Essays on Library and Information Science Education /

Tariang, Bikika Laloo.

Essays on Library and Information Science Education / By Bikika Laloo Tariang. - 1st ed. - New Delhi : Ess Ess Publications, 2012. - xi. 82 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

1. Own Your Gift 2. Teaching In the Univercity : Some Personal Experiences 3. Preparing Student Of Librarianship fo Digital Future 4. Library Science Education In the Digital Era : Some Reliable Teaching Resources for All Times 5. Teaching Practicum : What work ? 6. Teaching Versus Research and publication 7. Leading By Example - The Faculty's Role in Motivating Information "Fluency Skills in Library Science Students 8. Librarianship , Theory and Reality : The Chasm 9. The Place Of Information and Communication Technology [ ICT ] In Library and Information Science Education 10. Competence In Teachers Of Library and Information Science

Library and Information Science (LIS) education has always been unique and is proving to be even more so, what with libraries becoming information hubs and library professionals being required to possess the latest and most effective information searching and disseminating skills. Schools that prepare future library professionals are constantly evolving. LIS faculty members are not just teachers, but information professionals. Their qualifications are not ordinary - many have worked or are still working in libraries, a qualification that enhances their performance as teachers. This book - based on LIS research in India - celebrates the uniqueness of LIS education and the giftedness and dynamism of LIS faculty while also acknowledging the challenges confronting LIS education, such as the chasm between theory and reality and the lack of competent manpower.

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