[ISLMA-Share] Librarian-in-Training Survey

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​I read at school almost never. Most of my "reading" happens on audio while
I'm driving, walking, or doing yardwork.​

Leah Krippner
Librarian, Harlem High School
I am currently reading *Dotmeme* by Mike A. Lancaster

On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 12:26 PM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> I occasionally read a picture book during the day that catches my eye. All
> chapter books and professional materials are read in the evening at home.
>
> Stephanie
>
> Stephanie Stieglitz
> Teacher-Librarian, The Lane
> <https://maps.google.com/?q=The+Lane+500+N.+Elm+St.+Hinsdale,+IL+60521&entry=gmail&source=g>
> 500 N. Elm St.
> <https://maps.google.com/?q=The+Lane+500+N.+Elm+St.+Hinsdale,+IL+60521&entry=gmail&source=g>
> Hinsdale, IL 60521
> <https://maps.google.com/?q=The+Lane+500+N.+Elm+St.+Hinsdale,+IL+60521&entry=gmail&source=g>
> MRC Website <https://sites.google.com/a/d181.org/lanemrc/>
>
>
> *"For school leaders and school librarians, implementing the CCSS is not
> about thinking out of the box. It is about transforming the box itself."  -
> *Implementing the Common Core State Standards: The Role of the School
> Librarian - Achieve and AASL Action Brief, Nov. 2013
>
> "*I don't believe that libraries should be drab places, where people sit
> in silence, and that's been the main reason for our policy of employing
> wild animals as librarians.*" - Monty Python's Flying Circus, series one,
> show 10
>
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 12:16 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> This survey brings about a question from me: Do you read books from your
>> libraries during the working day? Is this normal practice?
>>
>> I will sample a chapter here and there as I receive an order or catalog
>> books, but (other than picture books), I've never read an entire book
>> during working hours, even broken up over time. I do it on my own, outside
>> of school (which limits me a bit, as I have two very active kids). If you
>> all are able to do it during the school day, that's great (and I'm
>> jealous). I am just wondering if this is "normal practice" for school
>> library professionals. If so, how much would you say you are able to devote
>> to reading at school each week?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> *Carrie DeForest*
>> *National Board Certified Teacher*
>> Library Media Specialist
>> Roselle District 12
>> cdeforest at sd12.org
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 10:48 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>
>>> Linda,
>>>
>>> I did not mean to be sarcastic in my response, but I took the question
>>> as personal, not professional, reading. When my children were younger, of
>>> course I read multiple picture books every night and as they got older,
>>> chapter books. But, it has only been the last couple of years, when my own
>>> children are out of the house and my grandchildren only come for a visit,
>>> that I can read for pleasure. I am a HS librarian, so I am constantly
>>> reading sections, excerpts, reviews, for the YA material that I purchase.
>>> Sometimes I have the time to read a complete book, but often I simply do
>>> not. I am personally in a book club and we read about 10 books in the year,
>>> but often I only get to read 6-8 of them. But, I am constantly reading. I
>>> try to keep up with current educational articles, always reviews for
>>> ordering, current events, research for fellow teachers and students, etc.
>>> My job as a school librarian is reading and research intensive, it just
>>> does not allow time for complete books for personal enjoyment. One of the
>>> things I am looking forward to in retirement is the time to read what I
>>> want to read, not what I need to read for my job.  Does this answer your
>>> question? If this is not the response you wanted on the survey, please
>>> reword or explain the question.
>>>
>>> So glad you asked for clarification. I always want to assist MLS
>>> students.
>>>
>>> Carolyn Kinsella, District Librarian
>>> Minooka Community High School
>>> ckinsella at mchs.net
>>>
>>> Central Campus
>>> 301 S. Wabena Ave.
>>> <https://maps.google.com/?q=301+S.+Wabena+Ave.+Minooka,+IL+%C2%A060447+PH:+815&entry=gmail&source=g>
>>> Minooka, IL  60447
>>> <https://maps.google.com/?q=301+S.+Wabena+Ave.+Minooka,+IL+%C2%A060447+PH:+815&entry=gmail&source=g>
>>> PH:
>>> <https://maps.google.com/?q=301+S.+Wabena+Ave.+Minooka,+IL+%C2%A060447+PH:++815&entry=gmail&source=g>815-467-2140
>>> ext. 5040 <(815)%20467-2140>
>>>
>>> South Campus
>>> 26655 West Eames
>>> <https://maps.google.com/?q=26655+West+Eames+Channahon,+IL+60410+PH:+%C2%A0815&entry=gmail&source=g>
>>> Channahon, IL 60410
>>> <https://maps.google.com/?q=26655+West+Eames+Channahon,+IL+60410+PH:+%C2%A0815&entry=gmail&source=g>
>>> PH:
>>> <https://maps.google.com/?q=26655+West+Eames+Channahon,+IL+60410+PH:+%C2%A0+815&entry=gmail&source=g>
>>> 815-521-4217 <(815)%20521-4217>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 10:26 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
>>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I have a question on the "The 15 books you have read?  "
>>>>
>>>> Is that on your own time?  Or for the classroom?  For work/being a
>>>> professional? Or to your own small children who love "Brown Bear, Brown
>>>> Bear" and "Blaze the Monster Machine" over and over again? :)
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Mar 8, 2018 at 9:46 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
>>>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Dear ISLMA Community,
>>>>>
>>>>> I am currently an MLIS student at UW-Milwaukee seeking participants to
>>>>> complete a  4-question, 10 minute survey for one of my courses about
>>>>> reading behaviors. All of the responses will be confidential and the
>>>>> results will only be used for the purpose of my assignment.
>>>>>
>>>>> If you have 10 minutes to spare, I would be grateful! Please see the
>>>>> below link to participate:
>>>>> https://goo.gl/forms/rHn6L7uY0pxXcEux2
>>>>>
>>>>> Many thanks for your help and support, and please feel free to contact
>>>>> me with any questions.
>>>>>
>>>>> All the best,
>>>>> Linda
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> p: 847.287.1567
>>>>> e: lcmoreen at gmail.com
>>>>>
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> :) Laughter is a smile that bursts! :)
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