[AISLE-Share] Dream Library

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Let's have windows AND non-leaky skylights fully equipped with whatever it
takes to not fade the books! This is a Dream Library!  I want a treehouse
and a spaceship, too.

On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 4:13 PM Michelle Harris <harrism at husd4.org> wrote:

> Quiet meeting/study rooms off to the side. Various sizes: for groups from
> 4-20.  Complete with white boards, TV monitors with HTMI outlets, tables &
> chairs, outlets, etc. in each room.
>
> Moveable bookcases, flexible signage. A variety of seating options: comfy
> chairs, balls, stools, etc. Tables with built-in outlets that include USB
> ports.
>
> Display furniture.
>
> A circulation desk with room for more than one person to work, a
> dual-computer screen that both the patron and clerk can see without craning
> around. Plenty of drawers of various sizes. The desk should also have
> levels so that both kindergarteners and 8th graders can use it comfortably.
>
> An office work area with cabinets and shelves for processing supplies and
> a place to prepare books for the shelves, make book repairs, etc.
>
> A separate room with windows onto the library for classes to meet in.
> Fully equipped with audio/video, SmartBoard, etc.
>
> Enough budget to purchase LOADS of books AND have them fully processed and
> shelf-ready.
>
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 9:20 AM Email list for the Association of Illinois
> School Library Educators <aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> A water feature!  Tinkling water and fish are very relaxing!  A sound
>> booth that can be reserved.  A small movie studio room.  WINDOWS and a
>> SKYLIGHT!  And most importantly:  MORE SHELVES FOR BOOKS!  MORE SHELVES TO
>> DISPLAY BOOKS!  MORE BOOKS!  (See a theme here?)
>>
>> On Mon, Oct 22, 2018 at 9:50 AM Email list for the Association of
>> Illinois School Library Educators <aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> If your administrator told you to redesign your high school library -
>>> what would you include?  Dream big!  Imagine you don't have to worry about
>>> "how much does it cost?"
>>> --
>>>
>>> *Karen Varga*
>>> *Librarian,** Marian Central Catholic H. S.*
>>>
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Kristi L.S. Pierce
>> Certified Library Media Spec.
>> Certified Educational Technology Spec.
>> Marion Junior High School
>> 1609 West Main Street
>> Marion, IL  62959
>> (618) 997-1317 ext. 229
>> ksmith at marionunit2.org
>>
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>
> --
> Michelle Harris
> District Librarian
> Heyworth CUSD #4
>
>

-- 
Michelle Harris
District Librarian
Heyworth CUSD #4

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