I agree totally with Nancy. I tell them I must justify my existence and
so must document everything. They are more willing when they think it's
out of my hands and theirs.
Jeanne Pippin
Boerne ISD
Boerne, TX 78006
pippinj@boerne-isd.net
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From: School Library Media & Network Communications
[mailto:LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU] On Behalf Of Nancy Voltmer
Sent: Tuesday, May 02, 2006 1:57 PM
To: LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU
Subject: Re: Vent! ELEM -- Getting teachers to sign out materials
Use the "I need the statistics for my report." reply.
Are you trying to make a case to ask for more budget
money based on circulation?
Nancy
Nancy Voltmer
Teacher (but always a librarian)
Hiatt Middle School
Des Moines, IA
On Tue, 2 May 2006 14:47:59 -0400
Robin Shtulman <shtulman@ERVING.COM> wrote:
> Hello, sympathetic ear:
>
> I don't need advice -- just a place to vent without
>making my colleagues crazy.
> How can we convince our otherwise wonderful classroom
>staff that they must sign out library materials? How
>many times have I heard 'Oh, I'm just taking this to my
>room for a minute' and the item is never seen again?
> Everyone thinks he or she is soooo responsible and will
> not forget. Each and every one means well.
> Sigh.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Robin Shtulman
> Erving Elementary School
> 28 Northfield Rd.
> Erving, MA 01344
> 413-423-3326
> shtulman@erving.com
> http://www.erving.com/library/erving_library.htm
>
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