6077.10 | Philosophy and Objectives of the Moscow School Libraries

6077.00 | Libraries

6077.10 | Philosophy and Objectives of the Moscow School Libraries

The Moscow School District library program is fully integrated into the curriculum and is viewed as an essential component of student achievement. The primary goal of the libraries is to ensure that the students and staff become effective users of ideas and information. (5-30-02)

The District library media teachers play a critical role in each school's instructional program by:

  1. Providing leadership, expertise, and advocacy in the use of technology and resources.
  2. Empowering students to accept responsibility for their own learning.
  3. Guiding students' development as self-directed learners in locating, analyzing, evaluating, interpreting, and communicating ideas and information.
  4. Working with the classroom teacher as a teacher to plan, design, deliver, and evaluate instruction. (5-30-02)