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Apr 21, 2011
Paul rated it: 5 of 5 stars
Technology Training in Libraries sparkles with author Sarah Houghton-Jan's well deserved reputation for jargon-free, plain-talking, and humorously honest help for readers: "...having staff members who are not adequately trained in technology trying to support library users is like having a cardboard egg carton holding up an SUV," she suggests (p. 5) in a statement that could easily be applied to workers in many other organizations.

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Sep 30, 2011
Jenny rated it: 3 of 5 stars
Not what I expected. Aimed at technology training for library staff, not the public. Liked the idea of a technology petting zoo. And creating my own technology skill list. Also timely for my brainstorming meeting on "23 Things".
Feb 02, 2012
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Stephanie rated it: 5 of 5 stars
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