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Which of the following is NOT a factor to consider with regards to the physical library?
Which of the following is NOT a factor to consider with regards to the physical library?
- The staff
- The character created by all of these (correct)
- The resources held within it
- The visual aspects
According to the Great School Libraries survey, which type of school is less likely to have a dedicated library space?
According to the Great School Libraries survey, which type of school is less likely to have a dedicated library space?
- Both primary and secondary schools
- Primary schools (correct)
- Neither primary nor secondary schools
- Secondary schools
Which of the following best describes the character of a library?
Which of the following best describes the character of a library?
- The visual aspects
- The physical space
- The combination of all features (correct)
- The resources held within it
Which of the following contributes to the atmosphere of the school library?
Which of the following contributes to the atmosphere of the school library?
What should the first impression of the library be for students?
What should the first impression of the library be for students?
What should the library be relevant to?
What should the library be relevant to?
Which type of book is typically smaller in height than non-fiction resources?
Which type of book is typically smaller in height than non-fiction resources?
What is the traditional method of classifying fiction books?
What is the traditional method of classifying fiction books?
What is the main classification system used for non-fiction resources in schools?
What is the main classification system used for non-fiction resources in schools?
What is the main purpose of classifying the stock in a library?
What is the main purpose of classifying the stock in a library?
Which of the following is NOT a main LMS system mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a main LMS system mentioned in the text?
Which type of technology is more likely to be found in secondary school libraries rather than primary school libraries?
Which type of technology is more likely to be found in secondary school libraries rather than primary school libraries?
According to the CILIP Guidelines, what is recommended for the librarian's role in a secondary school library?
According to the CILIP Guidelines, what is recommended for the librarian's role in a secondary school library?
Who are school librarians managed by, according to the text?
Who are school librarians managed by, according to the text?
Which of the following is NOT a consideration when choosing the location for a school library?
Which of the following is NOT a consideration when choosing the location for a school library?
What is the minimum size requirement for a school library?
What is the minimum size requirement for a school library?
What type of resources should be included in a school library?
What type of resources should be included in a school library?
Why is it important to consider the intended use of the library when planning the layout?
Why is it important to consider the intended use of the library when planning the layout?
Which term is often used as an alternative title for the position of 'librarian' in schools?
Which term is often used as an alternative title for the position of 'librarian' in schools?
What is the usual staff structure in school libraries?
What is the usual staff structure in school libraries?
What role can volunteers play in the school library?
What role can volunteers play in the school library?
What qualifications are available for library professionals?
What qualifications are available for library professionals?
Which of the following is a key benefit of using both coloured labels and simplified DOC numbers in library classification?
Which of the following is a key benefit of using both coloured labels and simplified DOC numbers in library classification?
What is the purpose of cataloguing resources in a school library?
What is the purpose of cataloguing resources in a school library?
What additional information can be recorded when cataloguing resources in a library management system (LMS)?
What additional information can be recorded when cataloguing resources in a library management system (LMS)?
What is a unique barcode used for when cataloguing resources in a library?
What is a unique barcode used for when cataloguing resources in a library?
Which of the following is NOT a feature of the library environment mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a feature of the library environment mentioned in the text?
According to the text, which type of school is more likely to have a purpose-built library room?
According to the text, which type of school is more likely to have a purpose-built library room?
What did the Great School Libraries survey report about the nature and use of school library spaces?
What did the Great School Libraries survey report about the nature and use of school library spaces?
Which of the following contributes to creating a welcoming and enticing library environment for students?
Which of the following contributes to creating a welcoming and enticing library environment for students?
What should be the first impression of the library for students?
What should be the first impression of the library for students?
What should the library be relevant to?
What should the library be relevant to?
Which type of book is typically smaller in height than non-fiction resources?
Which type of book is typically smaller in height than non-fiction resources?
What is the traditional method of classifying fiction books?
What is the traditional method of classifying fiction books?
What is the main classification system used for non-fiction resources in schools?
What is the main classification system used for non-fiction resources in schools?
What is a simplified DOC system employed within school libraries?
What is a simplified DOC system employed within school libraries?
Which of the following is NOT a consideration when choosing the location for a school library?
Which of the following is NOT a consideration when choosing the location for a school library?
What is the main purpose of classifying the stock in a library?
What is the main purpose of classifying the stock in a library?
What is the main classification system used for non-fiction resources in schools?
What is the main classification system used for non-fiction resources in schools?
What is a unique barcode used for when cataloguing resources in a library?
What is a unique barcode used for when cataloguing resources in a library?
Which of the following is a common technology found in libraries?
Which of the following is a common technology found in libraries?
Which of the following is NOT a consideration when incorporating digital resources into a library collection?
Which of the following is NOT a consideration when incorporating digital resources into a library collection?
Which of the following is a recommended guideline for the role of a librarian in a secondary school library?
Which of the following is a recommended guideline for the role of a librarian in a secondary school library?
Which of the following is NOT a factor to consider with regards to technology within a library?
Which of the following is NOT a factor to consider with regards to technology within a library?
Which of the following qualifications require academic qualifications for achievement?
Which of the following qualifications require academic qualifications for achievement?
What percentage of library staff had an academic qualification, according to the Great School Libraries campaign National Survey 2019?
What percentage of library staff had an academic qualification, according to the Great School Libraries campaign National Survey 2019?
Which type of schools were less likely to have relevant qualifications or training for library staff?
Which type of schools were less likely to have relevant qualifications or training for library staff?
What is the usual job title for the position in schools that is often called 'librarian'?
What is the usual job title for the position in schools that is often called 'librarian'?
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using a computerized library management system (LMS) in a school library?
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using a computerized library management system (LMS) in a school library?
What is the purpose of using coloured labels and simplified DOC numbers in library classification?
What is the purpose of using coloured labels and simplified DOC numbers in library classification?
What is the main purpose of creating a cataloguing policy in a school library?
What is the main purpose of creating a cataloguing policy in a school library?
What is a key consideration when choosing a library management system (LMS) for a school library?
What is a key consideration when choosing a library management system (LMS) for a school library?
