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Mastering RPG Games in Libraries

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Mastering RPG Games in Libraries For librarians or teachers who aren’t players themselves, the scope of role-playing games can seem overwhelming, especially because being a game master in a school or public library for a group of students is quite different to being a game master for adults with hours to spend.

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A straightforward and pragmatic guide to leadership, management and teamwork

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Contemporary managers and leaders in library and information services are working in a challenging context; dealing with multiple demands on their time, expertise and resources. This book provides a practical guide to leadership, management and teamwork in library and information services. Barbara Allan said: ?This

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Archive-It Partner News, November 2017

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Watch this space and the Archive-It blog for updates from the cohort and Internet Archive staff on their progress, lessons-learned, and new open educational resources. To join us for updates on all things Archive-It in Q3 2017, simply point your web browsers at call time to: [link]. Take the NDSA 2017 Web Archiving Survey.

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Book reviews: a call to arms for open licensing

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Nearly all the case studies in the second half of the book are UK-based and most deal with digitisation projects; the two exceptions are the accounts from the British Library (open metadata) and the University of Edinburgh (open educational resources). British Library. London: Facet Publishing, 2017.

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Archiving and describing mass tragedy: the Web Archive on the October 1, 2017 Shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada

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Tragedy struck Las Vegas, Nevada on October 1, 2017, when a lone gunman opened fire onto a crowd of twenty-two thousand people attending the Route 91 Harvest Festival, injuring over five hundred people and killing fifty-eight. Photo by Aaron Mayes (Curator for Visual Materials, UNLV University Libraries Special Collections and Archives).

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Holocaust Memorial Day: learning from the past for a better future

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WHAT we learn in libraries has a lasting impact on our lives. libraries are the local community?s Libraries therefore have a crucial role to play in teaching us about the past, and ensuring we all learn lessons from it. Learning in libraries. ?Libraries Involved libraries. Get Involved Guide for Libraries?

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Resourceful Records Managers! Courtney Bailey, Chair, SAA Records Management Section 2019-2020

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What is your educational background? During the summers when I was teaching I often participated in professional development workshops, and I was fortunate enough to travel to a number of presidential libraries. You can find all the details in the case study I wrote for the Government Records Section.).