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Library Technology and Digital Resources: An Introduction for Support Staff
Marie Keen Shaw
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Description for Library Technology and Digital Resources: An Introduction for Support Staff
Paperback. Series: Library Support Staff Handbooks. Num Pages: 248 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 30 black & white halftones, 49 tables. BIC Classification: GLF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 254 x 178. .
In the last decade library collections have rapidly evolved from a predominance of print books and journals to an ever growing mix of digital and print resources. Library patrons are predominately served by support staff that is expected to know how to help patrons select and use digital resources. Yet most library support staff (LSS) has not had training to become proficient in finding, using, and instructing others in the abundance of the digital resources of websites, databases, e-texts, digital libraries and their related technologies. Library Technology and Digital Resources: An Introduction for Support Staff is both a text for ... Read more
In the last decade library collections have rapidly evolved from a predominance of print books and journals to an ever growing mix of digital and print resources. Library patrons are predominately served by support staff that is expected to know how to help patrons select and use digital resources. Yet most library support staff (LSS) has not had training to become proficient in finding, using, and instructing others in the abundance of the digital resources of websites, databases, e-texts, digital libraries and their related technologies. Library Technology and Digital Resources: An Introduction for Support Staff is both a text for ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Series
Library Support Staff Handbooks
Condition
New
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9781442256446
SKU
V9781442256446
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About Marie Keen Shaw
Marie Shaw is Program Coordinator for the Library Technology certificate at Three Rivers Community College, one of twelve community colleges of the State of Connecticut. She is also an adjunct professor in the program teaching courses in Digital Resources, Cataloging and Classification, Reference, and Library Management. After achieving advanced degrees in Library Science and School Administration, she earned ... Read more
Reviews for Library Technology and Digital Resources: An Introduction for Support Staff
Shaw offers an engaging and highly practical text within a structure that will appeal to new entrants to library and information services, as well as library support staff who are already engaged with the practical application and use of digital technologies and resources.... Overall, this book does have a lot to offer the early library and information professional as the ... Read more