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Creating Inclusive Library Environments
Author | : Michelle Kowalsky,John Woodruff |
Publsiher | : American Library Association |
Total Pages | : 233 |
Release | : 2016-10-31 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780838914878 |
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This planning guide will enable libraries to create and maintain a truly inclusive environment for all patrons.
Universal Design
Author | : Edward Steinfeld,Jordana Maisel |
Publsiher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 408 |
Release | : 2012-03-14 |
Genre | : Architecture |
ISBN | : 9781118168455 |
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A much-needed reference to the latest thinking in universal design Universal Design: Creating Inclusive Environments offers a comprehensive survey of best practices and innovative solutions in universal design. Written by top thinkers at the Center for Inclusive Design and Environmental Access (IDeA), it demonstrates the difference between universal design and accessibility and identifies its relationship to sustainable design and active living. Hundreds of examples from all areas of design illustrate the practical application of this growing field. Complete, in-depth coverage includes: • The evolution of universal design, from its roots in the disability rights movement to present-day trends • How universal design can address the needs of an aging population without specialization or adaptation to reduce the need for expensive and hard-to-find specialized products and services • Design practices for human performance, health and wellness, and social participation • Strategies for urban and landscape design, housing, interior design, product design, and transportation Destined to become the standard professional reference on the subject, Universal Design: Creating Inclusive Environments is an invaluable resource for architects, interior designers, urban planners, landscape architects, product designers, and anyone with an interest in how we access, use, and enjoy the environment.
Creating Inclusive Libraries by Applying Universal Design
Author | : Carli Spina |
Publsiher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 205 |
Release | : 2021-06-07 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9781538139790 |
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As libraries of all types strive to serve diverse communities, Universal Design offers principles and approaches that can be used to create welcoming spaces and services. Applying Universal Design to Create Inclusive Libraries: A LITA Guide offers a thorough and engaging introduction to Universal Design and concrete examples of how these principles can be applied at libraries of all sizes, types, and budgets. This guide covers both Universal Design and Universal Design for Learning and includes real examples of how libraries have used these principles to create more welcoming environments and programming. Featuring a mix of examples, case studies, and checklists, this guide is suitable for those who are new to accessibility and inclusion work. Examples discussed cover a range of types of projects for all budgets, from major renovations to in-house signage design projects. Libraries covered include public libraries, academic libraries, school libraries, and more. It will leave readers confident of steps that they can take at their library to improve inclusion at any price point.
Library Programming for Autistic Children and Teens
Author | : Amelia Anderson,Barbara Klipper |
Publsiher | : American Library Association |
Total Pages | : 209 |
Release | : 2021-04-12 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780838994856 |
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"This edition reflects the new knowledge that has been learned about autism since the publication of the first edition, amplifies the voices of autistic self-advocates, and provides new, easy-to-replicate programming ideas for successfully serving autistic children and teens"--
Diversity and Inclusion in Libraries
Author | : Shannon D. Jones,Beverly Murphy |
Publsiher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 212 |
Release | : 2019-07-24 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9781538114407 |
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The news and scholarly literature are replete with stories and articles describing the challenges that diverse individuals face in their local communities and workplaces. Diversity and Inclusion in Libraries: A Call to Action and Strategies for Success is arranged in three parts: Why Diversity and Inclusion Matter, Equipping the Library Staff, and Voices from the Field. This book tackles these issues head on and should appeal to a broad audience interested in diversity as it relates to libraries and librarianship, including professional librarians and paraprofessional library staff. Offering best practices strategies tempered by experiences and wisdom, this book will help libraries realize a high level of inclusion.
Re Making the Library Makerspace
Author | : Maggie Melo,Jennifer Nichols |
Publsiher | : Library Juice Press |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 2019-12-15 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 1634000811 |
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"Examines the limitations and challenges emerging from the "maker movement" emphasizing the critical work that is being done to cultivate anti-oppressive, inclusive and equitable making environments. Makerspaces in libraries are especially focused upon"
Open and Equitable Scholarly Communications
Author | : Nancy Maron,Rebecca Kennison,Paul Bracke |
Publsiher | : Assoc of College & Research Libraries |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2019 |
Genre | : Academic libraries |
ISBN | : 0838946232 |
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Open and Equitable Scholarly Communications is an action-oriented research agenda designed to provide practical, actionable information for academic librarians; include the perspectives of historically underrepresented communities in order to expand the profession's understanding of research environments and scholarly communication systems; and point librarians and other scholars toward important research questions to investigate.
National School Library Standards for Learners School Librarians and School Libraries
Author | : American Association of School Librarians |
Publsiher | : STA - Standards ALA ALA Editions AASL |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2017-10-06 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 0838915795 |
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The new National School Library Standards for Learners, School Librarians, and School Libraries reflect an evolution of AASL Standards, building on philosophical foundations and familiar elements of previous standards while featuring the new streamlined AASL Standards Integrated Framework for learners, school librarians, and school libraries.