Core technology competencies for librarians and library staff : a LITA guide / Susan M. Thompson, editor - New York : Neal-Schuman Publishers, c2009 - xv, 248 p. ; ill. ; 23 cm. - Guide ; #15 .

Includes bibliographical references and index

History and overview of technology competencies in libraries / Susan M. Thompson -- The library school's role in preparing new librarians for working with technology / Diane Neal -- Management and technology competencies for the systems librarian / Susan M. Thompson -- Core competencies for non-librarian systems managers / Kevin Herrera -- Social survival skills for the lone information technology librarian / Michelle Robertson -- Reinventing information technology support at the Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County, North Carolina / Kevin Moderow -- Core technology competencies at University of Texas Southwestern Medical Library / Richard Wayne -- The core competency program at the University of Iowa Libraries / Paul Soderdahl and Donna Hirst

9781555706609 (pbk. : alk. paper)


Librarians--Effect of technological innovations on
Library employees--Effect of technological innovations on
Technological literacy
Librarians--In-service training
Library employees--In-service training
Library education
Information technology--Study and teaching
Core competencies