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Author: Trudy Marshall
Publisher:
Published: 2019-12-20
Total Pages:
ISBN-13: 9780578614168
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The story of Libraries of Love's development from an idea of a librarian in Texas to the shipment of books and the construction of school libraries for children in Uganda.
Global Library and Information Science
Author: Ismail Abdullahi
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG
Published: 2017-11-07
Total Pages: 729
ISBN-13: 3110413124
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This 2nd edition of the highly successful Global Library and Information Science presents an up-to-date review of international librarianship and library science through insightful and well written chapters contributed by experts and scholars from all regions of the world. The role of public, academic, special, school libraries, as well as library and information science education are presented from the early development to the present time. Its lively, readable approach will help the reader to understand librarianship in Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, and North America. Edited by Ismail Abdullahi, Professor of Global Library and Information Science, this book is a must-read by library science students and teachers, librarians, and anyone interested in Global Librarianship.
Textbooks and School Library Provision in Secondary Education in Sub-Saharan Africa
Author: World Bank
Publisher: World Bank Publications
Published: 2008-02-15
Total Pages: 132
ISBN-13: 9780821373453
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This study is based on research on secondary textbook and school library provision in Botswana, Cameroon, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, and Togo, as well as existing recent country reports on textbook provision and an extensive desk research. Considerable variations exist in Sub-Saharan African textbook requirements needed to meet secondary curriculum specifications just as significant differences exist between and within countries in regard to the average price of recommended textbooks. Some countries have no approved textbooks list. This World Bank Working Paper aims to discuss the textbook situation in Sub-Saharan Africa with a special focus on secondary textbook availability, cost and financing, distribution and publishing, and the status of school libraries. Its objective is to analyze the issues in secondary textbook and school library provision and to provide some options and strategies for improvement.
Global Perspectives on School Libraries
Author: Luisa Marquardt
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Published: 2011
Total Pages: 345
ISBN-13: 3110232200
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Promoting literacies through the school library : "Reading opens all door : an integrated reading program at Genazano College in Melbourne, Australia" by Susan La Marca, Sandra Hardinge and Lyn Pucius.
Setting Up and Running a School Library
Author: Nicola Baird
Publisher: Heinemann International Incorporated
Published: 1994
Total Pages: 137
ISBN-13: 9780435923044
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Diagrams and practical examples from teachers' experiences around the world illustrate the advice given. Shows how to choose books, a room and resources.Explains how to establish a simple classification and cataloguing system.Shows how to encourage active teacher and student involvement.Explains how to make the most of limited resources.Ideal for teachers and others who are not trained librarians.
Rural Community Libraries in Africa: Challenges and Impacts
Author: Dent, Valeda F.
Publisher: IGI Global
Published: 2014-01-31
Total Pages: 331
ISBN-13: 1466650443
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →"This book investigates the relationship between local libraries and community development, from the historical roots of rural libraries to their influence on the literacy, economy, and culture of the surrounding region"--Provided by publisher.
Global Library and Information Science
Author: Ismail Abdullahi
Publisher: Walter de Gruyter
Published: 2009-05-05
Total Pages: 592
ISBN-13: 3598441347
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This book presents international librarianship and library science through insightful and well written chapters contributed by experts and scholars from six regions of the world. The role of public, academic, special, school libraries, as well as library and information science education are presented from the early development to the present time. Its lively, readable approach will help the reader to understand librarianship in Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East, and North America. Edited by Ismail Abdullahi, Professor of Global Library and Information Science, this book is a must-read by library science students and teachers, librarians, and anyone interested in Global Librarianship.
Ency of Library and Inform Sci 2e V4 (Print)
Author: Miriam A. Drake
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 874
ISBN-13: 9780824720803
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →A revitalized version of the popular classic, the Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science, Second Edition targets new and dynamic movements in the distribution, acquisition, and development of print and online media-compiling articles from more than 450 information specialists on topics including program planning in the digital era, recruitment, information management, advances in digital technology and encoding, intellectual property, and hardware, software, database selection and design, competitive intelligence, electronic records preservation, decision support systems, ethical issues in information, online library instruction, telecommuting, and digital library projects.
School Libraries
Author: Jean Elizabeth Lowrie
Publisher: Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press
Published: 1991
Total Pages: 460
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Topics include general education in the country, history of school library development, administration and management techniques, programs, education, and certification requirements, standards and legislation, and professional support.
