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This site, owned and maintained by Mary Niederlander, contains plenty of helpful links for library paraprofessionals and other support staff. The �Sites for Staff� section connects to a collection of links to various library support staff professional associations, including the American Library Association Allied Professional Association and the Council on Library Media Technicians. Also, the �Reference Sites� section links to a number of tools and techniques to answer patrons� questions, such as information on the reference interview, and digital reference services. For paraprofessionals who lead library instruction in a public or school setting, there are resources on how to promote information literacy and prepare online or offline presentations. There is also a section of links to free e-journals relevant to those working in libraries. LibrarySupportStaff.com provides an array of resources to support nearly every professional facet of library assistantship.

Disciplines:

• Academic Support Services  / Library and Information Services