Tag: Collection Management
The Idaho Commission for Libraries created an online, self-paced course providing an overview of the Dewey Classification System. Course ObjectivesIn this unit, you will learn: The purpose of classification The organization of the Dewey Classification System The basic steps for classification of an item How to use the Dewey Classification System How to complete a … Read more
The Idaho Commission for Libraries created an online, self-paced course providing an overview of subject headings. Course ObjectivesIn this unit, you will learn: The purpose of subject headings How subject heading lists are organized Different types and forms of subject headings How subdivisions are used in subject headings How and where to place subject headings … Read more
The Idaho Commission for Libraries created an online, self-paced course providing an overview of Technical services and catalog records. Course Objectives In this unit, you will learn: The workflow for tech services and acquisitions The purpose of catalog records How to create a catalog record Descriptive information and the format of catalog records Sources for … Read more
Need to repair a book in your collection? The Dartmouth College Library created an online Book Repair Manual.
The ALA Association for Library Collections & Technical Services has created a series of 32 RDA (Resource Description and Access) webinars available on YouTube.
The The Idaho Commission for Libraries created an online, self-paced course on presenting the collection. Course Objectives The importance of making your collection accessible Tips and techniques for connecting the customer with the collection Basic elements of reader’s advisory