Library Fundraising
It is important to connect librarians with resources to be successful. One area that is important for any library project is the development of a program for the activities in…
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The Evolving Learning Commons for Libraries
The learning commons is a part of the academic environment that supports peer/group learning activities. There are different resources to review in order to develop the approach that best suites…
The Library’s Value – Print and Digital Books Endure.
The Pew Internet Project Digital Differences Report provides critical research on the role of the Internet in American life. Since 2000, it has shown that there are a big differences…
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Value of Library: the Man in the Google glasses
The Library provides more than just a books, media and computers. It provides a social space to gather, creating opportunities for people to network their skills and learn from each…
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Library Planning Workshop
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The Library’s Digital Data and an Ark Full of Books
As society embraces all forms of digital entertainment, a latter-day Noah is looking the other way. Brewster Kahle, who runs the Internet Archive, a nonprofit, hopes to collect one copy…
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Library Technology and the Friction Problem
The service desk is an important element in the design of a future library. It is a functional element that enhances the space and the service. The design of a…
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The Library is an Asset: Peer Learning – Conceptualization of Library Space
The library is an asset in the development of learning spaces. It is a place that can be transformed for different types of learning - individual, peer and collaborative learning.…
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Creating Learning Spaces Through Collaboration – The Library is a 3rd Place to Consider
The way students are learning with technology and the availability of social media is a change from the traditional lecture style class. Many complain that the PowerPoint Lectures do not…
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Hunters and Gatherers: Reshaping the 21st Century Community College Library
The community college library is a very important anchor for peer to peer learning activities. We are proud to be presenting at the Hunters and Gatherers: Reshaping the 21st Century…
