Q: I currently have a MS in School Library-Media from an AASL-accredited program. This program falls under the purview of the ALA, but is not listed as one of the ALA-accredited MLS programs. Basically, I got it to work as a certified school librarian. Recently, I got a job at a public library, which recognizes my degree as being … Continue reading
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Q: How much responsibility is too much?
Q: I am currently employed as a librarian trainee in an Institution of Accountancy with Bachelor Degree level of Library science. My problem is we were given some certificate and diploma courses to teach and those courses are not from the Library science field. They are mainly in Information Science. It has been hard for me to … Continue reading
Q: Should I enter an accelerated Library Information Technician Diploma program, or go for a Masters in Library & Information Science?
Q: I have a Humanities BA, and a Bachelor of Education, but I ended up discovering that teaching isn’t my thing. My dream job would be to work in an academic library! If I take the diploma program, I can start job hunting after only a year, and the cost will be minimal. It also seems … Continue reading
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Q: Should I go to library school after getting my B.A., or should I get a job in a library?
Q: I am getting ready to graduate with a BA in English Literature. I know I want to become a librarian (preferably public), but I am not sure how to get my foot in the door. Would it be best for me to continue on to graduate school now or get an entry level job … Continue reading
Q: How would you suggest I explain why I want a library paraprofessional position without mentioning that I want to do this professionally?
Q: I think I would like to get an MLS degree someday but would like to have experience working in a library first. Unfortunately, I’m having difficulty getting a position whether it is paid or volunteer. I think part of this is from appearing overqualified since I have a Bachelor’s degree and about five years … Continue reading
Q: Are there any positions I can apply for with my BS in the LS field while continuing my education?
Q: I am 27 and currently employed with the U.S. Navy. I will be receiving my BS in Human Resource Management in February of 2011. Upon completion of my degree I was planning on continuing school and receiving my MLS while remaining military. At this point I no longer wish to remain with the military … Continue reading
