Sentences with phrase «academic librarians do»

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As an academic librarian, I am now mortified that I did not look at any of these claims through a critical lens until after I gave birth for the first time.

While librarians at many academic institutions are considered faculty, many of them are also 12 month employees: we don't get the summer off.

Counselors and other educational specialists such as academic coaches, CST professionals, librarians / media specialists, paraprofessionals, athletic trainers, health workers and counselors, etc. who do not have a class roster, may set SGOs at the discretion of local district leadership.

My son, a bio-sci professor at a NJ university has told me how deficient many of his students are in doing academic research because they didn't have school librarians.

Don't just say «librarians» — think about the type of librarian (academic, media librarian, public librarian, etc).

My son, a bio-sci professor at a NJ university has told me how deficient many of his students are in doing academic research because they didn't have school librarians.

«Landmark Copyright Decision Defends Fair Use» (Nate Hoffelder, The Digital Reader blog) A judge has found that Georgia State University librarians» photocopying of materials was indeed legal under the academic provisions of fair use and did not violate copyright.

As the traditional academic year wraps up, we'd like to suggest a new riff on an old proverb: «People may think we only work from sun - to - sun, but a school librarian's work is never done!»

My library stands on the shoulders of every academic, public and school librarian in the state, and if they don't get the support they need, my library won't be able to accomplish its mission.

Indeed, having librarians take an instructional role — and do it well — has been correlated with students» success at meeting academic standards.

Unlike the academic librarian, we do have other variables that we can factor in aside from the amount of time and effort that students spend in the library.

In defence of LRW instruction in law schools, at least from the point of view of law librarians, I should point out that we work at universities, and as such we have to make sure our students know how to do academic research and writing, as well as how to do practical legal research and writing — something colleagues in the rest of the university libraries do not have to contend with, unless they also work in professional schools.

Yet they did not feel the need for radical change to their teaching and learning practices; they relied on academic librarians to impart these skills.2 They felt this was justified on the grounds that, as one law professor stated, students had limited time available, had difficulty working independently, and would perhaps «get more confused and... just throw a lot of stuff in?

Connie wins for her «leverage of law librarians» — both for the triple alliteration and the truth that none of us, practitioners or academics, would be able to work as we do without the leverage provided by the law librarians.

As suggested in this article, a law degree is by no means necessary for law librarians except for senior academic (and perhaps courthouse) appointments but that a law degree does provide useful context and a competitive advantage in some circumstances.

I have described how financial realities have reduced our academic law libraries from comprehensive library environments to a rump body of librarians (or a single librarian) in a law school doing library reference duties and obsessing about teaching legal research.

Now, as a public services librarian in an academic law library, I do little targeted legal research.

Indeed, law libraries and librarians do not serve only legal academics and students, but the bar.

Is there such a change in what a academic librarian cataloguer does since the defining of «big data» that it necessitates a rebranding to the extent that I see in the job advert above?

Hi Steve — of course accuracy and currency are important, and I don't know of any academic law librarian who does not try to impart this in the training the give in law school legal research sessions.

Objective: Wish to do an academic librarian job in a reputed school, college or university and help in building a huge collection of academic books and reference materials.