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SUMMARY:Sort It Out! : Using In-House Classification Systems to Maximize Comics and Graphic Novels
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DESCRIPTION:Sort It Out! : Using In-House Classification Systems to Maximize Comics and Graphic Novels\n\n02/23/21 10:00 AM EST\n - 02/23/21 11:00 AM EST\Description:\nDo you struggle to keep your comics collection organized? Comics, graphic novels, and manga that are organized by traditional library classification systems, like Dewey, can become unwieldly and difficult for patrons to find specific items or even browse. Learn how creating an in-house classification system can provide a perfect solution to raise your comics circulations, as well as some cataloging and merchandising tips.\n\nLearning Objectives:\n\n\n	A brief overview of comics, graphic novels, and what makes them so unique and challenging to organize\n	Learn examples of in-house classification systems for comics from other libraries across the country and how to adapt those ideas for your library\n	Learn about best practices for cataloging and access to comics\n\nPresenter:\n\nJack Phoenix is a librarian in the Greater Cleveland area. He is the author of the SLJ starred review book, Maximizing the Impact of Comics in Your Library: Graphic Novels, Manga, and More, and a member of the Graphic Novels and Comics Round Table of the American Library Association.\n\n \Details:\nWho Should Attend:  Anyone interested in learning more about organizing comics and graphic novels\nCompetency:  Collection Management\n\nNon-Member Cost:      $40\nNEO-RLS Bronze Member/\nNORWELD, SERLS, SWON Member Cost:  $24\nNEO-RLS Silver Member Cost:   FREE\nNEO-RLS Gold Member Cost:    FREE\n\nCan't attend on the date or time listed? Sign up anyway! All of our webinars include archive access for later viewing at your convenience.\n\nIt’s never too late to save your library money. NEO-RLS Memberships are pro-rated! Call us today to join.\Location:\nOnline\nVia Zoom\n,
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Sort It Out! : Using In-House Classification Systems to Maximize Comics and Graphic Novels<br /><br />02/23/21 10:00 AM EST - 02/23/21 11:00 AM EST<br />Description:<br />Do you struggle to keep your comics collection organized? Comics, graphic novels, and manga that are organized by traditional library classification systems, like Dewey, can become unwieldly and difficult for patrons to find specific items or even browse. Learn how creating an in-house classification system can provide a perfect solution to raise your comics circulations, as well as some cataloging and merchandising tips.<br />
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<strong>Learning Objectives:</strong>

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	<li>A brief overview of comics, graphic novels, and what makes them so unique and challenging&nbsp;to organize</li>
	<li>Learn examples of in-house classification systems for comics from other libraries across the country and how to adapt those ideas for your library</li>
	<li>Learn about best practices for cataloging and access to comics</li>
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<strong>Presenter:</strong><br />
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<em><img alt="" src="https://neo-rls.org/photos/67737_10202020090834.jpg" style="margin: 5px; float: left; width: 100px;" width="100" />Jack Phoenix</em> is a librarian in the Greater Cleveland area. He is the author of the <em>SLJ </em>starred review book,&nbsp;<em>Maximizing the Impact of Comics in Your Library: Graphic Novels, Manga, and More,</em>&nbsp;and a member of the Graphic Novels and Comics Round Table of the American Library Association.<br />
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&nbsp;<br />Details:<br />Who Should Attend:&nbsp; Anyone interested in learning more about organizing comics and graphic novels<br />
Competency:&nbsp; Collection Management<br />
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<font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2">Non-Member Cost: &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; $40<br />
NEO-RLS&nbsp;Bronze Member/<br />
NORWELD, SERLS, SWON&nbsp;Member Cost:&nbsp; $24<br />
NEO-RLS Silver Member Cost:&nbsp; &nbsp;FREE<br />
NEO-RLS Gold Member Cost:&nbsp; &nbsp; FREE</font></font></font></font><br />
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Can't attend on the date or time listed? Sign up anyway! All of our webinars include archive access for later viewing at your convenience.<br />
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<font face="Verdana" size="2"><strong><font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><em>It&rsquo;s never too late to save your library money. NEO-RLS Memberships are pro-rated! Call us today to join.</em></font></font></font></font></font></strong></font><br />Location:<br />Online<br />Via Zoom<br />,  
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