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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
LONG, MARIE ANN – 1965
IN THIS STUDY, STATE LIBRARY CONSULTANTS ARE DESCRIBED IN TERMS OF PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS, EDUCATIONAL PREPARATION, AND CAREER ATTITUDES. SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES OF THIS EXPLORATORY SURVEY WERE (1) TO PROVIDE INFORMATION FOR GUIDELINES ON RECRUITING AND TRAINING FUTURE CONSULTANTS, (2) TO REFINE TECHNIQUES FOR STUDYING THE AREA, AND (3) TO DISCOVER…
Descriptors: Career Choice, Consultants, Curriculum Development, Improvement
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Kajberg, Leif – Education for Information, 1985
Outlines issues and influences in Danish library education since 1970, drawing attention to existence of two separate courses for public and special/research libraries and Danish Library School's distinct departmentalism. Problems and salient features of existing curricula and Danish Library School's guiding principles for a revised program in…
Descriptors: Course Content, Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation
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Robbins-Carter, Jane; Seavey, Charles A. – Library Trends, 1986
Examines roots and development of Master's of Library Science (MLS), and discusses two basic questions: whether master's-level education should be more than instrumental, and more theoretical than practical. Also discussed are technological developments, and aspects of current master's curriculum, core curriculum, and specialization, which…
Descriptors: Core Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Objectives
Wiers, Margery – 1998
Concentrating on six institutions with doctoral programs in library and information science--Drexel University (Pennsylvania), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Indiana University, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Syracuse University (New York), and the University of Wisconsin at Madison--graduate programs and faculty are…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Curriculum Development, Doctoral Dissertations, Doctoral Programs
Aaron, Shirley L. – School Library Media Annual (SLMA), 1995
Discusses future education for library media specialists that will reflect the changes being brought about as a result of school restructuring. Topics include an educational model based on instructional specialization, realigned staffing patterns, a global perspective, information literacy, and helping students construct effective mental…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Futures (of Society)