This is a site for students of the COSTAAT. Computer applications in libraries course. It is one of the courses required for the completion of the Associate Degree in library and information science, a Degree designed to produce paraprofessionals for libraries and information science in Trinidad and Tobago and indeed throughout the world. So what is a paraprofessional? According to the Oxford English dictionary.

Published April 19, 2012. Kindles at Creekview High School. Published April 18, 2012. In the 18 part blog posts students made videos documenting their thoughts on reading and their experience with the Kindles now available in their school library. Published March 30, 2012.

The 5 Laws of Library Science. As budding paraprofessionals we all need to view this video and take note of the qualities and characteristics which constitutes to a good reference service. On September 20, 2012 in Uncategorized. Not so good reference interview. On September 20, 2012 in Uncategorized. Free Library access in jeopardy. 8221; says it all. In lieu to my first p.

Books-on-Demand Technology Comes to Brooklyn Public Library. More on wikis and Library Success. Through the lenses of A Librarian of the Caribbean. I appreciate what the librarian is doing; visiting Caribbean libraries for example in Anguilla, St Kitts etc.

A blog for library lovers everywhere! Unusual Libraries Around the World. Time for a name change? April 19, 2012. The blog the Unquiet librarian recently voiced their opinion on whether or school Librarians should change their job title to better encompass what it is they do. You can click on the link below to view the entire article. I recently read an article on plagiarism published by the School Library Journal. The author made reference t.

10 ways to pack 24 books. Bonjour tout le monde! April 21, 2012. 10 ways to pack 24 books. Bonjour tout le monde! Jason The Content Librarian.

Italy a wonderful place to travel. Libraries should be part of the Primary School system. Italy a wonderful place to travel.