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The Built Pedagogy Concept

The term "built pedagogy" was first introduced by Torin Monahan (Globalization, Technological Change, and Public Education) to refer to the relationship between the design of a physical space and the…

acohen January 26, 2023

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Archives Programming and Planning

Do you need to develop a unique, non-traditional learning space? One that provides access to a variety of digital and analog experiences. A few years ago, we developed a metaphor…

acohen January 24, 2023

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AI and Library Development

Creating and managing metadata is crucial for enhancing the discovery of resources within an organization. Our library management systems consultancy includes not only the development of a community of practice,…

acohen January 23, 2023

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Special Libraries: Return on Investment

Return on Investment It's becoming more expensive to operate a special library. According to Wordsrated, 2022 data shows that the average operating expenses per library is $765,715, an increase of…

acohen January 17, 2023

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How People Use Libraries

Changing Library Libraries have evolved over time to adapt to changing societal needs and technology advancements. Today, many libraries have computers and labs where students can do their homework, and…

acohen January 17, 2023

Social Library Issues work in progress

Build a Community for Learning

According to "What is a Community of Practice and How Can We Support It?" technology adoption, knowledge management, and learning have shifted from a cognitive view of learning to a…

acohen January 16, 2023

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Programming Library Interior Spaces

It's important to have clear library planning budget in place to ensure that the library design and aesthetic of the interior spaces is consistent with the overall design of the…

acohen January 12, 2023

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Why should you conduct an organization-wide library assessment?

Conducting an organization-wide library assessment to gather data and input regarding employee demographics, perspectives, and experiences can be a valuable way to understand the needs, concerns, and experiences of your…

acohen January 9, 2023

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Do you need a Library Workshop?

Library Planning There are many different ways to present and learn from your community, and it is important to consider the audience and the goals of the library planning project…

acohen January 9, 2023

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Strengthen the Library Design Team

Competing to be the Best It is not uncommon for there to be competition or tension between different professionals in the library design and construction fields. However, it is important…

acohen January 6, 2023