The Role and Nature of School Library Collections The purpose and function of the school library is to provide a collection of quality, curated resources for the benefit and use of its community of users (Pentland, 2022). Therefore, a balanced school library collection should be reflective of the specific school context in order to cater […]
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Discussion Forum 6.1 – Next Step: Collection Development Policy
Creating a collection development policy (CDP) is next on the agenda for my new school library. Having been a part of the library’s creation and having an integral role in collection development right from the beginning, I can see how it is necessary to put the big ideas to paper. Whilst a CDP was a […]