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Book Library Services to Latinos

Download or read book Library Services to Latinos written by Salvador Güereña and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2000-06-02 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This anthology of 17 professional readings provides effective strategies for serving Latinos in the library. These selected case studies focus on the organization and expansion of Spanish-language collections, meeting the demands of Latino children, eliminating cultural and linguistic barriers, and developments in electronic resources and the World Wide Web, among other topics. This work will help stimulate discussion about some of the pressing professional issues of relevance to Latino librarians, such as leadership development, outreach, recruitment and mentorship.

Book Library Services to Youth of Hispanic Heritage

Download or read book Library Services to Youth of Hispanic Heritage written by Barbara Immroth and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2000-05-01 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As the United States becomes ever more comfortable with recognizing the cultural diversity of the many groups that make up its population, library services must seek to meet patrons' needs as they are shaped and expressed by their cultural backgrounds. This goal is particularly important for youth library services. For young people of Hispanic heritage, library services attuned to their specific needs and interests are crucial. Many librarians struggle with how to properly create and maintain library programs and collections that are suitable to the needs of Hispanic youth. In this series of essays prepared for the Trejo Foster Foundation for Hispanic Library Education Fourth National Institute, national leaders in librarianship present their insights about how best to meet the needs of young Hispanic library patrons. The text is introduced by the editors, and the essays are arranged in parts: Programs; Collections; Planning and Evaluating; Bibliographical Resources; and For the Future. Information about the contributors and an index conclude the volume.

Book Developing Library and Information Services for Americans of Hispanic Origin

Download or read book Developing Library and Information Services for Americans of Hispanic Origin written by Robert P. Haro and published by Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press. This book was released on 1981 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Pathways to Progress

Download or read book Pathways to Progress written by John L. Ayala and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2011-11-18 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Supplying contributions from Latino librarian practitioners across the nation, this anthology provides broad coverage of the subject of Latino/Spanish speaking library service in the United States. Emphasizing public, school, and academic libraries, Pathways to Progress: Issues and Advances in Latino Librarianship taps the leading minds of the Latino library world to provide expert discourse on a wide spectrum of library services to Latino patrons in the United States. This collection of articles provides an accurate, insightful discussion of the issues and advances in Latino library service. Coverage of library service to the Latino community includes subjects such as special collections, recruitment and mentoring, leadership, collection development, reference services to gays and lesbians, children services, and special library populations. Contributors include library practitioners who are of Mexican, Chilean, Peruvian, Nicaraguan, Puerto Rican, and Cuban descent. Best practices are presented and explained in-depth with practical examples and documented citations.

Book Guidelines for Library Services to Hispanics

Download or read book Guidelines for Library Services to Hispanics written by American Library Association. Library Services to the Spanish-speaking Committee and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 3 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Latino Librarianship

Download or read book Latino Librarianship written by Salvador Güereña and published by Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Company. This book was released on 1990 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Hispano Library Services for Arizona Colorado and New Mexico

Download or read book Hispano Library Services for Arizona Colorado and New Mexico written by Julia Vadala and published by . This book was released on 1970 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Mexican American Library Project Information List

Download or read book Mexican American Library Project Information List written by University of Texas at Austin. Library. Latin American Collection. Mexican American Library Project and published by . This book was released on 1975 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Diversity and Inclusion in Libraries

Download or read book Diversity and Inclusion in Libraries written by Shannon D. Jones and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2019-07-24 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The news and scholarly literature are replete with stories and articles describing the challenges that diverse individuals face in their local communities and workplaces. Diversity and Inclusion in Libraries: A Call to Action and Strategies for Success is arranged in three parts: Why Diversity and Inclusion Matter, Equipping the Library Staff, and Voices from the Field. This book tackles these issues head on and should appeal to a broad audience interested in diversity as it relates to libraries and librarianship, including professional librarians and paraprofessional library staff. Offering best practices strategies tempered by experiences and wisdom, this book will help libraries realize a high level of inclusion.

Book Bienvenidos Welcome

Download or read book Bienvenidos Welcome written by Susannah Mississippi Byrd and published by American Library Association. This book was released on 2005-05-02 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents a guide to the ideas, resources, and strategies for increasing library service to Latino populations.