- Summary
- Examine the world of archival internships from several perspectives: that of supervisors and sites offering internships; of students preparing to take internships; and of faculty advisors facilitating internships. This book provides useful and practical guidelines for successful internships through discussions of pertinent issues, case studies illustrating problems and solutions, and an array of sample forms and procedures.
- Format
- Book
- Author/Creator
- Bastian, Jeannette A., author.
- Published
- Chicago : Society of American Archivists, [2008]
©2008
- Locale
- United States
- Contents
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Internships and the archival profession
Internships as learning environments
Academic internships : what faculty advisors need to create
Send one intern, please : the challenge
Matching sites and students
Send one intern, please : the solution
Academic internships : what site supervisors need to do
Finding the right collection : the challenge
Creating a quality internship
Communication failure
Finding the right collection : the solution
Academic internships : what students need to know
Ella's lament : the challenge
What students need to know
Ella's lament : the solution
Independent internships
Creating an independent internship : the challenge
Creating an independent internship : the solution
Putting it all together : elements of successful internships
Lorna B.'s difficult internship : the challenge
Lorna B.'s difficult internship : the solution
Model internship description and work plan
Sample forms : internship applications and agreement
Sample forms : faculty guidelines and supervisors
Evaluation forms
Student instructions
Legal issues.
- Other Authors/Editors
- Webber, Donna, author.
Society of American Archivists, publisher.
- Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 107-108) and index.
Internships and the archival profession -- Internships as learning environments -- Academic internships : what faculty advisors need to create -- Send one intern, please : the challenge -- Matching sites and students -- Send one intern, please : the solution -- Academic internships : what site supervisors need to do -- Finding the right collection : the challenge -- Creating a quality internship -- Communication failure -- Finding the right collection : the solution -- Academic internships : what students need to know -- Ella's lament : the challenge -- What students need to know -- Ella's lament : the solution -- Independent internships -- Creating an independent internship : the challenge -- Creating an independent internship : the solution -- Putting it all together : elements of successful internships -- Lorna B.'s difficult internship : the challenge -- Lorna B.'s difficult internship : the solution -- Model internship description and work plan -- Sample forms : internship applications and agreement -- Sample forms : faculty guidelines and supervisors -- Evaluation forms -- Student instructions -- Legal issues.
