Author: Leon CarnovskyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library education
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
The Foreign Student in the American Library School
Author: Leon CarnovskyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Library education
Languages : en
Pages : 138
Book Description
Foreign Students in American Library Education
Author: Maxine RochesterPublisher: Praeger
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
In the first detailed examination of the subject, Maxine Rochester surveys the benefits and problems associated with training foreign librarians and information science professionals in the United States. First providing background on the general issue of foreign students seeking higher education in the United States, the author analyzes historical trends and current developments. The library and information sciences student is considered next, together with the features of American education that attract foreign students. Issues such as sources of funding, selection of students, admission procedures, difficulties experienced by foreign students, and their effect on library schools are discussed. The impact on the development of library and information services in their home countries is examined in detail.
The Management of Library and Information Studies Education
Author: Herman L. TottenPublisher: Psychology Press
ISBN: 9781560242529
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 238
Book Description
In The Management of Library and Information Studies Education, leading educators discuss the management and various components of library and information education as they pertain to accreditation standards for library and information schools. It brings together valuable information on library accreditation essential to all library professionals concerned with the goals of professional education for library and information studies. Deans, professors, librarians, and students at library schools will find valuable insights into the management of library and information studies education and its applications to the components that accompany the structure of their profession. This informative volume addresses the rationales, strategies, and trends in library science, as well as the influences from other disciplines, that impact the management of library education. Contributors identify topics that look to the future to help readers with long-range planning and management for library education. This comprehensive book is divided into seven sections, each covering a different area of the management of library education, such as: the timetable for the revision of the 1972 Standards for Accreditation the mission, goals, and objectives of library and information science educational institutions generally, with an examination of the philosophies and availability of various programs around the country the traditional curricula in the library and information science school and its enhancement and expansion challenges in faculty management--setting priorities between the demands to teach and advise, to conduct research, and to contribute to the university generally examination of the management of students and analysis of demographic characteristics, diversification, admission standards, and recruitment patterns financial support and funding for library and information science schools assessment of the management of an evaluation; accreditation policies and procedures and the activities involved before, during, and after an on site visit Educators in library and information studies programs, university administrators, and those interested in libraries will find The Management of Library and Information Studies Education to be required reading. Those interested in accreditation issues and evaluation practices as well as management in general will find this book to be of lasting value in setting goals and manageable objectives for a wide variety of institutions and organizations.
Improving Library Services in Support of International Students and English as a Second Language Learners
Author: Leila June Rod-WelchPublisher:
ISBN: 9780838946251
Category : Academic libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Improving Library Services in Support of International Students and English as a Second Language (ESL) Learners provides librarians with a comprehensive guide to effective practices for serving international students, contributing to their retention and success, increasing campus diversity, and helping the students better enjoy their collegiate experience in the United States.
Encyclopedia of Library and Information Science
Author: Allen KentPublisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 9780824720575
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
Supplement 20: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Approaches to Fraud Investigations to Visual Search in Modern Human-Computer Interfaces
Directory of Library Research & Demonstration Projects, 1966-1975
Author: United States. Office of Libraries and Learning ResourcesPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Library Research in Progress
Author: International Students and Academic Libraries
Author: Diane E. PetersPublisher: Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 081087430X
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 220
Book Description
This book addresses the issues faced by both international students and by librarians who work with them and offers suggestions on ways to make the relationship between the two groups more positive and productive. The annotated bibliography provides an overview of the literature on the topic.
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