Current activities and services of the National Library of Estonia for Estonian public libraries

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    1. Current activities and services of the National Library of Estonia for E stonian public libraries Anneli Kuiv R&D coordinator Research and Development Centre National Library of Estonia
    2. The topics:
      • Estonian public library network
      • Public library legislation
      • National Library of Estonia (NLE) as development centre of Estonian librarianship : NLE services for libraries
      • Cooperation between NLE and public libraries
      • Innovations in public libraries
    3. Estonian public library network & legislation
      • Public libraries are subordinated to the local authorities and governed by the Ministry of Culture
      • Council of Estonian Public Libraries (1999)
      • P ublic Libraries Act (1998, amended in 2007)
      • 10 42 libraries in Estonia incl 56 6 public libraries
      • Central library in every county (15) + 5 central city libraries
    4. Number of public libraries in administrative units
    5. Functions of NLE and R&D Centre
      • Functions of National Library as national library , as parlamentary library, as humanities and social sciences library and as research and development institution
      • (National Library of Estonia Act, 1998)
      • Function of the Research and Development Centre of NLE – as development centre of Estonian librarianship (Statutes of the National Library of Estonia, 2006) http://www.nlib.ee/17568
    6. http://www.nlib.ee > FOR LIBRARIES
    7. NLE as development centre of Estonian librarianship
      • Services and activities for libraries:
      • Library statistics
      • Training of librarians
      • Standardisation
      • Terminology
      • Library journal Library
      • Information Sciences Reading Room
    8. Public libraries’ statistics
      • 56 6 public libraries (493 main libraries, 73 branches) of 10 42 libraries in Estonia
      • 1365 librarians in public libraries (of total ~3300)
      • 411 375 users (~30% of population)
      • over 5,9 million visits
      • over 11,2 million loans
      • Collections: 95% books, 50/50 fiction/by subject
    9. Services for libraries: training
      • Continuing education
      • ~ 20 courses-training sessions a year,
      • 600-700 participants of lis-professionals
      • Training areas: customer service, management, information literacy, information technology, adult education, Estonian literature etc.
      • Professional training (vocational training)
      • started 2006, 5 modules, 600h programme, e-learning in WebTrainer, 25-30 people educated each year
    10. Services for libraries
      • Standardisation
      • Dictionary of library terms
      • Library journal Library
      • Information Sciences Reading Room
    11. Cooperation between NLE and public libraries
      • Previous activities (joint projects):
      • PLDP, PubliCA, PULMAN, CALIMERA etc.
      • Current cooperation:
      • - Union database ESTER http://ester.nlib.ee/
      • - bibliographic database of articles ISE
      • http://ise.elnet.ee/
      • - databases of local bibliographies
      • Cooperation within consortia and association
    12. Innovations in public libraries
      • Use of blogs
      • Use of Skype
      • User training to the unemployed
      • Thank you!
      • [email_address]
      • skype: annelikuiv

    + Scottish Library & Information Council (SLIC), CILIP in Scotland (CILIPS)Scottish Library & Information Council (SLIC), CILIP in Scotland (CILIPS), 6 months ago

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