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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Teaching Information as an Integrated Field: Assessing the Curriculum of the LIS Dept of the TEI of Athens
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Giannakopoulos, Georgios; Kyriaki-Manessi, Daphne; Zervos, Spiros – Education for Information, 2012
The belief that information organizations, such as libraries, archives and museums have common goals and manage the same resource, i.e. information, leads to the proposition presented here, that they should be regarded as an integrated unit. Furthermore, the development of new technologies offers a common platform via which all information…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Information Science Education, Libraries, Archives
Divergence and Convergence within Greek Library Education: An Applied vs a Theoretical Approach
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Kyriaki-Manessi, Daphne – Education for Information, 2008
This paper explores the differences and similarities of the three library schools educating librarians and information professionals in Greece. The structure of higher education in Greece has recently undergone major changes (2002) integrating technological institutions and universities under one umbrella that of higher education. As a result,…
Descriptors: Library Schools, Foreign Countries, Library Education, Higher Education
Library Education in Greece: New Challenges, New Dimensions--European Convergence and European Diversity
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Kyriaki-Manessi, Daphne – Education for Information, 2003
The paper presents some of the current issues in library and information science education in general and in Greece in particular. It examines the forming of professional identity of information scientists in Greece today. These issues are considered in the context of the framework set by the European Union agreements for convergence and…
Descriptors: Library Education, Information Science, Foreign Countries, Scientists