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Weeding With Friends: A Collection Management Workshop - Part 3 - Polaris Reports

Reports in Polaris can simplify your weeding project! Learn about which reports to run and best Polaris practices to make collection management more efficient. You will learn how to produce custom reports to fit your weeding criteria and get a quick preview of Leap’s Weeding Workflow. Weeding Workflow in Leap offers staff to take on different roles while weeding item records.

 

Weeding With Friends: A Collection Management Workshop - Part 2 - School Libraries

Weeding is an essential skill for school librarians. This presentation will help you identify why you need to weed, what you need to weed, and the most difficult part of weeding – how to dispose of weeded materials. Your students and staff deserve an up-to-date and current collection, so learn the ins and outs of school collection weeding.

 

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Weeding With Friends: A Collection Management Workshop - Part 1 - Public Libraries

Is the thought of starting a weeding project at your library completely overwhelming? Where do you start? How will you find the time? What do you do with the books you weeded? Is it really okay to throw away books - precious books that define our librarian existence??? Let's talk through these questions and more! Weeding is a vital part of collection development and an opportunity to strengthen your library’s collection.