Five things about digital collections

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Abstract

This article provides a brief, practical response to the questions raised about digital collection policies. It takes the form of a set of 'listicles' focused specifically on digital collections in schools to support the curriculum. It is based on a keynote the author was asked to present on policy considerations related to building digital collections. It covers collections, digital content, collection policies, selection criteria and collection evaluation.
Original languageEnglish
JournalFYI : the Journal for the School Information Professional
Volume20
Issue number3
Publication statusPublished - 2016

Keywords

  • Library policy;
  • collection development
  • electronic resources
  • library material selection
  • school libraries

Disciplines

  • Instructional Media Design
  • Collection Development and Management

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