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Which of the following contributes to the ethos and atmosphere of the library environment?
Which of the following contributes to the ethos and atmosphere of the library environment?
- Ventilation
- Lighting (correct)
- Furniture
- Temperature
What should be the first impression of the library for students?
What should be the first impression of the library for students?
- A welcoming space (correct)
- A formal space
- A quiet space
- A busy space
What should the library environment be relevant to?
What should the library environment be relevant to?
- Every student (correct)
- Only junior students
- Only teachers
- Only senior students
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?
What is one factor to consider with regards to the physical library?
What is one factor to consider with regards to the physical library?
According to the text, are primary schools more or less likely than secondary schools to have a dedicated library space?
According to the text, are primary schools more or less likely than secondary schools to have a dedicated library space?
Which type of shelving is best for storing picture books and graphic novels?
Which type of shelving is best for storing picture books and graphic novels?
How are fiction books traditionally classified in libraries?
How are fiction books traditionally classified in libraries?
What is the main purpose of stock classification in a library?
What is the main purpose of stock classification in a library?
Which classification system is frequently used for non-fiction resources in schools?
Which classification system is frequently used for non-fiction resources in schools?
Which of the following is NOT a consideration when choosing the location of a school library?
Which of the following is NOT a consideration when choosing the location of a school library?
What is one of the reasons why low lighting in a library can be problematic?
What is one of the reasons why low lighting in a library can be problematic?
Which term is often used as an alternative to 'librarian' in schools?
Which term is often used as an alternative to 'librarian' in schools?
Why is it important for a school library to be able to accommodate a whole class?
Why is it important for a school library to be able to accommodate a whole class?
What is the traditional staff structure in school libraries?
What is the traditional staff structure in school libraries?
What is one of the key considerations when choosing library furniture?
What is one of the key considerations when choosing library furniture?
What role can volunteers play in school libraries?
What role can volunteers play in school libraries?
What qualifications are available for library professionals?
What qualifications are available for library professionals?
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using a classification system in a library?
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of using a classification system in a library?
What is the purpose of cataloguing resources in a library?
What is the purpose of cataloguing resources in a library?
What is a unique barcode used for in library cataloguing?
What is a unique barcode used for in library cataloguing?
What should be included in a library management system (LMS)?
What should be included in a library management system (LMS)?
Which of the following is a technology that may be found in libraries according to the text?
Which of the following is a technology that may be found in libraries according to the text?
According to the text, what is the main reason why primary school libraries are less likely to have other technology besides the LMS?
According to the text, what is the main reason why primary school libraries are less likely to have other technology besides the LMS?
What is the recommended role of a librarian in school improvement planning according to the CILIP Guidelines for Secondary School Libraries?
What is the recommended role of a librarian in school improvement planning according to the CILIP Guidelines for Secondary School Libraries?
Who are school librarians most commonly managed by according to the text?
Who are school librarians most commonly managed by according to the text?