Dewey Decimal System

The Dewey Decimal Classification System or DDC is used to organize materials in a library collection. You'll find it in most school and public libraries! Let's take a look at some online resources that will introduce you to the DDC.

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Video #1 - How Do You Do the Dewey

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Video #2 - Dewey Decimal Game

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Let's end with the Librarian's Manifesto - video #3

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Links

The Dewey Decimal Classification System - http://bpeck.com/references/DDC/ddc.htm

Understanding the DDC through Innovative Displays (great ideas for librarians) - http://understandingddc.blogspot.com/

A matching game to test yourself - http://www.studystack.com/matching-471

Hotlist of URLs on the DDC - http://www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/listthedeweli.html

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This material was gathered by Linda Aksomitis

Instructor for Introduction to Internet Writing Markets

and Credenda Virtual College

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