Best Practices for Collection Development for Children Webinar
Presenter: Mary Schreiber, Youth Collection Development Specialist, Cuyahoga County Public Library
Sponsored by: OLC’s Children’s Services Division
Register @ my OLC | Deadline to register October 31
Member: $20* | Non-member $40
*Individual members or staff of OLC Institutional member libraries.
Collection development can be confusing and time consuming, especially in the Children’s department, where a variety of ages and reading levels are added to the already complicated desire to develop current, diverse, and balanced collections. Learn how to juggle all the pieces.
Learning Objective: To help librarians develop current, diverse, and balanced children’s collections.
Intended Audience: Children’s Librarians and those who purchase children’s materials.
What’s Included: Participation in the live webinar and/or access to the archived version at a later date, Resources (if applicable) provided by the presenter.
Continuing Education Credits: For those working toward their Ohio Public Librarian or Ohio Public Library Staff re-certification, this webinar counts as (1) continuing education contact hour of credit.
Primary Ohio Public Library Core Competency Addressed: Collection Management
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