Must-Have Technology Skills for Library Staff
The Shifted Librarian, Jenny Levine, has updated an educator-based technology skills list to include tech skills Librarians should know. Relevant, good stuff!
In the same vein, here are my recommendations for tech skills for Library staff and paraprofessionals:
In the same vein, here are my recommendations for tech skills for Library staff and paraprofessionals:
- Your specific library's electronic material management system
- Any electronic service offered by your library (ebooks, online courses, scholarly databases)
- Word processing and spreadsheets skills (especially those programs installed on your Public Access Computers)
- Web navigation skills, including deep searching
- News management skills (including Headline News, professional journals, and library-related weblogs)
- E-Mail management skills
- File management & Windows Explorer skills, including storage devices
- Educational Copyright knowledge
- Computer security knowledge
- Any mandated computer policies, such as CIPA filtering and usage restrictions
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