Librarianship in the 21st Century: Lessons in Leadership A conversation March 26, 2010 IACRL
Librarianship in the 21st Century: Lessons in Leadership Rob Morrison, Ed. D. Assistant Professor National-Louis University Jack Fritts Director of Library Services Benedictine University March 26, 2010 IACRL
Librarianship in the 21st Century: Lessons in Leadership Leaders are: Proactive versus Reactive Guides versus Leaders Involved versus Detached March 26, 2010 IACRL
Librarianship in the 21st Century: Lessons in Leadership Issues: Strategy Choosing battlegrounds Choosing committees Planning Purpose Targets Technology Purpose of? Focus of? March 26, 2010 IACRL
Librarianship in the 21st Century: Lessons in Leadership Campus Relations: Governance status of librarians Outreach Silo Busting Making Friends March 26, 2010 IACRL
Librarianship in the 21st Century: Lessons in Leadership Technology: Controlling or Controlled by? Focus (user or tool?) Purpose Enhance processes/services or hinder? March 26, 2010 IACRL
Librarianship in the 21st Century: Lessons in Leadership 21st Century Skills People & Pedagogy Technology & Tools Facilitate or control? Critical Consciousness Examine assumptions Reflect on practice and standards Neutrality “you can’t be neutral on a moving train” --Howard Zinn Democracy and decision-making Various interests Are you included? March 26, 2010 IACRL
Librarianship in the 21st Century: Lessons in Leadership Contact Information Next steps? Rob Morrison, Ed.D. National-Louis University Rob.morrison@nl.edu Jack Fritts Benedictine University jfritts@ben.edu How do you lead? Who do you lead? Where are you taking them? Thank you for your participation today. March 26, 2010 IACRL