Government Documents Round Table (GODORT) past-Chair Kian Flynn describes its usefulness to government information librarians.
Interview with the Executive Director and President of the Special Libraries Association about the future of SLA and its strategic direction.
Interview with John DiGilio, SLA President 2024, on the current state of special librarianship and the outlook for the Special Libraries Association.
Interview with the co-editor of a book that helps those interested in pursuing music librarianship as a career.
Interview with the editors of a book that explores challenges involved in applying information organization in the various areas of Digital Humanities.
New book for librarians on conducting original research offers detailed research methods and shows how to run and interpret statistical tests.
Interview with the editors of Introduction to Law Librarianship, the first and only open source textbook for the profession.
Interview with the editors of a new book that offers insight into information literacy needs in the workplace as technology evolves
Interview with the authors of A History of Medical Libraries and Medical Librarianship, with a view to the future of the profession in the digital era.
Preferred resources for instructional design in special libraries, from library expert and instructional technology professor Lauren Hays
Special librarians create instructional materials, lead workshops and training sessions; it’s important to know about instructional design strategies
Google Bard and ChatGPT are similar tools, but they have significant differences to be aware of; detailed analysis
Copyright Best Practices includes chapters on fair use, music, images, data mining, and other topics relevant to special libraries and academic ones.
Librarians need to consider whom their collections represent and develop collection management policies to create equitable and inclusive collections
Author interview: Cathryn Copper on The Experimental Library: A Guide to Taking Risks, Failing Forward, and Creating Change
Dr. Lauren Hays shares some of her Fun Productivity and Educational Tools for Librarians as summer fades and the academic year begins
All librarians and information professionals regularly make choices that support better learning; knowing learning theories helps special librarians
Librarians can get ideas on connecting with our communities as other educators do; revisit John Dewey’s principles
The Horizon Report offers insight into what technology trends we need to be aware of in special libraries where teaching and learning occurs.
Lauren Hays interviewed Cheryl Oestreicher about her book’s theme: access is the goal of all archival work, and all archival functions culminate in access.
Lauren Hays’ interview with Dr. Troy Swanson author of Knowledge as a Feeling, which examines how neuroscience and psychology influence librarianship
Lauren Hays interview with Dr. Vanessa Reyes on the process of writing a book; tips that will help you prepare and succeed.
Many librarians are promoted into leadership roles without training to help them succeed; highlights of book intended to bridge that gap
Integrated Library Planning is a model that can help librarians become more resilient in an environment under constant change.
Archival accessioning is at the heart of holistic, extensible collection management – you *can* create your own archival accessioning program.
