Dewey or Don't We?
Links:
Weeding:
Weeding Library Collections (via ALA):
www.ala.org/tools/libfactsheets/alalibrary/alalibraryfactsheet15
Titlewise Analysis:
www.titlewave.com
Pick Up Please:
http://www.pickupplease.org/donate-books
In Search of Free Books for Your Library:
http://www.readingrockets.org/article/search-free-books
Dewey:
Darien Public Library’s System:
www.darienlibrary.org/node/1706
ShelfLogic:
mcldaz.org/custom/shelflogic.aspx
Anythink Libraries:
www.anythinklibraries.org
My blog posts about Dewey:
https://pamlibrarian.wordpress.com/category/dewey-or-dont-we/
The Mighty Little Librarian's Ditching Dewey posts:
www.mightylittlelibrarian.com/?p=668
The Dewey Dilemma (Library Journal):
http://lj.libraryjournal.com/2010/05/public-services/the-dewey-dilemma/#_
Dewey-Lite (Quebec School Librarians Network)
http://qslin.org/tag/dewey-lite/
Discussion Padlet: “Is there a small collection in your library you could pull out of Dewey?”
padlet.com/pharland1/revitalizeURlib
Print Collection Ideas:
Library Patch "Deweying It My Way"
http://www.librarypatch.com/p/deweying.html
3branch: Magbrowz Boxes
http://3branch.com/magbrowz.html
Brodart "Opening the Book" displays
http://www.shopbrodart.com/OTB/
Brodart Book Displays "Feature Fillers"
http://www.shopbrodart.com/supplies/display/book-displayers/
Library Skills: Shelf Signage
http://libraryskills.com/
Merchandising Libraries: Shelf Markers
www.merchandisinglibraries.com.au/shop/signage/junior-section-dividers
Don't Judge a Book by Its Cover Tweet
https://twitter.com/jocolibrary/status/593790038577582080
eBooks:
Open eBooks:
blogs.slj.com/neverendingsearch/2016/02/24/wonderful-news-the-launch-of-the-open-ebooks-app-for-your-children-in-need/
Open Culture
www.openculture.com/
Gale Virtual Reference Library
www.cengage.com/search/showresults.do?N=197+4294917622+4294904997
EBSCO ebook Collection
www.ebscohost.com/ebooks/browse-collections
Overdrive
company.overdrive.com/education/
Sync Audiobooks
www.audiobooksync.com/
Epic! for Educators
www.getepic.com/educators
Wells, Casey, "Do Students Using Electronic Books Display Different Reading Comprehension and Motivation Levels Than Students Using Traditional Print Books?" (2012). Doctoral Dissertations and Projects. Paper 623. http://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/doctoral/623
Scholastic. (2016). Kids and family reading report. Retrieved from http://www.scholastic.com/readingreport/key-findings.htm
Weeding Library Collections (via ALA):
www.ala.org/tools/libfactsheets/alalibrary/alalibraryfactsheet15
Titlewise Analysis:
www.titlewave.com
Pick Up Please:
http://www.pickupplease.org/donate-books
In Search of Free Books for Your Library:
http://www.readingrockets.org/article/search-free-books
Dewey:
Darien Public Library’s System:
www.darienlibrary.org/node/1706
ShelfLogic:
mcldaz.org/custom/shelflogic.aspx
Anythink Libraries:
www.anythinklibraries.org
My blog posts about Dewey:
https://pamlibrarian.wordpress.com/category/dewey-or-dont-we/
The Mighty Little Librarian's Ditching Dewey posts:
www.mightylittlelibrarian.com/?p=668
The Dewey Dilemma (Library Journal):
http://lj.libraryjournal.com/2010/05/public-services/the-dewey-dilemma/#_
Dewey-Lite (Quebec School Librarians Network)
http://qslin.org/tag/dewey-lite/
Discussion Padlet: “Is there a small collection in your library you could pull out of Dewey?”
padlet.com/pharland1/revitalizeURlib
Print Collection Ideas:
Library Patch "Deweying It My Way"
http://www.librarypatch.com/p/deweying.html
3branch: Magbrowz Boxes
http://3branch.com/magbrowz.html
Brodart "Opening the Book" displays
http://www.shopbrodart.com/OTB/
Brodart Book Displays "Feature Fillers"
http://www.shopbrodart.com/supplies/display/book-displayers/
Library Skills: Shelf Signage
http://libraryskills.com/
Merchandising Libraries: Shelf Markers
www.merchandisinglibraries.com.au/shop/signage/junior-section-dividers
Don't Judge a Book by Its Cover Tweet
https://twitter.com/jocolibrary/status/593790038577582080
eBooks:
Open eBooks:
blogs.slj.com/neverendingsearch/2016/02/24/wonderful-news-the-launch-of-the-open-ebooks-app-for-your-children-in-need/
Open Culture
www.openculture.com/
Gale Virtual Reference Library
www.cengage.com/search/showresults.do?N=197+4294917622+4294904997
EBSCO ebook Collection
www.ebscohost.com/ebooks/browse-collections
Overdrive
company.overdrive.com/education/
Sync Audiobooks
www.audiobooksync.com/
Epic! for Educators
www.getepic.com/educators
Wells, Casey, "Do Students Using Electronic Books Display Different Reading Comprehension and Motivation Levels Than Students Using Traditional Print Books?" (2012). Doctoral Dissertations and Projects. Paper 623. http://digitalcommons.liberty.edu/doctoral/623
Scholastic. (2016). Kids and family reading report. Retrieved from http://www.scholastic.com/readingreport/key-findings.htm