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Among the initiatives and topics explored are\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehomebound delivery;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ecitizen science programs;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003evirtual reference advice;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eservices to small businesses;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eremote readers' advisory and book chats;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eearly literacy storytimes;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehealth services outreach;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etech guidance for patrons;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewifi hotspot lending; and\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etips for social media and marketing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"view-header\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003clabel\u003eAvailable Formats: \u003c\/label\u003e\u003ca title=\"Click to see this format\" href=\"https:\/\/www.alastore.ala.org\/node\/17425\" class=\"available-format\"\u003eeBook\u003c\/a\u003e available and softcopy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"view-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"views-field views-field-field-book-format\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field-content\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem Number: 9780838949740\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished: 2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: ALA Editions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e"}

{"id":4835833937990,"title":"Bold Minds: Library Leadership in a Time of Disruption","handle":"bold-minds-library-leadership-in-a-time-of-disruption","description":"\u003cp\u003eAre librarians and libraries relevant in the 21st century? This is a fundamental question and one that presents differing opinions across the many diverse information sectors. 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It will also be useful for students, educational establishments, and IT professionals with an information management element to their work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthors: Margaret Weaver | Leo Appleton\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis title will be available Spring 2021. 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{"id":4835828432966,"title":"Learning Centers for School Libraries (AASL Standards–Based Learning Series)","handle":"learning-centers-for-school-libraries-aasl-standards-based-learning-series","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLearning Centers for School Libraries\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003epresents innovative, engaging, and fun ideas to target the AASL National School Library Standards and content-area standards. It contains almost everything needed to set up learning centers in a school library. The ideas are flexible and can fit different grade levels and lesson lengths. Suggestions for collaboration with classroom educators are also included. 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{"id":4835820404806,"title":"Library Next: Seven Action Steps for Reinvention","handle":"library-next-seven-action-steps-for-reinvention","description":"\u003cp\u003eA call to action that extends beyond administrators and managers to all library workers, Murray-Rust’s book will give readers a voice in creating a positive future for libraries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter a career of more than 40 years, Murray-Rust, former Dean of Libraries at Georgia Tech and a self-proclaimed library disrupter, sees our profession’s central challenge as simply this: how to turn the library outward in order to make a difference in the lives of individuals and the community. In this book she encourages readers to look an uncertain library future square in the eye. 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You will learn from such stories and lessons as\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe three different kinds of information you need for measuring impact;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eusing new frameworks, outside fragmented, risk-adverse library structures, to get the work done;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe limitations of trying to manage your way through major cultural change;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eembedding in the community to develop visions and strategies for improvement;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003epainful and challenging times that set Murray-Rust on a path of self-learning;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehow an uncomfortable assignment led to a sought-after seat at the table for a university-wide capital construction project;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe bold promise that got the library onto the high-priority list for renovation;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003evisiting a Toyota plant to learn how to encourage employee engagement and creativity; and\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003elearning to listen with the \"turning outward\" philosophy of Harwood Institute.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Catherine Murray-Rust\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field field-name-field-book-isbn field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field-label\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem Number: 9780838948392\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished: 2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: ALA Editions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sample-title\"\u003eRead a sample of this book now!  \u003cspan class=\"file-size\"\u003e1.11 MB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"extension\"\u003epdf\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e•\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"download\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.alastore.ala.org\/file\/19002\/download?token=FHSSnwOe\"\u003eDownload\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e"}

