Who Are We? Results from NTTCA Survey Fall 2008

Number of Participants 56 responses to survey with 32 from Region X and 24 from Region XI

How Many Schools in Your District?

Textbook Warehouse

Status and Background 44 are professional 12 are paraprofessional 20 have teacher background 1 has librarian background 8 have business background 27 have other like secretary, principal, assistant principal

Other Job Duties The types of other duties runs the whole gamut—textbooks only to assistant principal to principal to librarian to warehouse supervisor to technology director to PEIMS coordinator to district test coordinator to at-risk manager to math and science coordinator to purchasing to accounting to records retention to facilities coordinator to driver’s ed and on and on

Time on Textbooks Ranged from 2 to 70 hours/week 29 of the responses indicated 10 or more hours/week One summed it up well with this statement— –Not a fair question. Different time of the year varies with adoption.

Salary Range

Years as Textbook Coordinator

Number of Days Yearly Ranged from 10 days to all year Most fall between 206 and 230 days per year

Number of People in Textbook Department

Summer Help 31 no 26 yes with these pay rates

Division within District

Inventory System 19 use online inventory that links all 37 don’t 25 use online inventory that stands alone 31 don’t

What Online System?

Delivery Method to Schools

Use Electronic Textbooks