Bibliograph

Audio recorders to zucchini seeds, building a library of things, Mark Robison and Lindley Shedd, editors

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Label

Audio recorders to zucchini seeds, building a library of things, Mark Robison and Lindley Shedd, editors

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Audio recorders to zucchini seeds

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

952980837

Responsibility statement

Mark Robison and Lindley Shedd, editors

Sub title

building a library of things

Table Of Contents

Part I. History -- A history of things collections : from specialized precursors to present-day diversity / Mark Robison and Lindley Shedd -- Part II. Things collections in public libraries -- Measure twice, cut once : a long-lasting tool lending library in berkeley / Adam Broner -- Book-a- bike : increasing access to physical activity with a library card / James Hill -- The LibraryFarm / Jill Youngs -- Seed libraries : lend a seed, grow a community / R. Tanner and Betsy Goodman -- The real toy story : a toy lending collection / Sue Kirschner -- Create, share, play : Sacramento's library of things / Michelle Alvarado, Justin Azevedo, and Amy Calhoun -- Part III. Things collections in academic libraries -- Technology and small college libraries : trying to be everything to everyone / Brian Burns -- Providing hands-on teacher preparation : collecting and maintaining curriculum materials / Jennifer Harvey and Rochelle Krueger -- Loaning technology and media production equipment / Shelly McCoy -- Faculty/librarian collaboration in the age of media : building a collection of media services to support the integration of video production into the curriculum / Mitchell Shuldman -- Going beyond books : lendable technology, interdisciplinary innovation, and the revitalization of an academic library / Tara Radniecki and Tod Colegrove -- Building game collections in academic libraries : a case study at the University of North Texas / Diane Robson, Sue Parks, and Erin Miller -- Seeing and hearing the world in new ways : VCU's collection of scopes and other instruments / Eric D. M. Johnson -- Part IV. Special libraries -- Things collections, Alaska-style : furs, skulls, mounts / Celia Rozen, Helen Woods, and Ed Kazzimir -- Part V. Best practices -- Best practices: building your own library of things / Lindley Shedd and Mark Robison -- Appendix a. general maintenance of hand and electric tools -- Appendix b. book-a-bike lending agreement -- Appendix c. book-a-bike parental or legal guardian consent -- Appendix D. book-a-bike safety inspection checklist -- Appendix E. seed return form -- Appendix f. draft agreement for housing, maintenance, and circulation of collection of skulls, furs, and bird mounts -- Appendix G. catalog information for furs, mounts, and skulls collection -- Appendix H. furs, mounts, and skulls collection statement of responsibility

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