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Main Author: Jorna, Kerstin
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 2002
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ663130
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author Jorna, Kerstin
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contents Educating Information Professionals in a Multicultural Information Society. Jorna, Kerstin Anglo Americans Bias Cultural Pluralism Curriculum Development English Foreign Countries Information Science Education Monolingualism Second Language Learning Discusses the neglect of foreign languages by LIS (library and information science) departments in English-speaking countries and the problems this will cause in an increasingly multicultural environment. Topics include monolingualism in United Kingdom LIS departments; and suggestions for how to integrate new modules into LIS courses to overcome the Anglo-American bias. (Author/LRW)
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spellingShingle Educating Information Professionals in a Multicultural Information Society.
Jorna, Kerstin
Anglo Americans
Bias
Cultural Pluralism
Curriculum Development
English
Foreign Countries
Information Science Education
Monolingualism
Second Language Learning
Educating Information Professionals in a Multicultural Information Society. Jorna, Kerstin Anglo Americans Bias Cultural Pluralism Curriculum Development English Foreign Countries Information Science Education Monolingualism Second Language Learning Discusses the neglect of foreign languages by LIS (library and information science) departments in English-speaking countries and the problems this will cause in an increasingly multicultural environment. Topics include monolingualism in United Kingdom LIS departments; and suggestions for how to integrate new modules into LIS courses to overcome the Anglo-American bias. (Author/LRW)
title Educating Information Professionals in a Multicultural Information Society.
topic Anglo Americans
Bias
Cultural Pluralism
Curriculum Development
English
Foreign Countries
Information Science Education
Monolingualism
Second Language Learning
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ663130