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Author Reale, Michelle.

Title Mentoring & managing students in the academic library / Michelle Reale.

Publication Info. Chicago : ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 106 pages .)
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Mentoring students in the library setting -- Hiring students : not business as usual -- The nuts and bolts of hiring and training students -- Cultural and other considerations : many and varied -- Partnering with the educational process -- Engaging students : the library as learning lab -- How students see their place in the library, or, What is work, anyway? -- Teaching professional behavior, or, Cruel to be kind! -- Motivation is a muscle -- They will carry you far : emphasizing soft skills -- When things derail (as they sometimes will) -- When all is said and done -- What difference four years makes!, or, The inevitable disengagement.
Summary The time it takes to train a student in all of the various aspects of technology and customer service must be weighed against the benefits of inspiring and influencing current patrons-- and creating a group of future library supporters and/or employees.
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Subject Student library assistants.
Student library assistants.
Academic libraries -- Personnel management.
Academic libraries -- Personnel management.
Academic libraries.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Title Mentoring and managing students in the academic library
Other Form: Print version: Reale, Michelle. Mentoring & managing students in the academic library. 9780838911747 0838911749 (DLC) 2012027377
ISBN 0838996205 electronic book
9780838996201 electronic book
9780838911747 (alkaline paper)
0838911749 (alkaline paper)