Zusammenfassung der Ressource
The use of case studies in Archival Education
- A case study es in account of an adminsitrative
ptoblem or situation in a realor imagined
organisation . Does not provide answers
- Develop in students the
skills: Identify problems ,
Undertand and interpret
data ,Think analytically and
critically ,Make and defend
decisisons, Exercise and
make judgements
- A case study may only be
useful or relevant for two
or three years before
being revised.
- Teaching methods using case studies
- Class discussion, role play, interviews, assignments
- Topics for Case Study
- Control of holdings:
develop criteria and
practice for
description
- Reference service:
Manage retrieval
an reference
services
- Use of technologies:
Determine the effect
of electronic
technologies on
records and archives
management
- Preservation: analyze
environmental
conditions and
determining appropriate
actions
- Organizational framework:
Develop crear policies and
procedures
- Falicity and resource
management:
Planning and
improving faciliteis
and services
- Records management:
managing retrieval and
reference in a records
centre
- Acquisition and
collection
development:
identifying gaps in
holding
- Care of specialised records: Develop a
visual records reference system