New Facets of the Library Profession in the Digital Era: Problems and Perspectives H. Kalilur Rahman...
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New Facets of the Library Profession in the Digital Era: Problems and Perspectives H. Kalilur Rahman Senior Librarian Caledonian College of Engineering Post Box 2322, CPO Seeb 111, Sultanate of Oman [email protected] NACLIN 2007 – Tenth National Convention on Knowledge, Library and Information Networking Organized by DELNET
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New Facets of the Library Profession in the
Digital Era: Problems and Perspectives H. Kalilur RahmanSenior Librarian
Caledonian College of EngineeringPost Box 2322, CPO Seeb 111,
Sultanate of [email protected]
NACLIN 2007 – Tenth National Convention on Knowledge, Library and Information Networking
Organized by DELNET
New Facets of the Library Profession in the Digital Era: Problems and Perspectives
• Introduction• Librarians as computer knowledge
persons– Need– Computer Knowledge and Librarians’
role– Emerging fields– Knowledge enhancement
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New Facets of the Library Profession in the Digital Era: Problems and Perspectives
• Librarians as Collection Developers – New formats of information resources– Collection development : Two
dimensional approach• Infrastructure development•Procurement
– Required knowledge – Role of Open Sources– At Caledonian College of Engineering
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New Facets of the Library Profession in the Digital Era: Problems and Perspectives
• Librarians as Information Providers– Information Dissemination – Skills to be obtained – Technologies to disseminate
information
• Librarians as Trainers– Why Information Literacy – Librarian as a good trainer – At Caledonian College of Engineering
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New Facets of the Library Profession in the Digital Era: Problems and Perspectives
• Librarians as Knowledge Managers– KM : Another new facet– Role of Librarians – Proficiencies to be developed
•Conclusion
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New Facets of the Library Profession in the Digital Era: Problems and Perspectives
•Thanks a lot •Questions please
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