Who's afraid of the future

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The Evolution of Technical Services in the 21st Century Academic Library Dorothy Hemmo, Librarian Eureka College May 25, 2012

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The Evolution of Technical Services in the 21st Century

Academic Library

Dorothy Hemmo, LibrarianEureka CollegeMay 25, 2012

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IdentifySelectAcquireOrganizePrepare

...mostly print materials (books and periodicals)

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Collection Development

•From print to digital

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Acquisitions

Patron Driven Acquisition (PDA)

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Cataloging

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To provide access to resources

AND

To meet the needs of users

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• Single interface

• Intelligent assistance

• Communication and collaboration

• Remote access/Mobile access

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• "Acquisition of content" changes to "facilitating discovery of content"o Less ownership, more licensing

• Care & distribution of locally created contento Digitization, Institutional repositories

• More integration of resources and serviceso The single search interface

• User interaction/user added datao Tagging, user reviews, PDA

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ARL. (2003). ARL supplementary statistics 2001-2002. Retrieved from http://www.libqual.org/documents/admin/2012/ARL_Stats/2001-02sup.pdf

ARL. (2009). ARL statistics 2007-2008. Retrieved from http://www.arl.org/bm~doc/arlstat08.pdf

Calhoun, K. (2006). The changing nature of the catalog and its integration with other discovery tools. Final Report. Library of Congress. Retrieved from http://www.loc.gov/catdir/calhoun-report-final.pdf

Head, A. J. & Eisenberg, M. B. (2010). Project Information Literacy progress report: Truth be told. Retrieved from http://projectinfolit.org/pdfs/PIL_Fall2010_Survey_FullReport1.pdf

Eden, B. L. (2010). The new user environment: The end of technical services? Information Technology and Libraries, 29(2), 93-100. Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com/docview/325065718?accountid=131689

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Evans, G. E., Intner, S. S. & Weihs, J. (2002). Introduction to technical services. Greenwood Village, CO : Libraries Unlimited.

McElfresh, L. K. (2009). 21st century collection management and the small college library. Technicalities, 29(5), 4-6. http://search.proquest.com/docview/195008380?accountid=131689

Medeiros, N. (2011). Transformation: Next generation technical services at the University of California libraries. OCLC Systems and Services, 27(1), 6-9. doi:10.1108/10650751111106500

Rainie, L. (2012). Learning in the digital age. Keynote, 21st Annual Minitex ILL Conference. Retrieved from http://www.pewinternet.org/Presentations/2012/May/Learning-in-the-digital-age.aspx

Ruschoff, C. (2007). Competencies for 21st century technical services. Technicalities, 27(6), 1-16. Retrieved from http://search.proquest.com/docview/195006633?accountid=131689

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Thank you!

Dorothy HemmoTucson, [email protected]