1. Ethics, values, foundational principles Statement of Competency 1 Evidence: Government secrecy: An ethical dilemma Libraries and civil rights Privacy and digital preservation Reflection: Free speech
2. Organizational settings for information professionals Statement of Competency 2 Evidence: Skills, knowledge, and competencies in special librarianship Organization Analysis of Buffalo & Erie County Public Library: Part 1 School library strategic plan
3. Diversity in the clientele and employees of information organizations Statement of Competency 3 Evidence: International school library website: Resources for a diverse group Serving special, diverse, and underserved populations Reflection: Diversity in librarianship Here Comes Everybody: Review
4. Planning, management, marketing, and advocacy Statement of Competency 4 Evidence: Strategic Plan for Buffalo & Erie County Public Library: Part 2 Community Input Review School library vision School library newsletter Sept 2017
5. Information retrieval systems Statement of Competency 5 Evidence: Querying primary and intermediary information retrieval systems Building awareness of classification Describe/ build a database Evaluation of RefWorks bibliography function Searching various information resources
6. Selection, evaluation, organization, and preservation of information Statement of Competency 6 Evidence: School library satisfaction survey Digital Collection of Historical Documents Copyright Analyses Benchmarking for Digital Capture
7. Classification, cataloging, and making information accessible Statement of Competency 7 Evidence: Library of Congress/ Dewey classification MARC record set Cataloging & classification exercises School library classification system
8. Information and communication technologies Statement of Competency 8 Evidence: Technological trends affecting information organizations (and references) Social media tools in a public library Emerging technologies and information services Original website: Swiss Bliss
9. Connect clients with information Statement of Competency 9 Evidence: Information community: Opera enthusiasts Video presentation: George M. Aldridge Memorial Collection LibGuide
10. Information-seeking behaviors Statement of Competency 10 Evidence: Information seeking behavior: Interview and discussion Information sources survey: Opera enthusiast community Digitization Project Plan
