A. L. A. Catalog, Vol. 2
Title | A. L. A. Catalog, Vol. 2 PDF eBook |
Author | Melvill Dewey |
Publisher | Forgotten Books |
Pages | 536 |
Release | 2018-02-14 |
Genre | Reference |
ISBN | 9780656526727 |
Excerpt from A. L. A. Catalog, Vol. 2: 8, 000 Volumes for a Popular Library, With Notes, 1904 The board would like to add emphasis to the acknowledgments expressed in the editor's preface, particularly to the Library of Congress and its librarian, without whose most generous and hearty help the work could not have been published in a form and on terms so advantageous to the libraries and the people of the whole land. To the many examples of effective cooperation which our association has furnished this may well be added as among the chief. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Critical Library Pedagogy Handbook
Title | Critical Library Pedagogy Handbook PDF eBook |
Author | Nicole Pagowsky |
Publisher | American Library Association |
Pages | 257 |
Release | 2016 |
Genre | Academic libraries |
ISBN | 9780838988466 |
-A collection designed by instruction librarians to promote critical thinking and engaged learning, this volume provides teaching librarians detailed, ready-to-use, and easily adaptable lesson ideas to help students understand and be transformed by information literacy threshold concepts. The lessons in this book, created by teaching librarians across the country, are categorized according to the six information literacy frames identified in the ACRL Framework for Information Literacy in Higher Education---
Fundamentals of Children's Services, Second Edition
Title | Fundamentals of Children's Services, Second Edition PDF eBook |
Author | Michael Sullivan |
Publisher | American Library Association |
Pages | 444 |
Release | 2013-05-09 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 0838996086 |
Those studying to become children's librarians, experienced and new children's librarians, library administrators, and trustees alike will find Sullivan’s book a definitive guide to the fundamentals of children's services.
Academic Libraries and the Academy
Title | Academic Libraries and the Academy PDF eBook |
Author | Marwin Britto |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2018 |
Genre | Academic libraries |
ISBN | 9780838989456 |
"Academic Libraries and the Academy is a thorough collection of best practices, lessons learned, approaches, and strategies of how librarians, library professionals, and others in academic libraries around the world are successfully providing evidence of their contributions to student academic success and effectively demonstrating their library's value and worth to institutional administrators and stakeholders. Forty-two case studies are divided into four sections--from beginning assessment work through assessment activities that are more difficult to measure and generally more time- and resource-intensive--to provide practicable ideas and effective strategies for all levels of experience, assessment skills, stages of implementation, and access to resources"--
Records and Information Management
Title | Records and Information Management PDF eBook |
Author | Patricia C. Franks |
Publisher | American Library Association |
Pages | 633 |
Release | 2018-08-13 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 0838917569 |
This book's authoritative blend of theory and practice makes it a matchless resource for everyone in the archives and records management field.
The Librarian's Book of Lists
Title | The Librarian's Book of Lists PDF eBook |
Author | George M. Eberhart |
Publisher | American Library Association |
Pages | 130 |
Release | 2010-05-10 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 0838990835 |
The mixture of serious topics, tongue-in-cheek items, and outright silliness provides something to please everyone familiar with libraries, making a fun read and a wonderful gift.
RDA Essentials
Title | RDA Essentials PDF eBook |
Author | Thomas Brenndorfer |
Publisher | ALA Editions |
Pages | 384 |
Release | 2020-07-23 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 9780838946305 |
This second edition by Brenndorfer will continue to be a guide to cataloging with RDA: Resource Description and Access that addresses changes to RDA as a result of the RDA Toolkit Restructure and Redesign Project, better known as the 3R Project.