D.I.LI(BRARY): Build Your Own Magical Book Request Machine August 18, 2013 By Travis Jonker<http://100scopenotes.com/author/tjonker/> 9 Comments<http://100scopenotes.com/2013/08/18/d-i-library-build-your-own-magical-book-request-machine/#comments>
Receiving student book requests is kind of like when someone tells you what they want for Christmas [slg: or Hanukkah]. You don't quite get the fleeting pleasure of feeling like a creative gift-giving wizard, but you get the deep satisfaction of knowing they'll love it. That's the part that counts most. It's common for books we purchase based on student requests become permanent residents on the hold shelf. In the past we've kept track of requests on paper, but this year I'm adding something new to make it easier for students and staff to request books - a Google form. I'm in the mood to get all screenshot-y, so let's look at how to create a book request form for your library website. Step 1: Head to Google Drive [Read more...]<http://100scopenotes.com/2013/08/18/d-i-library-build-your-own-magical-book-request-machine/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+100scopenotes%2FEKeb+%28100+Scope+Notes%29> Stephanie (Sara Leah) Gross MSLIS, MATESOL Chair, AJL Mentoring Member, AJL Librarianship and Education Committee Pollack Library Yeshiva University 500 West 185th Street New York NY 10033-3229 212.960.5442 Skype: Stephanie.l.gross http://www.linkedin.com/in/stephanielgross http://yeshiva.academia.edu/StephanieGross "As we look ahead to the next century, leaders will be those who empower others." - Bill Gates.
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