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I am not sure this went through. I apologize if this is a duplicate. Thank you to all who responded to my HELP! request regarding "What do you do with third grade? I am feeling a bit more prepared to face off with the teacher who complained, among other things, that I didn't read to her kids correctly. > > I get three extra "paid" days. Therefore, I have the last due date set > for > two weeks before school lets out. Last year when my inventory > didn't take, > I requested an extra week, and I was paid for it. > > I have a ten month contract which is a God-send because I have no > volunteers > or student help during the school year. Basically, it is the > time when I do > weeding, book processing and cataloging of audio visual > materials. > It allows us to open our media center earlier (the 2nd or 3rd > day of school) > and stay open later (the 2nd or 3rd to the last day of school), > so the > students and teachers are able to utilize the media center more > fully. > > Please let me know. I feel the same way. The high school library that > always has > summer school always has such a nice looking library because they have > the paid time to get the work accomplished. > > I have 10 days of summer work because I am the lead media specialist for > our > district. In this capacity I work with the elementary media > center staff. > I use the ten days for ordering, completing reports, unpacking > orders > technology maintenance, software installation and helping > teachers when > they are in the building. I work on and off, just a few hours at > a time. > It is easy for me to do that since I live a block from the > building. > I also have additional time for curriculum writing with teachers > and > working on the district web site. > > I have 15 extended days that I get paid to work in the summer. I do > inventory, clean, repair, etc. > > I do summer library here. The last 2 years we were open on Wednesday > morning, > from 9:30-1:30, to accommodate summer school. This year, we are cutting > our summer school program, so we are going to be open longer, so that > kids > can continue to read and check out all summer. Our hours this summer are > > Tuesday and Wednesday 9:00-3:00, with scheduled activities at different > grade levels on Tuesdays. We hope that will bring in some extra kids. > > We and the guidance people are on 10 month contracts which means an > extra 1/2 > month at the end of regular school year and an extra 1/2 mo. at the > beginning of the school year. My checks are spread throughout the whole > calendar year however. > It'd all be peachy with me if I didn't have to crowd college classes in > YEAR-ROUND to get certified. State of Mo. requires you to at least take > 18 hours the first two years, which breaks down to a MIN., of course, of > one 3hr. class per sem. I am taking THE MINIMUM. > > I come back to work a week before the teachers and I stay a week after > and > I am paid for these days. It's amazing how much you can get done > in two > weeks without any interruptions! > > I work 10 days longer than the teachers at an additional 5% salary. =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-==-= All postings to LM_NET are protected under copyright law. To quit LM_NET (or set-reset NOMAIL or DIGEST, etc.) 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.shtml See also EL-Announce for announcements from library media vendors: http://www.mindspring.com/~el-announce/ =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=--=-=-=