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Looking For The Intersection: Public Libraries, Adult Literacy And Homelessness, Deborah W. Yoho
Looking For The Intersection: Public Libraries, Adult Literacy And Homelessness, Deborah W. Yoho
South Carolina Libraries
Homelessness is a problem which has proven resistant to both short-term solutions and to efforts to address root causes. Illiteracy may be a major factor, yet few studies have addressed how a library's mission to promote reading intersects with the informational needs of adults experiencing homelessness. An understanding of literacy as more than a set of reading skills may help to guide librarians who wish to fully implement ALA's standard of facilitating access to information for all, including marginalized patrons and those who not read well. As public libraries respond to questions about their continued relevance in a digital age, …
Greeting From President, John Kennerly
Greeting From President, John Kennerly
South Carolina Libraries
President's greeting by John Kennerly, SCLA President, fall 2016.
Location, Location, Location: Space Assessment In An Academic Library, Phillip A. Hays, Susan R. Silverman
Location, Location, Location: Space Assessment In An Academic Library, Phillip A. Hays, Susan R. Silverman
South Carolina Libraries
This space assessment study was conducted in the Ida Jane Dacus Library at Winthrop University in Rock Hill, South Carolina, from February 1 to May 1, 2015. For this study two methods were employed to collect data. Beginning on January 28, and occurring at least twice every weekday, library floor plans were utilized to record not only the number of students but also where in the library they were working/studying. Concurrently, a short survey was created using the Qualtrics program, the purpose of which was to ascertain the factors (e.g. privacy, access to an outlet, etc…) determining where students chose …
The Addlestone Improvement Project: Challenges, Solutions, And Experiences During Renovation, Brandon Lewter
The Addlestone Improvement Project: Challenges, Solutions, And Experiences During Renovation, Brandon Lewter
South Carolina Libraries
Brandon Lewter, Interlibrary Loan and Reference Librarian at College of Charleston reports on the challenges and experiences of a large library renovation project undertaken by the Addlestone Library at the College of Charleston.
Sc Library Spotlight - Lander University Archives, April Akins
Sc Library Spotlight - Lander University Archives, April Akins
South Carolina Libraries
April Akins shares information about Lander University Archives, and the new research space that has been established.
State Of The Heart: South Carolina Writers On The Places They Love, Volume 2, Nancy Shore
State Of The Heart: South Carolina Writers On The Places They Love, Volume 2, Nancy Shore
South Carolina Libraries
Nancy Shore reviews State of the Heart: South Carolina Writers on the Places They Love, Volume 2.
Curmudgeons And Feather Rufflers, Charles Curran, Lewis Miller, Elise Lewis
Curmudgeons And Feather Rufflers, Charles Curran, Lewis Miller, Elise Lewis
South Carolina Libraries
Charles Curran, Lewis Miller, and Elise Lewis share stories of several librarians who have influenced the LIS profession by confronting conventional practices.
Painting The Landscape With Fire: Longleaf Pines And Fire Ecology, Carol Lynn Price
Painting The Landscape With Fire: Longleaf Pines And Fire Ecology, Carol Lynn Price
South Carolina Libraries
Carol Lynn Price reviews Den Lathem's Painting the Landscape with Fire: Longleaf Pines and Fire Ecology.
On Writing Abstracts, Fred Guyette
On Writing Abstracts, Fred Guyette
South Carolina Libraries
Fred Guyette of Erskine College & Seminary shares his experiences with writing abstracts for Religious and Theological Abstracts (RTA) and Old Testament Abstracts (OTA).
The South Carolina Library Association: A Brief History, Brent Appling, Amanda Stone
The South Carolina Library Association: A Brief History, Brent Appling, Amanda Stone
South Carolina Libraries
With images curated from the collections of the South Carolina State Library, Amanda Stone and Brent Appling provide a brief history of the South Carolina Library Association.
State Of The Heart: South Carolina Writers On The Places They Love, Nancy Shore
State Of The Heart: South Carolina Writers On The Places They Love, Nancy Shore
South Carolina Libraries
Nancy Shore, MLIS student at the University of South Carolina reviews State of the Heart: South Carolina Writers on the Places They Love, edited by Aida Rogers.
Greeting From President, John Kennerly
Greeting From President, John Kennerly
South Carolina Libraries
President's greeting by John Kennerly, SCLA President, 2016.
News From Around Scla
South Carolina Libraries
Reporting news from fall 2015 including announcements of SCLA award winners.
Minnow, Latasha Martin
Minnow, Latasha Martin
South Carolina Libraries
LaTasha Martin, MLIS student at the University of South Carolina reviews Minnow by James E. McTeer.
The South Carolina Digital Library (Scdl): What Is It And Where Is It Going?, Kate Boyd, Heather Gilbert, Chris Vinson
The South Carolina Digital Library (Scdl): What Is It And Where Is It Going?, Kate Boyd, Heather Gilbert, Chris Vinson
South Carolina Libraries
Kate Boyd, Heather Gilbert, and Chris Vinson give updates and information on the South Carolina Digital Library project (SCDL).
Beaufort, Marianne Cawley
Beaufort, Marianne Cawley
South Carolina Libraries
Marianna Cawley of the Charleston County Public Library reviews Beaufort, a book of photography by N. Jane Iseley.