http://laurenpressley.com/library/2008/04/the-googlization-of-american-libraries/ reading, thinking, and experimenting with the future of libraries, education, and information Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:27:04 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://laurenpressley.com/library/2008/04/the-googlization-of-american-libraries/comment-page-1/#comment-14718 lauren pressley Fri, 11 Apr 2008 14:14:40 +0000 http://laurenpressley.com/library/?p=506#comment-14718 Thanks for your comments. I agree, there are some things in the basic LIS curriculum that need to change... starting with more emphasis on tech. I'd love to see more courses about how to evaluate new technology in light of a specific community, for one! Thanks for your comments. I agree, there are some things in the basic LIS curriculum that need to change… starting with more emphasis on tech. I’d love to see more courses about how to evaluate new technology in light of a specific community, for one!

]]> http://laurenpressley.com/library/2008/04/the-googlization-of-american-libraries/comment-page-1/#comment-14717 Suresh Nair Fri, 11 Apr 2008 13:49:30 +0000 http://laurenpressley.com/library/?p=506#comment-14717 We need to shift - the message is clear. As regards to the importance of our profession - I am quite sure that its diminishing - how many knowledge or information management panels do have librarians as members? Are curicula has to change - include more techie items .... LIS teachers have a bigger role to play to keep our "so called profession" afloat. We need to shift – the message is clear. As regards to the importance of our profession – I am quite sure that its diminishing – how many knowledge or information management panels do have librarians as members? Are curicula has to change – include more techie items …. LIS teachers have a bigger role to play to keep our “so called profession” afloat.

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