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Improving Retrievability in School Libraries

By Schools Catalogue Information Service (SCIS)

Issue 35, Term 4 2000

SCIS is launching a new product, SCIS Authority Files, that will enhance retrievability in school catalogues. All Teacher Librarians know that searching in a library catalogue is not as simple a task as it may appear at first glance. While the modern automated catalogue supplies the user with a wond

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By Carmen Eastman

Issue 112, Term 1 2020

and webinars. We love talking with the SCIS community! When we are out and about at conferences, or in SCIS workshops, we are often asked about SCIS Authority Files, and how they can improve search and discovery in the library catalogue. What are authority files? Authority files specify the authori

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By Caroline Hartley

Issue 116, Term 1 2021

earching for. We appreciate how critical it is for teachers and students to be able to find the right resource with ease, and we recommend using SCIS Authority Files to enhance the user experience and to make the most of your resources. Authority Files link terms between records – to display the ‘se

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By Caroline Hartley

Issue 117, Term 2 2021

Welcome to the Term 2, 2021 issue of Connections. Thank you to everyone who responded to our SCIS User Survey. We appreciate you taking the time to share your ideas on a range of topics that can help us provide better service to the school library community. When reviewing the most searched for Help

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By Anthony Shaw

Issue 126, Term 3 2023

n her career and promoting reading and literacy amongst learners. We’re thrilled to announce that Oliver, Accessit and Athenaeum users can now import Authority Files to their library management systems automatically. Our thanks to these vendors for implementing this new SCIS functionality, streamlin