{"id":4835815784518,"title":"Launching Large-Scale Library Initiatives: Innovation and Collaboration","handle":"launching-large-scale-library-initiatives-innovation-and-collaboration","description":"\u003ch4\u003eBy proudly owning the audaciousness of the Big Idea, libraries demonstrate both their resiliency and value to their communities. This resource shares the insights and practical knowledge to make it happen.\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe necessity for library leaders to demonstrate that libraries are innovative, collaborative, and can provide eye-catching, transformational services and programs to their communities cannot be understated. But libraries do not suffer from a lack of big ideas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat library workers really need is a roadmap for making those impactful ideas become reality. Based in part on her extensive experience coordinating large-scale initiatives, this guide from ASCLA Leadership and Professional Achievement Award-winning consultant Horton will walk you through formulating and shaping your ideas into sellable, actionable projects. You’ll learn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003etechniques drawn from project management experts and researchers from many fields;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ewhy Big Hairy Audacious Goals (BHAG) are worth your time and effort;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eguidance on upscaling your idea into a project or service that can be launched at a statewide, community wide, or library consortium level;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eseveral case studies of large-scale library projects, with analysis of why they were successful;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehow to successfully combine foundational principles of innovation with practical methods for collaboration;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003emethods for extending your reach beyond your usual sphere to partner with other libraries and organizations;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ehow to sharpen your skills of persuasion;  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eno-nonsense advice on leading teams of disparate individuals; and\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eevaluative tips for affirming the project is on the right track and then correcting course as needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor: Valerie Horton\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis title will be available Summer 2021. You may place an order and the item will be shipped when it becomes available.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eItem Number: 9780838949870\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublished: 2021\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: ALA Editions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","published_at":"2021-01-26T10:44:48-05:00","created_at":"2021-01-26T10:44:03-05:00","vendor":"ALA Editions","type":"Book","tags":["Collection_ComingSoon","Comingsoon_New titles","NEW","Publisher_ALA Editions","Subject_Organization of Information \u0026 Knowledge Management"],"price":7000,"price_min":7000,"price_max":7000,"available":true,"price_varies":false,"compare_at_price":null,"compare_at_price_min":0,"compare_at_price_max":0,"compare_at_price_varies":false,"variants":[{"id":32278679093318,"title":"Default Title","option1":"Default Title","option2":null,"option3":null,"sku":"","requires_shipping":true,"taxable":true,"featured_image":null,"available":true,"name":"Launching Large-Scale Library Initiatives: Innovation and Collaboration","public_title":null,"options":["Default Title"],"price":7000,"weight":0,"compare_at_price":null,"inventory_quantity":1,"inventory_management":"shopify","inventory_policy":"continue","barcode":"9780838949870","requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_allocations":[]}],"images":["\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1418\/6818\/products\/horton_LSLI_rgb.jpg?v=1611675884"],"featured_image":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1418\/6818\/products\/horton_LSLI_rgb.jpg?v=1611675884","options":["Title"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":6934735847494,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":0.67,"height":100,"width":67,"src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1418\/6818\/products\/horton_LSLI_rgb.jpg?v=1611675884"},"aspect_ratio":0.67,"height":100,"media_type":"image","src":"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1418\/6818\/products\/horton_LSLI_rgb.jpg?v=1611675884","width":67}],"requires_selling_plan":false,"selling_plan_groups":[],"content":"\u003ch4\u003eBy proudly owning the audaciousness of the Big Idea, libraries demonstrate both their resiliency and value to their communities. 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{"id":4835808378950,"title":"The Academic Teaching Librarian's Handbook","handle":"the-academic-teaching-librarians-handbook","description":"\u003ch4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Academic Teaching Librarian's Handbook is an indispensable reference, suitable for early career professionals at the start of their teaching journey, as well as mid- or late-career librarians who may have moved into leadership and managerial roles and who wish to advance their teaching role to the next level.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Academic Teaching Librarian's Handbook\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a comprehensive resource for academic library professionals and LIS students looking to pursue a teaching role in their work and to develop this aspect of their professional lives in a holistic way throughout their careers. 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{"id":4835804643398,"title":"Leading Change in Academic Libraries","handle":"leading-change-in-academic-libraries","description":"\u003cp\u003eInstitutions of higher education and academic libraries are not the traditional organizations they once were. They are subject to a variety of forces, including shifting and changing populations, technological changes, public demands for affordability and accountability, and changing approaches to research and learning. Academic libraries can no longer establish their excellence and ground their missions, visions, and strategic directions using the old means and methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLeading Change in Academic Libraries\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a collection of 20 change stories authored by academic librarians from different types of four-year institutions. 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They are subject to a variety of forces, including shifting and changing populations, technological changes, public demands for affordability and accountability, and changing approaches to research and learning. Academic libraries can no longer establish their excellence and ground their missions, visions, and strategic directions using the old means and methods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLeading Change in Academic Libraries\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a collection of 20 change stories authored by academic librarians from different types of four-year institutions. 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