June 2015 - Michlib-l - liblists.org

Free Items
by Maria Williams 01 Jun '15

01 Jun '15

Dear Michlib- After some belated Spring Cleaning, the Baldwin Public Library has the following items to give away to the first taker: New York Times print index, volumes 1939-2006 National Geographic magazine, issues starting in 1912 through 2012 Life Magazine in bound volumes, 1936-1987 Please respond off list if you're interested in any of these items. Warmly, Maria Maria Williams, MLIS Head of Adult Services Baldwin Public Library 300 West Merrill Street Birmingham, MI 48009 (248) 554-4651 http://www.baldwinlib.org

1 0

FINAL REMINDER!!: 2015 MeL Databases RFP Product Trials and Survey
by BiggThomas, Deb (MDE) 01 Jun '15

01 Jun '15

Hello again-this is your last reminder to please take some time out of your busy schedules to review the resources found below when accessing via the trial websites under consideration for inclusion in the Michigan eLibrary starting October 1, 2015. We've noticed that we don't have as much feedback on the resources proposed by EBSCO, GALE and PROQUEST, so if you're able to review those, that would be most appreciated! Please share this email with your colleagues as well. The survey will close at Noon on June 5, 2015. You can also provide feedback and get updates on the MeL RFP process at, http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/0,2351,7-160-18668_39174_70693---…. Thanks very much for being a part of the process! MeL 2015 Database RFP Survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/2015melrfp Vendor Trial Websites and Logins: EBSCO http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=uid Core Package: Core Enhanced Package: User ID: melpkga User ID: melpkgb Password: mellibrary Password: mellibrary Britannica Online Britannica School: www.school.eb.com<http://www.school.eb.com> Username: mel2015 Password: trial To login into Britannica School Educator content and features; first choose either Elementary, Middle or High and then click the "My Britannica" link in the top right of Britannica School and enter the following: Username: meleducator Password: meleducator ProQuest http://www.proquest.com/go/meltrial BiblioBoard (BiblioLabs) Web: https://library.biblioboard.com iPad: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/biblioboard-library/id613149061?ls=1&mt=8 Nexus and Galaxy Tab: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.biblioboard Kindle Fire HD: http://support.biblioboard.com/knowledgebase/articles/194919-how-to-side-lo… Biblioboard Logins General Interest: Username: mel123 Password: welcome1 K-12: Username: mel456 Password: welcome1 Business: Username: mel789 Password: welcome1 Health: Username: mel1011 Password: welcome1 Historical: Username: mel1213 Password: welcome1 Brainfuse Web: http://main.helpnowtrialm.ny.brainfuse.com Click on "Login" Username: milibrarytrial Password: trial Gale/Cengage Learning http://galesupport.com/trial/lom_2015 World Book for access to: World Book Student and World Book Advanced URL: http://tryit.worldbookonline.com<http://tryit.worldbookonline.com/> ID: MeL2015 Pw: MeL2015 Scholastic http://go.grolier.com/freetrial http://trueflix.scholastic.com/freetrial http://freedomflix.scholastic.com/freetrial http://scienceflix.scholastic.com/freetrial Login: melfree Password: trial LearningExpress Library Please use the following for your review of this product currently available via MeL. LearningExpress Library requires a user to create a free account and we feel that using this resource via MeL is the easiest and less confusing way to facilitate the review process. Please review: LearningExpress Library: All Centers with particular emphasis on Job & Career Accelerator and Computer Skills Center and Workforce Skills for 21st Century Success. URL for LearningExpress Library http://galesupport.com/migeoipcheck/migeoipcheck-lxpress3.php?database=MAIN URL for Workforce Skills for 21st Century Success http://galesupport.com/migeoipcheck/migeoipcheck-lxpress3.php?database=CEN <http://mel.org/index.php?P=GoTo&ID=4653&MF=4> Please let me know if you have any questions or concerns and thank you again and especially to those who have already responded to the survey! Kind regards, Deb Deb Biggs Thomas, MA AMLS Michigan eLibrary & Outreach Coordinator Library of Michigan/Michigan Dept. of Education 702 W. Kalamazoo St. Lansing, MI 48909 Phone: 517-373-4466 -------------------------------------------------------------------- Visit MeL at: http://mel.org<http://mel.org/> and on Facebook at: http://facebook.com/mel.org The Library of Michigan is pleased to share a new video series highlighting Michigan libraries and how they are making a difference in their communities. To experience Michigan libraries in a new light, visit http://brightside.cedam.info/ and watch the 21st Century Libraries episode.

1 0

Employment Opportunity
by Erin Schmändt 01 Jun '15

01 Jun '15

Employment Opportunity: Do you love working with children ages 0-12? Do you have a commitment to early childhood literacy? Would you love to cultivate curiosity in school age children? The library is seeking a full time Library Assistant to lead our Children's Department. Please see the posting <http://www.carolibrary.org/ExtChildrensServicesPosting.pdf> and application <http://www.carolibrary.org/employmentapplication.pdf> and consider throwing your hat into the ring! Position open until June 29, 2015. Erin Schmandt Director Caro Area District Library 840 W. Frank Street Caro, MI 48723 (989) 673-4329 ext. 102 FAX (989) 673-4777 Signature SizeCaro-Area-District-Library-Logo

1 0

FW: Kent District Library Employment Opportunity: Branch Manager II - Englehardt (Lowell) Branch
by Megan Bravo 01 Jun '15

01 Jun '15

KENT DISTRICT LIBRARY EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POSITION TITLE: Branch Manager II LOCATION: Englehardt (Lowell) Branch BEGINNING PAY RATE: $54,277/yr. Salaried, 40+ hrs/wk CLASSIFICATION: non-union DEADLINE TO APPLY: June 12, 2015 To view the full job posting and apply for this position, please go to the Kent District Library career site: https://kdl.applicantpro.com/jobs/230651.html All applications for employment must be made on the Kent District Library electronic application form. Resumes will not be accepted or evaluated in lieu of application. All applicants must meet the job requirements and submit a timely application in order to be considered. Separate application forms must be submitted for each position for which an applicant wishes to apply. Kent District Library (KDL) is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant on the basis of any characteristics that are protected by state or federal law. If requested in advance, and in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, KDL will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants in need of accommodations, so as to permit access to the application, interviewing, and selection process.

1 0