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Module 4.1 Dates: 4/19 - 4/23

Topic: The Library Facility: Equipment, Furniture, and Floor Plans

Focusing Question: Why do the aesthetics and functionality of the school library matter?

Readings Codes

1. Empowering Learners: Guidelines for School Library Media Programs – EL
2. Standards for the 21^st Century Learner – S4L
3. Standards for the 21^st-Century Learner in Action – SIA
4. The Whole School Library Handbook - WSLH
5. TWU Library Databases - TWU
6. Blackboard Class Wiki (Course Menu Tab) - BBW
7. Resources: R (in BB Module) - D (Download)

Readings and Viewings 

WSLH: pp. 195-219

TWU: Baule, S. (2005). Planning Considerations for LibraryMediaCenter Facilities. Library Media Connection, 24(3), 14-15. Retrieved January 12, 2010, from Academic Search Complete database.

TWU: Hart, T. L. (2005). LibraryMediaCenter Facilities Access: Do You Really Want Your LibraryMediaCenter Used? Library Media Connection, 24(3), 16-19. Retrieved January 12, 2010, from Academic Search Complete database.

Assignments 

OPTIONAL Online Discussion: O.D.4.1: Topic: The Ideal School Library: What does it look like? How does it operate?

Assignment Due: A.4.1: School Library Policies - Due 4/23 at 9:00 p.m.