Heritage 4.2+ - Tools for Schools


The workshop runs from 10am to 3.30pm with registration from 9.30am including coffee or tea and biscuits and a buffet lunch. The session focuses on a several modules of Heritage.

Introduction

This Course is designed to enable you to use the tools available in Heritage to raise the profile of your school library. The areas covered in the course were chosen after consultation with other School librarians using Heritage. The course includes a comprehensive workbook including useful tips and examples. There will be relevant exercises throughout the course to help you consolidate what you have learned and an opportunity to ask questions at the end of the day.

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Course Contents

  • Personalizing Heritage – including creation of your personal login and password; changing library description; changing menu backgrounds
  • Retrieving the data you need – Reports Module and the NEW Reports Wizard
  • Reading Lists – Groups
  • Book Reviews, Book Covers
  • Making Connections to the Catalogue Records
  • Cataloguing Websites (Weblinks)
  • Using Sounds and Colours to Make Heritage More Visible
  • Simple and Safe Retrieval of Reader Records
  • Image Searching