[ISLMA-Share] Weeding in the Library questionnaire

Mon Apr 9 08:57:07 CDT 2018

CREW from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission
https://www.tsl.texas.gov/ld/pubs/crew/index.html is a great resource, as
are a variety of articles on the ALA website.

On Mon, Apr 9, 2018 at 8:02 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Thank you
>
>
> Mrs. Sheila Segelken
>
> Director of Library and Media, Key Club Co-Sponsor
>
> Carbondale Community High School
>
> 1301 E. Walnut Street
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> Carbondale, IL 62901
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> 618
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> Ext. 213
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> Sheila.Segelken at cchs165.com
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> *From:* islma-bounces at list.railslibraries.info <islma-bounces at list.
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> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info>
> *Sent:* Monday, April 9, 2018 7:53:52 AM
> *To:* ISLMA listserv
> *Subject:* Re: [ISLMA-Share] Weeding in the Library questionnaire
>
> Here is my simplified system:
>
> I weed YEARLY by doing a collection analysis through Titlewave and then
> use the titles (based on age) as a "suggested" list to weed. I choose not
> to weed some of the books it suggests because I know that some are
> "popular" titles or are ones used by teachers for class projects. I
> sometimes try to get newer publication dates of older "popular" copyrighted
> books, so there are some newer copies. I also weed books that are in bad
> shape, but if they are popular, again I try to find newer copies.
>
> I did have to deep weed the year I started here because they did not weed
> much before I arrived. I weeded several thousand OLD books at that time.
> Nowadays, it is more a few hundred.
>
> *Mr. Tim Yoder*
>
> Librarian
> Harvard Junior High School
> 1301 North Garfield Street
> Harvard, IL 60033
> 815-943-6466 ext.2337
> Fax 815-943-8521
> Email: tyoder at cusd50.org
>
> Currently Reading:
> *Dissonance* by Erica O'Rourke
> *Listen, Slowly* by Thanhha Lai
> *Huntress* by Malinda Lo
>
> On Mon, Apr 9, 2018 at 7:42 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
> Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
> Good morning,
>
> I am a second year librarian and would also like to know how you go about
> weeding.
>
> I anyone would please share I would greatly appreciate it.
>
> Thanks
>
>
> Mrs. Sheila Segelken
>
> Director of Library and Media, Key Club Co-Sponsor
>
> Carbondale Community High School
>
> 1301 E. Walnut Street
> <https://maps.google.com/?q=1301+E.+Walnut+Street+%0D%0A+%0D%0A+Carbondale,+IL+62901+%0D%0A+%0D%0A+618&entry=gmail&source=g>
>
> Carbondale, IL 62901
> <https://maps.google.com/?q=1301+E.+Walnut+Street+%0D%0A+%0D%0A+Carbondale,+IL+62901+%0D%0A+%0D%0A+618&entry=gmail&source=g>
>
> 618
> <https://maps.google.com/?q=1301+E.+Walnut+Street+%0D%0A+%0D%0A+Carbondale,+IL+62901+%0D%0A+%0D%0A+618&entry=gmail&source=g>-457-3371
> Ext. 213
>
> Sheila.Segelken at cchs165.com
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> *From:* islma-bounces at list.railslibraries.info <
> islma-bounces at list.railslibraries.info> on behalf of Email list for the
> Illinois School Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info>
> *Sent:* Sunday, April 8, 2018 9:59:35 PM
> *To:* islma at list.railslibraries.info
> *Subject:* [ISLMA-Share] Weeding in the Library questionnaire
>
> Hello all,
>
> I am working on an LIS class assignment about the weeding practices at
> different libraries. If you have time (should take about 10 minutes) and
> would like to share your thoughts and experiences on weeding, I would
> greatly appreciate if you would fill out the attached Google form. Thank
> you so much for your help!
>
> Michelle Novick
> Teacher-Librarian
> Murphy School
> 
>  Weeding in the Library
> <https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1YB3g4mhzrq05ttxoT0kXi7qUK5ApvTnZpEa9o8GQNnU/edit?usp=drive_web>
> 
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