Continuing education for librarians : essays on career improvement through classes, workshops, conferences and more

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Continuing education for librarians : essays on career improvement through classes, workshops, conferences and more

edited by Carol Smallwood, Kerol Harrod and Vera Gubnitskaia ; foreword by Robert P. Holley

McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, c2013

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Contents of Works

  • Pride and perseverance : pursuing the doctoral degree for librarians / Sue C. Kimmel and Kasey L. Garrison
  • Graduate certification / Megan McGlynn
  • How I spent my summer vacation (and all my other free time) : earning an MBA / Nathan Rupp
  • Massive open online courses (MOOCs) for professional development and growth / Paul Bond
  • How to successfully take an online class / Mary Francis
  • Getting your MLIS degree online : tips from a recent grad / John M. Jackson
  • Professional development workshops for special collections librarians / Karen A. Mason
  • Presentation preparation : a learning tool / Tiffany Benson
  • Make the most of your days away from the library : spend them learning, discovering and sharing your calling with others / Betsy Butler
  • Using theatrical/acting training to improve one's interaction with the public, or, Role playing to expect the unexpected / Sara Rofofsky Marcus
  • Conducting a yearlong fellowship program : lessons learned from "Transforming Life after 50" / Cindy Mediavilla
  • Hosting a conference / Trudie A. Root
  • Traveling abroad for professional development / Kate Wise and Heidi Blackburn
  • Learn by association / Dana Braccia
  • Developing your personal learning network / Nicole A. Cooke
  • Professional association-based professional development / Lesley S.J. Farmer
  • Professional development through teaching / Celia Ross
  • Teaching to learn : expanding your horizons as a classroom faculty member / Paula M. Storm
  • Librarians as educational leaders in schools / Stephanie Sweeney
  • Giving back to get ahead : adjuncting as continuing education / Andrea M. Wright
  • Service learning and mentoring in the preparation of LIS students : one method of keeping current / Stacy L. Creel
  • Mentoring : planting the seeds for learning and growing in the library profession / Alessia Zanin-Yost
  • Bang on the drum all day : how personal interests can positively impact professional development / Matthew Cook
  • Balancing act / Sarah Laleman Ward
  • Juggling work responsibilities, family life and continuing education without dropping a ball / Adam Winger
  • Paying your way : how to find scholarships to support your MLS program / Jennifer K. Sheehan
  • Continuing education for $0 / Aline Soules

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