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Assessment Of Competencies Of Library And Information Science Educators In Nigeria, Michael Onuchukwu Okoye
Assessment Of Competencies Of Library And Information Science Educators In Nigeria, Michael Onuchukwu Okoye
Library Philosophy and Practice (e-journal)
Abstract
. This paper traced the origin of library and information science education inNigeriato the advent of new technologies which have brought about tremendous impact in the delivery of services in academic libraries.. The population comprised 17 library educators in library schools in South East Nigeria Federal Universities. A structured questionnaire was used as instrument for data collection and copies of the questionnaire were distributed to respondents. Thirteen responses were received giving a response rate of 76.47%. The study centered on acquisition and application of knowledge-based and skills’-based competencies’ assessment. Data collected were analyzed using percentages and mean scores. Findings …