How to Become a Librarian
"As a child, my number one best friend was the librarian in my grade school. I actually believed all those books belonged to her."
˜ Erma Bombeck
What Does a Librarian Do?
A librarian develops and provides access to resources and services such as books, databases, DVDs, research, and storytimes. Find out why U.S. News ranked a career in Librarianship one of the 30 Best Careers for 2009.
How to Become a Librarian
This article, How to Become a Librarian by Rachel Singer Gordon, explains the difference between an Academic Librarian, a Public Librarian, and a School Librarian.
What is Intellectual Freedom and Why is it Important to a Librarian?
The American Library Association advocates for the rights of library users to "read, seek information, and speak freely as guaranteed by the First Amendment. A publicly supported library provides free and equal access to information for all people of that community. We enjoy this basic right in our democratic society. It is a core value of the library profession."
Library Bill of Rights
The Freedom to Read Statement from the American Library Association & Association of American Publishers.
ALA Accredited Master's of Library Science Programs
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˜ Erma Bombeck
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What Does a Librarian Do?
A librarian develops and provides access to resources and services such as books, databases, DVDs, research, and storytimes. Find out why U.S. News ranked a career in Librarianship one of the 30 Best Careers for 2009.
How to Become a Librarian
This article, How to Become a Librarian by Rachel Singer Gordon, explains the difference between an Academic Librarian, a Public Librarian, and a School Librarian.
What is Intellectual Freedom and Why is it Important to a Librarian?
The American Library Association advocates for the rights of library users to "read, seek information, and speak freely as guaranteed by the First Amendment. A publicly supported library provides free and equal access to information for all people of that community. We enjoy this basic right in our democratic society. It is a core value of the library profession."
Library Bill of Rights
The Freedom to Read Statement from the American Library Association & Association of American Publishers.
ALA Accredited Master's of Library Science Programs
- Kent State University School of Library & Information Science offers the only American Library Association Accredited Library Science degree program in the State of Ohio. Distance education classes are offered at various public libraries and community colleges throughout Ohio.
- University of Kentucky School of Library Information Science
- Indiana University School of Library Information Science
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