Collection development

Graphic Novels and Your Library: Why and How

(An Infopeople Online Learning Course)
April 8, 2008 - May 5, 2008

Graphic novels are here to stay. In the past decade, they have become increasingly popular in both public and school library collections. Nevertheless, many library workers are not sure whether graphic novels are appropriate for their own libraries, and are unfamiliar with the practical aspects of offering this format. In this course we’ll explore all the fundamental questions:

Technical Services 101

(An Infopeople Online Learning Course)
August 14, 2007 - September 10, 2007

Mystery often surrounds what the staff who work in Technical Services really do, and we take for granted how important and critical a smoothly operating technical service operation is to the daily operations of the library.

In this course, you will learn:

Religion and Public Libraries: Do You Do Dewey 200?

(An Infopeople Online Learning Course)
March 6, 2007 - April 2, 2007

Weeding for Your Library’s Health

Are you looking for a great way to help people find their way through your collections? Maybe you need to weed! Even though the prospect of weeding can make both staff and users uncomfortable, no library should overlook the value of well-considered pruning.

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