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Library Refresh Project
-Library -Teacher and -Create a design -This project was This project
technology is student empathy team successful in a few provided me the
quite old. Many surveys -Collect data different areas. opportunity to
devices are slow -The MacBooks through empathy -The design team work with a small
or non- are no longer able surveys from worked together group of teachers
functioning. to be used unless students and staff without issue. We and
-Library layout they are plugged -Design team were able to administrators
could be more in, which means meets to discuss purchase needed within the school
user friendly. they cannot be results from technology for the and practice
carried to another survey library within the working with a
location in the -Create new budget allocated. strict budget and
library. library layout In addition, we parameters. The
-Several of the -Meet with were able to leave design team met
MacBooks and committee to a balance of several times
desktop choose and $11,000.00 for the beginning in
computers do not finalize librarian to use November and
work at all. technology to over the next few were able to come
-Desktop purchase years as new to a consensus
computers are old -Create purchase technology needs without difficulty.
and run slowly. request and send arise. It was exciting to
This makes it to district -We have not work with the
difficult for received all of the budget we were
teachers to use items, but given, but I felt a
them for whole students are lot of pressure to
research. already using the be sure we were
-The ActiveBoard ones we have. providing the best
panel buzzes and -The librarian has technology for our
the adjustable had to create a students. It is
stand no longer sign-up sheet due difficult to
works, making it to the number of imagine where
difficult for students that technology will go
students to reach want to come in in the next few
it. the morning to years. It changes
-There is a lack of use the new so quickly. This
technology for the touchscreen was the main
Pre-K and Kinder computers. reason the
students in the -My students committee wanted
library. were able to use to be sure to leave
them for the first some money in
time during our the budget for
last library lesson. future purchases.
They were visibly
excited to get on
them, and I was
happy to be able
to have so many
working
computers for my
students to use at
once.
- Moving the
circulation desk to
the center of the
library has
created a better
flow, as we no
longer have a
traffic problem at
the entrance of
the library.
-The new hands-
free scanners
have made
checking in and
out books an
easier and quicker
process for the
students.
-Evaluation of
this project will
continue into next
school year as
more of the items
arrive.