MLA/DLACon2025

Applying classroom andragogy/pedagogy to student employment and training creates additional learning experiences for students that go beyond the classroom. Library Student Employment as a High Impact Practice: Empowering Students to Succeed will cover topics including student employment as a high impact practice, fostering trust, collaborating with campus partners, developing and providing professional development for students, professional and peer-to-peer mentorship opportunities, and supporting students’ early career skill-development in preparation for post-graduation success. We will address methods for hiring, training, student growth / leadership opportunities, and managing challenging student employees.