Professional Training for User Education: The U.K.

Frick, Elizabeth

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ERIC Number: EJ362667

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Publication Date: 1987

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Professional Training for User Education: The U.K.

Frick, Elizabeth

Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, v28 n1 p26-37 Sum 1987

Reports the results of a survey of U.K. librarians that examined where practitioners received training for user education. The finding that training was predominantly received outside of the library school setting is discussed in terms of the need for user education courses within library school curriculums. (CLB)

Descriptors: Curriculum Evaluation, Developed Nations, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Library Education, Library Instruction, Library Schools, On the Job Training, Professional Associations, Professional Continuing Education, Professional Training, School Surveys, Workshops

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Research

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Audience: Policymakers; Administrators; Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: United Kingdom

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