A CILIP Training Session for Staff Working in Public Libraries
Online, Half-Day Course
6 June 2023 10am-1pm
A workshop that covers the fundamentals of Dewey 23 classification and how to navigate enquiry interviews to build confidence with enquiry skills.
Programme outline below
| 10.00 |
Welcome and introductions
(5 min) |
| 10.05 |
An introduction to Dewey
- Background
- Advantages
- Disadvantages
- Dewey class numbers: what are they and why are they so long?
(15 min)
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| 10.20 |
Individual activityInteractive Game: Dewey Decimal
- Sort the books against the clock
(5 min) |
| 10.25 |
Feedback & Questions
(5 min) |
| 10.30 |
Presentation: The Many Sections of Dewey 23
(20 min) |
| 10.50 |
Group discussion on issues with Dewey(10 min)
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| 11.00 |
Refreshment Break
(15 min) |
| 11.15 |
Presentation: The enquiry process
(30 min) |
| 11.45 |
Presentation: Good versus bad enquiries process(15 min)
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| 12.00 |
Enquiry Skills Practice 1- Group Activity in Breakout Rooms, followed by feedback
(20 min)
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| 12.20 |
Group discussion(10 min) |
| 12.30 |
Enquiry Skills Practice 2- Group Activity in Breakout Rooms, followed by feedback
(20 min)
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| 12.50 |
Group Discussion followed by final questions and round-up
(10 min)
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| 13.00 |
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