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The Taiga Forum<\/a> developed a framework for the challenges that librarians will face in the future. The strategy developed by the group echo’s our research i.e. the changing status of library professionals and collaborative space partners. <\/p>\n

  • We recognize the work these professionals did to develop this framework. <\/li>\n
  • We appreciate that the library profession recognizes the challenges both in terms of new technology and services. <\/li>\n

    Our work focuses on the challenges outlined by the Taiga group. For example, as higher education and its’ organization flattens, radical cooperation will be possible. We have developed learning centers with IT Help-desks, Math labs and English tutoring capabilities. We have developed flexible learning spaces that reflect the different possible activities that can take place in the library. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    The Taiga Forum developed a framework for the challenges that librarians will face in the future. 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