Creating a New Library

• Author : Valerie Freeman,Rebecca Freeman
• Publisher : Chandos Publishing
• Release : 14 November 2016

Creating a New Library: Recipes for Transformation offers ways to make your library group space into one conducive to transformational learning. The book is structured as a cookbook with an introduction to the idea, then directions on its execution. Next, the book gives tips on how to adapt each ‘recipe’ to fit other specific needs, including other kinds of libraries. The layout follows three strands: space, community, and outreach. Each section includes five elements critical to transforming spaces:, fun, stimulation,

• Author : Marian Koren
• Publisher : NBD Biblion Publishers
• Release : 29 July 2021

Result of a conference organised by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Science and the Netherlands Public Library Association, on the occasion of the Dutch presidency of the Council of Europe on the 18th and 19th of March 2004 in The Hague and Apeldoorn. New functions and forms of public libraries in the 21st century were the central theme about which more than 150 participants of over 35 countries discussed. It was an expert meeting of governmental policy makers as well as professionals

• Author : Jeannette Woodward,American Library Association
• Publisher : American Library Association
• Release : 01 August 2000

Provides advice to librarians overseeing building projects, including guidelines on communicating with architects and contractors, keeping within time and budget constraints, and meeting standards and ADA requirements.

• Author : National & State Libraries Australasia
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 29 July 2021

• Author : Ayub Khan
• Publisher : Facet Publishing
• Release : 29 July 2021

Libraries today are faced with rapidly shifting populations of users with differing needs, who require a range of new communications links that are transforming our concept of the library space. This developing role has created a set of new and complex challenges for those delivering library services. There is no such thing as the 'perfect' library building. However, a well designed building will enable a project both to gain local acceptance more easily and to ease the process of securing

• Author : Thomas W. Chandler
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 29 July 1962

• Author : City of Jacksonville
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 29 July 2021

Most sections have this format. Photos and comments from the committee sent out to look over new libraries of simular size, then four or five questions about the design of the section that would better fit the city's needs best. The last section consists of 3 pages of blank steno type paper for the reader to submit ideas. The book was passedout at several workshops asking for ideas and opinions.

• Author : Lorraine J. Haricombe,T. J. Lusher,Gerard B. McCabe
• Publisher : Greenwood Publishing Group
• Release : 29 July 1998

The successful transformation of today's library into the library of the future is dependent upon its ability to be agile and to change to meet users' needs and expectations.

• Author : Jeannette A. Woodward
• Publisher : American Library Association
• Release : 29 July 2021

Librarians are now faced with marketing to a generation of students who log on rather than walk in and this cutting edge book supplies the tools needed to keep customers coming through the door. In this book Jeannette Woodward attacks these and other pressing issues facing todays academic librarians.

• Author : Sheila Salmon,Elizabeth K. Goldfarb,Melinda Greenblatt
• Publisher : Libraries Unlimited
• Release : 29 July 1996

Discusses such topics as library administration, collection development, programming, technology, budgeting, teaching, and scheduling for the elementary school library

• Author : Gary L. Shaffer
• Publisher : ABC-CLIO
• Release : 15 March 2018

Transform any public library into a truly sustainable organization—not just environmentally sustainable, but economically and socially sustainable as well—by following the directions and practices described in this book. • Offers theory and practical advice on implementing a sustainability program from a recognized expert in management and sustainability in the library environment • Presents step-by-step instructions for creating a Triple Bottom Line (TBL) sustainable public library • Addresses a highly relevant and timely topic with librarians and library administrators

• Author : Julia Case Bradley
• Publisher : Richard d Irwin
• Release : 29 July 1994

• Author : Bradford Lee Eden
• Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
• Release : 13 August 2015

Creating Research Infrastructures in the 21st-Century Academic Library focuses on research infrastructures with topics such as research and development in libraries, datasets, e-science, grants and grant writing, digital scholarship, data management, library as publisher, metadata, web archiving, and the research lifecycle.

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 29 July 2021

• Author : Megan Egbert
• Publisher : ABC-CLIO
• Release : 18 July 2016

This book shows you how, even with a tight budget and limited space, you can foster "maker mentality" in your library and help patrons reap the learning benefits of making—with or without a makerspace. • Offers librarians creative ways to become involved in the exciting maker movement and encourage maker mentality among patrons • Presents an approach through which any library, no matter their size or budget, can participate • Speaks to all ages, experience levels, and educational levels • Fills a gap