Monthly Archives: December 2011
Why Not a Bachelor’s in Library Science?
Why isn’t that a good idea? Seems as though it is a very good idea in some librarians’ minds – at least those in Connecticut, Kentucky and Maine. ALA has a webpage promoted by the Council On Library/Media Technicians (COLT) … Continue reading
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Why Don’t Librarians Collaborate More?
After reading a lot of literature on libraries in this 21st Century, it finally struck me that one area in which I have read virtually nothing is collaboration among librarians. Having consulted with numerous libraries, I find more that do … Continue reading
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Value Added – A New 21st Century Library Skill
George Lucas is a very smart talented guy who has earned every bit of fame and fortune he enjoys. He did it by creating something that people all over the world enjoyed, and still enjoy. His award winning Star Wars … Continue reading
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21st Century Librarianship Is Outside Your Comfort Zone
I’ve written about 21st Century librarians needing to think outside the box, which is not easy for most librarians. I think that is because of the professional indoctrination of SLIS and other CE and professional conferences that tend to simply … Continue reading
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Library Science Ranks #4 in Highest Unemployment
According to the Wall Street Journal post From College Major to Career, “Choosing the right college major can make a big difference in students’ career prospects, in terms of employment and pay. Here’s a look at how various college majors … Continue reading
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