muriel’s school outside ct all classes visit computer room with teacher one hour a week
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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”
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!