[WLA-All] New Library Science Publications at the Wyoming State Library

[Jamie Markus]

Visit the New Library Science Publications at the Wyoming State Library webpage, http://will.state.wy.us/ldo/newpubs.html, to view an annotated list of new items added to the State Library's Professional Collection. (Click on the title of each item to put it on hold or to order it through Interlibrary Loan).

This month's additions include:

Best new technologies [DVD]: Keeping up with the storm
This program  explores several of the newest technologies, investigate why librarians are adopting them and how they're being used, and examine sensible approaches to choosing and implementing the technology that are right for your library... 

Crash course in children's services / Penny Peck. Westport, CT: Libraries Unlimited, 2006. 
This handbook gives practical advice on performing essential duties in the Children's Room of the public library... 

Engaging the online learner: Activities and resources for creative instruction 
The book also provides specific ideas for tested activities (collected from experienced online instructors across the nation) that can go a long way to improving online learning...

Managing student employees in college libraries (3rd.)
Included is a selection of documents illustrating policies for all aspects of student employment including job descriptions, application forms, employment agreements, and orientation...

Rethinking information work: A career guide for librarians and other information professionals 
Leading you through a process of planning the information career of your choice, it shows you how to determine what type of work would be most fulfilling to you, explores what types of work are available to those with an LIS-based skill set, and helps you create an action plan for accomplishing your career goals and reaching your full professional potential...

Technology and the school library: A comprehensive guide for media specialists and other educators
Technology and the School Library provides an overview of the types of technologies used in school libraries, from traditional low-tech options to the latest developments... 



For a full list of new items, visit http://will.state.wy.us/ldo/newpubs.html.


Let me know if you have any questions, comments, or suggestions.


Jamie

Jamie Markus   jmarku at state.wy.us 
Continuing Education Coordinator
Wyoming State Library
2301 Capitol Avenue
Cheyenne, WY 82002
(307) 777-5914