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Creating a Learning Environment for our digital users
Castle Library
Highlight new tools, resources and technologies
The new eBook platform from Browns Books for Students Launching Summer 2012
GO.. where they are!Embrace social media and networking
https://www.facebook.com/BerkhamstedSchoolLibrary
Encouraging effective digital research from Year 7
Scaffolding approach with KS3
Encouraging correct usage of content
“Google images are viewable but not always usable”Berkhamsted School Library
Introducing the Creative Commons Licence
http://creativecommons.org/
Next steps
• Ensuring best practice and consistency takes place across all departments
• Current working party looking at Independent learning
• Development with KS4 pupils
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bestarns/5909348100/
Bridging the gap between Sixth form and University
Pilot Project ran from September 2011 - March 2012
1. Re-introduction to the Library2. Find it- Check it3. Becoming a Digital Researcher - new tools and
technology
Sixth form skills sessions
• Achieving the right level of content and delivery• Timing of sessions• Changing Sixth formers thinking• Pupil feedback and evaluation
Challenges
The Future
• Introduction of a web catalogue • Development of e resources• Introduction and embedding of an e library• Develop projects across other departments• To embed and collaborate with E learning
Directive • Re-design and layout of boys library