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Alex Duran-Riquelme; Cherie Flores-Fernández; Judith Riquelme-Ríos – Education for Information, 2024
A professional practice is a type of internship, a practicum, that encompasses a supervised hands-on training experience for students to develop and identify the core and enabling competencies required in a professional environment. It also allows them to identify the developed and underdeveloped skills that are important in the labour environment…
Descriptors: Graduate Students, Library Science, Internship Programs, Practicums
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FOCAS: Faculty Organizing for Community Archives Support; Michelle Caswell; Sumayya Ahmed; Gracen Brilmyer; Marika Cifor; Jennifer Douglas; Jamie Ann Lee; James Lowry; Vanessa Reyes; Cecilia Salvatore; Tonia Sutherland; Thuy Vo Dang – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 2024
This article provides background on community archiving as it relates to a group of faculty members currently working together to address the challenge of reimagining archival education to center non-dominant archival traditions and the restructuring of internship programs to provide financial compensation, by asking how MLIS programs might…
Descriptors: Library Science, Library Schools, Information Science Education, Graduate Students
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Justin de la Cruz; Genevieve Milliken; Nicole Contaxis; Miguel Juárez; Peace Ossom – Issues in Science and Technology Librarianship, 2024
Background: The recruitment of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) has been an ongoing effort for specialized libraries and library programs, especially as they try to fill technical roles while combatting internalized biases and candidates' potential self-deselection by not applying or otherwise removing themselves from the recruitment…
Descriptors: Recruitment, Minority Groups, Special Libraries, Graduate Students
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Tomislav Jakopeca; Tatjana Aparac-Jelušic – Education for Information, 2024
This paper discusses the organization of students' internship in new circumstances caused by COVID-19 pandemic. The focus of the research is on the IT companies in eastern part of Croatia and their perspective on how they managed students' internship during and after the lockdown. Some of these IT companies successfully cooperate with the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Internship Programs