... on peer professional development as a transition to the case study that follows. Starting with the American Libraries Association (ALA) policy manual, multiple references to access and accessibility are mentioned as a fundamental priority of librarianship (ALA | Accessibility, n.d. ; Library...

... literacy instruction and the calls for professional development with copyright. Research limitations/implications This case study covers two differing institutions so its conclusions may not be applicable to all libraries or educational settings. Practical implications Many individuals who...

..., strategies and goals for training, onboarding and professional development with emphasis on student advocacy, leadership and retention in the program. Findings The authors found that developing the structures and opportunities to foster student-led initiatives and efforts for student success, belonging...

.... Design/methodology/approach This paper details the context of the 2016 election and the role of social justice in librarianship. It offers ideas for how library diversity committees can address professional development, recruitment and retention efforts and cultural humility. It highlights student...

... 27 06 2019 04 07 2019 © Emerald Publishing Limited 2019 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Research Information searches Reference services Information resources Professional development Library usage Researchers at the University of the Punjab...

... professional development is difficult; librarians, often, are considered keepers of knowledge rather than educators involved in curriculum and pedagogy. On a large campus, challenges are even greater; departments may be siloed into discrete degree-granting programs, each attending to the needs of its own...

... of the library profession, internal training programs in libraries are common in many areas of professional development, especially in libraries that do not have the resources to send librarians and library staff to external professional development events (Merrill and Lindsay, 2009). Library administrators...

... into professional reference librarians’ duties and faculty activities. Personal Web sites Professional development World Wide Web Internet Academic libraries Librarians We have all seen them: Web pages by individuals proclaiming their interest in a particular subject, perhaps even their expertise...