How do they match: Librarians and Media Collections Specialists

Train faculty and media staff on the use of software and audio-visual equipment.
Develop library policies and procedures.
Develop, maintain, and troubleshoot information access aids, such as databases, annotated bibliographies, Web pages, electronic pathfinders, software programs, and online tutorials.
Confer with teachers to select course materials and to determine which training aids are best suited to particular grade levels.
Direct and train library staff in duties, such as receiving, shelving, researching, cataloging, and equipment use.
Engage in professional development activities, such as taking continuing education classes and attending or participating in conferences, workshops, professional meetings, and associations.
Locate unusual or unique information in response to specific requests.
Plan and deliver client-centered programs and services, such as special services for corporate clients, storytelling for children, newsletters, or programs for special groups.
Supervise daily library operations, budgeting, planning, and personnel activities, such as hiring, training, scheduling, and performance evaluations.

Train staff members.
Develop library or archival databases.
Develop policies or procedures for archives, museums or libraries.
Attend training sessions or professional meetings to develop or maintain professional knowledge.
Collaborate with other teaching professionals to develop educational programs.
Compile specialized bibliographies or lists of materials.
Search information sources to find specific data.

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