在其他消息中:回忆

A look at a current news item through the lens of different titles available on GVRL.

By Susan Fishburn

What? Another recall? You hear about them on the news or see them posted online almost every day. We’ve seen recent recalls for produce, meat, toys, strollers, cars, and even laundry detergent (yes, those detergent pods). But how much do we know about recalls and where they come from? Whether it’s driven by the consumer or a company announces a voluntary recall, we need to make changes in our lives to accommodate for these failures.

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…愚人节!

By Carrie Stefanski

Gotcha, noddies! That’s what they call those who are tricked on April 1, in England. Although the Thorndike bathroom ad was an actual (ingenious) idea, Gale will not be using it at the next trade show. Some good ideas are best left as ideas, or, when timed right, April Fool’s jokes.

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Have Our Advertising Efforts Stalled? Share Your Thoughts on Gale’s Newest Campaign

L.arge Print Ad from Gale’s Thorndike Press

By Harmony Faust

Gale has a long history of sponsoring different events and programs for our library partners at thevarious tradeshows we attendthroughout each year. We love to throw a good party and often sponsor opening receptions, luncheons and of course, the busses at ALA Annual.

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The Education Advantage in a Matter of Words

by bethany dotson.

在1月底,我有独特的乐趣tO.travel to snowy and frigid Chicago to interview Valerie Gross, President and CEO of Howard County Public Library (MD). We were there to discuss Valerie’s ideas, laid out most prominently in her book,Transforming Our Image, Building Our Brand: The Education Advantage

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Cash In: Your Beautiful Library Photo Contest

国家图书馆周

L.ibraries are beautiful—inside and out and they improve the lives of those who use them. In honor of National Library Week, let’s celebrate the value of libraries. Show how your library makes your community a brighter place and your library could win $2,500!

Now through Friday, March 28, 2014,将图片提交给下面的5个类别中的任何一个,您的图书馆都可以赢得大。

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哦,你会去的地方,你会在解放军会议上看到的东西!

金宝搏彩票大风PLA会议

By Carrie Stefanski

我在12月回到的第一周,我被告知要拯救日期2014 PLA会议and plan to stay to see David Sedaris. At that moment, I knew I made the right career move. My conference experience was everything I hoped it’d be and the conference itself was a whole lot bigger than I imagined. I had a couple conferences under my belt, but neither matched up to the greatness of PLA.

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一次改变你的社区一毕业生

Career Online High School

By Kim Martin

你错过了buzz在上周的解放军到吗e surrounding this groundbreaking new program? Career Online High School allows libraries to offer adults in their community the opportunity to earn an accredited high school diploma and career certificate. Hear what all the fuss is about at our live webcast, Wednesday, March 26, 3 pm EST!

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Putting the “Pub” in Public Library

By Harmony Faust

To say I’m a fan of craft beer is accurate, but perhaps doesn’t paint the full picture. The fact is, for my husband and I, it’s “our thing.” We appreciate craft beer to the point that last month, for the fourth consecutive year, we traveled to the Annual Winter Beer Festival of the Michigan Brewers Guild. That’s right,密歇根州Brewers Guild. This places us outdoors in the middle of February at a beer festival. The high was 24 degrees but surrounded by good beer and good friends, no one seemed to notice.

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The Cat’s out of the Bag. We’re Not Just Reference Anymore.

By Harmony Faust

I shared一个内心的秘密在我们的第一篇文章中,它感到解放,所以我将在这里再次这样做。作为一家公司作为参考资料领先出版商60年的公司的代表,这一秘密可能会持续发布,但不太真实。

Whew. Okay. Here it goes…

我听说我们的几个公共图书馆合作伙伴说...... * Gas​​p * ......他们的顾客不再要求参考了。这很难创造兴奋。事实上,图书馆土地的一位尊敬的领导者如此大胆地说,我的脸,我们通过将我们的电子书平台作为苔藓虚拟来说,我们自己做了一个陷阱金宝搏彩票ReferenceL.ibrary (GVRL).

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From Robot Races to Maker Spaces: STEM at the Public Library

By Harmony Faust

公共图书馆可以在促进科学,技术,工程和数学(Stem),青少年和成年人的兴趣和发展技能方面发挥着强大作用。Gale’s announcements昨天下午意味着各种类型的图书馆很快就会在这些关键学科中提供研究援助的额外支持。

Classes, workshops and events related to STEM concepts are already prevalent at libraries nationwide. Even with catchy names likeL.egopalooza,devdev,HiTech和Makerlab,很明显,这些程序在提高干扰技能时包装一些严重的拳。

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