Angela Christine Bridgland (born 1952) is an Australian teacher-librarian, library educator, academic, consultant and former board member and Fellow of Australian Library and Information Association. She is recognised for her contributions to higher education course development and staff development.[1]
Career edit
Bridgland taught at the Tasmanian and Melbourne Colleges of Advanced Education and University of Melbourne.[1] She has been involved in senior management at University of Melbourne Libraries since 1994, including as Directory of the Library and University Librarian.[1][2]
Bridgland served on the Victorian Branch Council of Australian Library and Information Association between 1982 and 1984, before becoming Branch president in 1985.[3] She served on the Australian Library and Information Association Board of Education from 1989 until 1994.[3]
In 1987 Bridgland was awarded a Fellowship at Library and Archives Canada, studying staff development.[4] She has written widely on higher education staff development, including her Masters thesis on library instruction for teaching staff and her PhD thesis on Australian academic and state library staff.[5][6]
References edit
- ^ a b c "Angela Bridgland | Australian Library and Information Association". www.alia.org.au. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
- ^ "Our Team - Executive Empowerment". www.executiveempowerment.com.au. Archived from the original on 18 February 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
- ^ a b "Farewell, Angela Bridgland" (PDF). InCite. July: 18. 2004.
- ^ Winston, Iris (1996). "Knowledge and Fellowship". National Library News. 28.
- ^ Bridgland, Angela (1983), Library instruction in tertiary institutions with a focus on the needs of trainee teachers (Thesis), retrieved 28 March 2017
- ^ Bridgland, Angela C. (1997). The impact of the National Training Reform Agenda and workplace rearrangement on staff development in Australian academic and state libraries (Ph.D.). University of Melbourne.
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