Completed from United States
I was blown away by the 'Collection Development' course at Stanmore School of Business! As a librarian in a public library, I needed to enhance my skills in curating a diverse and relevant collection for our community. The course exceeded my expectations, providing me with practical knowledge on collection assessment, policy development, and community engagement. The instructor's expertise and the quality of the course materials were exceptional. I appreciated the real-world examples and case studies that helped me apply theoretical concepts to my daily work. The course has not only helped me achieve my learning goals but has also boosted my confidence in making informed collection development decisions. I highly recommend this course to anyone looking to elevate their collection development skills!
I found the 'Collection Development' course to be quite useful in my role as a collections librarian at a university library in Egypt. The course content was comprehensive and covered a wide range of topics, from collection analysis to budgeting and marketing. I particularly enjoyed the module on diversity and inclusion, which provided valuable insights and practical tips on how to create a more inclusive collection. The course materials were well-organized and easy to follow, and the discussions with my peers were thoughtful and engaging. While I would have liked more opportunities for hands-on practice, overall I was satisfied with the course and appreciate the knowledge and skills I gained. I would recommend this course to librarians looking to improve their collection development skills, especially those working in academic libraries.
Wow, just wow! The 'Collection Development' course at Stanmore School of Business was an incredible experience! As a collections librarian at a public library in Japan, I was looking for a course that would help me develop a more strategic approach to collection development, and this course delivered! The instructor was knowledgeable and enthusiastic, and the course materials were top-notch. I loved the interactive discussions and group activities, which helped me apply theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios. The course also provided me with a wealth of practical resources and tools, including templates and checklists, which I've already started using in my daily work. The course has been a game-changer for me, and I feel much more confident in my ability to develop a collection that meets the needs of my community. If you're a librarian looking to elevate your collection development skills, look no further than this course!
I recently completed the 'Collection Development' course at Stanmore School of Business, and I must say that it was a thoroughly enjoyable and informative experience. As a librarian at a special library in France, I was looking for a course that would help me develop a more nuanced understanding of collection development principles and practices. The course content was well-structured and comprehensive, covering topics such as collection assessment, policy development, and community engagement. I appreciated the emphasis on critical thinking and problem-solving, which helped me develop a more analytical approach to collection development. The course materials were of high quality, and the instructor was knowledgeable and responsive to questions. While I would have liked more opportunities for feedback and assessment, overall I was satisfied with the course and appreciate the knowledge and skills I gained. I would recommend this course to librarians looking to improve their collection development skills, especially those working in special libraries.
