Teaching and Librarianship

Teaching as Learning and Self-Cultivation

  • Mastering Content
  • Performing in Public (anxiety, introversion)
  • Cultivating Other Teacherly Virtues (active listening, leading discussions)

Teaching as Preparation for Librarian Work

  • Managing a Class (organization, good habits, teaching persona)
  • Seeing the Library as an Instructor (comparable to being scholarly librarians)
  • Chairing Committees, Giving Talks, etc.

 

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