A self-proclaimed videogame geek, Neiburger is technology manager at the Ann Arbor District Library, where he has been coordinating gaming events since 2004. He offers a practical guide for librarians
Morrison (Indiana University library) provides a guide from the ALA's Government Documents Round Table with the resources librarians can use to connect patrons to information via government sites and
Children's music has been absent from library storytimes - Rob Reid, renowned children's programming expert, offers a companion to Children's Jukebox, second edition. Here's a comprehensive guide to
The seventh edition of this resource for librarians has been expanded to included updated information on resources such as the Internet, CD-ROMs, electronic databases and Web 2.0. Editor O'Gorman (U.
Detailed answers to some 600 legal questions concerning libraries are presented here, shedding light on questions related to fair use, copyright, web publishing, Internet use, software sharing, ADA co
This guide for library administrators offers step-by-step guidance for gauging staff performance and output, and using that knowledge to maximize productivity. Using common library tasks as examples,
To help libraries strike a true partnership with young adults, this book presents a framework for developing services to teens that are both collaborative and outcomes-driven. The framework lays out 1
Durrance (information science, University of Michigan) and Fisher (information science, University of Washington) explain their How Libraries and Librarians Help (HLLH) Outcome Model, a model for demo
This handbook for educators and librarians offers guidance for incorporating primary sources into the history curriculum. It gives particular attention to the resources available at the Library of Con
The Guide to the Library Binding Institute Standard for Library Binding was published in 1990 preserving controversies and compromises of the day. In 2006, it was decided to harmonize its numbering sy
For librarians who are not musicians, this guide explains how to select sources for a music collection. Fling gives brief overviews of the history of music libraries and scholarship, and discusses typ
The purpose of Digital Humanities in the Library: Challenges and Opportunities for Subject Specialists is to help subject librarians understand the possibilities of digital humanities and navigate the
Rearranged and often expanded from presentations at an October 2014 colloquium in Cleveland, Ohio, 17 essays look at special collections within libraries from the perspectives of communities, the endu
Using the language of management, Nelson (a management consultant and trainer in public library planning) guides the reader through the system of steps she's devised for preparing and implementing a l
Buchanan and McDonough present readers with the second edition of their comprehensive guide to one-shot library instruction and providing guidance for students in the sharpening of their critical
Kowalsky and Woodruff provide a road map for libraries to review their accessibility and be proactive in creating inclusive library environments. A minimum goal for libraries would be meeting the