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Which department is often responsible for the library if its role is mainly supporting reading?

Science department

History department

English department (correct)

Math department

What is the main purpose of the school library and librarian?

To provide entertainment for students

To organize extracurricular activities

To support the mission and aims of the school (correct)

To supervise students during study hall

Why must libraries respond to changes in their environment?

To increase the number of books in the library

To align with the government's educational initiatives (correct)

To attract more students to the library

To reduce the role of the librarian

According to the text, who should be involved in the development of the library policy?

A library steering group or working party that can include students, other staff, governors, or parents Signup and view all the answers

What should be included in a library handbook?

Detailed procedures and rules Signup and view all the answers

What does the school library policy make reference to with regards to the purchasing of new resources?

The school's Equality and Diversity policy Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an important step in planning library priorities and activities?

Discussing with senior management Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a mission statement for the library?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

How long do most LOPs (Library Operation Plans) cover?

One to two years Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of a needs audit in library planning?

To identify the needs of the school community Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, which of the following is a protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010?

Gender Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the purpose of the Data Protection Act (DPA) 2018?

To control how personal information is used Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what does the UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) deal with?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what should happen to a student's data once they have left the school?

It should be deleted from the LMS Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what is the purpose of a mission statement in a school?

To define the school's educational goals and purpose Signup and view all the answers

What is an SDP in a school?

A strategic document used for raising standards Signup and view all the answers

When is an SDP usually revisited?

In the summer Signup and view all the answers

What does a SMART target in an SDP mean?

A target that is specific, measurable, achievable, realistic, and timely Signup and view all the answers

Which group within the school is responsible for making decisions about the school and allocating budgets?

Senior management and governors Signup and view all the answers

What type of information are parents and carers interested in regarding the school library?

Book lists to support their child's reading Signup and view all the answers

How can the librarian identify the resource requirements of teaching staff?

By attending departmental meetings Signup and view all the answers

What are some ways to engage with parents and carers regarding the school library?

Sending out regular library newsletters Signup and view all the answers

According to the text, what information can the admissions officer provide about the school population?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What information can the pastoral team provide about the students?

Information about students with family issues, bereavement, and questioning their gender identity Signup and view all the answers

How can the library select resources that reflect the students' lives and backgrounds?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What information can be obtained from surveys and informal discussions with the students?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

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Which department is often responsible for the library if its role is mainly supporting reading?

What is the main purpose of the school library and librarian?

Why must libraries respond to changes in their environment?

According to the text, who should be involved in the development of the library policy?

What should be included in a library handbook?

What does the school library policy make reference to with regards to the purchasing of new resources?

Which of the following is an important step in planning library priorities and activities?

What is the purpose of a mission statement for the library?

How long do most LOPs (Library Operation Plans) cover?

What is the role of a needs audit in library planning?

According to the text, which of the following is a protected characteristic under the Equality Act 2010?

According to the text, what is the purpose of the Data Protection Act (DPA) 2018?

According to the text, what does the UK General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) deal with?

According to the text, what should happen to a student's data once they have left the school?

According to the text, what is the purpose of a mission statement in a school?

What is an SDP in a school?

When is an SDP usually revisited?

What does a SMART target in an SDP mean?

Which group within the school is responsible for making decisions about the school and allocating budgets?

What type of information are parents and carers interested in regarding the school library?

How can the librarian identify the resource requirements of teaching staff?

What are some ways to engage with parents and carers regarding the school library?

According to the text, what information can the admissions officer provide about the school population?

What information can the pastoral team provide about the students?

How can the library select resources that reflect the students' lives and backgrounds?

What information can be obtained from surveys and informal discussions with the students?

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