Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Teach courses in library science. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Also called: Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Library Science Professor, Professor
Knowledge:
- teaching and course design
Engineering and Technology
- computers and electronics
Skills:
- reading work related information
- talking to others
- noticing a problem and figuring out the best way to solve it
People and Technology Systems
- thinking about the pros and cons of different options and picking the best one
- figuring out how a system should work and how changes in the future will affect it
Abilites:
- communicate by speaking
- listen and understand what people say
- make general rules or come up with answers from lots of detailed information
- use rules to solve problems
Personality:
Description: People interested in this work like activities that include helping people, teaching, and talking.
They do well at jobs that need
- Initiative
- Achievement/Effort
- Integrity
- Adaptability/Flexibility
- Independence
- Analytical Thinking
Technology:
- EBSCO Information Services Academic Search Premier
- EBSCO Information Services Library Literature and Information Science Index
Data base user interface and query software
- Data entry software
- MySQL
Computer based training software
- Blackboard Learn
- Desire2Learn
