Administrative Services

Training and Skill Development:
Training and Development Opportunities

The following training and development resources are just some of those available to the staff of the MIT Libraries. Some are provided by MIT; others are provided by external, library-related organizations. Staff members are invited to consult these listings when exploring opportunities for professional development and should consult with their supervisors in determining workshops appropriately geared toward his or her own developmental needs.

On-Campus

• MIT Organization and Employee Development
• MIT Information Systems

Local/New England

• Association of College and Research Libraries/New England Chapter (ACRL/NEC)
• Northeast Document Conservation Center
• Simmons College Graduate School of Library Science/Continuing Education
• Special Libraries Association (SLA) Boston Chapter

National

ALA Division-Sponsored Opportunities:

• Association of College and Research Libraries (ARCL)
• Library Administration and Management Association (LAMA)
• Association for Library Collections and Technical Services (ALCTS)
• Library & Information Technology Association (LITA)
• Reference and User Services Association (RUSA)

• Association of Research Libraries/Office of Library and Management Studies (ARL/OLMS)
• American Society For Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T)
• North American Serials Interest Group, Inc. (NASIG)
• Online Computer Library Center, Inc. (OCLC)
• Special Libraries Association

 

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