According to Article 5 in school library law Japan, a teacher librarian should be posted the library. However most of librarians are involved into other tasks so much that they cannot afford engage The students, who take lesson on librarianship at university, less experienced libraries days. Therefore beginning I always try execute activity describing onomatopoeias. This encourages them study l...

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The emerging multidisciplinary field of computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL) has the potential to address several theoretical, political, and praxis issues within academic librarianship. Conversely, librarians are uniquely situated to contribute to the ongoing development of CSCL, and the library is an ideal “place” for the development, implementation, and evaluation of collaborativ...

PURPOSE This paper presents a qualitative evaluation of a graduate-level internship for Latino and Native American library science students or students who are interested in serving those populations. METHODS The authors analyzed semi-structured interviews with thirteen internship program graduates or participants. RESULTS The analysis suggests that the program increased participants' inter...

"Library automation" is symptomatic of a radically changing civilization in which operationalism is displacing logical thinking. Library operations are being reformulated as systems of process rather than of functions. One of the consequences is that the profession of librarianship is being redefined. The "systems analyst" is taking a permanent place in the library world in a relationship to ''...

This project considers the efficacy and scalability of embedded librarianship initiatives within the City University of New York (CUNY) library system and presents findings of an original research study conducted in 2015. Through an analysis of recent LIS literature on embedment, response data from a survey of librarians, and a selection of library position descriptions, this article examines t...

Automation process in Nigerian libraries has been the subject of discussion. this paper discussed the automation process in Nigerian academic libraries in regards to information and communication technologies in libraries, benefits of library automation, automation in library, need of library automation, areas of library automation, scope of system integration, choice of hardware, constraints a...

As education for librarianship approaches its centenary it is curious to note how many of the issues debated over the course of the last hundred years still remain unresolved today. Some of these are quite fundamental to the whole matter of education for a profession. In its strictly defined sense of formal full-time instruction, in an institution of higher education, specifically in librarians...

This issue of Education for Information is a ‘special’ one to celebrate 40 years of library and information science education in Aberystwyth, Wales. The setting up of the College of Librarianship Wales (CLW) in 1964 was, for many people, the realisation of a dream. The initial ideas of a “school for library training” can be traced back as far as 1917. However, it was the appearance of two repor...