Format: Self-paced course
Developed by: WebJunction and the Idaho Commission for Libraries
Length: 1 hour
Overview:
In the fourth course of the LiFT Collection Management series, you'll learn how libraries organize their physical and digital resources to ensure access, usability, and support wayfinding for staff and patrons. You’ll also learn more about the steps a library might take to prolong the life of items in its collection.
Learning objectives:
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Understand how libraries organize materials in their collections
- Describe what libraries do to support wayfinding for library staff and patrons
- Describe the steps a library might take to maintain and prolong the life of items in its collection
- Explain how shelving practices support libraries in keeping their collections organized
