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Tag: IBEX

  • Competency H

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    Competency Statement: Demonstrate proficiency in identifying, using, and evaluating currentand emerging information and communication technologies. Introduction Technology evolves with the help of past knowledge held in libraries, and yet libraries are perceived at being slow at adapting to new technologies. Many library institutions cannot afford to adopt and advocate every technological trend and must be…

  • Competency K

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    Competency Statement: Design collaborative/individual learning experiences based on learning principles and theories. Introduction As librarians and information professionals, part of the job is to teach information literacy, information retrieval systems, and other skills to navigate the information environment we share with users and work in. Applying learning principles and theories to design learning experiences is…

  • Competency A

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    Competency Statement: Demonstrate awareness of the ethics, values, and foundational principles of one of the information professions, and discuss the importance of those principles within that profession Introduction For this competency, the values of community, the foundation of intellectual freedom, and legal ethics, such as copyright and licensing, are important to information professionals as they…

  • Competency C

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    Competency Statement: Articulate the importance of designing programs and services supportive of diversity, inclusion, and equity for clientele and employees. Introduction In the United States, a polarized political landscape and a growing economic gap have limited access to self-actualizing information for many individuals. Global migration has brought the people of the world closer and our…

  • Competency D

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    Competency Statement: Apply the fundamental principles of planning, management, marketing, and advocacy. Introduction In recognizing that adjusting to a competitive and changing environment will help it thrive, it is inevitable that information organizations have structures to implement change, which is time-consuming and costly. Projects may encounter obstacles at any point that can affect the morale of…

  • Competency E

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    Competency Statement: Design, query, and evaluate information retrieval systems. Introduction As mediators between users and a treasure trove of information, it is necessary for information professionals to understand how information retrieval systems are designed, how to operate them, and how their interdependency informs one another. It is also important to understand what makes a good…