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Great Library Events
From Planning to Promotion to EvaluationMedical Library Association Books Series
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CHF 34.00 |
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| Verlag: | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers |
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| Veröffentl.: | 17.04.2021 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 9781538137062 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 142 |
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Beschreibungen
<p><span>Libraries and library staff are constantly in the process of expanding and adapting services in order to remain responsive to their varied user communities. As part of this trend, there is an increasing emphasis on providing a wide variety of programs and events; this service expansion has been met with broad enthusiasm by library users everywhere. </span></p>
<p><span>Great Library Events: From Planning to Promotion to Evaluation</span><span>, with its holistic approach to program provision, serves as an indispensable companion for anyone responsible for event or program planning in their organization. The guide moves through a program’s lifecycle, beginning with the initial steps of defining an event’s scope, ensuring inclusivity, and constructing measurable objectives. It follows with practical considerations such as finding funding, publicizing, assessing outcomes, reporting, and using data to keep the program cycle going. To support each of these steps, and to help ensure successful initiatives, practical examples, templates, and tools are provided throughout. </span></p>
<p><span>While this book is aimed at library managers and programming staff, it will be helpful for anyone responsible for event or program planning in their organization, whether they are new to the task or seasoned professionals.</span></p>
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<p><span>Great Library Events: From Planning to Promotion to Evaluation</span><span>, with its holistic approach to program provision, serves as an indispensable companion for anyone responsible for event or program planning in their organization. The guide moves through a program’s lifecycle, beginning with the initial steps of defining an event’s scope, ensuring inclusivity, and constructing measurable objectives. It follows with practical considerations such as finding funding, publicizing, assessing outcomes, reporting, and using data to keep the program cycle going. To support each of these steps, and to help ensure successful initiatives, practical examples, templates, and tools are provided throughout. </span></p>
<p><span>While this book is aimed at library managers and programming staff, it will be helpful for anyone responsible for event or program planning in their organization, whether they are new to the task or seasoned professionals.</span></p>
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<p><span>Here is an accessible guidebook for hosting successful library events. From the first steps of defining the scope of an event to finding funding, to marketing and publicizing, evaluating, reporting and using data to keep the program cycle going, this guide is full of practical examples and tools. </span></p>
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<p><span>Acknowledgments</span></p>
<p><span>Preface</span></p>
<p><span>Chapter 1: Planning</span></p>
<p><span>Chapter 2: Funding</span></p>
<p><span>Chapter 3: Marketing and publicizing events</span></p>
<p><span>Chapter 4: Evaluation and performance measures</span></p>
<p><span>Chapter 5: Reporting the results</span></p>
<p><span>Chapter 6: Using evaluation data to inform service provision</span></p>
<p><span>Chapter 7: The Lifecycle of Library Programming</span></p>
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<p><span>Preface</span></p>
<p><span>Chapter 1: Planning</span></p>
<p><span>Chapter 2: Funding</span></p>
<p><span>Chapter 3: Marketing and publicizing events</span></p>
<p><span>Chapter 4: Evaluation and performance measures</span></p>
<p><span>Chapter 5: Reporting the results</span></p>
<p><span>Chapter 6: Using evaluation data to inform service provision</span></p>
<p><span>Chapter 7: The Lifecycle of Library Programming</span></p>
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<p><span>Mary Grace Flaherty</span><span> is assistant professor at the School of Information & Library Science at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She received her PhD in information science & technology from Syracuse University where she was an IMLS fellow. She earned her MLS from the University of Maryland and MS in behavioral science from Johns Hopkins University and is a Fulbright scholar. Flaherty has over 25 years’ experience working in a variety of library settings, including academic, medical research, special and public. She has published in the academic literature in journals such as </span><span>Library & Information Research</span><span> (LISR);</span><span> Library Quarterly</span><span>;</span><span> Public Library Quarterly</span><span>; </span><span>Journal of Consumer Health on the Internet</span><span> (JCHI); </span><span>Journal of Community Health</span><span>; </span><span>Reference Services Review</span><span>; and the J</span><span>ournal of Education for Library and Information Science</span><span>.</span></p>
<p><span>Her books include</span><span> Promoting Individual and Community Health at the Library</span><span> (American Library Association, 2018) and </span><span>The Library Staff Development Handbook: How to Maximize Your Library’s Most Important Resource </span><span>(Rowman & Littlefield, 2017), which received a starred review in </span><span>Library Journa</span><span>l and was "Book of the Week," in </span><span>Against the Grain </span></p>
<p><span>Her books include</span><span> Promoting Individual and Community Health at the Library</span><span> (American Library Association, 2018) and </span><span>The Library Staff Development Handbook: How to Maximize Your Library’s Most Important Resource </span><span>(Rowman & Littlefield, 2017), which received a starred review in </span><span>Library Journa</span><span>l and was "Book of the Week," in </span><span>Against the Grain </span></p>
<p><span>10/18/21, </span><span>Booklist</span><span>: The “Professional Reading Roundup” for Fall 2021 included Great Library Events</span></p>
<p><span>Link: <a href="https://www.booklistonline.com/Professional-Reading-Roundup-Fall-2021-Maguire-Susan/pid=9755864?_zs=s2JKh1&_zl=osdw7"><span>https://www.booklistonline.com/Professional-Reading-Roundup-Fall-2021-Maguire-Susan/pid=9755864?_zs=s2JKh1&_zl=osdw7</span></a></span></p>
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<p><span>Link: <a href="https://www.booklistonline.com/Professional-Reading-Roundup-Fall-2021-Maguire-Susan/pid=9755864?_zs=s2JKh1&_zl=osdw7"><span>https://www.booklistonline.com/Professional-Reading-Roundup-Fall-2021-Maguire-Susan/pid=9755864?_zs=s2JKh1&_zl=osdw7</span></a></span></p>
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