public, academic, and school libraries, describing their design and technical...
Author
Series
Library technology reports volume 56, no. 6
Publisher
ALA TechSource
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Series
Publisher
ALA Editions
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Are you spending money wisely? If you're a technical services manager at an academic library, an administrator, or a dean, you're tasked with proving it. Incorporate assessment and analysis work into your library's existing workflow with the guidance of this new collection from the Association of Library Collections and Technical Services (ALCTS). Contributors from several academic libraries draw from real-world practices to suggest new approaches...
Series
Occasional papers volume no. 2
Publisher
Art Libraries Society of North America
Pub. Date
1983
Language
English
Publisher
ALA Editions
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"This important resource provides targeted guidance on how libraries can effectively engage with the public to address a range of issues for the betterment of their community, whether it is a city, neighborhood, campus, or something else"--
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