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Information & Knowledge Profession (Technology :check: (New Technology…
Information & Knowledge Profession
People
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Professional Ethics
"...we operate with a subconscious ethical system...that emerges into consciousness only when a special event or situation makes us doubt or
defend our judgments or actions."
(Rubin & Froehlich, 2011)
Privacy
ALA Guidelines
Customer Service
"Great experiences are memorable,
special and make us want to
return for more." (Bell, 2009)
Welcoming Patrons
Providing Assistance
Technology
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Education & Training :
Patron Training
Continued Learning
Library Classes
Staff Assistance
Staff Training
New Technology & Innovations
ICT
Alternative Media
eBooks
Blogs
Podcasts
3-D Printing
"...at what point does a library stop being a library, and start becoming something else?" (Frey, 2012)
Potential Issues
Digital Divide
"There are still 100 million Americans who do not have broadband connection to the Internet." (Weiss, 2012)
Technology Dependence
Lack of Knowledge/Training
Information
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As Institution
Provides Recreation
Social Function
Provides information
As Discipline
"Information Science is concerned with information itself
and its representations—what information is; how to rep-
resent it...[how to] organize, classify, and
retrieve information." (Estabrook, 2009)
Practical
: develops services
Theoretical
: theory of information
Organization/ Collection of Information
Careers in Information
Career Areas
Corporate
Academic/Public Library
Government Library
Special Collections
Career Titles
Law Librarian
Archivist
Corporate Librarian
Librarian
