Educational film series
Check It Out is a six part series for library staff, and anyone working with the general public on a regular basis. By focusing on the proper strategies for dealing with difficult people and awkward situations, this series prepares library staff for situations they may encounter. The series also examines the skills necessary to become a successful storyteller.
Titles in this series
2002 · 25m
Knowing how to handle difficult situations can be the difference between a peaceful solution or a headache. This…
2002 · 22m
Often the most aggravating problems for library staff to deal with are the small things - cell phones,…
2002 · 26m
The purpose of storytelling is to encourage reading and to instill a love of books. By developing library…
2002 · 25m
Knowing how to properly query and respond to a patron's requests is essential to providing good service in…
2002 · 25m
Sometimes the little things are the biggest frustrations. Computers break down, books go missing, and difficult people can…
2002 · 26m
Lisa Hurst-Archer and Catherine MacKenzie are professional storytellers who share their experiences and knowledge of this ancient craft.…