Library Resources and Services

This survey aims to identify the strengths and weaknesses of the library resources and services. The results will help the library build a better collection and maintain services in the most effective way.


  1. Which of the following resources do you use when doing research or looking for information:
    Library online collections (like EBSCO, World Book online, etc.)
    Library book collection
    Library collection of journals
    Google
    Wikipedia


  1. Which of these library online resources do you use the most?
    World Book Online
    EBSCOhost
    Kids Search
    Searchasarus
    BrainPop
    Facts on File
    Book Flix
    Questia
    Other


  1. How would you rate the library's online resources listed in questions #2?
    Excellent, everything I need and more
    Sufficient, I can usually find what I need
    Insufficient, I can't find what I need most of the time
    The information is too hard to find


  1. I read articles and watch movies from online databases just for leisure time.
    Yes
    No


  1. Library Webpage: I use the Internet links published on the Teachers' Favorites Library page (1 means "always " and 5 means "Never")
    1 2 3 4 5


  1. Libary Webpage: What sources published on the Library Webpage have you found most helpful?


  1. Library Webpage: What other information would you like to find on the Library webpage that is not there now?


  1. What library activities do you find educational?
    Library Technology Week
    Visiting Author
    Birthday Book Club
    100 Reading Days
    Other


  1. Which of the library services do you find useful and helpful?
    Book display
    Book recommendation
    Reserve a book (placing holds)
    Suggestion of resources, including online collections and the Internet
    Chosing a tech tool
    Tech assistance
    Mini lessons
    Library Buzz
    Meetings for non-English native speaking parents (Tea in the Library)


  1. The library staff is (1 is least and 4 is most)
        1 2 3 4
    friendly  
    helpful  
    professional  
    creative  


  1. How do you choose a book?
    Take one from a display
    Ask my friend
    Ask librarian
    Read Book Recommendations
    Consult "What Should I Read Next" on the Library web page
    Other


  1. I know how to use online library collections (1 means "I know it very well and can explain others" and 5 means "I have no idea")
    1 2 3 4 5


  1. I know that
    I can ask Librarian to reserve a book
    Librarians will always help me find materials
    I should not bring food to the library
    The library has audio books


  1. Write a few words about what you like most in the library


  1. Is there anything about the library you don't like, or would like to see changed?





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