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Fostering Teacher and Librarian Partnerships: Designing an Information Literacy Program to Support the High School to College Transition
A lightning talk at the 2017 Chinese American Librarians Association Midwest Chapter Annual Conference Program
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Empowering ALA's Future: Strategic Philanthropy for Expanding Donor Engagement
A cohort within the Emerging Leaders program was tasked by the Philanthropic Advisory Group (PAG) to identify and recommend strategies for ALA to connect with new donors. The focus is on expanding ALA’s fundraising pipeline and enhancing donor…
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Empowering ALA's Future: Strategic Philanthropy for Expanding Donor Engagement
The American Library Association (ALA) will soon celebrate its 150th anniversary in 2026. To encapsulate this great occasion, ALA is having a commemorative fundraising campaign. For the campaign to be successful, ALA needs to increase donor support…
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Academic Libraries in Ghana and Their Strategies for Coping with the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic
In March 2020, institutions of higher education shut down in compliance with the directives of the President of Ghana to curb the spread of COVID-19. In July 2020, when the lockdown restrictions were eased, universities resumed teaching, learning,…
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Together We Make It Work! – Metadata Collaboration in UIC Libraries
This presentation is a case study that discusses the successful collaboration between different departments within our university library to improve our metadata. The collaboration combined library faculty and staff knowledge of metadata standards…
Tags: Cross-departmental Metadata Working Group, Metadata collaboration, Metadata Guidelines, Metadata standards, UIC Libraries
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Born of Collaboration: The Evolution of Metadata Standards in an Aggregated Environment,
This article is a case study that discusses the successful collaboration between three different departments within our university library to improve metadata for increased usability. The collaboration combines library faculty and staff knowledge of…
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中国笔记:在北京、南京和广州之间四个月的内陆旅行及有关当前战争的观察和思考
This is one of the books in the series "Chinese Studies in the West: The Chinese Record," Volume 11 . This series consists of reprints of western books about China in the public domain, with Chinese introductions and translations of the books’ main…
Tags: 19th Century, Canton, Chinese Studies, Kotou, Social customs, Zhongguo
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2010 Annual Program
This is a presentation titled "Managing Change in the Information Age" held in Texas Library Association 2010 Annual Conference.
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The Evolution of library reference services: From general to special, 1876 – 1920s
This study examines the origins and evolution of general and specialized reference services in American libraries between 1876 and the early 1920s. Through a historical chronological analysis of published journal literature, the author identifies the…
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Inclusive museum and its impact on learning of special needs children
This study investigates the effect of learning in museums, an informal environment different from the traditional classroom, on children with special needs. The purpose of the project is to examine how the museum experience influences learning and…
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Zachary Ying and the Dragon Emperor
Hui Chinese American Zack Ying has a mission. With the help of Qin Shi Huang (China's first emperor, brutal tyrant, and Zack's apparent ancestor) in…
