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Who Trains the Trainer? Library Staff Are OPAC Users, Too

Elaine Coppola

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As libraries introduce Online Public Access Catalogs and integrated library systems, the need for staff training becomes essential. The characteristics of training sessions are identified and discussed. Administrative support and advance planning are encouraged.

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As libraries introduce Online Public Access Catalogs and integrated library systems, the need for staff training becomes essential. The characteristics of training sessions are identified and discussed. Administrative support and advance planning are encouraged.

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As libraries introduce Online Public Access Catalogs and integrated library systems, the need for staff training becomes essential. The characteristics of training sessions are identified and discussed. Administrative support and advance planning are encouraged.

Key concepts: Trainer, Train, Computer science, World Wide Web, Training (meteorology), Public access, Access to information, Library classification

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