Current+Perceptions

How would you describe your current perception of a library media center, or what you believe your learning community believes it to be?

Place of research Place to get pleasure reading Place to complete assignments Hear stories Place for students to get weekly reading books Younger students have a book read to them Older students (3-5) learn basic library skills – sections of library, how to collect info for research Media center place for students to create projects using different software. LMS working with classroom teacher Wholesale media outlet w/help desk Childhood image of library + computer lab Shhhhhh! Library and lab pretty much separate with some combo More combo in 8-12 Led by schedule and design Send kids up and they know what to do - HA! Helpful Current perception is a place to store books Use as a short cut Go to in hot weather Drop of your boxes of cast off books Place to meet with others for common purpose Place to do research, check out a book, watch a movie, hear a story, do a craft project. A repository of learning (reading and research) materials and a resource for learning how to use it Book selection Storytime