Media Center

Mission:

Lifelong, independent learning is based on a foundation of information literacy skills.

Essential Questions:

  • How does interacting with information lead to understanding and communicating ideas?
  • How does literature reflect, examine and influence human experience?
  • Why is access to and ethical use of information important in a democratic society?

Outcomes:

  • Students will be able to demonstrate an appreciation of literature and reading.
  • Students will be able to locate resources to meet an identified need.
  • Students will be able to gather relevant information from appropriate resources.
  • Students will be able to organize and manage information found in print, non-print and computer/online formats.
  • Students will be able to interpret information to generate new understandings and knowledge.
  • Students will be able to communicate findings by producing materials in an appropriate format.
  • Students will be able to demonstrate responsible attitudes toward the use of information.