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Welcome!. Manz Library Volunteers. Manz Library by the Numbers. 20,000 items in collection (plus 3,000 textbooks) $12,000 book budget 1,600 new items added last year 25 classes visit each week 1,200 items checked out each week 900 inter-school requests last year. Arriving at Manz.
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Welcome! Manz Library Volunteers
Manz Library by the Numbers • 20,000 items in collection (plus 3,000 textbooks) • $12,000 book budget • 1,600 new items added last year • 25 classes visit each week • 1,200 items checked out each week • 900 inter-school requests last year
Arriving at Manz • Don’t forget to sign in and get a badge at the office. • Put out the Media Center Volunteer name display as well.
3 Main Tasks • Checking in books • Checking books out to students • Shelving books
Checking In Books • Always check back on screen • Close any pop-up windows before scanning the next book
Checking Out Books • Always click All Items Out • Can check out 4 books (1 AV item) • Textbooks don’t count • If overdue, CKO, then Override
Shelving Books • 5 main collections • Easy Fiction • 1st Chapter Books • Fiction • Easy Nonfiction • Nonfiction
Shelving Books: Sort Books to Carts • Use the spine labels • Read from the top down This line helps tells what collection it’s from F Ack This line tells what shelf it is on in the collection
Heading to the Shelves • It helps to put in order on the cart first
Special Collections • We have lots. • Biographies • Student AV vs. Teacher Materials • Parenting • Read Alongs • Professional • Magazines • Oversize • If you aren’t sure where it goes, ask.
Other Tasks • Straightening books and shelves. • Adopt-a-Shelf
Library Volunteer Information • Volunteer Webpage: TBA • Schedule • How to slideshows • If you can’t make it in, please e-mail or call. If possible, try to find a sub.