INTRODUCTION The library is seen as the nerve centre of all educational institutions and a crucial factor in the educational development of men at all levels. It is associated with all forms of education‚ formal‚ informal and non-formal. The library is an institution responsible for the collection‚ processing and storage of recorded knowledge for the purpose of reading study and consultation. It is a social institution established to provide for information‚ education‚ recreation and historical
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Philanthropists of Public Libraries in the United States Jennifer Finlay San Jose State University LIBR 200-04 December 4‚ 2005 Carnegie and Gates Abstract Andrew Carnegie and Bill Gates‚ major business leaders of their respective eras‚ had a major impact on public libraries in the United States through their philanthropic efforts. Carnegie funded a program at the beginning of the 20th century that provided financial support for the construction of over 1‚600 libraries. Bill Gates‚ through the
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The library plays an important role in helping younger readers develop literacy skills. This includes libraries in schools‚ and public libraries. School librarians work with teachers to help develop literary curriculum. Libraries help stimulate literacy development‚ and help children develop healthy‚ lifelong reading habits. Students who have access to a library also have access to a wide variety of resources‚ such as books‚ e-books‚ audio‚ and electronic access to information. Libraries have
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the past‚ creating the future! 213 Ellen R. Tise‚ IFLA President 2009–2011 Articles Bringing the benefits of information technology to underserved populations: An introduction to ICTD for the library community 215 Christopher T. Coward Symbiotic partnerships: The global library community and the ICTD stakeholders 221 Fay A. Austin Main factors affecting the preservation of Chinese paper documents: A review and recommendations 227 Liu Jiazhen and Wang Jingxuan
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their own civilization. The degree and nature of this activity varied as did the peoples; and have ranged from simple cave paintings to more sophisticated systems of classification seen in ancient institutions‚ such as the Alexandrian Museum and Library. Cultural relevancies and temporal developments have always been deciding factors in determining the kinds of subjects that were compiled‚ primarily on tablets‚ scrolls‚ and books; how they were interpreted; and the fashion in which they were classified
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The Role of Paraprofessionals in the Field of Librarianship Today Libraries have long attracted book lovers and individuals who are seeking a career in the information profession‚ yet becoming a paraprofessional takes more than having an interest in books‚ it requires an individual to be creative‚ driven and resourceful‚ these are just a few attributes that fuels a paraprofessional’s experience. Before you decide that librarianship is right for you‚ make sure that you understand what today librarians
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Central Library - Past and Present” Lagos Librarian 19 (2) pp Antwi‚ I.K (1985) “The reading habits and interest of secondary school students in Bauchi Metroplis: a case study.” Lagos: Nigerian Libraries 2 (2) pp Collins‚ Martha‚ and Cheek‚ Earl (1999). Assessing and guiding reading instruction Dike‚ Virginia W. (1998) “Reading promotion in Nigeria: the role of school libraries” In Elaturoti‚ David (ed.) Nigerian School Librarianship: Yesterday‚ Today Douglas‚ M. P. (1961) Primary school library and
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32-bit client/server architecture that runs on Windows operating system. MAELISA is a proven software. Libraries with small & huge collections are using it. MAELISA is customizable and upgraded continuously to meet the technological advances in the field of data storage‚ retrieval‚ user interaction and communications. MAELISA is user friendly‚ menu driven‚ and highly interactive software. Library assistant can easily operate the system even without prior knowledge in cataloging‚ circulation etc
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Research Proposal Teachers and Administrators Experience the Loss of Licensed Librarians in Schools This paper will layout the basis for a research proposal seeking to find the perceptions of teachers and administrators of the loss of licensed library teachers in Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS). It will lay out the problem‚ place the study within a defined paradigm‚ and give a brief literature review of related research. Once a context for the study had been defined‚ the study itself will be
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A school library is the most important part of a school. It is a building or room where various kinds of books are kept for the readers. It is a storehouse of knowledge. We can enrich our intelligence and mentality from a school library. A school library has endless importance. Good result depends on good writing; good writing depends on the good hand note and the good hand note depends on various subsidiary books. These subsidiary books are supplied with a good library. Different kinds of books
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