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Implementing Web-Scale Discovery Services: A Practical Guide for Librarians is a source for librarians seeking to evaluate, purchase, and implement a web-scale discovery service. The book breaks down each phase of the project into decision points and action plans to help librarians select and implement a system that meets their specific needs.

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Discusses the circumstances affecting services for the disabled, and provides two versions of a data collection instrument, loosely based on SERVQUAL, that individual institutions can modify to reflect their particular needs. This book aims to assist libraries and other service components of academic institutions to adopt a proactive position.

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In the 20-year reboot of Neely and Abifs 1996 In Our Own Voices, fifteen of the original contributors revisit their stories alongside the fifteen new voices that have been added. This Collective represents a wide range of life and library experiences, gender fluidities, sexualities, races, and other visible and invisible identities.

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In the 20-year reboot of Neely and Abifs 1996 In Our Own Voices, fifteen of the original contributors revisit their stories alongside the fifteen new voices that have been added. This Collective represents a wide range of life and library experiences, gender fluidities, sexualities, races, and other visible and invisible identities.

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The first book published about independent school libraries since 1985, this work offers both the independent school library community and the broader school library community a wealth of insights into excellence in library practice.

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Infographics: A Practical Guide for Librarians is designed for librarians who work with all age levels from youngsters to seniors at all educational, reading and language backgrounds, who must fulfill responsibilities that run the gamut from instructing patrons on information ...

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Designed to motivate students to do more research, InfoQuest ensures that information literacy skills are continuously practiced.

Using InfoQuest, each week a different research question is posed.

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Information and Digital Literacies: A Curricular Guide for Middle and High School Librarians is a practical guide to help school librarians design and deliver effective instruction that addresses the knowledge, skills and dispositions of information and digital literacies. Th...

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Information and Digital Literacies: A Curricular Guide for Middle and High School Librarians is a practical guide to help school librarians design and deliver effective instruction that addresses the knowledge, skills and dispositions of information and digital literacies. The...

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An examination of information and information systems which is comparative rather than technical in approach. Using explicitly defined terms, Buckland interprets the nature of retrieval-based information systems such as museums, archives, libraries and online databases, and their social utility.

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Information and Innovation: A Natural Combination for Health Sciences Libraries uses case studies to illustrate how various health sciences libraries have partnered with innovators by offering valuable services and creative products and spaces especially innovators who create medical digital therapeutics devices and apps.

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Written by such noted experts as Evan Farber, Daniel Callison, Deanna Marcum, and Robert Kieft, these articles address topics that range from bibliographic instruction and the future of school, public, academic, and special libraries to the relevance and survival of the librarian's role.

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Information Literacy and the School Library Media Center concentrates its focus on how information literacy is implemented throughout all curriculum areas through the collaborative efforts of classroom teachers and school library media specialists.

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We need today to guide students to adaptable lifelong learning through an understanding of the broader concepts of information-seeking and variable presentation. This new edition, reflecting the technological changes of the past 10 years, combines broad concepts and theories on information seeking with specific lessons and applications.

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and explain how information literacy relates to the national standards transforming K-12 education and higher education today.

The authors also look at examples of information literacy in several different contexts, underscoring both its importance and pervasiveness in our society.

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Based on empirical research and written by an expert, this book provides the information a media specialist needs to teach information literacy skills in a meaningful, useful, and strategic manner.

Draws on learning theories, research, and AASL's position on information literacy using a tried and true approach.

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This book is designed for courses that prepare college and university students for undergraduate or graduate degrees in school library media. The overall goal of this textbook is to teach library media specialists what information literacy looks likein general, in the school, in the classroom, in your mind, in life, and in motion.

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This book is an exploration of, not an explanation of, information (in its recorded form), and the keepers of those records, the librarians.

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This volume examines the role of specialized knowledge in evaluating and designing information policy.

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This volume examines the role of specialized knowledge in evaluating and designing information policy.