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Title Pivoting during the Pandemic : ideas for serving your community anytime, anywhere / edited by Kathleen M. Hughes and Jamie Santoro
Published Chicago : ALA Editions, [2021]
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Description 1 online resource (ix, 133 pages) : illustrations
Contents Introduction: The Anytime, Anywhere Library -- Fostering Local Community During a Global Pandemic / Shaun Briley -- Engaging Your Community with Digital Author Events / Stesha Brandon -- Providing a Seamless Virtual Reference Experience / Lauren Seegmiller -- A Genealogy Library in The Pandemic Age / Cheryl A. Lang -- Hotspot Lending During a Pandemic / Suzanne Wulf -- Moving Health and Wellness Online at Your Library / Bobbi L. Newman -- Community Can Happen Anywhere / Kate Hall & Christophe Andersen -- Triage Librarianship and Reader's Advisory / Paige Knotts, Sarah Lane, & Stephanie Fruhling -- Improving Accessibility in Virtual Programs and Services / Carrie Banks & Barbara Klipper -- Storytime in the Summer of COVID-19 / Suzanne DeKeyzer James -- The Genealogy Roadshow: Using Partnerships to Enhance Virtual Programming Offerings / DeeDee Baldwin -- Moving Job Skills and Career Readiness Online / Ashley Welke -- Serving Older Adults During a Worldwide Pandemic / Allan M. Kleiman & Fatima Perkins -- Never Let A Crisis Go to Waste: Removing Customer Barriers During COVID-19 / Cordelia Anderson -- Helping Students Succeed During COVID-19 / Cindy Mediavilla -- Panic, Pivot, & Press Play: Launching Virtual Services for Businesses and Nonprofits / Gillian Robbins & Caitlin Seifritz -- Early Literacy Services During Library Closures / Rachel Payne & Jessica Ralli -- Tech Support in Public Libraries During the COVID-19 Shutdown / Luke Thompson -- Moving Book Clubs and Advisory Online / Becca Boland -- The Connecting Power of Social Media / Tiffany Breyne -- Continuing Cultural Inclusivity Programming During COVID-19 / Nicanor Diaz, Virginia Vassar Aggrey, & Naghem Swade -- Walk This Way: Service Design for Clarity in A Disaster / Jeffrey Davis -- Appendix A: Understanding Your Library's Impact: Assessment and Evaluation of Virtual Services
Summary "Offering real-life examples of what it means to be a 24/7 library, this collection from the Public Library Association and ALA Editions shares how several libraries transitioned to virtual and socially-distanced services when the pandemic hit. No matter your library's current situation or outlook for the future, you'll be inspired to adapt their ideas to suit the needs of your own organization"-- Provided by publisher
Notes "Public Library Association." --cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 05, 2021)
Subject Shared virtual environments -- Library applications -- United States -- Case studies
Libraries and community -- United States -- Case studies
Public services (Libraries) -- United States -- Case studies
Libraries and public health -- United States -- Case studies
COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- -- United States -- Case studies
Libraries and public health
Libraries and community
Public services (Libraries)
Shared virtual environments -- Library applications
United States
Genre/Form Case studies
Case studies.
Études de cas.
Form Electronic book
Author Hughes, Kathleen M., editor
Santoro, Jamie Wirsbinski, editor
LC no. 2020047214
ISBN 9780838949894
0838949894
Other Titles Twenty-four/seven library