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Educating Information Professionals in a Multicultural Information Society.

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Jorna, Kerstin – Library Review, 2002

Discusses the neglect of foreign languages by LIS (library and information science) departments in English-speaking countries and the problems this will cause in an increasingly multicultural environment. Topics include monolingualism in United Kingdom LIS departments; and suggestions for how to integrate new modules into LIS courses to overcome…

Descriptors: Anglo Americans, Bias, Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Development

The Digital Marketplace and Library and Information Education in the GCC Member Nations: A Critical Review.

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Rehman, Sajjad ur; Al-Ansari, Husain – Library Review, 2003

Assessed six library and information education programs in preparing manpower for the digital environment in three countries in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC): Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and Oman. Highlights include curriculum changes; student-teacher ratio; technological, physical and instructional resources; hardware; software; vendors;…

Descriptors: Bibliographic Utilities, Computer Software, Curriculum Development, Educational Resources