The Mentoring Committee would like to extend you the opportunity of finding a Mentor in the AJL this coming year.
Please let us know if you would like a mentor, and some information to help us make a suitable match, by completing the enrollment form pasted below - or find us at the convention! We look forward to helping and meeting you. The Mentoring Committee, 2007 Hit "Reply," add your answers, and send back ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) Thank you! Name __________________________________ Email_________________________________ Phone: home__________________ cell __________________ work __________________ Snail mail address:__________________________________________ Library/organization name: ____________________________________ Library address if different from above:_____________________________________ Preferred means of contact (all that apply): __Email __Cell __Home tel __Work tel __Snail mail How often do you check E-mail? __Always __Daily __Weekly __Monthly __Rarely Library & Collection Information Library type: __School __Public __Academic __Special __Synagogue. Denomination_______________ Approximate size of collection________ Staff size:____ If school, grades served:____ Classification System___________________ Automation System_________________________ Other unique collection information you would like to mention?_________________________________ Mentors only: what other classification and automation systems have you worked with, and in what other library settings have you worked additional to where you are now? Thank you! _____________________________________________________________________________________ _____________________________________________________________________________________ Topics of Interest (MENTEES: advice you need; MENTORS: advice you can offer) (mark all that apply) General/overall advice___ Collection Development___ Cataloging___ Arranging Programs___ School Media___ Instruction___ Community Outreach___ Database Research Techniques___ Researching automation systems___ Solo Librarian issues___ Library Management___ Library Directorship___ Rabbinic/classic text Resources___ Other resources:__________________ Dealing with the public___ Dealing w/ Institution administration___ Management of children___ Teacher/Librarian Collaboration___ Circulation Statistics___ Weeding___ Donations___ Technology Use or Acquisitions (circle): Software/CDs/equipment___ Databases/E-books___ Space issues___ Retroactive conversion___ Card catalog___ Microfiche___ Digitization___ Dealing with vendors___ Purchasing Used Books___ Volunteers___ Staff relationships___ Other_________________ Thank you very much for your time and interest, and we will be in touch with you! The AJL Mentoring Committee, 2007 Messages and opinions expressed on Hasafran are those of the individual author and are not necessarily endorsed by the Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) =========================================================== Submissions for Ha-Safran, send to: Hasafran @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu SUBscribing, SIGNOFF commands send to: Listproc @ lists.acs.ohio-state.edu Questions, problems, complaints, compliments;-) send to: galron.1 @ osu.edu Ha-Safran Archives: Current: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/maillist.html History: http://www.mail-archive.com/hasafran%40lists.acs.ohio-state.edu/history.html AJL HomePage http://www.JewishLibraries.org
