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21st Century School Library

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What is the purpose of a library?

to instill the love of books - how do we do this?
to instill the love of knowledge/enrich course content
to provide a place for all people to gain useful knowledge about the world
How to navigate a college library - how do we teach them this without a traditional library?
Search skills
Books in library or books on reserve
How to determine valid and credible sources
to provide access to the appropriate content

What is the purpose of research?

What are our goals - concerns?

How do we keep kids on track and focused.
Teach staff and students how to more efficiently access good digital media.
Teach students how to assess validity and credibility of digital resources
What should we pay for, what can we get for free? What will be the best investment of our $$?
Do we need anything beyond VOL?

Why a library that focuses on digital media would be better for GMVS...

Helium Should students be required to use real books in research papers?

Some Useful Resources:

Wikipage on Digital Library

Digital Library Magazine

A Bookless Library - Cushing Academy (at CNN)

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