The Library Technician at Work: Theory and Practice; Proceedings of a Workshop (Thunder Bay, Ontario, May 8-9, 1970).

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Main Authors: Campbell, Allan, Ed., Dawson, Irene, Ed.
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Language:en
Published: 1970
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author Campbell, Allan, Ed.
Dawson, Irene, Ed.
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Dawson, Irene, Ed.
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Dawson, Irene, Ed.
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contents The Library Technician at Work: Theory and Practice; Proceedings of a Workshop (Thunder Bay, Ontario, May 8-9, 1970). Campbell, Allan, Ed. Dawson, Irene, Ed. Job Analysis Library Education Library Technicians Occupational Information Paraprofessional Personnel Task Analysis Technical Education Technical Occupations Workshops On May 8 and 9, 1970, 170 people from six provinces and four states gathered in Thunder Bay, Ontario, at Lakehead University, for a two-day workshop on the subject of library technicians. The objectives of this workshop were: (1) to consider the role of library assistants or technicians and the type of post-secondary school training which they would require; (2) to consider existing training programs with a view to determining the courses they offer, the markets they serve and their success or failure for employers and employees and (3) to make recommendations on the standards for such courses and the best means of enabling schools which are offering such courses to respond to the needs of the regions they serve. In addition to the workshop proceedings, this report contains a paper by Peter Mutchler and Marian Childs entitled "The Library Technician in the Reference Department: Employment and Value of Training," and numerous job descriptions for library technicians. (MF)
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spellingShingle The Library Technician at Work: Theory and Practice; Proceedings of a Workshop (Thunder Bay, Ontario, May 8-9, 1970).
Campbell, Allan, Ed.
Dawson, Irene, Ed.
Job Analysis
Library Education
Library Technicians
Occupational Information
Paraprofessional Personnel
Task Analysis
Technical Education
Technical Occupations
Workshops
The Library Technician at Work: Theory and Practice; Proceedings of a Workshop (Thunder Bay, Ontario, May 8-9, 1970). Campbell, Allan, Ed. Dawson, Irene, Ed. Job Analysis Library Education Library Technicians Occupational Information Paraprofessional Personnel Task Analysis Technical Education Technical Occupations Workshops On May 8 and 9, 1970, 170 people from six provinces and four states gathered in Thunder Bay, Ontario, at Lakehead University, for a two-day workshop on the subject of library technicians. The objectives of this workshop were: (1) to consider the role of library assistants or technicians and the type of post-secondary school training which they would require; (2) to consider existing training programs with a view to determining the courses they offer, the markets they serve and their success or failure for employers and employees and (3) to make recommendations on the standards for such courses and the best means of enabling schools which are offering such courses to respond to the needs of the regions they serve. In addition to the workshop proceedings, this report contains a paper by Peter Mutchler and Marian Childs entitled "The Library Technician in the Reference Department: Employment and Value of Training," and numerous job descriptions for library technicians. (MF)
title The Library Technician at Work: Theory and Practice; Proceedings of a Workshop (Thunder Bay, Ontario, May 8-9, 1970).
topic Job Analysis
Library Education
Library Technicians
Occupational Information
Paraprofessional Personnel
Task Analysis
Technical Education
Technical Occupations
Workshops
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED045102