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Conference Session 225

Learning Challenges for Librarians and Library Managers - a Knowledge Café

Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning with Library and Research Services for Parliaments and Knowledge Management

21 August 2014 13:45 - 15:45 | Room: Forum 1

Team building and team leadership
EWA STENBERG (Malmo University Library, Sweden) and MONICA ERTEL (Bain & Company, San Francisco, United States)
Learning from others: Peer training best practices
HANNAH FISCHER (Library of Congress, Washington DC, United States)
Learning strategies for staff
JANE DYSART (Dysart & Jones Ass. Toronto, Canada)
Learning within the constraints of limited staffing and budgets
MOIRA FRASER ( IPU, New Zealand)
Digital libraries – digital futures: how to develop and keep up skill sets
GERT JAN LODDER (House of Representatives of the States, The Hague, Netherlands)
User involvement as learning tool
CATHARINA ISBERG (Helsingborg City Libraries, Sweden)
Staff competencies to provide digital and online services
EVA SEMERTZAKI (Bank of Greece Library Athens, Greece)
Learning together: when experts from developed libraries work with developing countries, everyone learns and everyone teaches
MARY AUGUSTA THOMAS (National Museum of Natural History, Washington, United States)
Creation of staff training and development teams (to engage staff in framing out their own preferred solutions
VIVIAN LEWIS (McMaster University Hamilton, Canada)
Mentoring and coaching programmes
MARGARET LAW (University of Alberta, Canada)

Last update: 17 June 2014