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Developing librarian competencies for the digital age / edited by Jeffrey G. Coghill, Roger G. Russell.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Medical Library Association booksPublisher: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017]Copyright date: �2017Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 166 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442264458
  • 1442264454
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Developing librarian competencies for the digital age.DDC classification:
  • 025.00285 23
LOC classification:
  • Z682.35.T43 D48 2017
Online resources:
Contents:
Foundations and history of the profession / Jeffrey Coghill & Roger Russell -- Information resources and collections / Joseph Thomas & Yunting Fu -- Organization of knowledge and information / Sarah W. Sutton & Mira E. Greene -- Communication skills, marketing, it skills and teamwork / Carenado Davis, Michael Tucker, Jeff Coghill & Roger Russell -- Reference and user services / Meghan Hupe, Susan Bridgers & Lisa Blackwell -- Research skills and competencies necessary for librarians in the digital age / Kerry Dhakal, Karen Stanley Grigg, Irene Machowa Lubker & Kristen l. Young -- Current and future trends for supporting online and distance education / Amy Blevins, Katy Kavanagh Webb, Christine Andresen & Megan B. Inman -- Strategic and innovative: health sciences library leadership, management, and administration / Jean Shipman & M.J. Tooey -- Core competencies across the profession / Beverly Murphy & Shannon D. Jones -- The library of the future: patrons' view of the library / Anna Ercoli Schnitzer & Merle Rosenzweig.
Summary: 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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foundations and history of the profession / Jeffrey Coghill & Roger Russell -- Information resources and collections / Joseph Thomas & Yunting Fu -- Organization of knowledge and information / Sarah W. Sutton & Mira E. Greene -- Communication skills, marketing, it skills and teamwork / Carenado Davis, Michael Tucker, Jeff Coghill & Roger Russell -- Reference and user services / Meghan Hupe, Susan Bridgers & Lisa Blackwell -- Research skills and competencies necessary for librarians in the digital age / Kerry Dhakal, Karen Stanley Grigg, Irene Machowa Lubker & Kristen l. Young -- Current and future trends for supporting online and distance education / Amy Blevins, Katy Kavanagh Webb, Christine Andresen & Megan B. Inman -- Strategic and innovative: health sciences library leadership, management, and administration / Jean Shipman & M.J. Tooey -- Core competencies across the profession / Beverly Murphy & Shannon D. Jones -- The library of the future: patrons' view of the library / Anna Ercoli Schnitzer & Merle Rosenzweig.

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.

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