... This is an exploratory research paper. Phase one included a literature review and a review of curricula in Schools of Information in 26 countries to see if management courses were given, as well as the type and number of courses. Phase two consisted semi‐structured interviews with 15 directors of information services...

... curricula and signals the potential for approaching internships from a global perspective. In attempting to understand the educational value of virtual internships for students, one can turn to the social learning theories and theorists, including Bandura, who believe that learning occurs in a social...

... should be introduced wherever possible within national curricula as well as in tertiary, non‐formal and lifelong education programs” (UNISIST Newsletter, 2003, p. 19). In spite of the importance of information literacy instruction in higher education, it is still not an integral component...

... demands in technology and society. Michalis Gerolimos can be contacted at: mike@ionio.gr © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2009 Librarians Skills Education Curricula Information science Library and information science (LIS) education is experiencing a period of change...

... , K. (2004), “ Current educational trends in the information and library science curriculum ”, Journal of Education for Library and Information Science , Vol. 45 No. 4 , pp. 317 ‐ 39 . Curricula Education Librarians “I don’t see any advantage in today’s working environment...

... Publishing Limited 2004 Curricula Education Librarians Norway School libraries We start with the information society of today and tomorrow. What changes will this demand from the librarian as an information professional and consequently from education in library and information science...

... was rejected since the licenciatura degree programme is so new that there has not been sufficient time for employment opportunities for the second cycle graduates to become consolidated. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Curricula Education Librarians Spain The official...

... and to reflect constructively on their own choices and actions. These new educational goals require “experiential learning”, a cyclical process with four phases (Kolb, 1974): Curricula Education Librarians The Netherlands The past decades have witnessed a number of developments in society...

... with developments taking place within the realm of Information and Communication Technology (ICT). The government implements an e‐government programme and most schools are currently equipped with computers with Internet access. Curricula Education Librarians Malta © Emerald Group Publishing Limited...