That's the way it works for us too! Because we have laptop
computers, we'll often have a teacher take them either to his/her
room or to the back computer space we have. That frees up the library
for using print materials.
Connie Williams
On Aug 28, 2006, at 11:08 AM, David Lininger wrote:
Jacqueline Henry wrote:
> I can see the same happy problem in our near future, so I am beginning
> to think about the same issues. Our situation is virtually the same
> regarding size of the library, number of computers in the library and
> lab etc. Here is an idea. Go ahead and let the teachers sign up on a
> "first come first served" basis with NO limits. However...... Do
> everything in pencil. Let the teachers know that anything beyond 3
> days
> is "tentative". Then, if another teacher comes along and wants to
> sign
> up for classes and there is no room in the inn, you can then put them
> in touch with the other teacher to work things out. We sort of do
> that
> informally right now. When teachers come in and find things booked
> up,
> they look at who it is and whether they are on day 1, 2, 3, or
> more. They then go find the teacher and play "Let's Make a Deal".
> It seems to
> work.
>
That's what I've done for several years now, and it really works. In
fact, my teachers will go directly to each other to work out conflicts.
--
David Lininger, kb0zke,
MS/HS librarian
Hickory County R-1 Schools
Urbana, MO 65767
417-993-4226
tss003 at tnp dot more dot net
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