Circulation increased from September to October 2014. The top circulated book this month was Eona: Dragoneye Reborn by Allison Goodman. The library acquired 106 new high interest fiction books and thanks Mrs. Wright, Ms. Sanderson, and their student groups for their help. The library now has access to research databases through assistance from CRRL and the Montross Public Library, providing valuable research experience for students. Goals for November include shifting materials, database strategy development, attending department meetings, creating a grammar resource guide, and holiday decorating.
Circulation increased from September to October 2014. The top circulated book this month was Eona: Dragoneye Reborn by Allison Goodman. The library acquired 106 new high interest fiction books and thanks Mrs. Wright, Ms. Sanderson, and their student groups for their help. The library now has access to research databases through assistance from CRRL and the Montross Public Library, providing valuable research experience for students. Goals for November include shifting materials, database strategy development, attending department meetings, creating a grammar resource guide, and holiday decorating.
Circulation increased from September to October 2014. The top circulated book this month was Eona: Dragoneye Reborn by Allison Goodman. The library acquired 106 new high interest fiction books and thanks Mrs. Wright, Ms. Sanderson, and their student groups for their help. The library now has access to research databases through assistance from CRRL and the Montross Public Library, providing valuable research experience for students. Goals for November include shifting materials, database strategy development, attending department meetings, creating a grammar resource guide, and holiday decorating.
September/October 2014 Circulation by Year September 68
156
October
2012 2013
103
2014
127
52 2012
256
2013 2014
106 new high interest fiction books were acquired
Top circulated book this month Eona: Dragoneye Reborn by Allison Goodman A big THANK YOU to Mrs. Wright and her band class as well as Ms. Sanderson and the Beta Club on their help in the library! We now have full access to research databases due to the assistance of CRRL and Ms. Josie Wold at the Montross Public Library! This is an incredibly valuable opportunity for students to get college level research skills and experience for school research papers and projects. I will have information very soon about how best to utilize these databases and proper search strategies.
Library Website: Please check out, information and resources are
added every month! This month: o Web 2.0 information for the classroom o Research Resources & MLA Guidelines o Basic Media Literacy Information o Research Topics (still in process) If you have any projects that you do (or would like to do) that you think could benefit from the library and you would like to collaborate please let me know! Please Keep in Mind o Google Doc for Equipment Inventory: Please Fill Out o Faculty Department Meetings o Chromebook Checkout Sheet (attached) I always need assistance in the library, so if any faculty members, clubs or organizations are interested in helping please let me know! You may help in the following ways: o Collection Organizationshelf readings and/or shelving books o Assisting Ms. Ross with displays or other literacy activities o Shifting/Inventory Goals for the November: 1) Continue shifting library materials and begin the weeding process, 2) Work with CRRL to develop database searching strategies, 3) Attend department meetings for both English and History. 4) Create LibGuide for grammar resources. 5) Obtain holiday dcor to decorate the library.