inquiry project

Libraries, I like themChristina Park

questionHow does the CA high school library rank among international schools that we compete in APAC?

SCHOOLS OF ASIA

What Happened?What I Like

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First of all…

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What about media?

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Media provided at the school librariesCamerasAudio VisualsGraphic novelsAudiobooksPlayawaysKindlesiPadseBooksDatabasesElectronic/Online mediaMapsPeriodicalsMagazinesCDsAudiotapesVideotapesDVDsBooks School

International Schools

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Languages offered at the school libraries

HebrewViet-nameseArabicRussianDanishFinnishItalianChineseTagologNorwegianDutchSwedishGermanFrenchSpanishKoreanJapaneseEnglish

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To Weed = Unwanted Books

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Consumer Tastes and Preferences

Updating the collectionCommunity – RecommendationsCurriculumSchoolBias

IncentivesWhat they want in a good library.

“Creating life-long readers”CurriculumResourcesFacilityStaff

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