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User:LILC Librarian TT
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 M Cherrie | |||
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| Occupation: | Librarian | ||
| Nationality: | Trinidadian | ||
| Country: | Trinidad and Tobago | ||
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Career
I have worked in special, school and public libraries in Trinidad & Tobago. I was also an intern at a major research library in the U.S.A. Currently working as a Librarian III, School Library Services Unit Rudranath Capildeo Learning Resource Centre, Trinidad, W.I.
Responsibilities
- Developing programmes for integrating information skills accross all areas of the school curriculum in primary and secondary schools.
- Implementing the Library & Information Literacy Curriculum.
- Training and advising school librarians/teachers.
- Visits school libraries to supervise and monitor implementation.
Library & Information Literacy Curriculum
Content Outline
- Function of Library Research and other Information Sources
- Locating Information within Sources
- Using and Organising Information
- Using Library Tools
- Intellectual Property Issues
- The Nature and Value of Information
- Presenting Information
- Role and Function of Libraries and Library Personnel
- The Research Process
- The Big6TM, the Information Problem-Solving Process developed by Robert E. Berkowitz and Mike Eisenburg.
- The Big6TM, the Information Problem-Solving Process developed by Robert E. Berkowitz and Mike Eisenburg.
Special Interests
- Digital Libraries.
- Completed a Certificate of Advanced Studies in Digital Librariesprogram at my Alma Mata Syracuse University
- Information literacy My Sample Lesson Plan
- Distance Education / elearning
- Library Services to Spanish-speakers
- Media/film
- Animation
Hobbies
- Photography
My favourite websites for the LILC
Libraries
- National Library & Information System Authority (NALIS)
- World Digital Library
- Internet Public Library
- UNESCO Libraries Portal
- New York Public Library
