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In a message dated 3/2/2005 7:58:48 AM US Mountain Standard Time, ... Hi! I took a little looksee....curious and upsetting....a new trend....asking for the...
... The library system I work for has started doing this as well. It upsets me as there are few MLS positions as it is. When they start offering those...
I think this is because Wyoming doesn't have an in-state ALA/MLS program. ... From: laurieshaina@... [mailto:laurieshaina@...] Sent: Wednesday, March...
I have sent an e-mail to the Wyoming personnel people asking what they mean by 'equivalent.' ... From: laurieshaina@... [mailto:laurieshaina@...] Sent:...
... I've seen this happening with an increasing number of systems. Some of them will take people currently in grad school, too, or with a "substantial amount...
There is no excuse for offering a position like that because there is no in state MLS program. That my friend is a cop out. That is what advertising for jobs...
To repeat: in the positions in the OP, according to the Wyoming State Personnel people, they will not give serious consideration to anyone who does not have an...
Well for me the shoe is on the other tentacle. How long has the ALA approved MLS been a job requirement? Did Dewey have one? How many public libraries are ...
Whoa....if they are not going to give serious consideration to anyone without an MLS, then why word it in such a cagey way...sounds like you caught them being...
Just a note...about the amount of degreed Librarians in a system....did you know that Fed funding for libraries dollarwise is dependent upon how many DEGREED...
What are your favorite city public libraries doing to promote http://www.sunshineweek.com Sunshine Week... How are your favorite city public libraries assuring...
1. Librarians do teach. Reference librarians, at least. Ever heard of 'bibliographic instruction'? And some colleges and universities do have for-credit...
I have a question that many of you may consider extremely dumb for a librarian to ask, but can any of you are working in libraries or have worked in libraries...
My feelings.. if the library is a well used, a child friendly library.. it is extremely difficult to keep picture books/ and for that manner, any books at...
When I was less than a year from finishing my PhD in Classics, in early 1999, I concluded that the professor's job market in my field made my permanent ...
Thomas Roche
tertullianus_2000@...
Mar 20, 2005 4:48 pm
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"Not common" to have books out of order? Are they for real? The only way for things not to get out of order is to have closed stacks, or no one looking at ...
... Not the least bit uncommon in all the libraries, local public and university. Only solution I know is hours - clerks, students, volunteers,etc. but you...
Sorry you got the shaft. There are two points that I would like to make: 1) Library schools have an economic interest in lying to you. They get your tuition...
Well, I guess it is a matter of YMMV, because I know some PhD-to-MLS people who have had quite successful careers in librarianship. ... From: Thomas Roche...
'Blog' is what Lewis Carroll called a portmanteau word. It combines WEB and LOG. It is basically on online diary or commonplace book where one posts ones...
And, of course, it will, which will allow libraries to depress salaries even further, as they'll see most library jobs can be minimally adequately performed by...
Thomas Roche
tertullianus_2000@...
Mar 21, 2005 6:57 pm
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I am not actively looking for a job now, but I have contacted some of those openings which have asked for the "equivalent" and asked them what the "equivalent"...
And not ONLY do you have to pay your dues when you first go out into the world after graduate school, but if you choose to move with your spouse for his/her...
... It is certainly not ethical, no matter how commonplace it may be. ... You are correct-- library school is good professional training, even if the courses...
Thomas Roche
tertullianus_2000@...
Mar 22, 2005 12:02 am
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... I actually had a lis professor suggest I consider becoming one myself. I told him I had no plans to get a second PhD, this one in MLS. He reminded me...
Thomas Roche
tertullianus_2000@...
Mar 22, 2005 12:03 am
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Hi...I have a comment about the Phd issue....MLS degreed people appear From my own personal observation, to be intimidated by them ...it could be working ...
