User:LILC Librarian TT

M. Cherrie
Occupation:	Librarian
Nationality:	Trinidadian
Country:	Trinidad and Tobago
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Career

I have worked in special, school and public libraries in Trinidad & Tobago. I was also an intern at a major research library in the U.S.A. Currently working as an acting Librarian III, School Library Services Unit Rudranath Capildeo Learning Resource Centre, Trinidad, W.I.

Responsibilities

• Developing programmes for integrating information skills accross all areas of the school curriculum in primary and secondary schools.
• Implementing the Library & Information Literacy Curriculum.
• Training and advising school librarians/teachers.
• Visits school libraries to supervise and monitor implementation.

Library & Information Literacy Curriculum

Content Outline

• Function of Library Research and other Information Sources
• Locating Information within Sources
• Using and Organising Information
• Using Library Tools
• Intellectual Property Issues
• The Nature and Value of Information
• Presenting Information
• Role and Function of Libraries and Library Personnel
• The Research Process
  • The Big6TM, the Information Problem-Solving Process developed by Robert E. Berkowitz and Mike Eisenburg.
    
    
    
    

Special Interests

• Digital Libraries
• Information literacy My Sample Lesson Plan
• Distance Education / elearning
• Library Services to Spanish-speakers
• Media/film
• Animation

Hobbies

• Photography