Welcome to

 Gainesville Exploration Academy's Media Center
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Catalog

Media Center Manual

 

The Mission Statement for GEA
Library Media Center is:

  • To support the school’s curriculum

  • Assist members of the learning community in becoming independent, life long learners, and effective users of information

  • To foster the love of reading.

Student
Resources

Teacher
Resources

Local Field Trips

 

Caldecott
Book Awards

Newbery Medal
 
Book Awards
Coretta Scott King Book Awards

Georgia Children's Book Awards

 Goals for Today's Media Center

The library media program is an integral part of the learning community.

Information Power  suggests seven goals of today’s library media center including the following areas:

  • Intellectual access to information

  • Physical access to information

  • Learning experiences encouraging information fluency

  • Leadership, collaboration, and assistance to teachers

  • Resources and activities promoting life-long learning for all

  • Program providing local and remote information opportunities

  • Learning opportunities for a diverse population

For more information please read Mission and Goals of the School Library Media Program from Information Power.