Paraprofessional Internet Links

Listserv Discussion Lists:

• LIBSUP-L (out of the University of Washington)

  send email to:
  Listproc@u.washington.edu
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  body message: SUBSCRIBE LIBSUP-L firstname lastname

• WIRED-MT (sponsored by Montana Library Association)
• LTA-ED (distance education listserve for Library Technical Assistant education)

  send email to:
  listserv@listserv.uc.edu
  blank subject line
  body message: subscribe lta-ed firstname lastname

• Liblists Subject Index (for electronic discussion lists and serials):

  http://www.wrlc.org/LiblistsQueries/SView.idc

Web Sites:

• American Library Association - Support Staff Interest Roundtable (ALA SSIRT)
• Council of Library/Media Technicians (COLT)
• Library Support Staff Resource Center (LSSRC)
• Library Specialist Series (job classification)
• LibMary (web site of Mary Niederlander, with many useful library links)
• ALA SSIRT "National Directory: Library Paraprofessional Associations"

Journals:

• Associates: the Electronic Support Staff Journal

  published 3 times/year (March, July, November)
  email to:
  LISTPROC@UKANS.EDU
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  body message: SUB ASSOC-L firstname lastname

• Library Mosaics, 

bi-monthly library support staff magazine. 
Annual subscription: 6 issues at $22.00. 
Send to: Library Mosaics, 
PO Box 5171,
Culver City, CA 90231

• BUBL Journals - link to library and information science jounals
• Journal of Library Services for Distance Education (JLSDE)

Education (MLS, BA, AA, LTA, CERTIFICATE)

• List of ALA Accredited MLS/LIS Programs
• List of LTA (Library Technical Assistant) Programs
• GRE Preparation

Free E-mail Providers:

• Hotmail
• Yahoo Mail
• Juno
• Rocketmail

Contact Rita Gibson (rkgibson@hotmail.com) for changes or additions.

Rita's Library Paraprofessionals Bibliography

Last updated: 14 May 2001

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