Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other

About the Role

Educational Instruction and Library Workers, All Other, perform various instructional and organizational tasks to support educational activities and library services.

Other Common Titles

Library Assistants
Instructional Coordinators
Museum Educators
Information Specialists

Typical Tasks

Assisting educators in curriculum development and lesson planning.
Managing and organizing library resources and materials.
Providing support for educational programs and workshops.
Facilitating learning activities and outreach initiatives.
Responding to inquiries and providing reference services to library patrons.
Assisting in maintaining library databases and cataloging systems.
Collaborating with teachers to implement instructional strategies.
Conducting workshops on information literacy and research skills.

Notable People

Anne R. Kenney – A notable librarian and advocate for library technology and digital preservation.
Stephen Abrams – Known for his contributions to the integration of technology in libraries and education.

Recommended Resources

The Librarian's Guide to Teaching Library Research
A comprehensive guide for library professionals on teaching users how to effectively conduct research.
American Library Association (ALA)
A professional organization offering resources, networks, and advocacy for library and information professionals.
The EdSurge Podcast
A podcast focused on the intersection of technology, education, and the future of learning.
Library Journal
A leading publication for library professionals that covers news, trends, and reviews of library resources.