Why learning about emerging technologies is part of every librarian's job

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Why learning about emerging technologies is part of every librarian's job

In the last two years, several libraries have conducted formal learning programmes to familiarise staff with emerging technologies. Learning about new technologies should not begin and end with a formal learning programme, but should become part of every librarian's job.As staff learn about dis...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Greenhill, Kathryn
Other Authors:	N/A
Format:	Conference Paper
Published:	EDUCAUSE Australia 2009
Subjects:	libraries personal learning networks librarianship management emerging technologies
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/10142

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