Collection Management for the 21st Century:983G.E. Gorman Editor, Ruth H. Miller Editor. Collection Management for the 21st Century: A Handbook for Librarians. Westport, CT: American Library Association 1997. 339 pp, ISBN: 0 313 29953 6 US$75.00 hardback

1998 ◽  
Vol 7 (1) ◽  
pp. 26-28
Author(s):  
Donald G. Davis ◽  
Jr
Keyword(s):  
21St Century ◽  
American Library Association ◽  
Collection Management ◽  
American Library

scholarly journals Association for Library Collections and Technical Services Annual Report 2016–17

2017 ◽  
Vol 61 (4) ◽  
pp. 180
Author(s):  
Vicki Sipe
Keyword(s):  
Best Practices ◽  
Annual Report ◽  
American Library Association ◽  
Collection Management ◽  
American Library ◽  
Library Community ◽  
The Way ◽  
Technical Services ◽  
Library Collections

For sixty years, the Association for Library Collections and Technical Services (ALCTS) has provided opportunities in education, discussion, publishing, and collaboration to the library community. A division of the American Library Association (ALA), ALCTS is the premier organization for professionals in acquisitions, collection management, cataloging and metadata, continuing resources, and preservation. Our engaged members lead the way in developing standards and best practices for creating, identifying, selecting, acquiring, organizing, managing, and preserving recorded knowledge in all formats. This annual report summarizes our activities for the 2016–17 year.

scholarly journals Developing Students’ “mini-c” Creativity through Inquiry

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Jami L. Jones
Keyword(s):  
21St Century ◽  
American Association ◽  
American Library Association ◽  
School Librarians ◽  
Creative Potential ◽  
High Expectations ◽  
American Library

In 2007, the American Association of School Librarians (AASL), a division of the American Library Association, unveiled the Standards for the 21st-Century Learner to foster high expectations for today‘s learners. The purposes of this paper are to explore as well as operationalize the constructs of creativity to develop students‘ creative potential through inquiry. This paper introduces the potential of the AASL Standards to foster student creativity. Starko‘s contributions to developing the creative potential of childrenwithin a constraining educational milieu are presented.

scholarly journals ALCTS Annual Report to ALA Council

2016 ◽  
Vol 60 (4) ◽  
pp. 220 ◽  
Author(s):  
Norm Medeiros
Keyword(s):  
United States ◽  
Best Practices ◽  
Annual Report ◽  
American Library Association ◽  
The United States ◽  
Information Resources ◽  
Collection Management ◽  
American Library ◽  
Technical Services ◽  
Library Collections

The Association for Library Collections and Technical Services (ALCTS), a division of the American Library Association, is the premier organization for professionals in acquisitions, collection management, cataloging and metadata, continuing resources, and preservation. Comprising more than three thousand members from throughout the United States and more than forty countries, ALCTS leads the development of principles, standards, and best practices for creating, collecting, organizing, delivering, and preserving information resources in all formats.

scholarly journals CALA’s 21st Century Librarian Seminar Series – 2017 BALIS Conference

2017 ◽  
Vol 2 (2) ◽  
pp. 113
Author(s):  
Yongming Wang
Keyword(s):  
Information Systems ◽  
21St Century ◽  
Academic Libraries ◽  
Academic Library ◽  
Chinese American ◽  
American Library Association ◽  
American Library ◽  
Seminar Series ◽  
Beijing China

On September 13 and 14, 2017, four Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA, an affiliate of American Library Association) members went to Beijing, China, to attend BALIS conference and give a presentation to BALIS members (Beijing Academic Library Information Systems, a consortium of close to ninety academic libraries in Beijing).

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