About the Library catalogue and how it can be used
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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What is a library catalogue? | It is a reference tool as well as a record of all the resources held by a library. Its chief purpose is to help you find books and other items held. It can be searched from a variety of access points.
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What is an access point? | A way into a catalogue record, such as AUTHOR's name, TITLE, SUBJECT, or KEYWORD.
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What does the Kaitao Library catalogue contain? | The Kaitao Library catalogue contains records of the holdings of all our library books and teacher resource books.
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What happens when you use a catalogue terminal or PC to search for an item? | You interact with the Library's central DATABASE which is constantly being updated.
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What does the library catalogue provide? | It provides all the information you need for identifying an item and finding it on the shelf.
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What can you quickly find out by using the library catalogue? | • whether a particular book is held
• whether books or other items on a particular topic are held
• where to look for them
• whether a particular item held by the library is available or on loan
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Review the information in the table. When you are ready to quiz yourself you can hide individual columns or the entire table. Then you can click on the empty cells to reveal the answer. Try to recall what will be displayed before clicking the empty cell.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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