The ALA Office for Literacy and Outreach Services has created a number of useful tool kits, which are accessible from its OLOS Toolkit Directory. These tool kits address a wide range of topics, from how to assist non-English speakers and older adults, to how to support and advocate for rural and small libraries and tribal libraries, to [...]
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The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill library schools are tied for first place in U.S. News & World Report’s 2009 rankings. The rankings are based solely on the results of a fall 2008 survey sent to the dean of each program, the program director, and a [...] The CPSC is left cleaning up the House Speaker’s messy child-safety law. Now, confusion over how the rules affect children’s books has led some libraries to rope off kids’ sections. Read Entire Article at: http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123837358752967989.html Surf over to VLA Region V Committee’s Youtube Channel to see updates from the past year. Brownbag on Music Librarianship with Steven Gerber, George Mason University Libraries. Brownbag on Gaming in Libraries with Chuck Gray, Central Rappahannock Library. Welcome to VLA presentation from the 2008 VLA Annual Conference. VLA Region V developed this session in [...] The American Library Association 2008 Emerging Leaders Group M presents their videos highlighting some of the really cool things that librarians do! Become a librarian. WANTED! from ELGroupM on Vimeo. WANTED – RUSA MEMBERS! from ELGroupM on Vimeo. [...] VLA Region V Committee is proud to host a brown bag presentation: Applications and Implications of Web 2.0 Tool Integration for Higher Education and Public Libraries When: Wednesday, October 1, 12 noon- 1 PM Where: George Mason University Fairfax Campus, Johnson Center Library, 2nd Floor (but you must enter through the first floor). Directions and [...] The Office for Accreditation has created a Google map that shows the locations of all ALA-accredited LIS schools. The map includes main campus locations as well as other locations where the entire degree can be completed, and it offers links to each school’s entry in the office’s directory of accredited programs. [...] PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In support of National Library Week, April 13 to 19, 2008, ebrary®, a leading provider of e-content services and technology, today announced that it will provide librarians as well as students and faculty in library science and related programs with complimentary access to its Library Center for one year. Subsidized by ebrary, [...] VLA Awards & Recognitions Committee Seeks Nominees Every year, VLA honors members of our library communities with the receipt of one of four association awards: the Trustee Library Award, the George Mason Award, the Friends of the Library Award, and an Honorary Life Membership. Please keep in consideration those people who have made a significant [...] |
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