Title:
Developing librarian competencies for the digital age / edited by Jeffrey G. Coghill, Roger G. Russell.
Author:
Coghill, Jeff, editor.
Russell, Roger G., editor.
Publication Information:
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017]
©2017
Call Number:
Z682.35.T43 D48 2017
Abstract:
"Developing Librarian Competencies for the Digital Age" identifies specific digital skills needed for success, ways of developing those skills, and ways of assessing them. This book identifies the crux of what it means to a librarian in the 21st century. It is aimed at library professionals at any stage in their career in any library setting to become proactive in coping with the near constant state of change affecting all libraries and all library users in the modern era.
ISBN:
9781442264434
9781442264441
Series:
Medical Library Association books
Medical Library Association books.
Physical Description:
xiii, 166 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Contents:
Foundations and history of the profession / Information resources and collections / Organization of knowledge and information / Communication skills, marketing, IT skills and teamwork / Reference and user services / Research skills and competencies necessary for librarians in the digital age / Current and future trends for supporting online and distance education / Strategic and innovative: health sciences library leadership, management, and administration / Core competencies across the profession / The library of the future: patrons' view of the library
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