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Explore the significance of libraries in education, from supporting literacy to expanding horizons, through various school models and outcomes. Discover how libraries contribute to academic performance and information literacy, providing essential services and resources for students and educators.
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Muriel’s school outside CT All classes visit computer room with teacher one hour a week
Sharing the load! Build teams
Library Library outcomes?
Library outcomes?From panel on Monday? • Information service • Curriculum information • Personal information needs • Informal learning space – e.g. life skills • “Serious leisure” space • Library programmes “widen horizons”
A place for “serious leisure” IASL 2009
Library outcomes?From panel on Monday? • Information service • Curriculum • Personal information needs • Informal learning space – e.g. life skills • Library programmes “extend horizons” • “Serious leisure” space • Literacy • Lifelong information literacy
Role of library in literacy • Organises & renews school’s reading collections • In library & in classrooms • Librarian’s book knowledge helps children/teachers/parents find appealing books • We learn to read by reading! • Reading habit improves all round academic performance • Learner readers need a choice of books • Voluntary quiet reading!
Reading hour at Lovey’s school“Widening horizons” in her container library