Using the bookstore_model_of_classification_in(3)withlinks

Using the Bookstore Model of Classification in an Elementary School Library Holli Buchter, SVVSD District Librarian, Longmont, CO DeAnn Hoff, Mackin, Opening Day Collections Director Ann Weber, Mackin, Opening Day Collections Coordinator Ryan Thomas, Mackin, National Sales Director Twitter feed: #redhawk @Mackin_Talk @shannonmmiller #AASL11

Collaborators-Who We Are 10/28/2011 ©

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Why did we choose the bookstore model for this library? The visit to Anythink Public Libraries and their reasons for using the bookstore model. Cyrus Weinberger, Principal discussing the bookstore model © 10/28/2011

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The Process at St. Vrain Valley School District 1. The Roadblocks Joe McBreen, CIO discusses District Support for the Project 2. Vendor selection - Now that we know we want to do this. Who is going to help us? 10/28/2011 ©

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Red Hawk's Library Cyrus Weinberger discusses his vision of the library? ,[object Object],[object Object]

Reactions Cyrus Weinberger discusses the response of parents & staff? Staff Comments: "The students are actually excited to use the library. I have never seen this in any building I have worked at in Boulder Valley." "I think this is a great, kid-friendly approach to the library." "Very user friendly!" 10/28/2011 ©

Parent and Student comments: " My kindergartner does not need to ask for help to find the books she likes. She knows exactly which shelf to go to." "All you have to know is the alphabet to find books in this library" "I want to shake your hand and thank you for opening the kind of library that you did. My child can easily find books she loves!" - this comment was made to me at a Red Hawk Open House. 10/28/2011 ©

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Initial Findings (cont) Nonfiction: Erie Elementary-26% chose a book in a new category Black Rock Elementary-18% chose a book in a new category Red Hawk Elementary-55% chose a book in a new category 10/28/2011 ©

Interested in the News Coverage? http://www.timescall.com/news/longmont-local-news/ci_18517432 http://blog.schoollibrarymedia.com/index.php/2011/07/23/would-your-elementary-library-work-better-if-you-scrapped-dewey-for-the-bookstore-model/ http://www.dailycamera.com/ci_18561610?IADID=Search-www.dailycamera.com-www.dailycamera.com 10/28/2011 ©

Want to continue this discussion? See us in the Learning Commons Today at 3:30pm Also, you can contact us at: Holli Buchter [email_address] Twitter: @svvsdlibraries Facebook page: SVVSDlibraries Ryan Thomas 507-358-8540 [email_address] Twitter: ryancthomas1 10/28/2011 ©

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