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COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT - DIVERSITY AUDITS - WEEDING - ALTERNATIVES TO LC / DEWEY ORGANIZATIONAL SYSTEMS - ACQUISITIONS

Resource Title

Source

Resource Type

 COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT

 

 

·Art and Science of Collection Development

Journal of the American Association of School Librarians (JAASL) – Knowledge Quest

Website

·Critical analysis of indigenous people in Children's and Young Adult Literature

American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL)

Website

·ALA Selection & Reconsideration Policy Toolkit for Public, School, & Academic Libraries Selection Criteria

American Library Association (ALA)

Webpage

·ALA Selection & Reconsideration Policy Toolkit for Public, School, & Academic Libraries Policies on Selecting Materials on Controversial Topics

American Library Association (ALA)

Webpage

·A celebration of Indigenous children’s literature of Native Nations, centering those within the United States and Canada. 

Indigenous Reads Rising

Website

·ALA Collection Development (some broken links) 

- American Library Association (ALA) Collection Development - (has some broken links)

Webpage of links

·Collection Development Resources Online 

WebJunction - Online Computer Library Consortium (OCLC) Collection Development Resources Online

Webpage of links

·Introduction to Library and Information Science - Collection Development

College of Southern Idaho (CSI)

Text

 ·(example) – Library Policy – Collection Development Policy

College of Southern Idaho (CSI)

Text - LibGuide

·Collection Development Policies and Procedures in School Libraries -

Resources for School Librarians

Webpage of links

 DIVERSITY AUDITS

 

 

·Teen Toolbox -In My Mailbox: Questions I Get About Collection Diversity Audits - Karen Jensen, MLS - (2020)

School Library Journal (SLJ)

Text

·Diversity Audit Series Part 1: Teen Toolbox Series part 1 - Doing a YA Collection Diversity Audit: Understanding Your Local Community (Part 1) – Karen Jensen – (2017)

School Library Journal (SLJ)

Text with links

·Diversity Audit Series Part 2:  Teen Toolbox Series part 2 - Doing a YA Collection Diversity Audit: Understanding Your Local Community (Part 2) – Karen Jensen – (2017)

School Library Journal (SLJ)

Text with links

·Diversity Audit Series Part 3: Teen Toolbox Series part 3 - Doing a YA Collection Diversity Audit: Understanding Your Local Community (Part 3) – Karen Jensen – (2017)

School Library Journal (SLJ)

Text with links

·[Diversity Audit Outline with scores] Diversity Considerations in YA: Doing a Diversity Audit – Karen Jensen - (2017)

School Library Journal (SLJ)

Text with links

·Evaluating, Auditing, and Diversifying Your Collections April - (2020) (cost)

Library Journal (LJ)

Online course (on demand - Cost)

·Equity in Action: Building Diverse Collections - (2020) (cost)

Library Journal (LJ)

Online course (on demand - Cost)

·A collection of children’s and young adult books featuring Black and Indigenous Peoples and People of Color (BIPOC) - (for Picture Books)

Diverse Bookfinder (Vendor)

Website - Vendor

·Collection Analysis Tool (CAT) for juvenile picture books

Diverse Bookfinder (Vendor)

Webpage - Text and video -- Vendor

·Working for racial equity and inclusion in books for children and teens

Reading While White

Website with text and links

·Diverse Collections: An Interpretation of the Library Bill of Rights – (last updated 2019)

American Library Association (ALA)

Text

·Selection and Reconsideration Policy Toolkit for Public, School and Academic Libraries

American Library Association (ALA)

Text with links

·List of statements on bias in library and archives description

Cataloging Lab

Text with links

 WEEDING

 

 

·CREW: A Weeding Manual for Modern Libraries [CREW = Continuous Review, Evaluation, and Weeding] Jeanette Larson (2012) - CREW weeding manual

Texas State Library and Archives Commission

Webpage with downloadable pdf of CREW

·Collection Maintenance and Weeding

American Library Association (ALA)

Text

·Weeding Library Collections: A Selected Annotated Bibliography for Library Collection Evaluation

American Library Association (ALA)

Webpage text and links

·Collection Development: Weeding/Deselection A guide to building quality library collections that serve the entire community 

West Virginia Library Commission

Text with links - LibGuide

 SELECTION TOOLS

 

 

·Collection Development: Selection Tools

West Virginia Library Commission

Text with links - LibGuide

·Four Cool Tools for Collection Development blogpost -- Selection Tools

Blog Post – Elton B. Stephens Company (EBSCO)  (Vendor)

Vendor blogpost text and links

·Collection Development & Maintenance – CD (Collection Development) Selection Tools - Collection Development & Maintenance - Selection Tools

College of Stanton Island The City University of New York

Text with links

·OLA  Intellectual Freedom Committee – Intellectual Freedom Information ****Local resource

Oregon Library Association (OLA) ****Local Resource

Text ****Local resource

·Intellectual Freedom page **** Local Resource

Deschutes Library (DPL) (Oregon) **** Local resource

Text **** Local resource

 ALTERNATIVES TO LC / DEWEY ORGANIZATIONAL SYSTEMS

 

 

·Genrefying #ReedyLibrary: Part 2 Nonfiction

Reedy High School Library

Text and video blogpost

·Wayfinder: A New Way to Find What You're Looking for at the Library (2023) **** Local Resource

Deschutes Library (DPL) (Oregon) ****Local resource

Text ****Local resource

·The Switch to Genrefication: Reorganizing the school library supports adolescent readers – Julia Torres – (2021)

American Libraries (American Library Association (ALA) Magazine)

Text

·Sample Library Classification Alternatives – (2013) - Example Libraries

In Defense of Library Genrefication blog

Text blogpost with links

·List of alternate classifications

Cataloging Lab

Text with links

·Catalog Search Box – Search for examples of their alternative classification - GLADES at Darien Library

Darien Library

Link to Library search box

 ACQUISITIONS

 

 

·Acquisitions Procedures

American Library Association (ALA)

Text

·Acquisitions main page

American Library Association (ALA)

Text

·Collection Development: Acquisitions

West Virginia Library Commission

Text LibGuide with links

·Acquisitions Flow self-paced acquisitions course - Acquisitions Flow

Libraries Linking Idaho (LiLI)

Self-paced online course

·Acquisitions - Acquisitions overview

Library Operations and Services

Text

·An overview of Fundamental Knowledge and Practices (2nd) - Acquisition Models - Acquisitions Glossary

Health Sciences Collection Development

Text

 Acquisitions - World Language Vendors    
·Technical Services Round Table and WCCLS World Language Vendors list compiled in 2020

Washington County Cooperative Library System (WCCLS) staff for the Oregon Library Association (OLA) Technical Services Round Table (TSRT) site ****local resource

Link to word document on TSRT site, link will need to be resolved
·World Language Vendors Combined List PLA 2022 revised 2024 PDF   Public Library Association (PLA) Link to PDF document text with links

 ·Library Vendor Listed by Country of Origin

Columbia University Libraries   Text

 

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