Tips & Tools to Build & Maintain Your Library's Collection
Date: Tuesday, March 19, 2019
Time: 10am - Noon (come at 9am for the $5 WCTS Book Sale!)
Location: Berlin Public Library (Kay Swan Meeting Room, 2nd floor), 121 West Park Avenue, Berlin, WI 54923 (map)
A panel of local staff will discuss practical tools and techniques you can use to build and maintain a well-rounded collection for your library.
Here's who you will hear from and what you will learn:
- Selecting:
- Linda De Nell, Director, Caestecker Public Library, Green Lake
topic: tips for choosing materials that patrons will love - Cindy Wallace, Director, WCTS, Berlin
topic: tools for finding great materials
- Linda De Nell, Director, Caestecker Public Library, Green Lake
- De-Selecting:
- Mark Arend, Assistant Director, Winnefox Library System
topic: how to maintain the health of your collection using the CREW Method (Continuous Review, Evaluation, and Weeding) - Melissa Klein, ILS Specialist, Winnefox Library System
topic: demo of how to use SirsiDynix MobileCirc to scan materials and use its weeding suggestions
- Mark Arend, Assistant Director, Winnefox Library System
Continuing education contact hours: 2
This workshop is sponsored by the Winnefox Library System.
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