From Ocean Teacher Library
This article is based upon the powerpoint presentation of Jan Haspeslagh (Flanders Marine Institute which was presented during the ODIN-PI Training Course (March 2008).
Knowledge
- Region political, social, cultural
- Understanding research & researchers
- Understanding topics working field
- Information management basics
- Collection, on site & remote: �support needs of user community
- Search strategies: mix of research development & technology
- Search tools: quick evolution, “evergreens” (e.g.: WoK, ASFA, Google Scholar)
- Open content: OAI/PMH
- Collection, on site & remote
- Search strategies
- Search tools
- Open content
Bachelor level, self-managed Good administrative skills, precise Good basic IT-knowledge (desktop & network) Excellent organisation, priorities Service-minded, user first
Communication skills
Bridge sociocultural, intellectual differences Negotiator Marketing Teamwork Networking! (cfr. presentation 14 May)
Committment To user group(s) To organisation To policy (- write one! -) To peers To information as vital resource Academic curricula: MLS and similar Training on the job Training by organisation Library organisations, networks Conferences, workshops (like this one) IM literature
