The Role and Nature of School Library Collections I was not sure what to expect from ‘Resourcing the Curriculum.’ I was thrown into the deep end of running a library solo at the end of last year and was hoping this class would give me…
This was the module I did not know I needed! I found myself nodding in agreement as I read through the material. I have been struggling to know how to go about weeding our collection. Because I am newly in charge I have never had…
It has been interesting to read this week about the different processes for obtaining books for the library. Our school library uses the Agile Order from Book Curator in addition to Wheelers, Lamont and a local bookseller, Torquay Books. What I like about the Agile…
In Module 1, The School Library Collection, we were asked to find a definition of collection development or management other than what we found in the module. I really wanted to find what other local area schools were doing but found that, not only were…
It’s been a while since I’ve been in this space and much has happened. After four back-to-back study sessions, I took Session 2 off last year to give myself and my family a little breather–so I thought! It turns out there was no time to…