TY - BOOK AU - Myburgh,Susan AU - Tammaro,Anna Maria ED - ScienceDirect eBooks. TI - Exploring Education for Digital Librarians: Meaning, Modes and Models T2 - Chandos Information Professional Ser SN - 1843346591 AV - Z668 PY - 2013/// KW - Information scientists KW - Training of KW - Information science KW - Study and teaching (Higher) KW - Library science KW - Social aspects KW - Library education KW - Library, archive & information management KW - bicssc KW - LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES KW - Library & Information Science KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - Libraries and Museums KW - eflch KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - 1. Regeneration of the second oldest profession -- 2. The influence of the current context -- 3. Previous research on education for DLs -- 4. First things fourth -- 5. Purposeful digital librarians -- 6. No theory, no discipline = no profession -- 7. Constructing a theoretical framework -- 8. Designing curricula -- 9. Aims and outcomes -- 10. Pedagogies and teaching methods -- 11. Content and structure -- 12. A bright future; Scholarly & Professional; Woodhead Publishing Limited N2 - Exploring Education For Digital Librarians provides a fresh and new perspective on the discipline and profession of Library and Information Science (LIS). It focuses on preparing students for their careers as digital librarians who will deal with the present and future virtual information environments. The authors explore the knowledge base and possible theoretical construction for the academic discipline, suggest a model that could be used internationally to prepare digital librarians for their future professional information careers, and offer an overview of the library and i-School situation which is informative and forward thinking UR - http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=http://my.safaribooksonline.com/9781843346593?tocview=true UR - http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9781843346593 ER -