Day 13: Prepare Three Questions You’ll Ask Students The first library visit of the year is full of opportunities. Those things are all important. But before students remember what you said, they’ll remember how you made them feel. One of the simplest ways to help students feel welcome is to ask a few thoughtful questions—and… More August in the Library: 21 Quick Wins – Day 13
Day 10: Label Something That Has Been Annoying You We all have one. That drawer. The one where bookmarks, batteries, paper clips, tape, sticky notes, scissors, USB drives, and who-knows-what-else somehow end up living together. Or maybe it’s a cabinet full of supplies. A shelf of processing materials. A stack of bins that all look… More August in the Library: 21 Quick Wins – Day 10
Day 2: Create One “Wow” Display If you’ve ever walked into a bookstore and immediately wandered over to a table of beautifully displayed books, you’ve experienced the power of a great display. The books didn’t say a word. They simply invited you to come closer. Your school library can do the same thing. As the… More August in the Library: 21 Quick Wins – Day 2