Anticipating the Needs for Future Librarians in an Increasingly Tech-driven Profession

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In order to better serve and understand patrons, librarians-in-training must become familiar and comfortable with prominent Web 2.0 technologies. This session examines a series of workshops offered by the Graduate School of Library and Information Science (GSLIS) at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) designed to help future librarians learn about and take advantage of […]

Preparing future librarians for challenges in new media and social network technologies

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In order to better reach patrons, libraries today are making use of new media and social network technologies to market themselves and explain the services they offer. This poster examines a series of workshops at the University of Illinois designed to help future librarians understand how to take advantage of these new tools and techniques.