[AISLE-Share] Library vs. Media Center vs. ...

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We went back to the Library term this year (vs. Instructional Materials
Center).  Why?  Everyone called us that because no one remembered what the
IMC meant!

It is simple and and easily understood.


*Lisa Walsh*
Media Specialist
Hillcrest High School
Bremen High School District 228
17401 South Pulaski Road
Country Club Hills, IL  60478
*Phone*:  708-467-4875
*Email*:   lwalsh at bhsd228.com



On Fri, Sep 28, 2018 at 5:31 PM Email list for the Association of Illinois
School Library Educators <aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> We are called a media center, but library works better for me.  As schools
> and librarians are moving toward 21st century library protocols, I think
> the word "library" is really the best word.  It says everything about what
> we do because modern libraries do so much to serve patrons!
>
> I am not a fan of "learning commons," but this is hot terminology, too.
> I'll be curious to see how others respond.
>
>
>
> Happily Ever After,
>
> Karrie Fisher
> Media Center Specialist
>
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> On Fri, Sep 28, 2018 at 12:45 PM Email list for the Association of
> Illinois School Library Educators <aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>> Good Afternoon,
>>
>> We are building a new library at our high school, and I am contemplating
>> changing the name from Media Center back to Library (or something else if
>> you convice me!). It seems like both titles are used now anyway, so Library
>> would simply things.  I'm interested in your thoughts on what your library
>> is called and why you chose that name.  I know this was discussed not too
>> long ago, but it's not in the archives yet that I've seen.
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>>
>> Mrs. Britni Hogg
>> School Library Media Specialist
>> Central High School, #71
>> 7740 Old U.S. Hwy 50
>> Breese, IL 62230
>> bhogg at centralcougars.org
>> 618-526-4578
>>
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