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#DOAJ is a leading partner in the #ThinkCheckSubmit initiative (thinkchecksubmit.org)

We are delighted to see a blog post by Lorraine Estelle on the IFLA blog about the important work that TCS does in helping authors avoid questionable journals and books:

https://blogs.ifla.org/arl/2025/02/26/how-librarians-can-protect-researchers-from-untrustworthy-journals-and-book-publishers/

#scholcomm #PredatoryPublishing #academicchatter #libraries #AcademicLibrarians

📈 Using a case study of Florida State University #Libraries, this CNI presentation explores the strategic role that #AcademicLibrarians can play in enhancing #UniversityRankings by leveraging their expertise in #ScholarlyPublishing, bibliometrics, and research infrastructure. #HigherEd https://youtu.be/fZyMW1cxBLg
Enhancing University Rankings: The Strategic Role of Academic Librarians

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‪It’s out!!! I’m so excited to see the LibParlor Online Learning curriculum about #librarianresearch finally out! I’ve been looking forward to this. I think it leans towards #academiclibrarians and #libraryschool students, but it seems pretty good for for all current and future library workers https://libparlor.com/lpol-curriculum/
LibParlor Online Learning

LibParlor Online Learning (LPOL) is a free and openly-available curriculum to support library and information science professionals in developing research skills. The full LPOL curriculum contains …

The Librarian Parlor

We Here's (@wehere) new course will study a snapshot of the histories of academic librarians, focusing on the 1950s–1970s towards asking what is the professionalization of librarianship, and why did it happen? For who did it happen? How does it affect today's profession?

🔗 https://www.wehere.space/shop/p/howweworkbetter2024

#AcademicLibraries #AcademicLibrarians #LibraryLabor #LibraryWorkers #WeHere #Professionalization #MLIS #JaimeDing

How We Work Better Now: a History of Librarian Professionalization — we here

The Details: This 5-week course begins on August 1, 2024 and is open to the public. Registration is limited to 20 and closes July 25, 2024. The Short Description: This course will study a snapshot of the histories of academic librarians, focusing on the 1950s-1970s towards asking what is the pr

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Calling out into the ether of Mastodon to see if any academic librarians have had good experiences using LibWizard Tutorials in their instruction🔮

#libraries #librarians #academicLibraries #academicLibrarians

Crystal Mountain Records (@[email protected])

Are there any special librarians on here willing to do a short (30 minute) virtual interview? The info will be used for a class paper. By special librarian, I mean someone working in a specialized library as part of a larger organization (ex. medical/military/nonprofit/student org librarians, archivists, corporate intelligence, etc!) #library #librarian #LibraryScience #MSLS

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I'm reading...

'Leading the way: University libraries advancing sustainable development goals.'

Authored by Modiehi Rammutloa and Lorette Jacobs.

#SDGs #AcademicLibraries #AcademicLibrarians #UniversityLibraries

https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?filename=0&article=2354&context=iatul&type=additional

Shouldn’t be thinking about work on a day off, but… I’m curious if any of the #librarians on here have any on-boarding software/apps/ solutions they’d recommend?

#library #libraries #LibraryHiring #LibraryWork #AcademicLibrarians