Dynamic Shelving: Transforming Libraries for a New Generation

Introduction: The AASL 2023 session on dynamic shelving, presented by the acclaimed Kelsey Bogan, offered a fresh perspective on library organization. As perhaps the woman who coined the term "dynamic shelving," Bogan shared her insights and strategies during the session. This blog post aims to provide a recap of the session, highlighting key takeaways and introducing other practitioners of dynamic shelving, such as KC Boyd, Lyric Allen, and Mellisa Corey. Let's dive into the exciting world of dynamic shelving and explore how it can revolutionize your library space. From perhaps the woman who coined the term “dynamic shelving” Kelsey Bogan https://dontyoushushme.com/ https://www.tiktok.com/@ dontyoushushme 1. Proof is in the Pudding: Increased Circulation Rates One of the most compelling arguments for dynamic shelving is the significant increase in circulation rates. By customizing the shelving layout to align with the curriculum and readers' interests, libraries ha