Living in the library world

Library Bill of Rights http://www.ala.org/ala/issuesadvocacy/intfreedom/librarybill/index.cfm Statement on Intellectual Freedom http:/...

Library workers may not have to develop a policy if there is one in existence in their library. They may be involved in tweaking one though....

Vendor controlled plans are ways of getting timely orders and to learn about forthcoming materials. Two methods of ordering Order individ...

Introduction Yearbooks, handbooks, almanacs, manuals and news summaries are all reference sources that contain miscellaneous facts, and are...

Bibliographic instruction/bi – what is it anyway? ALA Glossary “An information service to a group, which is designed to teach library users ...

Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it. – Samuel Johnson. In the beginnin...

It’s not a problem that we have a problem. It’s a problem if we don’t deal with the problem. Mary Kay Utech Objectives By the end of th...