<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:small">Knowing something about cataloging helps all staff understand how the catalog works, and therefore how better to use it to find materials for patrons. Cataloging is about customer service. I think it's also great for catalogers to work a public desk from time to time, to see how their work enables discovery and influences patron satisfaction.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Thu, Jul 22, 2021 at 3:26 PM Kate Coleman via Evergreen-catalogers <<a href="mailto:evergreen-catalogers@list.evergreen-ils.org">evergreen-catalogers@list.evergreen-ils.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>Fellow catalogers and Technical Services gurus. If you could share your thoughts with me, I'd greatly appreciate it. How would you answer this question from a fellow library worker (from ANY department from clerk to Admin!) who DOES NOT catalog?</div><div><br></div><div>How would me knowing some cataloging help me in my job?</div><div><div><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><br><br>Kate Coleman, MLIS<br></div><div>Technical Services Manager, Jefferson County Library<br></div><div>Missouri Evergreen Consortium <br></div><div>5678 State Rd. PP<br>
High Ridge, MO 63049<br>
636-677-8689<br>
Fax: 636--677-1769<br>
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<div>Assistant County Librarian and Technical Services Supervisor</div>
<div>Jackson County Public Library</div>
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