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Area of Science:

  • Health Sciences Librarianship
  • Educational Technology
  • Information Science

Background:

  • Libraries are vital for education and technology skill development.
  • Academic health sciences librarians are increasingly providing technology training.
  • Emerging technologies require new training capabilities for librarians.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify essential skills for librarians developing and teaching technology classes.
  • To explore the evolving role of librarians in technology education within academic health sciences settings.

Main Methods:

  • This column explores the question through a review of current trends and professional needs.
  • It identifies skill gaps and areas for development in technology training for librarians.

Main Results:

  • Librarians require new skills in class creation and instructional design for technology topics.
  • Adaptability and continuous learning are crucial for staying current with technological advancements.

Conclusions:

  • Health sciences librarians need specific competencies to effectively develop and deliver technology-based instruction.
  • Investing in these skills will enhance the library's role in supporting user technology proficiency.