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5 Steps to Ditching Dewey: Genrefication in Your School Library

Step 1: Choose Your Genre Categories. Before you dive into the process, it's important to take some time to assess your collection and the needs of your ...

De-emphasized Dewey: Finding a Balanced Approach

Resources I used and considered for De-emphasized Dewey: 5 Steps to Ditching Dewey (Demco) · Kelsey Bogan on Ditching Dewey · Tiffany Whitehead ...

Ditching Dewey? These Ideas Can Get You Started on Genrefication.

Here's how school and public libraries moved away from theDewey Decimal Classification System to serve their students and communities ...

Ditching Dewey - Ideas & Inspiration from Demco

Lesson five: Start small. Chances are, you could spend 24 hours a day ... Identify realistic steps and break larger jobs into small pieces.

Starting the Genrefication Process: Ditching Dewey

Starting the Genrefication Process: Ditching Dewey · The book summary · My own knowledge of the book · The Library of Congress subjects in the ...

Ditching Dewey #1: Dear Dewey, It's Not Me, Its You - Don't Shush Me!

The Dewey Decimal System (DDC). Oh how you plague me. I despise the DDC and have essentially ditched it at my high school library. GASP!

Ditching Dewey - Cumberland Public Library

(Also responsible for fun and games.) Page 5. What Is It? The Browse Method. Page 6. The Benefits. Increased Productivity. Shelving 475%. Item Retrieval 346 ...

Ditching Dewey: Choosing Genre Categories - Mighty Little Librarian

We are 5 months in and are just about done with our fiction section! ... We are just in the beginning steps of this massive project with ...

Why I Won't Ditch Dewey - Elementary Librarian

5. Don't forget to weed your collection. Get rid of some books to make room for new ones. When I started in this library last year, ...

Ditching the Dewey - YouTube

Hear what prompted two librarians to “Ditch the Dewey” and transform the nonfiction section of their elementary and middle school libraries.

So We Ditched Dewey....What Comes Next For Our Books And ...

The next step brought a lot of BIG questions. What were we going to do with the spine of the books? What were we going to do with the Dewey ...

Ditching Dewey - Wisconsin Library Association

Page 5. Why ?!?!?!?! ○ Browsability. ○ Removing barriers. ○ DDC no longer taught in some elementary schools. ○ Created in 1876. ○ Western & American ...

Weeding Dewey Books: a 6-Step Plan for School Librarians

First remove everything with a publication date older than the past 4-6 years, except for sections which never get “old” like 200 religion, 398 ...

Ditching Dewey : r/Libraries - Reddit

r/Libraries 5 mo. ... My small academic library does use Dewey, mostly I suspect because it started that way and no one has ever taken steps to ...

Ditching Dewey

Page 5. Have you ever looked for a book in the library that you were ... This process is messy, but it's totally worth it. • Be ready to ...

De-emphasized Dewey: How I Changed Up My Non-fiction Section

... ditching dewey, libraries, organization · De-emphasized Dewey: Finding a Balanced Approach · 5 Tips for Starting a Manga Collection from Scratch.

Ditching the Dewey Decimal System - YouTube

The Greenwood Public Library is ditching the Dewey Decimal System to organize their books by subject. » Watch more WTHR 13News:Watch Live ...

Ditching dewey: should you or shouldn't you? - Abilene Public Library

WHAT DO WE MEAN BY “DITCHING DEWEY”? Fiction shelved separate from ... Page 5. THE STACKS ARE INTIMIDATING. “The process [of genrefication] was time-consuming.

PLA 2018: Ditching Dewey - lybrarian - WordPress.com

PLA 2018: Ditching Dewey · Pre-label your book – speed through the process. · Staging Process – Start with a section, so staff can see the final ...

Ditching Dewey - LinkedIn

January 16, 2024 Heather D. Martin To Dewey, or not to Dewey, that is the question.