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Academic Library Sector (Skills needed (Work independently, Ability to…
Academic Library Sector
Trends
Increased focus on customer satisfaction with the introduction of tuition fees
A shift in libraries promoting services rather than collections
Using large datasets and increasingly complicated systems
External forces acting upon libraries
Skills needed
Work independently
Ability to liaise with stakeholders
Knowledge of information literacy
Managing budgets
Communication and advocacy skills
Creating teaching resources (including using VLE)
Teaching and presentation skills
Marketing
CPD
Job shadowing
Short courses
Information Literacy at Aberystwyth University
Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analysis at University of Sheffield
Supporting Information Users at UCL
Networking at Robert Gordon University
HEA academy teaching accreditation
Future Learn MOOCs
Issues
Roles and structure vary between different institutions
These roles generally require experience in a role such as library assistant