Open AccessTHE STAFF DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM AT THE UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA
Author(s) -
Murray P. Brown,
Trudi DiTrolio
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
education libraries
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2376-8711
pISSN - 0148-1061
DOI - 10.26443/el.v23i2-3.145
Subject(s) - pace , engineering management , professional development , business , engineering , sociology , pedagogy , geography , geodesy
To keep pace with the accelerated technological changes of today's electronicenvironment, it is essential for libraries to train and develop staff in new skills andcompetencies. This article gives an in-depth view of the staff development program at the University of Florida and discusses how this program is meeting these on-going challenges. Goals, plans, strategies, resources, and training methods are presented in detail.