Library Policy Manual

Library Policy Manual

Discipline:
– Teacher’s Career

Type of service:
Essay

Spacing:
Single spacing

Paper format:
APA

Number of pages:
1 page

Number of sources:
4 sources

Paper details:

Policy Manual for your school library.
Double space – 12 font size – times new roman font
You are to design a policy manual appropriate to the library in your school or one that you may visit during the next few weeks. If the library has a policy manual, you may review it, but you are to make this your own document.

You may work on this project with a partner. I recommend that those of you who do not have access to a school library partner with someone who does. Let me know who your partner is in the assignment notes.

Describe the library and users.
Describe the school culture as well as the physical attributes of the library. Include policies and Procedures. Circulation,
Selection Policy (Criteria, Responsibility,
Procedures, Policy on Challenged Materials) (Optional)
Access bibliographic instruction
Materials processing
Cataloging
Timeline for regularly scheduled activities such as inventory and weeding.
Resources commonly used
Unique procedures such as treatment of special collections.
Include samples of forms.
Technology Cataloging system used and format for patron access.
Table of contents Bibliography in APA format (NJCU uses the APA standard)
Rubrics for are available in course materials including additional information for each assignment.
List of reference following APA citation guidelines.
For reference check http://www.ala.org/united/trustees/policies