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> 2. Laser Mice vs Roller Mice > 3. TARGET > 4. Morning News Crew: ELEM. > 5. Object cataloging > 6. HIT: Laptops & wireless - additional > 7. Lost: Great map site > 8. GEN: Seeking librarian from Simsbury, CT > 9. Seahorses > 10. GEN: response ideas > 11. TARGET, SEC: Graduation Requirements > 12. Pegasus II Reading Program > 13. SEC:TARGET:Periodical recommendations > 14. HIT: Sec periodicals > 15. SEC: library award given at award ceremony? > > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-= > All postings to LM_NET are protected under copyright > law. > To quit LM_NET (or set-reset NOMAIL or DIGEST), send > email to: > listserv@listserv.syr.edu In the message write > EITHER: > 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL or 3) SET > LM_NET DIGEST > 4) SET LM_NET MAIL * Please allow for confirmation > from Listserv. > For LM_NET Help see: http://ericir.syr.edu/lm_net/ > Archives: > http://askeric.org/Virtual/Listserv_Archives/LM_NET.html > See also EL-Announce for announcements from library > media vendors: > http://www.mindspring.com/~el-announce/ > =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-= > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Date: Thu, 3 May 2001 06:02:25 -0400 > From: Linda Frazer <frazer_lin@HOTMAIL.COM> > Subject: Proper form in patron catalog > > I'm presently doing my school media internship, and > the media specialist > asked me if it is proper form to uses ALA format for > titles in the patron > catalog: i.e. - Only capitalize the first word of > the title and subtitle. > Can anyone tell me, and also the source of your > info? Thanks. > > Linda Frazer > Intern at Lake City Middle School > Lake City, FL > _________________________________________________________________ > Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at > http://explorer.msn.com > > ------------------------------ > > Date: Wed, 2 May 2001 17:18:26 -0700 > From: John_Goldsmith > <goldsmith@RAINBOW.FVRCS.GOV.BC.CA> > Subject: Re: Laser Mice vs Roller Mice > > Hello Elaine, > > I don't have any figures to quote but having used > both, the infrared > mice (I don't think they use lasers) are much, much > better. > > First of all, it has no moving parts. In a school > setting you gotta' > love that. Even if you have devised a cost > effective method for > quickly cleaning mouse innards, it still requires > time and effort - > most likely your time and effort. I'm sure there are > better things > you could be doing. > > Secondly, they will work on virtually any surface - > without the need > for a mouse pad > > Finally, they are almost maintenance free. > > Add in the fact that they are very smooth and > precise to use and > there is really no argument, except perhaps one - > price. For brand > name mice such as Microsoft or Logitech the infrared > mice are usually > not much more expensive then a similar mechanical > mouse. What I have > yet to see is a really cheap infrared mouse to > compare with the no > name, bargain basement mechanical mice that some > schools often > favour. They may be available. I just haven't found > them - yet. > > Hope this helps. > > > >We have spent some time developing and patenting a > cheap and > >easy method of cleaning mouse-ball rollers, but are > finding that > >several schools in our area are changing from > mouseball/rollers to > >lasers. > > > >Having spent quite a lot of money developing this > cleaning system, > >we would be interested to know whether this is a > trend everywhere, > >and also whether those who have switched to lasers > find them > >efficient and cost effective? > > > >I would be most grateful for any feedback, thanks. > > > >Elaine Richardson > >Clifton Prep School Media Centre > >Nottingham Road > >South Africa > > > >=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-= > >All postings to LM_NET are protected under > copyright law. > >To quit LM_NET (or set-reset NOMAIL or DIGEST), > send email to: > >listserv@listserv.syr.edu In the message write > EITHER: > >1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL or 3) SET > LM_NET DIGEST > >4) SET LM_NET MAIL * Please allow for confirmation > from Listserv. > >For LM_NET Help see: http://ericir.syr.edu/lm_net/ > >Archives: > http://askeric.org/Virtual/Listserv_Archives/LM_NET.html > > See also EL-Announce for announcements from > library media vendors: > > http://www.mindspring.com/~el-announce/ > >=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-= > > -- > > ================================================================ > John Goldsmith > Fraser Valley Distance Education School > 49520 Prairie Central Road, Chilliwack, B.C. Canada > V2P 6H3 > Voice: (604) 794-7310 Fax: (604) 795-8480 > E-Mail: jgoldsmith@rainbow.fvrcs.gov.bc.ca > > Looking for the latest in education related web > sites > Look at, "Catch of the Day" http://catch.fvdes.com > > ------------------------------ > > Date: Wed, 2 May 2001 20:02:49 -0400 > From: RockHill Communications > <mmcdani@COLUMBUS.RR.COM> > Subject: TARGET > > I have had two teachers recently ask me if I have > heard of an educational > (edited) version of SChindler's list that is NOT R > rated. Anybody have any > information? > > Deanna McDaniel > Genoa Middle School Media Center > Westerville City Schools > Westerville, OH > mcdanied@pobox.westerville.k12.oh.us > > ------------------------------ > > Date: Thu, 3 May 2001 06:37:43 EDT > From: Carole Bierwiler <CHBmedia@AOL.COM> > Subject: Morning News Crew: ELEM. > > How do all of you elementary school folks choose > your news crews for the > following year? In the past we have had an > application to fill out requiring > basic information about the student and a place for > teacher recommendations > and parent signature. We look for students who show > responsibility and > motivation to learn to speak in front of the camera, > as well as ability to > === message truncated === __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Auctions - buy the things you want at great prices http://auctions.yahoo.com/ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-= All postings to LM_NET are protected under copyright law. To quit LM_NET (or set-reset NOMAIL or DIGEST), send email to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL or 3) SET LM_NET DIGEST 4) SET LM_NET MAIL * Please allow for confirmation from Listserv. 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