Provides hundreds of tips and strategies, many of them environmentally friendly, for running a library on a tight budget, with tips on using volunteers, finding free materials, fixing structural problems, repurposing, and more.
Offers advice to school library media specialists on how to write grants to obtain technology and other materials and services for library media centers; and outlines the entire grant application process, from idea to submission, along with a CD of examples of funded grants, sample resumes, and fund-raising materials.
enriching teaching and learning : final report of the evaluation of the national library power initiative : an initiative of the DeWitt Wallace-Reader's Digest Fund
Zweizig, Douglas
1999
Addresses the implementation of the key components of Library Power, a program initiated in 1988 to improve public school libraries in New York City; discusses some of the consequences of Library Power programs; examines the use of professional development as a communication strategy; and considers the evaluation process.
A step-by-step guide through the primary stages of the grant development process for small libraries and school media centers, discussing planning, project design, project narrative, personnel, budget development, and evaluation; and including supplementary materials.
Offers advice to school library media specialists on how to write grants to obtain technology and other materials and services for library media centers, outlining the entire grant application process, from idea to submission, and including a selection of resources.
