What Every New Media Specialist Needs to Know: These 10 Tips Can Help Your Career Get off to a Great Start

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Main Authors:	Corbo, Donna, Sample, Candace
Format:	Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:	en
Published:	2010
Subjects:	Media Specialists School Libraries Librarians Stereotypes Librarian Attitudes Librarian Teacher Cooperation Library Role
Online Access:	Acceder al recurso
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