bay of plenty polytechnic presenter: collection management for 21 st century learning collection...
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Bay of Plenty Polytechnic
Presenter:
Collection Management for 21st Century Learning
Collection Management in a connected worldJoanna Thomas
www.etv.org.nz
The Collection?
“The total accumulation of materials assembled by a library, whether physically held in a Library or accessed electronically. The material is selected and organised and made available to library users.”
Collection Management activities
Access CataloguingPlanningPolicy BudgetingCommunity liaisonCopyrightCensorship
WeedingWebsite developmentDisaster planningContractsNew resource assessmentPrioritisingPromotion
Collection Development Policy
• Based on knowledge of students and staff needs• Consultation• Management approval• Policy questions• Continuity • Future focused – a tool to help you get where you
want to be• National Library Services to Schools
New challenges
• What are the collection management challenges in your library?
• What successful things are you doing that you were’nt doing 2 years ago?
Trends
• E-books• E-journals• Digital video
http://www.boppoly.ac.nz/go/library/
Challenges
• Free and open access vs pay and copyrighted• Ethical use of information• Integrating diversity of information resources
available
http://boppoly.summon.serialssolutions.com/
http://www.waikato.ac.nz/library/
http://www2.hud.ac.uk/cls/library/