"An American Day": background and overview of the USA internship programme

Nel, Marguerite Alice

"An American Day": background and overview of the USA internship programme

dc.contributor.author	Nel, Marguerite Alice
dc.contributor.email	marguerite.nel@up.ac.za	en_US
dc.contributor.other	Malan, Danie
dc.contributor.other	Beukes, Gerda
dc.contributor.other	Moropane, Maggie
dc.contributor.other	Steynberg, Sunette
dc.date.accessioned	2011-09-27T12:28:51Z
dc.date.available	2011-09-27T12:28:51Z
dc.date.created	2011-07-22
dc.date.issued	2011-09-27
dc.description	Paper presented at the American Day, Research Commons, Merensky Library, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, 22 July 2011.	en_US
dc.description.abstract	The origins of the Research Libraries Consortium (RLC) and background of the US internship programme are discussed in detail. The differences in the US higher education system as well as the way in which the roles of American university librarians differ from South Africa are highlighted. The presentation also gives an overview of the different libraries visited during the programme.	en_US
dc.format.extent	Powerpoint slide show presentation.	en_US
dc.format.extent	MS Word document with presentation notes and discussion.	en_US
dc.format.medium	PDF	en_US
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/2263/17340
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.rights	University of Pretoria	en_US
dc.subject	Research support	en_US
dc.subject	Professional development	en_US
dc.subject	Librarianship	en_US
dc.subject	Higher education	en_US
dc.subject	Carnegie Corporation of New York	en_US
dc.subject	Research librarians	en_US
dc.subject	Academic librarians	en_US
dc.subject	Libraries in the United States of America	en_US
dc.subject.lcsh	Internship programs	en
dc.subject.lcsh	Education, Higher -- United States	en
dc.subject.lcsh	Carnegie libraries	en
dc.title	"An American Day": background and overview of the USA internship programme	en_US
dc.type	Presentation	en_US
dc.type	Text	en_US