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Robinson School´s Media Centers provide access to resources that are fundamental to functioning successfully in today´s information and knowledge-based society. We teach students life-long learning skills and develop the imagination, enabling them to live as responsible citizens. The mission of Robinson School´s Media Center is to facilitate independent reading and research, to extend classroom learning through collaboration with teachers, and to reinforce information literacy. We strive to be the place where reading for pleasure, inquiry, and the extension of classroom learning come together.
Goals of the Media Center
The following are essential to the development of literacy, information literacy, teaching, learning and culture and are core school library services:
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supporting and enhancing educational goals as outlined in the school´s mission and curriculum;
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developing and sustaining in students the habit and enjoyment of reading and learning;
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offering opportunities for experiences in creating and using information for knowledge, understanding, imagination and enjoyment;
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supporting all students in learning and practicing skills for evaluating and using information, regardless of form, format or medium, including sensitivity to the modes of communication within the community;
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providing access to local, regional, national and global resources and opportunities that expose learners to diverse ideas, experiences and opinions;
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promoting reading and the resources and services of the school library to the whole school community and beyond.
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