美国公共图书馆服务 Public Library Services 主讲人:宋曼玲 美国加州佛利蒙市图书馆前任馆长 我们生活的时代 The Time We Live In • 资讯时代 Information Age • • • • 地球村时代 多元性文化时代 因特网时代 终生学习时代 Global Village Age Multicultural Age Internet Age Life Long Learning Age 为什么要有图书馆 Why – Libraries • 對抗無知 Whatever the cost of our libraries, it is cheap compared to the cost of an ignorant nation.” Walter Cronkite • 比谷歌還棒 “It will be about 300 years until computers are as good as, say, your local library.” –Craig Silverstein, Director of Technology, Google.com 图书馆 Library •提供终身学习的资源 Lifelong learning •提高个人及社区的生活质量 Quality of life 益处 Benefits • • • • • • • • 学习新东西 Discovery of ideas 提高阅读兴趣 Joy of reading 发挥知识的力量 Power of information 尊重多元化社群和社区的需要 Respects diversity of opinion and community needs 缩短信息鸿沟 Bridge digital divide 提高文化和信息素养 Literacy and information literacy 提高终身学习能力 (Life-long learning) 促进地方经济 (Promote local economy) 图书馆的大类 Major Types of Libraries • 大学图书馆 Academic Libraries • 专业图书馆 Special Libraries • 中小学图书馆 School Libraries • 公共图书馆 Public Libraries 大学图书馆 Academic Libraries (ARL, ACRL) • 設有研究院的大學的图书馆 Research University Library 四年制大學的图书馆 4-Year College Library • 兩年制的社區大學图书馆 Community College Library • 一般民眾能否使用大學圖書館 Public Access to academic libraries 专业图书馆 Special Libraries (SLA) • 法律圖書館 Law Library • 醫藥學圖書館 Medical Library in University or Hospital • 政府机关圖書館 Government Library • 企業或公司圖書館 Company Library • 一般民眾能否使用 Public Access 中小学图书馆 School Libraries • 公立与私立学校 Public Schools vs Private Schools • 有教师资格的专业图书馆员 Credentials for Librarian/Teacher • 家长会义工们 PTA Volunteers 公共图书馆 Public Libraries (PLA) • 大都会图书馆 Major Urban Resource Libraries • 市立图书馆 City Libraries • 县立图书馆 County Libraries • 独立特区图书馆 Independent Special District Libraries • 主权合并的图书馆 Joint Powers of Authority (JPA)Libraries 公共图书馆 Public Libraries (PLA) • 州图书馆 State Library It advises, consults with, and provides technical assistance to public libraries, and it directs state and federal funds to support local public libraries and statewide library programs (California State Library) and services. • 图书馆合作组织 Library Systems/ Consortium 公共图书馆主旨 Public Libraries Mission • 支助学龄前儿童及成人学习 Support early childhood and adult literacy • 提供终身学习的资源 Providing opportunities for life-long learning • 社区信息中心 Serving as an integral component of the community’s economic engine • 社區多元族類聚集中心 Bringing diverse people together in a community gathering place • 提供追求知识的自由 Supporting democracy and an informed citizenry by providing free and uncensored access to a vast array of information 公共图书馆馆长职责 Public Library Director • 政策 Policy and Regulation Recommendation and Execution • 建筑 Facility Construction, Renovation, Maintenance • 科技 Technical Advisory and Technology Management • 职员 Employment, Supervision of Staff • 预算 Budget and Report • 筹款 Fund raising • 公关 Public Relations • 社区 Community Involvement • 馆藏 Collection Development • 代表 Participation in State and National Library Organizations 阿拉米达县图书馆主旨 Alameda County Library Mission • The Mission - The Alameda County Library system provides and protects access