NOTE: We are just finishing and testing this course now. It will be available for use by July 28, 2025.
Format: Self-paced course
Developed by: WebJunction and the Idaho Commission for Libraries
Length: 1 hour
Overview:
In this course, 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
