Seminar/Workshop on Capacity Building for Teacher‐Librarians in Primary Schools in Delta State, Nigeria

Abstract

Purpose

To share the status of school libraries and the need for more intensive training for school librarians.

Design/methodology/approach

Provides a brief report on the seminar held in October 2005.Findings – Continuing education of teacher‐librarians is central to this goal of having more school libraries in Delta State, Nigeria.Practical implications – Reform and continuing education of teacher‐librarians is needed to establish a better standard among primary school libraries in Delta State, Nigeria.

Originality/value

Inordinately high value placed on the educational process of building school library/media centres to support the school curriculum.

Citation

Basil Iwhiwhu, E. and Adomi, E.E. (2006), "Seminar/Workshop on Capacity Building for Teacher‐Librarians in Primary Schools in Delta State, Nigeria", Library Hi Tech News, Vol. 23 No. 4, pp. 8-10. https://doi.org/10.1108/07419050610674703