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Everything tagged: Library technicians

Survey Invitation: The Labour of MLIS Degree-Holding Paraprofessionals

This research is being done to better understand the impacts of a demanding job market on MLIS graduates who have elected to take roles as library paraprofessionals.

News August 31, 2023 


13 Questions With: Jess Oakman

Library Technician, Ottawa Catholic School Board

Blog October 24, 2022 


Career Spotlight: What I do as Engagement Consultant for NoveList

Caleigh Haworth, Engagement Consultant for NoveList (EBSCO)

Blog September 26, 2022 


Consultations on Education and Competencies for Library Technicians in Canada: Invitation to Library Managers and Supervisors

The goal of this project is to provide a substantial update to the Guidelines for the Education of Library Technicians.

News October 29, 2021 


Call for Survey Participation: Education and Competencies for Library Technicians in Canada

The goal of this project is to provide a substantial update to the Guidelines for the Education of Library Technicians.

News October 21, 2021 


Library and Archives Canada Launches Bursary to Support Diversity in Canada’s Libraries and Archives

LAC will award up to $10,000 per funding cycle: $5,000 per selected student registered in full-time studies and $2,500 per selected student registered in part-time studies at Canadian colleges or universities for the 2021–2022 academic year, in a program that leads to a career in libraries or archives

News June 23, 2021 


Corey Mac Nason Memorial Award (Algonquin College)

The Corey Mac Nason Memorial Award will recognise a student who shows promise in cataloguing, classification or special collections, or who overcame obstacles while studying at Algonquin College.

News April 23, 2019 


Natalie Meggison Award of Excellence (Algonquin College)

The Natalie Meggison Award of Excellence recognizes a student who approaches learning with respect and curiosity and who serves the profession with enthusiasm.

News December 17, 2018 


Nova Scotia Association of Library Technicians (NSALT) to Dissolve

The Executive of the Nova Scotia Association of Library Technicians (NSALT) voted last week on a motion to dissolve the Association.

News September 15, 2016 


CLA Releases Revised Guidelines for the Education of Library Technicians

The purpose of the Guidelines for the Education of Library Technicians is to promote excellence in the training and education of library technicians and to serve as a national standard for both educational institutions in Canada and employers who need to determine the capabilities of program graduates.

News March 11, 2011