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Helkenberg, Davin; Schoenberger, Nicole; Kooy, S. A. Vander; Pemberton, Amanda; Ali, Karim; Bartlett, Sarah; Clair, Jillian; Crombleholme, Sydney; Dee, Alison; DePierro, Kristy; Greenwood, Timothy; Lobzun, Meagan; Petersen, Cassandra; Saunders, Sabrina Redwing; Tarzi, Mary; Ward, Kristyn; Zip, Stacey – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 2018
This paper was produced as a collaborative project by a Progressive Librarianship class at an ALA-accredited Masters of Library and Information Science (MLIS) program located in Canada. Recent research in LIS has identified a need for issues of social justice to be discussed more prominently in LIS education. From a uniquely student perspective,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Justice, Information Science Education, Library Science
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Warner, Robert M. – Journal of Library Administration, 1986
Discusses the historical backgrounds of and differences between the library and archival professions, common problems linking the two professions today, and the feasibility of a common education stressing information science as the basis of the two professions. (CLB)
Descriptors: Archives, Cooperative Planning, Curriculum Development, Interprofessional Relationship
Cook, Michael – UNESCO Journal of Information Science, Librarianship and Archives Administration, 1980
Provides recommendations for the formal education of archivists and for coordination of training programs with those of library and information science. (RAA)
Descriptors: Archives, Coordination, Curriculum Development, Educational Facilities
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Welburn, William C. – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 1994
Presents a conceptual framework for the discussion of cultural diversity and library and information science curriculum. Discussion includes the core elements of a transitional course; a definition of diversity; and a rationale for including such a course. (three references) (KRN)
Descriptors: Courses, Cultural Differences, Curriculum Development, Higher Education
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Rogers, Shelley L. – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 1994
Discussion of ethics in librarianship focuses on a study of library schools accredited by the American Library Association that was conducted to provide factual information about how the study of ethics in librarianship is currently incorporated into the curriculum. Specific courses on ethics and courses that incorporate ethics are examined.…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), Course Content, Curriculum Development, Ethics
Pypcznski, Penny – 1978
Growing out of concern for lack of library school training for adult education work, this paper summarizes a literature review on librarianship for adult education, outlines topics of concern for a curriculum in adult education librarianship, and lists resources for use in developing such a curriculum. The literature review, focusing on the growth…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Bibliographies, Colleges, Curriculum Development
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Colson, John Calvin – Journal of Education for Librarianship, 1983
Discusses continuing debates about the best way to prepare for a career in librarianship in terms of three ways of learning: science (process of observation and measurement in controlled conditions); craftsmanship (learning in performance, within a given technology); and history (study of the record of development). Thirty-three references are…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Strategies, History, Information Science
Roberts, Kenneth H. – 1980
Examination of the interdisciplinary relationship of library science and information science has led to the development of common core curriculums for both disciplines. Educational institutions in developing and developed nations alike are increasingly planning and using integrated curriculums as a common base for educating librarians and…
Descriptors: Core Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Developed Nations, Developing Nations
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Jennings, Kriza A. – Journal of Library Administration, 1993
Discussion of the effects of cultural diversity on academic libraries and library and information science education examines the impact of demographics on affirmative action recruitment in business and higher education; effects of demographic trends on library and information science professions; faculty attitudes; and library and information…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Affirmative Action, Business, Cultural Differences
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Lucker, Jay K. – Science & Technology Libraries, 1998
There have been significant changes in the nature of scientific and technical librarianship in the past four decades, reflected both in the structure and organization of literature and the education and professional training of librarians. These changes are reflected in library school curricula and in the skills and abilities needed by…
Descriptors: Change, Curriculum Development, Futures (of Society), Higher Education
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Totten, Herman L.; Keys, Ronald L. – Library Trends, 1994
Argues that management knowledge is not being successfully transferred through schools of library and information studies management courses. An analytical model of leadership should be implemented in the curriculum to emphasize creativity, risk-taking, innovation, and intuition. The model would include a discussion of these elements and their…
Descriptors: Administrator Education, Administrator Qualifications, Change, Curriculum Development
Schlessinger, Bernard S.; And Others – Library Administration & Management, 1991
Discusses changes needed in the curriculum of information science/library science education programs to keep pace with technological changes in the workplace. Competencies deemed necessary for professionals by practitioners, by library educators, and by employees are examined; options for specialization are described; and the need for work…
Descriptors: Competence, Core Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Employment Experience
Hyman, Richard; Wedgeworth, Robert – Wilson Library Bulletin, 1991
Identifies challenges facing graduate library education and recommends ways to keep library programs from closing, including better defining the profession of librarianship and avoiding isolation by engaging in high-profile, universitywide relationships with other academic departments. Unique characteristics of librarians and librarianship are…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Cooperation, Higher Education, Improvement Programs
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Mohamed, Oli – International Library Review, 1982
Outlines the characteristics of a postindustrial society, describes the role of information professionals within such a society, and presents a model curriculum for information managers. Education for library/information management in Malaysia is discussed and an outline of the library science curriculum at the MARA Institute of Technology is…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Developing Nations, Futures (of Society), Higher Education
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Belay, Getinet – Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 1992
Discusses the trends in multiculturalism research, the importance of cultural diversity in the curriculum, and strategies for operationalizing a multicultural curriculum in library and information science education. Topics addressed include pedagogical methodology, leaning style, and course and program design. (97 references) (EA)
Descriptors: Cognitive Style, Communication (Thought Transfer), Course Content, Cultural Differences
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