From School Library Media Specialist to Academic Librarian: Finding and Landing the Job for You!

The following article denotes a library media specialist’s journey to obtain an academic librarianship position through the lens of imposter syndrome. The information contained in the article is presented through a singular lens and provides insight to help inspire library media specialists to appl...

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Published in:	Journal of New Librarianship
Main Author:	Amy Dye-Reeves
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	University of Colorado at Boulder 2022-10-01
Subjects:	career change library media specialist academic librarian
Online Access:	https://newlibs.org/index.php/jonl/article/view/1805

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