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Ray, Mark – Knowledge Quest, 2013
The exponential influx of digital content and mobile devices into schools begs for school librarians to engage in discussions and decision making about the selection, classification, management, and distribution of content ranging from e-books to open educational resources. As information professionals, school librarians should channel their inner…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Library Services, User Needs (Information), Library Materials
Baird, Nicola – Peace Corps, 2012
This book explains how teachers can set up and run a successful school library. In it you will find advice and information on how to: (1) set up a small library and build bookshelves; (2) select books for your library; (3) make a written record of your school's books, pamphlets and other library stock such as newspapers, magazines, audio tapes and…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Library Development, Library Administration, Library Services
Leibbrandt, Richard; Yang, Dongqiang; Pfitzner, Darius; Powers, David; Mitchell, Pru; Hayman, Sarah; Eddy, Helen – International Association of School Librarianship, 2010
This paper reports on a joint proof of concept project undertaken by researchers from the Flinders University Artificial Intelligence Laboratory in partnership with information managers from the Education Network Australia (edna) team at Education Services Australia to address the question of whether artificial intelligence techniques could be…
Descriptors: Intelligence, Efficiency, Artificial Intelligence, Classification
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Maker, Richard – Australian Library Journal, 2008
This article argues that the classification of adult fiction according to "genre" in public libraries causes more confusion than clarification. Whilst the system purports to model itself on bookstore design, the reality is that the actual arrangement is quite different. In the bookstore model, genre is a marketing category and not a…
Descriptors: Library Materials, Public Libraries, Classification, Foreign Countries
Foley, Lynette; And Others – Cataloguing Australia, 1989
The first article describes characteristics of ephemera, discusses its importance as resource material in library collections, and presents suggestions for providing access to such materials. The second describes the acquisition and treatment of 15 collections of Australian ephemera at the National Library, and the third describes the…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Classification, Documentation, Foreign Countries
Docampo, Javier; Lopez de Prado, Rosario – 2000
This paper establishes a classification for the different types of ephemeral publications that are common in museums (e.g., educational, commercial, internal). To this purpose, it sets forth an elementary system of automated technical treatment that provides a secure system for storage, retrieval, and diffusion of this data by using MARC format in…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Cataloging, Classification, Foreign Countries
Vita, Susan H.; And Others – 1981
This set of papers delivered to the Bibliographic Control Division of the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) during its 47th annual conference (1981) includes: "Cataloging in Publication in the United States--Problems and Prospects," by Susan H. Vita; "Development and Coordination of Bibliographic Activities:…
Descriptors: Books, Cataloging, Classification, Comparative Analysis
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Schuegraf, Ernst J.; van Bommel, Martin F. – Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 1994
Describes a study of personal journal subscriptions of university faculty teaching in arts and professional programs at Saint Francis Xavier University (Nova Scotia). Highlights include classification of journals; overlap with holdings of the library; financing of personal subscriptions; style of reading; and a comparison of results from Part I,…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Art Education, Classification, College Faculty
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Morrill, Richard – Knowledge Quest, 2003
Discusses school librarianship in Denmark. Highlights include proposals for a joint school library/public library system; student responsibility for their own learning; teaching students to use appropriate information technology to meet information needs; critical analysis of information; cataloging and classification of library materials; and…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Classification, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Cohen, Nathan M.; Denison, Barbara; Boehlert, Jessie C. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1963
During the last decade, research has become increasingly important to the profession of librarianship. Seven library schools now have doctoral programs, foundation grants have stimulated and supported scores of major projects, and the research method has been recognized as an accepted technique for solving library problems. The increasing volume…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational History, Annotated Bibliographies, Doctoral Dissertations