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Reference Service: Traditional
   Desk or Something Else
          Amy Burger
         Bonnie Morris
Introduction
1.   Recap GUGM
2.   Modification
3.   Implementation
4.   Going forward
Reference in Decline
3000000
                                           NGCSU
2000000                                     2004
1000000                     Transactions
      0
      1995   2000    2005
                                           present


                    Put desk here?
New Models

               Virtual




Outreach                  Tiered




Consultation             Roving
Reference in USG Libraries
Traditional Desk   Tiered Reference



    No
   23%
                      No
                     48%      Yes
          Yes                 52%
          77%
Since GUGM…
• Tiered≠Combined
  Service Desk
• How many of you
  have similar set-up?
• Experience +
  Literature=
  – Signage
  – Training
In practice,
Pros                     Cons
• More visibility        • Loss of visibility
• Approachability        • Uneven coverage
• Efficiency/service     • Noise
• Space                  • Space
• Collaboration          • Loss of book drop
Going Forward
•   Signage
•   Training
•   Consolidation
•   Tiered reference
Discussion

Amy Burger abburger@northgeorgia.edu
Bonnie Morris bmorris@northgeorgia.edu

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