Responsive General Collection Management: Integrating Stakeholder Input 2013 is a webinar that covers topics such as:
- Gathering Data for Weeding Policies
- Avoiding data pitfalls
- Prioritizing data
- Establishing Purpose for Data Collection
- Current barriers to mission (space issues/outdated collections)
- Library mission
- Connecting general collection weeding policies to mission
- Aligning Data and Stakeholder Input with Weeding Policy
- Establishing criteria for evaluation of policies
- Finding key areas of faculty/student alignment
- Creating a "healthy cycle" of general collection auditing
- Gathering Stakeholder Input for Weeding Policies
- Faculty - Pro-Active communication (articulation of opposition, policies and mission, and material value), Faculty committee (sample meeting agendas)
- Students - Academic/Curricular needs, Surveys (survey samples)
- Five Key Takeaways for Establishing a Strong Weeding Policy
Responsive General Collection Management: Integrating Stakeholder Input 2013 is intended for Administrators involved in:
- Library acquisitions
- Libraries/information services
- Academic information services
- Learning resources