Library

=Library=

=Library or Media Center [same meaning]= Remember now a library can be more than a building or room. As in the days of old ancient Greeks - see pic] libraries are meeting places.

Library and Information Sciences or a teaching degree in Educational Media.
Most Librarians in management have a Master's Degree in Library and Information Sciences, an MLIS.


 * Source: Word Central**
 * 1 a ** **: ** a place where books, magazines, and records are kept for use but not for sale **b ** **: ** a collection of books, magazines, or records
 * 2 ** **: ** a collection resembling or suggesting a library library // of computer programs>

In //The Librarian’s Book of Lists// (Chicago: ALA, 2010), George Eberhart offers this definition: "A library is a collection of resources in a variety of formats that is (1) organized by information professionals or other experts who (2) provide convenient physical, digital, bibliographic, or intellectual access and (3) offer targeted services and programs (4) with the mission of educating, informing, or entertaining a variety of audiences (5) and the goal of stimulating individual learning and advancing society as a whole." (p.1)
 * Source: ALA [ American Library Association]**