Collections: Overview

When you think of library collections, what comes to mind? Most people think of novels, children's books, or reference materials.

However, there are many other collections in the library including both audio and video materials. These can be accessed at the library or through remote sources such as the Internet.

Whether you're interested in music CDs, audiobooks, DVDs, clips from the web, or video games, this section of the project provides lots of ideas.

Audio, Video, and Gaming

First, read the introduction, learn about tools, explore media library issues and examine the big picture. Then, explore audio and video collections. Also, consider special needs.

Notice the list of subtopics on the left under COLLECTIONS. Work your way down the list. Begin with the Introduction.