Infographics : a practical guide for librarians / Beverley E. Crane.

ʺDesigned for librarians who work with all age levels from youngsters to seniors at all educational, reading and language backgrounds, who must fulfill responsibilities that run the gamut from instructing patrons on information literacy skills to using electronic tools to marketing the library to lo...

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Uniform Title:Practical guides for librarians ; no. 20.
Main Author: Crane, Beverley E. (Author)
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2016]
Series:Practical guides for librarians ; no. 20.
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LM copy 1 part of the Library Science Collection.
Physical Description:xix, 183 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Format: Book

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505 0 |a What are infographics? -- Communicating through infographics -- Creating an infographic -- Resources to create infographics -- Teaching with infographics -- Fundraising : an essential goal of any library -- Library partnerships : a win-win combination -- Increase awareness of underutilized and new library services -- Speaking out : creating your own story to advocate for your library -- Bringing it all together : creating your own infographic. 
520 |a ʺDesigned for librarians who work with all age levels from youngsters to seniors at all educational, reading and language backgrounds, who must fulfill responsibilities that run the gamut from instructing patrons on information literacy skills to using electronic tools to marketing the library to locating funding, Infographics: A Practical Guide for Librarians provides librarians with the following: Section I: Infographics 101 contains definitions, history, importance in today̕s society, types and examples, advantages and disadvantages, general uses, uses in libraries, tools for creation and design tips. Section II: Practical applications show how to use infographics in academic, public, special and school libraries. Included are visual examples and step-by-step instructions to create two infographics Included in each section are exercises, tables with URLs to more ideas and materials and references. This practical guide will help every type and size of library use infographics as a powerful part in their 21st century game plan. Whether it̕s marketing the public library, improving students information literacy skills in a school library or showcasing the accomplishments of the academic library, infographics can be a vital part of the library̕̕s playbook. The book describes ways to use infographics to: raise funds for a public library, teach critical thinking and 21st century skills in the school library, illustrate why libraries matter by relaying value of academic libraries, market the library, improve information, literacy in academic settings, advocate for resources and services.ʺ--From publisher. 
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