So You Want To Be a Librarian
So You Want To Be a Librarian

Author: Lauren Pressley

Publisher: Library Juice Press, LLC

Published: 2014-05-14

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 1936117290

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"Provides information about librarianship as a career, including types of libraries, types of jobs within libraries, professional issues, and educational requirements"--Provided by publisher.

Working in the Virtual Stacks
Working in the Virtual Stacks

Author: Laura Townsend Kane

Publisher: American Library Association

Published: 2011-06-30

Total Pages: 186

ISBN-13: 0838993273

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Written in a warm and personal style, Working in the Virtual Stacks presents an exciting future for librarians, already upon us today!

The Accidental Library Manager
The Accidental Library Manager

Author: Rachel Singer Gordon

Publisher: Information Today, Inc.

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 388

ISBN-13: 9781573872102

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"Included are insights from working library managers at different levels and in various types of libraries, addressing a wide range of management issues and situations. Not to be missed: comments from library staff about the qualities they appreciate - and the styles and attitudes they find counterproductive - in their own bosses."--Jacket.

What's the Alternative?
What's the Alternative?

Author: Rachel Singer Gordon

Publisher: Information Today, Inc.

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 292

ISBN-13: 9781573873338

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As the global information economy grows, librarians who are able to retool and transfer their skills are finding themselves increasingly in demand. Here, Rachel Singer Gordon explains the dynamics of the shifting market for information-based work, reveals a range of nontraditional employment opportunities for librarians, and encourages info pros to utilize their skills in new and exciting ways. Mixing practical advice with real-life stories of librarians working in various fields, Gordon provides a wealth of useful ideas and resources for info pros rethinking their career paths. Whether youre a recent library school grad facing a tight job market, a working librarian seeking improved work/life balance, or an info pro with an entrepreneurial streak, Whats the Alternative? will help you explore your options and maximize your career potential.

Model School Library Standards for California Public Schools
Model School Library Standards for California Public Schools

Author: Faye Ong

Publisher:

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13:

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Provides vision for strong school library programs, including identification of the skills and knowledge essential for students to be information literate. Includes recommended baseline staffing, access, and resources for school library services at each grade level.

Public libraries. pt. II. College and university libraries.- v. 2. Service to readers: pt. I Circulation and reference work in public libraries. pt. II. Service to readers in college and university libraries. pt. III. State legislation concerning public libraries.- v. 3. Public library service to children. Extension work and community service of public libraries. School library organization and service.- v. 4. Classification and cataloging. Inventory. Insurance and accounting. Binding and repair. Buildings and equipment. Index to vol. I-IV
Public libraries. pt. II. College and university libraries.- v. 2. Service to readers: pt. I Circulation and reference work in public libraries. pt. II. Service to readers in college and university libraries. pt. III. State legislation concerning public libraries.- v. 3. Public library service to children. Extension work and community service of public libraries. School library organization and service.- v. 4. Classification and cataloging. Inventory. Insurance and accounting. Binding and repair. Buildings and equipment. Index to vol. I-IV

Author: American Library Association

Publisher:

Published: 1926

Total Pages: 328

ISBN-13:

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