Latest content added for UNT Digital Library Searchhttps://digital2.library.unt.edu/search/?t=fulltext&fq=untl_institution%3AUNTLML2018-10-31T18:58:38-05:00UNT LibrariesThis is a custom feed for searching UNT Digital Library SearchEscape to the Library: A Library Learning Escape Room: Final Report2018-10-31T18:58:38-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1310103/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1310103/"><img alt="Escape to the Library: A Library Learning Escape Room: Final Report" title="Escape to the Library: A Library Learning Escape Room: Final Report" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1310103/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>This report documents the Escape to the Library: A Library Learning Escape Room project funded through the 2017 Dean's Innovation Grant. The final report describes Escape to the Library: A Library Learning Escape Room project activities, budget, outcomes, best practices, and sustainability.</p>Cataloging for Makerspaces2018-05-01T00:41:46-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1132748/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1132748/"><img alt="Cataloging for Makerspaces" title="Cataloging for Makerspaces" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1132748/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Presentation for the 2018 Texas Library Association Annual Conference for the Cataloging and Metadata Round Table. This presentation covers descriptive cataloging, subject headings and genre terms for makerspace materials. The presentation refers to two supplemental documents: "Genre Terms for Makerspace Materials" and "LCSH for Makerspace Activities".</p>Genre Terms for Makerspace Materials2018-05-01T00:41:46-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1132759/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1132759/"><img alt="Genre Terms for Makerspace Materials" title="Genre Terms for Makerspace Materials" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1132759/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Handout for the 2018 Texas Library Association Annual Conference for the Cataloging and Metadata Round Table. This document contains genre terms for cataloging makerspace materials within the University of North Texas Libraries. This document was referred to within the presentation "Cataloging for Makerspaces" and is intended to be used alongside an additional document, "Library of Congress Subject Headings for Makerspace Activities".</p>Library of Congress Subject Headings for Makerspace Activities2018-05-01T00:41:46-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1132761/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1132761/"><img alt="Library of Congress Subject Headings for Makerspace Activities" title="Library of Congress Subject Headings for Makerspace Activities" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1132761/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Handout for the 2018 Texas Library Association Annual Conference for the Cataloging and Metadata Round Table. This document contains Library of Congress subject headings for cataloging makerspace materials within the University of North Texas Libraries. This document was referred to within the presentation "Cataloging for Makerspaces" and is intended to be used alongside an additional document, "Genre Terms for Makerspace Activities".</p>Just Catalog It! Providing Access to 3-D Materials2017-11-30T09:17:21-06:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1042622/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1042622/"><img alt="Just Catalog It! Providing Access to 3-D Materials" title="Just Catalog It! Providing Access to 3-D Materials" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1042622/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Presented for an Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS) webinar. This presentation discusses how to catalog games and three-dimensional materials using current cataloging standards, and how to increase discoverability of catalog records by applying facets and genre terms.</p>Enhancing Discovery of Unique Collections: Get Ahead of the Game2017-07-31T20:25:29-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc987444/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc987444/"><img alt="Enhancing Discovery of Unique Collections: Get Ahead of the Game" title="Enhancing Discovery of Unique Collections: Get Ahead of the Game" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc987444/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>Presented at the 2017 American Library Association (ALA) Annual Conference. This presentation discusses how best practices were implemented to meet user needs when cataloging a large collection of tabletop games.</p>Escape to the Library: Building a Library Learning Escape Room for Incoming Students2017-05-22T09:19:08-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc976972/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc976972/"><img alt="Escape to the Library: Building a Library Learning Escape Room for Incoming Students" title="Escape to the Library: Building a Library Learning Escape Room for Incoming Students" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc976972/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>This presentation details the design of an escape room as part of the "First Flight" orientation for incoming freshmen at the University of North Texas.</p>Arranging the Pieces: A Survey of Library Practices Related to a Tabletop Game Collection2017-03-31T09:51:19-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc967169/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc967169/"><img alt="Arranging the Pieces: A Survey of Library Practices Related to a Tabletop Game Collection" title="Arranging the Pieces: A Survey of Library Practices Related to a Tabletop Game Collection" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc967169/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>This article discusses results from an online survey of 119 libraries to explore collection development, cataloguing, processing, and circulation practices for tabletop game collections in libraries.</p>Don't Just Roll The Dice: Simple Solutions for Circulating Game Collections Effectively2016-08-31T10:05:56-05:00https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc862710/<p><a href="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc862710/"><img alt="Don't Just Roll The Dice: Simple Solutions for Circulating Game Collections Effectively" title="Don't Just Roll The Dice: Simple Solutions for Circulating Game Collections Effectively" src="https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc862710/thumbnail/"/></a></p><p>This presentation discusses a year-long research project by the UNT Media Library to assess different preservation techniques to extend the life of a game collection and minimize missing pieces.</p>