The Successful Library Trustee Handbook Second Edition
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The Successful Library Trustee Handbook Second Edition ePUB
Author | : Mary Y. Moore |
Publsiher | : Unknown |
Total Pages | : 135 |
Release | : 2010 |
Genre | : Electronic Book |
ISBN | : 0838991718 |
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The Successful Library Trustee Handbook Second Edition
Author | : Mary Y. Moore |
Publsiher | : American Library Association |
Total Pages | : 122 |
Release | : 2010 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780838910030 |
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Designed to improve any board's effectiveness, this resource offers proven advice about what it takes to make everything from meetings to evaluations run smoothly and addresses the critical questions every board member needs to understand: What does it mean to be on a library board of trustees? The how-tos of amplifying your message through partnerships How does advocacy work and why is it important? Who makes library policy? Is there a more effective way to do strategic planning? Practical checklists, tables, and "what have you learned?" review items will help anyone maximize the experience of serving on a board. Trustees, administrators, consultants, trainers, and library students will welcome this hands-on, "bring it along and mark it up" reference.
The Effective Trustee Handbook
Author | : Sue Dutton,Canadian Library Association |
Publsiher | : Canadian Library Assn |
Total Pages | : 51 |
Release | : 1987 |
Genre | : Libraries Trustees Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
ISBN | : 0888022352 |
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The Complete Library Trustee Handbook
Author | : Jillian Kalonick,Sally Gardner Reed |
Publsiher | : ALA Neal-Schuman |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2010-02-22 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 1555706878 |
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Current executive director of the Association of Library Trustees, Advocates, Friends and Foundations (ALTAFF) and former public library director Sally Gardner Reed draws on her years of success leading Friends of Libraries USA to provide trustees with straightforward, easy-to-read guidance on how to make the most of their vital role.
Getting Started with Evaluation
Author | : Peter Hernon,Robert E. Dugan,Joseph R. Matthews |
Publsiher | : American Library Association |
Total Pages | : 257 |
Release | : 2014 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780838911952 |
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Everyone agrees that evaluation of library services is essential, but without a background in research it can be a challenge to apply abstract concepts such as strategic planning, evidence-based decision making, and accountability to real-world situations. Finally library managers have a workbook to help them master key concepts of service quality assessment, offering directed exercises and worksheets to guide them. Firmly rooted in practical application, this book Presents an overview of evaluation and the types of metrics, linking them to strategic planning and infrastructure Examines qualitative versus quantitative measures Shows how to decide which metrics are relevant to one’s own institution, covering benchmarking, best practices, peer group filters, and those metrics that offer a high return on investment Includes pointers for launching and maintaining successful library evaluation through flexibility and smart delegation among library staff Offers advice on marshaling data to effectively communicate the value and impact of a library and its services, no matter the audience Complete with a detailed list of sources for metrics and concrete examples of evaluation in practice, this workbook will be both valuable and immediately useful to managers at academic and public libraries, as well as to library trustees and others interested in assessing service quality.
Introduction to Public Librarianship Third Edition
Author | : Kathleen de la Pena McCook,Jenny S. Bossaller,Felton Thomas Jr. |
Publsiher | : American Library Association |
Total Pages | : 432 |
Release | : 2018-12-18 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780838915066 |
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Put simply, there is no text about public librarianship more rigorous or comprehensive than McCook's survey. Now, the REFORMA Lifetime Achievement Award-winning author has teamed up with noted public library scholar and advocate Bossaller to update and expand her work to incorporate the field's renewed emphasis on outcomes and transformation. This "essential tool" (Library Journal) remains the definitive handbook on this branch of the profession. It covers every aspect of the public library, from its earliest history through its current incarnation on the cutting edge of the information environment, including statistics, standards, planning, evaluations, and results;legal issues, funding, and politics;organization, administration, and staffing;all aspects of library technology, from structure and infrastructure to websites and makerspaces;adult services, youth services, and children's services;associations, state library agencies, and other professional organizations;global perspectives on public libraries; andadvocacy, outreach, and human rights. Exhaustively researched and expansive in its scope, this benchmark text continues to serve both LIS students and working professionals.
The ALA Book of Library Grant Money Ninth Edition
Author | : Nancy Kalikow Maxwell |
Publsiher | : American Library Association |
Total Pages | : 369 |
Release | : 2014-02-03 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 9780838912119 |
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This all-in-one resource for researching library and school grants is back in a new edition, and more useful than ever, offering refreshed content and even more guidance on locating grant funding sources. Using this guide, librarians, fundraisers, and researchers will find quick, convenient access to information on the most likely funding sources for libraries, including private foundations, corporate foundations, corporate direct givers, government agencies, and library and nonprofit organizations. Edited by Nancy Kalikow Maxwell, a grant writer with 35 years of experience, this edition includes more than 200 new entries, as well as A detailed introduction explaining the concept of “grant readiness” and walking readers through the steps of preparing their institution for a grant project, including strategic planning, conducting a needs assessment, and identifying potential partners Guidance on the most effective ways to use the directory, with an explanation of inclusion criteria and data elements Multiple indexes for finding the right information fast A new section covering grant-related organizations and sources, to aid readers looking for grant writers or grant development assistance The challenge of “finding the money” will be made easier with this guide’s clear and comprehensive information.
Public Library Administration Transformed
Author | : Karen Starr,Patrick Ragains |
Publsiher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 290 |
Release | : 2018-09-18 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9781538106402 |
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As society struggles with issues related to the scope and effectiveness of government, librarians must ask, “How and why will communities support public libraries in the future?” This book covers public library administration in a comprehensive and detailed manner.