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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
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2012
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ969444 |
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| author | Cassner, Mary Adams, Kate E. |
| author_facet | Cassner, Mary Adams, Kate E. Cassner, Mary Adams, Kate E. |
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| contents | Continuing Education for Distance Librarians Cassner, Mary Adams, Kate E. Distance Education Continuing Education Librarians Educational Opportunities Career Development Professional Development Educational Resources Information Sources Library Education Training Methods Distance librarians as engaged professionals work in a complex environment of changes in technologies, user expectations, and institutional goals. They strive to keep current with skills and competencies to support distance learners. This article provides a selection of continuing education opportunities for distance librarians, and is relevant for all practicing librarians. Suggestions include physical and virtual conferences, professional journals for reflective reading, short-term webinars about current topics and innovative approaches, blogs for sharing ideas, and discussion and interest groups for networking with colleagues about best practices, leadership, and serving academic populations. |
| format | Recurso educativo Open Access |
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| institution | ERIC Institute of Education Sciences |
| language | en |
| publishDate | 2012 |
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| spellingShingle | Continuing Education for Distance Librarians Cassner, Mary Adams, Kate E. Distance Education Continuing Education Librarians Educational Opportunities Career Development Professional Development Educational Resources Information Sources Library Education Training Methods Continuing Education for Distance Librarians Cassner, Mary Adams, Kate E. Distance Education Continuing Education Librarians Educational Opportunities Career Development Professional Development Educational Resources Information Sources Library Education Training Methods Distance librarians as engaged professionals work in a complex environment of changes in technologies, user expectations, and institutional goals. They strive to keep current with skills and competencies to support distance learners. This article provides a selection of continuing education opportunities for distance librarians, and is relevant for all practicing librarians. Suggestions include physical and virtual conferences, professional journals for reflective reading, short-term webinars about current topics and innovative approaches, blogs for sharing ideas, and discussion and interest groups for networking with colleagues about best practices, leadership, and serving academic populations. |
| title | Continuing Education for Distance Librarians |
| topic | Distance Education Continuing Education Librarians Educational Opportunities Career Development Professional Development Educational Resources Information Sources Library Education Training Methods |
| url | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ969444 |