Library Staff Roles

Libraries have many different types of staff, each having a specific role. Let's take a look at the difference between all the different types of qualifications and roles

Video #1 - The Librarian of the Past

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Video #2 - Library Assistants - Clerical roles

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Video #3 - Library Technician Job Description

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Video #4 - Become a Librarian

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Professional librarians may either have a Master of Library Science or be a Teacher-Librarian.

Here's a great Web page titled Become a Librarian - http://www.becomealibrarian.org/

For those interested in becoming a Teacher-Librarian, here's all the information from the U of A on their Distance Education program: http://www.quasar.ualberta.ca/tl-dl/

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This was prepared by Linda Aksomitis

Instructor for Credenda Virtual College & High School Library Training Certificate and

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