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Resources for NCLD Libraries
 Competency Index for the Library Field
Call it an index, a guide, a dictionary, a menu of competencies. The purpose of this compilation of competency statements for library practice is to help libraries of all sizes and types build the foundation of competencies that will help them to develop staff skills and knowledge and ultimately to help meet the needs of the community. Core competencies covered include: Library Management, Personal & Interpersonal, Public Services, Technical Services, Technology: Core Technology, Technology (Systems & IT) - Compiled by the staff of WebJunction Download the PDF
Pennsylvania Library Directory
Library
Directory is kept up-to-date throughout the year and has the same
information that is in Commonwealth Library printed directory. Libraries can be
searched by type of library, name of institution, city, and county, as well as
by names of personnel. Also, data may be downloaded for creating mailing labels
or lists.
Continuing
Education (CE) Guidelines for Public Library Staff as approved
by the Governor’s Advisory Council on Library Development March 11,
2008
Programming for Libraries
Programming Librarian
An online resource to assist libraries of all types and sizes in creating cultural and community programs. Includes a resource library, live learning opportunities and a blog to keep librarians informed of upcoming opportunities and provide inspiration for new library programs. As the site continues to develop, users will find more resources, ideas, and opportunities to network with peers and programming experts.
Important for Library Directors and Staff
Buying Materials
AddALL Book Search and Price Comparison. Search and compare 40+ sites, 20,000 sellers, millions of books.
Spotcost- web site that will quickly find and compare prices on books, CDs, DVDs, games and software across the web. Just type in a title or use the subject guides.
Professional Organizations
Reference Materials
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