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Internationalization of Library and Information Science Education in the Asia-Pacific Region
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 344

Internationalization of Library and Information Science Education in the Asia-Pacific Region

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2020-03-27
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  • Publisher: IGI Global

Comprehensive internationalization is a strategic process that seeks to align initiatives for globally-oriented and internationally-connected programs that is essential for the attainment of global competitiveness and qualification recognition. Internationalization of higher education has been in broad debate among professionals, and procedures and processes towards desired quality of library and information science (LIS) academic standards are still a continuing discussion among stakeholders. Internationalization of Library and Information Science Education in the Asia-Pacific Region is a critical scholarly resource that examines the internationalization of LIS education to promote, develop...

Global Library and Information Science
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 592

Global Library and Information Science

This book presents international librarianship and library science through insightful and well written chapters contributed by experts and scholars from six regions of the world. The role of public, academic, special, school libraries, as well as library and information science education are presented from the early development to the present time. Its lively, readable approach will help the reader to understand librarianship in Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East, and North America. Edited by Ismail Abdullahi, Professor of Global Library and Information Science, this book is a must-read by library science students and teachers, librarians, and anyone interested in Global Librarianship.

Continuing Library and Information Science Education
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 484
The Special Collections Handbook
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 353

The Special Collections Handbook

This comprehensive and no-nonsense guide to working with special collections and rare books is an essential day-to-day companion. Working with special collections can vary dramatically from preserving a single rare book to managing and digitizing vast mixed-media archives, yet the role of the information professional is always critical in tapping into the potential of these collections, protecting their legacy and bringing them to the attention of the wider public. This book offers up-to-date guidance which pulls together insights from best practice across the heritage sector to build innovative, co-operative and questioning mind-sets that will help them to cope in turbulent times. The Handb...

E. J. Josey
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 167

E. J. Josey

This work provides a comprehensive examination of the life and professional career of E.J Josey within the broader historical and political landscape of the civil rights movement. In the era of Jim Crow, Josey rose to prominence in the library profession by challenging the American Library Association (ALA) to live up to its creed of equality for all. This was not easy during the 1950s and 1960s, during segregation. Using interviews with Josey and his contemporaries, as well as several archival sources, library educator Renate Chancellor analyzes Josey’s leadership, particularly within modern day racial currents. During his professional career, spanning over fifty years (1952-2002), Josey ...

Re-envisioning the MLS
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 231

Re-envisioning the MLS

At the heart of any discussion about the future of libraries is the future of librarians—and how well our instructional programs, especially the Master of Library Science (MLS) degree, prepare them for their careers. This book continues the critical conversations around preparing future librarians.

Journal of Education for Library and Information Science
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 388

Journal of Education for Library and Information Science

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1992
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Information Power
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 228

Information Power

Since its publication in June 1998, Information Power has become the most talked about book in the school library world!

School Libraries Supporting Literacy and Wellbeing
  • Language: en

School Libraries Supporting Literacy and Wellbeing

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2022-02-10
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  • Publisher: Unknown

Drawing on recent research, this book explores the connection between libraries, literacy, reading engagement and wellbeing, providing powerful advocacy support for school library professionals seeking to illustrate the role they play in supporting students' literacy learning and wellbeing.

Global Library and Information Science
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 641

Global Library and Information Science

This 2nd edition of the highly successful Global Library and Information Science presents an up-to-date review of international librarianship and library science through insightful and well written chapters contributed by experts and scholars from all regions of the world. The role of public, academic, special, school libraries, as well as library and information science education are presented from the early development to the present time. Its lively, readable approach will help the reader to understand librarianship in Africa, Asia, Australia and New Zealand, Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, and North America. Edited by Ismail Abdullahi, Professor of Global Library and Information Science, this book is a must-read by library science students and teachers, librarians, and anyone interested in Global Librarianship.