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Creativity for Library Career Advancement

Editat de Vera Gubnitskaia, Carol Smallwood
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 3 iun 2019
Creativity is just connecting things, observed Steve Jobs. In today's diverse, ever-changing job market, creativity is more necessary than ever. In a profession offering a broad range of job opportunities, librarians are surrounded by myriad connections to be made. They are trained to recognize them. This collection of new essays covers a wide spectrum of methods for cultivating creativity. Topics include learning through role-playing games, libraries as publishers, setting up and using makerspaces, developing in-house support for early-career staff, creating travelling exhibits, creative problem solving, and organizing no-cost conferences.
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ISBN-13: 9781476674018
ISBN-10: 1476674019
Pagini: 266
Dimensiuni: 178 x 254 x 14 mm
Greutate: 0.52 kg
Editura: McFarland

Notă biografică

Vera Gubnitskaia has worked as a library manager, consultant, and reference librarian in public and academic libraries in Russia and the United States. She has contributed chapters to several professional publications, edited multiple anthologies, and published book reviews. She is currently an art fellow at Crealde School in Winter Park, Florida. A Michigan resident, Carol Smallwood has practiced in school, public and special libraries. Her primary interest is practical librarianship, and she is the author of journal articles and editor of numerous books.

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This insightful collection of essays covers a wide spectrum of methods for cultivating creativity as a skill for career fulfillment and success. Topics include learning through role-playing games, setting up and using makerspaces, developing in-house support for early-career staff, creative problem solving, and organizing no-cost conferences.