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Government College Librarian’s Use of Social Media for Professional Development in Sindh, Pakistan
This study examined the use of social media in professional development by government college librarians of Sindh. Professional development is an integral part of all professions. Librarians and information professionals are required to have…
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Grandpa Grumps
Daisy's got big plans for when she finally meets her Yeh-Yeh who is visiting from China! But when he arrives, he's grumpy and becomes grumpier with each plan she shares. This delightfully illustrated picture book will have you cheering Daisy on as…
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Grantseeking, Technology Renovation, and Creative Solutions to Support Library Access and Online Teaching and Learning During the Global COVID-19 Outbreak
The sudden global epidemiological outbreak in early spring 2020 challenged the academic libraries’ Access and Resource Sharing (ARS) department and prevented staff from providing the types of essential services that its users expect and require. With…
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Growth and New Directions: CALA Academic Resources and Repository System
The Chinese American Librarians Association’s Academic Resources & Repository System (CALASYS) was established in 2013 and has been growing gradually ever since. To seek sustainable and greater growth in the future, the CALASYS 2019-2020 Committee…
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Guidelines for CALA's Social Media
Guidelines for The Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA)'s social media channels, which include the CALA’s Public Facebook page, "CALA Members and Friends" Facebook Private Group, WeChat, Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube.
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Guidelines for CALA's Social Media (2018)
CALA currently has its own public Facebook page, "CALA Members and Friends" Facebook Private Group, WeChat, LinkedIn and YouTube Channel. The purpose of maintaining various channels is to meet our diverse members' needs and offer up-to-date platforms…
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HathiTrust and Local Digital Stewardship: A Case Study in How Massive Digital Libraries Affect Local Digital Resources Decisions
This article reviews the influence that massive digital libraries like the HathiTrust Digital Library can have on local, smaller institutions’ digitization, preservation, and curation programs. The history of HathiTrust’s digital preservation efforts…
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Help-seeking in the academic library in the digital age: a review of the research and a conversation
Asking for help with library research can be difficult for students for many reasons. In this presentation, I will discuss some of the research on the topic of help-seeking. Many students still use a traditional approach by talking to a librarian at…
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Helping CALA, helping you: Joining CALA, advancing your career
CALA Annual Program at ALA 2016, Orlando, FL:
Helping CALA, Helping You: Joining CALA, Advancing Your Career
June 26th 1:00 – 2:30 Hyatt, Florida Ballroom B. Orlando, FL
Responding to the CALA 2015 Strategic Plan on member recruitment, retention,…
Helping CALA, Helping You: Joining CALA, Advancing Your Career
June 26th 1:00 – 2:30 Hyatt, Florida Ballroom B. Orlando, FL
Responding to the CALA 2015 Strategic Plan on member recruitment, retention,…
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CALA Newsletter, No. 121, Fall 2019
The CALA Newsletter is the official publication of the Chinese American Librarians Association, and it disseminates information about Chinese American…