Who will serve the children: recruiting and educating future children’s librarians

dc.audienceAudience::Libraries for Children and Young Adults Section
dc.conference.sessionTypeLibraries for Children and Young Adults
dc.contributor.authorWalter, Virginia A.
dc.contributor.translatorЕвсеева, Мария
dc.date.accessioned2025-09-24T07:51:29Z
dc.date.available2025-09-24T07:51:29Z
dc.date.issued2013
dc.description.abstractThe paper identifies some desirable traits for children’s librarians and presents strategies for recruiting people to the profession. Library school curriculum is discussed in terms of learning outcomes based on the “Competencies for Librarians Serving Children in Public Libraries” developed by the Association for Library Service to Children. Limitations of current graduate library education in the United States are acknowledged and examples of professional development opportunities for children’s librarians are given. Finally, suggestions are made for possible actions to advance the education and ongoing training of children’s librarians that the IFLA Section on Libraries for Children and Young Adults could take.en
dc.description.abstractДанный доклад описывает качества, желательные для работы детским библиотекарем и представляет стратегии по привлечению людей в эту профессию. Доклад представляет вниманию читателей обсуждение учебного плана магистерских курсов библиотечного дела с точки зрения будущих результатов, оцениваемых на основе «Компетентности библиотекарей, работающих с детьми в публичных библиотеках» - руководства, разработанного Ассоциацией библиотечного обслуживание детей. В докладе рассматриваются недостатки высшего образования в области библиотечного дела в США, а также приводятся примеры возможностей для профессионального развития детских библиотекарей. Наконец, автор дает свои рекомендации с точки зрения того, какие меры могла бы предпринять Секция библиотек для детей и молодежи IFLA для повышения уровня профессиональной подготовки и практических навыков детских библиотекарей.ru
dc.identifier.citationColorado Libraries for Early Literacy. 2013. Colorado State Library. www.clel.org Last accessed April 30, 2013. “Competencies for Librarians Serving Children in Public Libraries.” 2009. Chicago: Association for Library Service to Children. < http://www.ala.org/alsc/edcareers/alscorecomps> Last accessed April 30, 2013. Dresang, Eliza T., Melissa Gross, and Leslie Edmonds Holt. 2006. Dynamic Youth Services through Outcome-Based Planning and Evaluation. Chicago: American Library Association. Engle, Margarita. 2008. The Surrender Tree. New York: Holt. Kelley, Michael. 2013. “Can We Talk About the MLS?” Library Journal 138 (8): 8. Kelley, Michael. 2013. “Comments: Can We Talk About the MLS?” Library Journal online edition. http://lj/libraryjournal.com/2013/04/opinion/editorial/can-we-talk-about-the-mls/ Last accessed April 30, 2013. Kenney, Brian. 2009. “Happy Days.” School Library Journal 55 (1): 28-31. Olcott, Frances Jenkins. 1905. “Rational Library Work With Children and the Preparation For It.” Proceedings of the American Library Association Conference, 71-75. Chicago: American Library Association. Standards for Accreditation of Master’s Programs in Library and Information Studies. 2008. Chicago: American Library Association. “Utah Kids Ready To Read.” 2013. Utah State Library. http://utahkidsreadytoread.org Last accessed April 30, 2013. Walter, Virginia. 2010. Twenty-First-Century Kids, Twenty-First Century Librarians. Chicago: American Library Association.
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dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.ifla.org/handle/20.500.14598/5048
dc.language.isoru
dc.rightsAttribution 3.0 Unported
dc.rights.accessRightsopen access
dc.rights.urihttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/
dc.subject.keywordChildren’s librarians
dc.subject.keywordgraduate library education
dc.subject.keywordprofessional development for children’s librarians
dc.subject.keywordcompetencies for children’s librarians
dc.titleWho will serve the children: recruiting and educating future children’s librariansen
dc.titleКто будет работать с детьми в библиотеке: поиск и обучение будущих детских библиотекарейru
dc.typeArticle
ifla.UnitSection:Libraries for Children and Young Adults Section
ifla.oPubIdhttps://library.ifla.org/id/eprint/72/

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