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Peer reviewedKunkle, Josephine – Journal of Education for Librarianship, 1972
The history of the California State Library School and its part in the education of librarians are discussed. (11 references) (SJ)
Descriptors: Chronicles, History, Library Education, Library Schools
Peer reviewedCarter, Jane Robbins – Journal of Education for Librarianship, 1980
Discusses the need to include state librarianship as a key curriculum component in the M.L.S. program, identifies current curricular offerings by library schools and competencies for state librarians and notes curriculum modules. (FM)
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Curriculum Development, Librarians, Library Education
Download full textMontana State Library, Helena. – 1999
The Montana Certification Program offers librarians, library staff members, and trustees a systematic and progressive method by which to track their continuing education (CE) efforts; the program also offers library boards and managers an opportunity to recognize staff efforts to improve their skills, ability, and knowledge. This first section of…
Descriptors: Certification, Continuing Education, Library Education, Library Personnel
Peer reviewedVarlejs, Jana – Top of the News, 1987
Discusses the need for continuing education for youth services librarians at different levels based on their educational background and purposes for continuing education, range of currently available programs, and barriers to participation. Ways in which state library agencies and professional associations could provide structured coherent…
Descriptors: Educational Background, Educational Needs, Library Associations, Library Schools
Nugent, Amy Boaz; And Others – Library Journal, 1994
Presents views of eight library jobs considered to be among the most desirable based on an informal poll of over 50 librarians. Directors of public libraries, the Librarian of Congress, state librarians, special librarians, and reference librarians are profiled, and a list of 22 additional desirable jobs is included. (LRW)
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Librarians, Library Directors, Library Schools
Peer reviewedBlazek, Ron; Perrault, Anna – Public Libraries, 1992
Discusses results of a survey of state library agencies that was conducted to determine current practices for the provision of consultants and workshops for the improvement of reference services in public libraries. The necessity of continuing education is considered, implications for library schools are examined, and future research is suggested.…
Descriptors: Consultants, Curriculum Development, Library Schools, Library Services
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