to books, information and services that promote learning and enjoyment for everyone. • 提供保护追求知识的自由及求知的快乐 阿拉米达县图书馆梦想 Alameda County Library Vision • The Vision - The Alameda County Library system will be a model of excellence in library service, with books and other materials, hours, technology and facilities that meet the needs of our communities. • 为社区提供终身学习资源的模范 阿拉米达县图书馆主要價值 Alameda County Library Core Values • Core Values - Accessibility, Community involvement, Customer service, Diversity, Excellent library collections, Friendly, comfortable libraries, Intellectual freedom, Library staff and volunteers • 主要價值 – 方便﹐溶入社區﹐顧客服務﹐ 多元性﹐最好的館藏﹐友善﹐舒適﹐求知 自由﹐員工和義工。 经费来源 County Library Funding Source • 房地产税 Property tax 64% • 公共设施税 Utility Users Tax (UUT) 12% • 市政府付的服务合约费 City and Other Contracts 8% • 州政府的补助费 State Fund 2% • 其它 Miscellaneous (Fines, Donations etc.) 8% • 上年度余款 Fund Balance 6% 图书馆 Library • • • • • • • • 书库 Warehouse of books, DVD’s 數字图书馆 Digital Library 免費使用電腦中心 Free Computer Center 作功課的地方 Study Hall 免費托兒所 Childcare Center 社區活動中心 Community Activity Center 畫廊藝術品展覽中心 Art Gallery 會議廳 Meeting Rooms 服务计划 Service Plan • • • • • • • 政策与条例 Policies and Regulations 图书馆 Building 员工,顾客,社区,媒体,上级 People 图书馆的网页 Web 经费分配 Resource Allocation 服务的项目及种类 Services 定期性策略计划检讨 Regular Strategic Planning 图书馆建築 Library Building • 以顾客为中心的社区活动中心 Customer Centered • 显而易见的陆标 Local Landmark • 美观实用 Aesthetic and Practical • 学习进修的地方 Study Hall • 多元性 Diversity • 館內館外的藝術品 Public Art 图书馆標誌 Signage • • • • • • 美觀 路標 图书馆的正門 图书馆內部 教導性的標誌 外文標誌 Visibility Street Sign Building Sign Interior Sign Instructional Sign Foreign Languages 人員 People • • • • • 圖書館委员会委员 圖書館顧客 圖書館員工 圖書館志願义工 培訓及繼續教育 Continuing Education Board members Customers Staff Volunteers Training and 工作人員 Staff • • • • • • • • 縣市政府及圖書館的行政人員 Administrators 專業圖書館員 Professional Librarians 非專業工作人員 Para-professional Staff 電腦部門工作人員 IT Staff 圖書館委員會 Library Board 圖書館基金會 Library Foundation 圖書館之友會 Friends of Library 圖書館義工志願者 Library Volunteers 圖書館義工志願者 Library Volunteers • • • • • 征聘 Recruitment 职责分明 Clear job description 培训 Training 管理 Management 为馆际策略发展的一部分 Part of overall Strategic Plan 圖書館顧客 Customers • • • • • • • • • • • 兒童 Children 青少年人 Teens 大學生 College Students 成人 Adults 耆英 Older Adults 殘障人士 Disabled 脫離文盲的新學生 Functional Illiterates, New Learners 受監禁者 Incarcerated 學校 Schools 社會團體 Organizations 媒體 Media 脫離文盲的新學生 Functional Illiterates, New Learners • Start with a Story • A Project of the Alameda County Library, • Father’s Day At Glenn Dyer Jail 顧客調查 Needs Assessment - 統計資料 Statistics (Census, School District Reports) 顧客建議 User Comments /Suggestions 图书馆主管资格能力确认 Core Competency of library manager • 领导 Leadership • 人事 Personnel management • 策划管理 Planning and organizational skills • 资源 运用 Resource management • 思考能力 Critical thinking • 顾客服务 Customer service • 沟通能力 Communication 專業館員职责 Librarians • • • • • • • 精選 Select 文獻採購 Acquire 組織 Organize and give access 保藏 Preserve and conserve 協助顧客 Assist library users 教學 Instruct library users 行政工作 Administer and manage library