Education
AB, Guilford College, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1969. Medical Science Liaison Society, University North Carolina, 1972. Postgrad., University North Carolina, Greensboro, 1975.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 2002.
(Since running a small library public, academic, school, o...)
Since running a small library public, academic, school, or special often means making do with little or no staff, this challenging task calls for its own set of skills and expertise. That s where Moorman s how-to manual comes in, offering guidance on every essential aspect of what it takes to run a small library. Fully revised and updated, including a new chapter on digital library services, the second edition covers such day-to-day issues as • Budgeting, from planning to advocacy • Developing and implementing policies and procedures • Maintaining facilities • Acquisition, cataloging, and collection development and management on a shoestring • Circulation • Programming, outreach, and community partnerships • Library technology, from computers and networks to automation systems and beyond Also featured is an updated resource section listing furniture, automation, book, and periodical vendors; electronic discussion and support groups; professional organizations; and resources for more information. This book is a must-have for any solo librarian or library manager with a small staff.
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(Being a solo librarian or managing with a small staff can...)
Being a solo librarian or managing with a small staff can be a massive challenge. This unique "how-to" is written from the perspective of the small library and its particular challenges and constraints. Tasks ranging from programming and outreach to cataloging and circulation are all part of the job, and Moorman s advice about how to approach this multi-tasking deluge is brilliant. A resource section is included listing furniture, automation, book/periodical vendors, listservs and discussion groups, professional organizations, and more. Whether you are in a small academic, public, school, or special library, you will want this unique manual by your side.
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AB, Guilford College, Greensboro, North Carolina, 1969. Medical Science Liaison Society, University North Carolina, 1972. Postgrad., University North Carolina, Greensboro, 1975.
Doctor of Philosophy, University Illinois, 2002.
Public services and circulation library Guilford College, 1972-1975. Director Elbert Ivey Memorial Library., Hickory, North Carolina, 1975-1980, Brazoria County Library. System, Angleton, Texas, 1980-1986, Oak Lawn (Illinois) Public Library., 1986-1988.
Executive director Cumberland Trail Library. System, Flora, Illinois, 1989-1992. City library Decatur (Illinois) Public Library., 1992-2000.
Director Williamsburg (Virginia) Regional Library., since 2000. Adjunct faculty Catholic University, since 2003.
(Since running a small library public, academic, school, o...)
(Being a solo librarian or managing with a small staff can...)
Graduate Decatur Leadership Institute, 1993, Leadership History Triangle, 2003. Treasurer Rotary Club James City County, since 2009. Member Executive Committee Greater Williamsburg Chamber & Tourism Alliance, since 2010.
Member board directors Literacy for Life, since 2000. Member of American Library Association (intellectual freedom roundable representative council since 2009), Virginia Library. Association (president 2009-2010).
Married Ileen Mary Geiger, December 20, 1968. Children: Johanna, Jessica Trinoskey, John A. Moorman Junior.