Re: [Videolib] Study Guides , was Re: Article on educational distribution

2011-07-08 Thread Vince Jenkins
On 7/7/2011 3:49 PM, matthew.wri...@unlv.edu wrote: Gary's comments about study guides made me wonder how other libraries are dealing with the fact that so many are online only now. . . I wonder if any libraries put a link in the catalog to the guide's web site? If not a link, at least a not

Re: [Videolib] Study Guides , was Re: Article on educational distribution

2011-07-07 Thread Gail Fedak
I don't remember the last time a faculty member asked for a teacher's guide, handouts, etc. to accompany a title in our collection. We try to provide links to relevant information in our catalog. We have closed stacks in compact shelving, so don't file guides, etc. with the media. We rotate the

Re: [Videolib] Study Guides , was Re: Article on educational distribution

2011-07-07 Thread Brigid Duffy
We have 'study guide available' listed in our media descriptions, where appropriate. We considered listing links in the annotation, but after a few years the links disappear with the websites (many NOVA videos, for instance). Printed guides last longer, but take up more space. If they are

[Videolib] Study Guides , was Re: Article on educational distribution

2011-07-07 Thread matthew . wright
Gary's comments about study guides made me wonder how other libraries are dealing with the fact that so many are online only now. We have lots of them in print too, but many don't come with a printed guide any longer but the web site contains a pdf link to a guide. Since our collection is bro