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Community colleges are a cornerstone of higher education and serve the unique needs of the communities in which they reside. In 2019, community colleges accounted for 41 percent of all undergraduate students in the United States. Community college librarians are engaged in meaningful work designing and delivering library programs and services that meet the needs of their diverse populations and support student learning. The Community College Library series is meant to lift the voices of community college librarians and highlight their creativity, tenacity, and commitment to students. The Community College Library: Reference and Instruction collects research, programs, and new approaches to r...
"...the strong point of both books is their discussion of technology and their cautious hopes for it as a method of resource sharing and as a way to end the isolation of rural or financially strapped institutions. Recommended for library school collections." —LIBRARY JOURNAL
Librarians working in two-year and other small academic libraries share current thinking on such topics as managing change, accreditation standards, marketing library services, and coping with technology. --From publisher description.
Community colleges are a cornerstone of higher education and serve the unique needs of the communities in which they reside. In 2019, community colleges accounted for 41 percent of all undergraduate students in the United States. Community college librarians are engaged in meaningful work designing and delivering library programs and services that meet the needs of their diverse populations and support student learning. The Community College Library series is meant to lift the voices of community college librarians and highlight their creativity, tenacity, and commitment to students. The Community College Library: Assessment explores the research, comprehensive plans, and new approaches to a...
Focuses on library organization, bibliographic instruction, the relationship between librarians and teaching faculty, the structures of learning resource centers, and the future of community college libraries. ...a strong collection...anyone interested...should not only enjoy most chapters, but should find a great deal of useful, practical information... --COLLECTION MANAGEMENT
Practical advice for novice or experienced librarians who provide reference services in community college libraries. Discusses the mission, the range of services, computers, personnel, bibliographic instruction, and collection development. No index. Available as a set with Kalick's Community College Libraries. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR