<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#666666">Fiona, </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#666666"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#666666">I love the whiteboard tables that we have in the library. We've only had them since August, but they are a hit with the students. The only downside is that they can only be cleaned using Expo Marker or similar cleaner and thus can't be truly sanitized. But otherwise, they are great.</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Tue, Nov 30, 2021 at 10:55 AM Griswold, Fiona via AISLE <<a href="mailto:aisle@list.railslibraries.info">aisle@list.railslibraries.info</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">We are in the early stages of converting a seldom-used computer lab into a collaborative working space for staff and students and have been looking for furnishings that would be adaptable for various functions (easily moved into different configurations, etc.)<div><br></div><div>My admin found some wheeled tables that are height-adjustable, which look good. They also have whiteboard tops, which, in theory, seem like they would be useful. However, I have a suspicion that they may be difficult to maintain, prone to scratching and difficult to keep clean. </div><div><br></div><div>If you have these types of tables in your library (or elsewhere in your building), I'd love to hear your thoughts about them: love them? hate them? Pros and cons?</div><div><br></div><div>Since this will be a sizeable expense, I don't want to purchase something that won't last or that we will come to regret.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks!</div><div>Fiona<br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><b>Fiona Griswold, MLIS (she/her)</b></font><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif"><b>Librarian</b></font></div><div><font face="tahoma, sans-serif">Alton High School</font></div><div>618-474-2700</div><div>Ext. 16281</div><div><br></div><div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:10px"><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/user/email_signature_destination/139924658?utm_medium=reading_link&utm_source=email_signature" style="color:rgb(24,24,24)" target="_blank">Currently Reading</a></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:10px"><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/user/email_signature_destination/139924658?utm_medium=cover&utm_source=email_signature" target="_blank"><img width="50" alt="Book Cover" src="https://www.goodreads.com/user/email_signature_cover/139924658" style="margin: 10px 0px 5px;"></a></div><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:10px;margin-top:5px"><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/?utm_medium=gr_logo&utm_source=email_signature" style="border:0px" target="_blank"><img width="16" height="16" alt="Goodreads Logo" src="https://s.gr-assets.com/assets/icons/goodreads_icon_32x32-6c9373254f526f7fdf2980162991a2b3.png" style="vertical-align: middle; margin-right: 2px;"> </a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/user/email_signature_instructions?utm_medium=gyo_link&utm_source=email_signature" style="color:rgb(170,170,170);vertical-align:middle" target="_blank">Get your own email signature</a></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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