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Quickies For The 21st Century Librarian, Helen N. Eke Miss, Dorothy I. Orji, Abraham C. Okorie

Helen Nneka Eke

The paper focused on skills of the librarian in the twenty first century; how librarians can be hired quickly in the technology-driven era. The role of the librarians as changing from traditional roles to new roles, adopting the new technologies was addressed. The challenges facing librarians of today in adopting the new technology skills were also dealt with and recommendations to help tackle these challenges were made.