[Libs-Or] What are reference desks called these days?
Su Liudahl
opalsu at gmail.com
Wed Aug 24 12:59:00 PDT 2011
I'm enjoying this conversation too. We are just a little library, but I'm
trying to train myself (and staff) to use the term "Service Desk" instead of
"Circ. Desk." I think this is a more approachable term, and conveys that
we're about much more than circulation.
I like Colin's "Answer Desk" too.
~Su
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Su Liudahl
Library Director
Creswell Library / Lane Library District
64 West Oregon Avenue
PO Box 366
Creswell, Oregon 97426
(541) 895-3053
On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 10:55 AM, Jim Scheppke
<jim.b.scheppke at state.or.us>wrote:
> What a great conversation on libs-or today!
>
> I just blogged about this at the invitation of Cindy Romaine, the President
> of SLA...
>
> http://futureready365.sla.org/08/24/public-libraries-that-are-future-ready/
>
> My opinion: “Desk reference” is dead!
>
> Jim Scheppke, State Librarian
> Oregon State Library
> 250 Winter St. NE
> Salem, OR 97301
> 503-378-4367
> (fax) 503-585-8059
> jim.b.scheppke at state.or.us
>
> Go Green, Keep it on screen - think before you print.
>
>
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