From lending to learning the development and extension of public libraries

From Lending to Learning provides a theoretical overview and practical guide to the functional area of delivering learning services within public libraries. It traces the development of public library service delivery and critically appraises the inherent tension between offering an educational-focu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: O'Beirne, Rónán (-)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, England ; Cambridge, England : Chandos Publishing 2010.
Edición:1st edition
Colección:Chandos information professional series
Chandos Information Professional Series
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628121506719
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  • Cover; From Lending to Learning: The development and extension of publlic libraries; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of figures and tables Figures; About the author; Acknowledgements; List of acronyms; 1 For what are libraries if not for learning?; Notes; 2 Understanding today's public libraries; Notes; 3 Public libraries lost in the learning landscape; Notes; 4 Developing learning services in public libraries; Notes; 5 Digital citizenship in a learning community; Notes; 6 Information and knowledge in the learning society; Notes; 7 Technology for learning and citizenship; Notes
  • 8 Looking to the futureNotes; References; Index