School Libraries and Information Literacy - information management
OASIS Library uses SCIS products for cataloguing and authoritative management of resources.
OASIS Library: introductory training program SCIS 941967
Designed to intoduce new users of OASIS library to the Library management and Circulation modules, the OASIS library: introductory training program aims to develop the skills required to successfully carry out these processes in the school. The program is designed to be used flexibly. Each section contains a description of learning outcomes and the activities designed to achieve these outcomes. The activities consist of step by step guides to performing the functions of OASIS library (intranet only). The package consists of sessions which should be completed in Palm Tree Central which is the learning section in OASIS. Note that Section Six, Entering accessioned resources into Rapid Retrospective is no longer relevant as SCIS no longer provides the Rapid Retrospective service; Rapid Retrospective has been replaced by the SCISWeb products. This publication was distributed to all NSW government schools.
OASIS Library stocktake SCIS 921866
The OASIS library stocktake publication is designed to introdue new users of OASIS library to the stocktake component and to give new users the skills required to successfully carry out a stocktake in the school. It is aimed at all library staff who are unfamiliar with, or just starting to use OASIS library stocktake (intranet only). The program is designed to be used flexibly. Each section contains a description of learning outcomes and the activities designed to achieve these outcomes. The activities consist of step by step guides to performing the functions of library stocktake. The package consists of seven sessions which should be completed in Palm Tree Central which is the learning module of OASIS. This publication was distributed to all NSW government schools.
OASIS reference manuals [series]
Full text version available (intranet only).
This series of five small reference manuals were provided to schools with the OASIS library version 2 roll out. Titles are:
- OASIS Library reference manual. Volume 1 SCIS 820039
- OASIS Library reference manual. Volume 2 SCIS 820038
Quick reference guides that provide clarification of processes needed in the standard operation of OASIS software, these manuals document the rationale and operation of individual modules in the software. Relevant sections can be accessed by entries in the index.
Volume 1 contains sections on Management, including authority files and accessioning, and Circulation including stocktake
Volume 2 contains sections on Enquiry; Acqusitions; Reports; and Periodicals
OASIS system maintenance: reference manual SCIS 820013
The OASIS system maintenance: reference manual is a quick reference guide that provides clarification of processes needed in the standard operation of OASIS software. Relevant sections are accessed by entries in the index. Sections of the manual document the rationale and operation of individual modules in the software. The first section of the manual provides an explanation of the main terminology, structure of the sections, and advice on reading the diagrams found in the manual. Subsequent sections provide information on functions common to OASIS such as: Printing; Data backup; Operators; Rebuild; and Recovery.
OASIS report generator: reference manual SCIS 819994
OASIS report generator: tutorial SCIS 820157
A report in OASIS is the production of information based on available data and the Report generator module is a tool for producing such reports. This manual describes key processes and features of the module and provides a description of available options. The accompanying Tutorial volume contains eight self paced training sessions and extension activities for effective use of OASIS report generator.
