Course Name and Number: LIB 79 – Library Management and ...

#3 Module 4Leadership,management,supervisionand teamwork;efficient andeffectivemeetings#4 Module 5Librarypolicies andprocedures:evaluation ofnew andexisting andthe ability touphold orReading Assignment: Fundamentals of Library Supervision: Chapters 2, 3, 4, 5, 14· Online Journal: Based on the readings explain in 150 words or less the differences between supervision,management and leadership.· Do one of the following· Participate in an online discussion with students who are taking the course at the same time. Thediscussion will focus on students experience with disciplinary situations.· OR· Answer questions posted by the instructor related to your comments.· Online Journal: There are many leadership theories. Read at least five articles on leadership; create andpost a bibliography of the articles. Describe a leadership style your library director typically use and onenot used; compare and contrast these to your style penchants. Should you attempt to change your style?Answer questions posted by the instructor related to your comments.· Online Journal: submit an agenda for a meeting you regularly attend: either one that you lead or one thatsomeone else leads. Based on Chapter 14 describe what changes should be made to the meeting.Using ideas on teamwork, describe how you will go about introducing the suggested changes.· Online Journal or audio or video: describe the best team experience you have had in your work orpersonal life. Describe the worst. Using the Team Performance Characteristics outlined in Figure 5.1 inthe text book describe why your team succeeded or failed.Reading Assignments: Research and find five articles on identifying the need for new policies, developmentof policies and procedures, and documentation of a policies and procedure. Review existing policy andprocedures (paper and electronic) in your organization. Optional Text Book Administration of the SmallPublic Library Chapter 5· Project: Using the information you learned, write a Guide to Writing Policies and Procedures Manual foryour library. Discuss pros and cons of publication methods such as paper, intranet, etc. Include abibliography and list of policy and procedures reviewed in your organization; the bibliography shouldinclude notations that are both descriptive and evaluative. (Descriptive means your notation briefly5, 211, 7, 14, 17