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Category: CommunityOliver v5

Are you using Oliver to its full potential? (Part One)

Did you know that Oliver isn’t just a Library Management System? You can use Oliver to keep track of resources throughout your entire school.

Archival information, textbooks, and computers are the most popular resources being tracked by our clients but they are also tracking musical instruments, sheet music, lawn mowers, cricket bats, puppets, and even Lego robot kits.

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Responding to the needs of an evolving school community in the St Michael’s College Resource Centre

In 2017, Maria Pepe-Micholos and Peter O’Toole shared how the buzzing Resource Centre at St Michael’s College adapted to meet the needs of a rapidly growing and changing school community.

This blog post discusses how they met these challenges and addressed the changing needs of the school community by expanding resources and services while supporting Information Literacy learning.

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Category: CommunityOliver v5

Everything you wanted to know about Reading Lists but were afraid to ask!

Reading Lists are a valuable tool in Oliver v5, which library staff can use to help their borrowers easily locate specific resources.

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February is Library Lovers’ Month! 2020

There’s a lot going on this February for school libraries everywhere, with plenty to celebrate for Library Lovers’ Month. In this post, we’ve gathered some articles and activities from around the internet to help you find inspiration and new ideas to bring some extra love to your library.

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Developing a culture of information literacy

In this blog post, Andrew Stark, Head of Libraries and Information Services at The Southport School, discusses the triangular approach TSS has taken to enhance the understanding of digital and information literacies within the school community.

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