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Library Furniture

Hi All!

I'm curious about what kind of comfy chairs you have purchased recently. We're looking for armchairs with a tablet attached--small desk, for our HS library. Bretford makes these awesome ones with power! USB and outlet in the bottom but they a

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How long to keep magazines

I'm a fairly new school librarian, and I just recently graduated from my Master's degree program. I have a question that I feel is kind of silly, but I'm having a hard time making a decision: How long should a small school library (approx. 225 studen

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Primary School Librarians

I am getting ready to apply for a primary school job and was wondering if there are any primary school (K-2) librarians on this NIng who would be willing to share what they are doing and how their program runs as I prepare for my interviews.

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listening center updates

Our primary teachers still currently use books on tape in their listening centers.  However as the players and tapes break they will need to be replaced with something more up to date.  We had considered creating audio files to upload to iPods or a s

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Upcoming Allegiant Activities

What are some of your ideas for the upcoming Allegiant book release?  

Do you think it still has enough wind in the sale? 

We have pre-ordered our copies, and plan to have a raffle for a book giveaway to raise money for our library scholarship fund.

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3D Printers and Maker Spaces

Hi, I'm looking to get a 3D printer for our high school library, and wanted to find out what makes and models other schools are using, have liked, or have concerns with. Of course, we don't have an unlimited budget, so something mid-range is what we'

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Catalog help!

I work at a very VERY small school.  Our collection is currently cataloged with Winnebago Spectrum and was purchased so long ago (before I began working here 12 years ago) that it came on 3 1/4 floppy discs.  A former tech resource person managed to

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