resources, services and programs 專業館員资格能力确认 Core Competency for Librarian • 提倡 拥护 Advocacy • 活动节目 Programming • 知讯服务 Reference and Readers’ Advisory • 资源管理 Collection Management • 顾客服务 Customer Service • 沟通能力 Communication 提倡推广图书馆 Advocacy and Outreach • • • • • • 民选代表 附近大学 校区 中小学校 商会 文化艺术团体 Legislative Day and Legislators Local Colleges and Universities School Districts Local Schools Chamber of Commerce Arts and Cultural Groups 提倡推广图书馆 Advocacy and Outreach • 社会服务组织 Social Services Organizations • 公益和代表不同族裔的社团 Community and Ethnic Organizations • 宗教团体 Religious Organizations, Churches, Temples • 不同年龄不同性质的公益组织及俱乐部 Clubs 服務项目 Services • • • • • • 普通服務 Traditional Library Services 奢侈服務 Additional or Fee-based Services 多元性活动節目 Programming of all topics for all ages 教學性服務 Instructional Services for all ages 特展 Displays 圖書館网站出版物 Library webpage publishing 館藏 Library Collections • • • • • • • • 暢銷或古典讀物 Popular Collection or Classics 資料性 Informational 教育性 Educational 娛樂性 Recreational 館際互调 Roving Collection 電子資料庫 Digital Collection 外文資料 Languages 傳統式或書店式佈置 Traditional Display or Bookstore Display • 與其它圖書館合作資源共享 Consortium 網絡的影響 Impact of Internet • • • • • • • • • • 全天候服務 24/7 Service 方便顧客 Convenience for Customers 電腦中心 Library as Popular Computer Center 答客問減少 Decrease in Reference Questions 書籍借出減少 Decrease in Print Material Circulation 新科技需求增加 Demand of new technology and technical support 需要解決科技困難能力 Demand for technical problem solving skill 科技人才之需 Need for IT staffing 館員培訓之需 Need for constant staff training 與其它圖書館合作資源共享之需 Demand for ILL and Consortium 收费与否 Fees Debate • 免費平等使用原则 Free and Equal Access • 公共資源共享原则 Shared Public Property • 服務重點 – 一般性服務或奢侈性服務 Priority of Service – Traditional or Fee-based Services 收费与否 Fees Debate • • • • • • • • 人民已纳过税 费用可能低 预料之外的费额 公众不良反应 计划 培训 目标次序难定 受费标准 Tax as main funding source Perceived low cost Unanticipated costs Negative public reception Coordination Training, maintenance Difficult to establish priority Quantitative information for accounting system Income Generating 收费项目 Fees • • • • • • • 邮寄书籍 录影带费用 畅销书优先费用 预约费用 館際互借 影印文件 监考和公证服务费用 • 办护照 Books by mail Fee for Videos/DVD’s Priority fee for best sellers Fee for holds Interlibrary Loan Printing Exam proctoring and notary services Passport Service 收费项目 Fees • 宠物执照 Service fee for issuing annual licenses and permits for cats and dogs. • 非當地居民租用器材费用 Tool loan for nonresident • 非當地居民借書證 Non-resident Card Registration • 會議室或器材租用 Rental fee of Meeting Room and Equipment • 圖書館內咖啡室 Coffee Shop 罰款 Fines • • • • 過期罰款 Overdue 遺失陪款 Lost Items 一律數目罰款 Same Charge All Users? 不同數目罰款 Different Charge Based On Age, or type of materials? 未來趨勢 Future • 圖書館为社區公益服務的領導 Library as leader in the community • 圖書館为民众学习电脑技能的中心 Library as learning center for new technology • 圖書館工作效率強 Work smarter, need to update strategic plan regularly • 圖書館配合顧客所需所求 Align Library with customer wants and needs • 圖書館是多項功能的團隊 Cross functional teams • 圖書館員工及組織善於應變 Staff and structure library in the Age of Continuous Change 欢迎提问/建议 mls.yang@yahoo.com 谢谢