Sentences with phrase «as an academic librarian»

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.

Carol Stephenson, University Library Sector Over the past 27 years as an academic librarian, Carol Stephenson has been engaged in issues affecting scholarly communication from roles at the university, provincial, and national level and from participation on publisher advisory boards.

I'm also wondering, from your standpoint as an Academic Librarian, how much of where Tech intersects Education is chosen by the institution?

As an academic librarian I support the open access movement for scholarly communications.

A number relate their authors» experiences as academic librarians dealing with public users.

Looking for a challenging and rewarding position as an academic librarian to utilize my knowledge and prior experience in a renowned educational setting.

Not exact matches

Collins will receive the award, which honors a distinguished academic librarian who has made an outstanding contribution as an education and / or behavioral sciences librarian, at the American Library Association Annual Conference in Anaheim, Calif., on Saturday, June 28.

I have been a librarian for 20 years, most recently at the Martin J. Gottlieb Day School in Jacksonville, Florida, where I not only run the library but also teach students modern learning skills and serve as the academic coordinator for grades 3 - 5.

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.

Among the thousands of participants who engaged in professional education at HGSE this past summer, new college presidents worked together to prepare for their roles as leaders of higher education institutions; scores of academic librarians met to discuss the challenges facing their ever - changing field; and over 100 early career principals developed leadership skills to better support teacher development and student achievement.

Teachers and librarians will appreciate student - friendly features, such as academic vocabulary defined within context.

Apart from interviewing different professionals in the academic publishing arena, such as university presses, wholesalers, and librarians, Esposito supports blogging openly about findings in order to garner comments and foster communication about Amazon in the hope that accurate information will come to light.

As a librarian, I often attend presentations by representatives of academic publishers about «how to get published.»

He also provides services as a library technology consultant, and is a volunteer instructor for Software Carpentry, a non-profit that organizes short computer programming workshops for academics and librarians.

We encourage academic librarians interested in a library - wide subscription to first take out an individual subscription so as to ascertain if BookBrowse is right for your needs.

Amazon's description: «[This book] brings together 30 chapters from librarians and academics across the United States who've served as: board members for library organizations; heads of special collections; state library consultants; directors of state library associations; outreach coordinators; archivists; researchers; presenters at conferences; and other positions.»

The national digital library endowment could not only help pay for digital content for public and academic libraries, but also help meet other needs, such as for school librarians.

I never thought about becoming a librarian even when I started working at my university's library part - time for two years and then two years full - time as a library academic technician.

In my experience as a school librarian I found that students who interfaced with the school library media specialist via integration of library instruction were better equipped to connect lessons learned in the classroom with everyday life, by exploring information that interested them through the lens of academic research.

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!»

As librarians» roles expand beyond curating collections and involve more work with faculty and more outreach, as budgets and staff continue to shrink, and as more and more books inundate the already - saturated academic book market, librarians will rely on eCollections to alleviate the burden of keeping up and ensuring their institutions can fall back on the breadth of their library's content, and this content extends far beyond the frontlisAs librarians» roles expand beyond curating collections and involve more work with faculty and more outreach, as budgets and staff continue to shrink, and as more and more books inundate the already - saturated academic book market, librarians will rely on eCollections to alleviate the burden of keeping up and ensuring their institutions can fall back on the breadth of their library's content, and this content extends far beyond the frontlisas budgets and staff continue to shrink, and as more and more books inundate the already - saturated academic book market, librarians will rely on eCollections to alleviate the burden of keeping up and ensuring their institutions can fall back on the breadth of their library's content, and this content extends far beyond the frontlisas more and more books inundate the already - saturated academic book market, librarians will rely on eCollections to alleviate the burden of keeping up and ensuring their institutions can fall back on the breadth of their library's content, and this content extends far beyond the frontlist.

In our analysis of the ebook buying methods in academic libraries, we've examined thus far the unexpected effects of Demand - Driven Acquisitions (DDA), a model that showed promise at its inception but eventually led librarians and publishers to question its long - term sustainability, and we've cleared up some confusion surrounding the Approval Plan and explained why it remains as effective for purchasing digital books as for print.

Four academic librarians at different stages of implementing patron - driven acquisition (PDA) at their institutions share a range of experiences as they tackled issues surrounding PDA and ebook discovery.

What are seen as core academic tools (certain books and journals and law reports) by librarians, are mere assets to publishing houses and are often traded as such.

Throughout the entirety of my career as an Academic Law Librarian and Legal Research Professor, my colleagues and I debated with the question of whether or not we should be (1) tenure track and, if so, (2) considered part of the law school faculty and invited to participate in the governance of the school.

librarians are often tied to academic faculties; IT staff often are not tied as closely to the faculties;

It is helpful for law firm librarians and academic law librarians to talk about student training, whether in a formal setting such as a conference or something more informal.

It would not surprise me if, for the most part, the industry's clients, such as librarians, professional advisers, corporate officers, academics and students, have better things to think about than ponder on the tactics and strategies behind their tools of knowledge.

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?

It was a noteworthy event, held in Middle Temple Hall and guests included many High Court, Court of Appeal and Supreme Court judges, as well as leading barristers, academics, law librarians and other legal practitioners.

With her rare blend of experience as attorney and librarian, academic and business owner, Gretchen draws from a valuable skillset to help you and your organization successfully and confidently address copyright, trademark, privacy, and similar issues.

She has also worked as an academic law librarian, a professor, a Director of Content Management...

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.

Now it is time to push the envelope and for all of us in the academic arena, especially librarians, to extend in - house understanding of fair dealing to at least the levels widely agreed as acceptable.

The OpenLaw project undertaken by BAILII during 2007 — 2009 was funded by JISC and aimed to support legal teaching in collaboration with academics, librarians and special interest groups such as the Society of Legal Scholars.

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.

There must be more to academic law librarianship than teaching legal research; if not, I've spent 35 years wasting my time as a law librarian.

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

As a librarian I reached out to my academic colleagues on various occasions to collaborate with me in developing new resources for Lawbore, but I'll just detail two for you here.

Acts as liaison librarian to assigned academic departments including faculty and students in the following programs:...

There are many kinds of librarians such as college librarian, academic librarian, children's librarian, public librarian, etc..

Typical resume samples for Academic Librarians highlight qualifications such as library science knowledge, customer service orientation, attention to details, computer competencies, and the ability to identify resources fast and precisely.

Spartan College, Fort Hood, TX 5/2012 — Present College Student Worker • Greet students and their families and guardians as they arrive at the front desk • Inquire into their purpose of visit and provide them with detailed information on the academic services offered • Assist students in choosing the right courses and provide support by eliciting enrollment information • Inform students of onboard facilities and services such as on - campus residence and financial aid • Assist the school staff with the setup and breakdown of special events such as convocations and annual plays • Provide support to the librarian in overseeing and tidying up the library area • Oversee the school supplies inventory system, communicating stock situations to the manager • Provide clerical support such as copying and scanning documents, handling records and performing data entry work