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LOWER SCHOOL/SIXTH FORM STUDENTS
LOWER SCHOOL/SIXTH FORM STUDENTS
TEACHING/AUXILLARY STAFF
TEACHING/AUXILLARY STAFF
- Borrowing Books:
Loans of Items will be facilitated during the: break, lunch, and after school. Books can be returned to the Library Media Centre at any time.
Lower School
Check out three items for a period of one week.
Items renewal twice consecutively.
Sixth Form
Check out four items for a period of one week.
Items renewal twice consecutively.
Hold Requests
Users can place a hold on an item that reserves it for a period of seven days.
At the end of this period, the item becomes active again.
Some items are held in the Reserve section and must be requested at the Circulation Desk.
- Teaching/Supplementary Text:
The Library is responsible for providing Teachers with teaching or supplementary textbooks.
These textbooks will be loaned to the Teachers for the Academic school year.
The responsibility of the teachers will be to return their textbooks at the end of the Academic school year for processing, maintenance and reassignment.
Textbooks will be re-issued at the beginning of the new Academic school year. Note permission may be granted to Teachers who wish to use the textbooks during the vacation period.
- Reference Service:
Reference materials are used only in the library. Reference materials are not for loan. They include:
Dictionaries
Encyclopaedia
Maps
Hand Books
Year Books
Almanacs
Gazetteers
Periodicals
- Procurement of Resources:
Teaching and Supplementary texts are provided at the beginning of each academic year based on requests made via the Head of Department (HOD).
- Technology Access:
Our two libraries are well equipped with "Media display screens" that promote national festivities, international and national observances, motivational and educational tips, etc. We also provide:
Free computer access for everyone
Free Internet Access
Wireless Access
Free access to databases
Access to online catalogue via this website
- Education Act / Copyright Act / Fair Use Information:
Provides information about and guidelines for sharing various content.
- Subject Resources:
NCSE, CSEC and CAPE Past papers and syllabi for subject areas offered at the school will be made available to all students.
PDF copies are available on Edmodo.
Students are responsible for creating an account with edmodo.com.
The code for the Library's group can be accessed on the homepage of this site or you can visit our circulation desk.
- Past Papers/Syllabi Access:
Syllabi are available for the following examinations; NCSE, CSEC, or CAPE.
Past papers for subject areas offered at the school will be made available to staff.
PDF copies are available on edmodo.com.
To gain access staff will have to create an account with Edmodo and then join the relevant group.
The code for the Library's group can be accessed from staff. See Who's Who page for library staff email addresses or visit or circulation desk.
- Brain Coolers:
Want to take a brief break and engage in a brain cooler, well your library offers the following teen services:
Educational and Recreational Games
Makerspace
Film Club
Reading Clubs
Exhibitions and displays
Book discussions
Information Literacy
- Referencing Session:
The Library is well equip to offer Information Literacy sessions as it relates to referencing "Bibliography/References/Citation/In-Text" if required by Teachers.
- Multipurpose Room:
The provision of a space within the library that allows teachers to use the available technology in their class sessions.
In this area teachers can view audio-visual materials such as; DVDs, CDs, etc or they can use it to facilitate reference studies and foster reading.
Staff will need to visit the Library so as to manually schedule sessions. Note: teachers will not be allowed to schedule during the Lunch periods.
Persons using the Multipurpose room should ensure:
The room is tidy after use (desks are in place without graffiti and that there's no litter on the floor).
The projector and computer are switched off at the end of the session.
The whiteboard cleaned after use.
Lights turned off upon exiting the room.
- Teaching/Visual Aids:
We provide a wide range of subject related:
Board Games
Card Games
Posters
Models
Slides
Charts
DVD, CD etc.
The Teacher is required to check the item before taking it out of the Library, to ensure that all the pieces are intact. Upon return it to the Library staff will check to ensure everything is intact.
The Teacher will be held liable if the item is damaged or if pieces are missing.
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