Continuing Professional Development Pathways To Leadership In The Library And Information World
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Continuing Professional Development Pathways to Leadership in the Library and Information World
Author | : Ann Ritchie,Clare Walker |
Publsiher | : Walter de Gruyter |
Total Pages | : 321 |
Release | : 2008-11-03 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9783598440274 |
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These papers focus on the topic of leadership in the library and information professions, providing an overview of institutes, programs and activities occurring around the world. Some are described in detail, outlining learning objectives, structure, recruitment and evaluation strategies; others summarise national and international initiatives. They will provide valuable insights to anyone interested in workforce planning strategies aimed at addressing current shortages of library leaders, as well as those who may have experienced difficulties recruiting to leadership positions and now want to explore the best ways of developing and equipping their own staff with skills to enable them to become the leaders of the future.
Continuing Professional Development Preparing for New Roles in Libraries A Voyage of Discovery
Author | : Paul Genoni,Graham Walton |
Publsiher | : Walter de Gruyter |
Total Pages | : 307 |
Release | : 2006-05-02 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 9783598440168 |
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Librarians and information workers the world over are faced with the constant challenge of remaining abreast of developments in their field. Rapid changes in technology and workplace roles threaten to make their skills obsolete unless they undertake constant professional development. This international collection presents a comprehensive overview of current continuing professional development theory and practice for those who manage and work in library and information services. Papers by academics and practitioners describe numerous innovative responses to emerging continuing education and training needs, including workplace learning; individual learning and learning organisations.
Strategies for Regenerating the Library and Information Profession
Author | : Jana Varlejs,Graham Walton |
Publsiher | : Walter de Gruyter |
Total Pages | : 415 |
Release | : 2009-08-17 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9783598441776 |
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This volume comprises papers prepared for the 8th World Conference on Continuing Professional Development (Bologna, Italy, 18-20 August 2009). Within the broad theme of creating a positive work environment for a multi-generational workforce in library and information organizations, the conference addresses managing between and across generations, mentoring and coaching, attracting people to the profession and developing a new generation of leaders, re-skilling and transferability of skills, succession planning and passing on knowledge.
Transforming Research Libraries for the Global Knowledge Society
Author | : Barbara Dewey |
Publsiher | : Elsevier |
Total Pages | : 208 |
Release | : 2010-09-01 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9781780630380 |
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Transforming Research Libraries for the Global Knowledge Society explores critical aspects of research library transformation needed for successful transition into the 21st century multicultural environment. The book is written by leaders in the field who have real world experience with transformational change and thought-provoking ideas for the future of research libraries, academic librarianship, research collections, and the changing nature of global scholarship within a higher education context. Authors are leaders in the research libraries field from a variety of countries Thought provoking chapters will help guide research library transformation globally Contains a diversity of thinking on research librarianship in the 21st century
The Road to Information Literacy
Author | : Roisin Gwyer,Ruth Stubbings,Graham Walton |
Publsiher | : Walter de Gruyter |
Total Pages | : 344 |
Release | : 2012-08-31 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9783110281002 |
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Information literacy has been identified as a necessary skill for life, work and citizenship - as well as for academic study - for all of us living in today's information society. This international collection brings together practitioner and research papers from all sectors of information work. It includes case studies and good practice guides, including how librarians and information workers can facilitate information literacy from pre-school children to established researchers, digital literacy and information literacy for citizens.
Information Literacy Moving Toward Sustainability
Author | : Serap Kurbanoglu,Joumana Boustany,Sonja Špiranec,Esther Grassian,Diane Mizrachi,Loriene Roy |
Publsiher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 613 |
Release | : 2016-01-02 |
Genre | : Education |
ISBN | : 9783319281971 |
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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Third European Conference on Information Literacy, ECIL 2015, held in Tallinn, Estonia, in October 2015. The 61 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 226 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on information literacy, environment and sustainability; workplace information literacy and knowledge management; ICT competences and digital literacy; copyright literacy; other literacies; information literacy instruction; teaching and learning information literacy; information literacy, games and gamification; information need, information behavior and use; reading preference: print vs electronic; information literacy in higher education; scholarly competencies; information literacy, libraries and librarians; information literacy in different context.
Leadership
Author | : Sue Roberts,J. E. Rowley |
Publsiher | : Facet Publishing |
Total Pages | : 249 |
Release | : 2008 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9781856046091 |
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Using theoretical concepts and models, coupled with practical tools, this book encourages readers to think about their own leadership and the leadership provided by others around them as the basis for continuing improvement in management and professional practice.
Access Delivery Performance
Author | : Peter Brophy |
Publsiher | : Facet Publishing |
Total Pages | : 257 |
Release | : 2009 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9781856046473 |
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Celebrates and acknowledges the contribution Professor Peter Brophy has made over a career spanning 37 years to the field of library and information studies. Reflecting on his work, this title offers strategies for the future direction of library and information services in the virtual era.