Resources for Library & Information Technology students
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== Important Books & Resources == | == Important Books & Resources == | ||
*'''''The Librarian’s Career Guidebook''''', Priscilla K. Shontz ed. (Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2004) - reviewed by Deborah Hicks, Dalhousie University (Nova Scotia, Canada) in the [http://informatics.buffalo.edu/org/lsj/articles/hicks_2006_11_librarians.php ''Library Student Journal'' for November 2006]. | *'''''The Librarian’s Career Guidebook''''', Priscilla K. Shontz ed. (Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2004) - reviewed by Deborah Hicks, Dalhousie University (Nova Scotia, Canada) in the [http://informatics.buffalo.edu/org/lsj/articles/hicks_2006_11_librarians.php ''Library Student Journal'' for November 2006]. | ||
| − | + | *'''''Characteristics of the Successful 21st Century Information Professional''''', Dennie Heye (Oxford: Chandos Publishing, 2006) - reviewd by Mary Ellen Bates for [http://blog.libraryassociates.com/?q=node/162 Library Associates LibBlog] (n.d.). | |
== Study Aids == | == Study Aids == | ||
*[http://www.flashcardexchange.com/tag/librarianship FlashcardExchange] - at the moment there is only a small set of cards for studying MARC. But this site has the potential to develop into a tremendous study aid with just a few more contributions. | *[http://www.flashcardexchange.com/tag/librarianship FlashcardExchange] - at the moment there is only a small set of cards for studying MARC. But this site has the potential to develop into a tremendous study aid with just a few more contributions. | ||
Revision as of 02:50, 25 December 2006
This is a new section (Jan, 2007). Feel free to add whatever content and links may be of use to anyone studying in the field of Library & Information Technology, whether towards a Masters of Library Science or a certificate program. As the section grows, then the information can be better organized. But don't worry too much about categorization, etc. initially. --C.B.
Library blogs, journals & forums of particular interest to students
- Library Lovers' LiveJournal - a well used forum with lively conversation and many topics of relevance for students.
- Library Student Journal - an open submission, peer-reviewed student publication of the University at Buffalo Department of Library and Information Studies.
Important Books & Resources
- The Librarian’s Career Guidebook, Priscilla K. Shontz ed. (Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 2004) - reviewed by Deborah Hicks, Dalhousie University (Nova Scotia, Canada) in the Library Student Journal for November 2006.
- Characteristics of the Successful 21st Century Information Professional, Dennie Heye (Oxford: Chandos Publishing, 2006) - reviewd by Mary Ellen Bates for Library Associates LibBlog (n.d.).
Study Aids
- FlashcardExchange - at the moment there is only a small set of cards for studying MARC. But this site has the potential to develop into a tremendous study aid with just a few more contributions.
