When: Wednesday, Jan 27 | 4:00 pm - 5:15 pm

Location: MTCC 202C

Days: Wednesday. Event Types: Session. Sectors: Technicians. Subjects: Advocacy and Careers.


Description:

We all have a role to play in advocating for libraries and the people who work in them. Join this session to discuss advocacy issues and approaches unique to library technicians. Approaches we will explore include: the importance of library technicians in libraries, why these jobs are at risk, how technicians and librarians can work together to promote our roles and what all technicians can do to help.

Learning Outcomes
Understand the current threats to library technician jobs
Identifty ways to promote library technicians as a profession
Identify the benefits of the library technician role