About
The Midlothian ISD Library Services Program provides assistance through Library Media Specialists located at each campus. The library media specialists serve as Information Specialists, Teachers, Instructional Partners and Program Administrators.
The A.H. Meadows Library is a joint library serving the City of Midlothian and Midlothian High School students. Patrons of this library receive services through public library and state library endeavors.
Visit your campus Library Media Center home page to check on assignments taught jointly by the classroom teacher and the Library Media Specialist.
The Midlothian ISD Library Services Program is designed with the intent to promote student achievement. With the purpose of ensuring students and staff as effective users of ideas and information, the program goals are as follows:
- To provide intellectual access to information through learning activities integrated into the curriculum.
- To provide physical access to information through a carefully selected and systematically organized collection of diverse resources a systematic procedure for acquiring information including electronic networks, interlibrary loans, and cooperative agreements with other information agencies.
- To provide learning experiences that encourage users to become discriminating consumers and skilled creators of information.
- To provide leadership, collaboration, and assistance to teachers and others in the use of instructional and information technology for learning.
- To provide resources and activities that contribute to lifelong learning while accommodating a wide range of differences in teaching and learning styles, methods, interests, and capacities.
- To provide a program that functions as the information center of the school through integrated and interdisciplinary learning activities.
- To provide resource and activities for learning that represent a diversity of experiences, opinions, and social and cultural perspectives supporting intellectual freedom.
Information
Power: Building Partnerships for Learning
ALA
Nancy
Bergvall
Director of Instructional Technology
Midlothian ISD
L.A. Mills Administration
100 Walter Stephenson Rd.
972-775-8296
Library Media Specialists
- J.A. Vitovsky Elem. - Kelle Gressett
- J.R. Irvin Elem. - Kelly Giacomozzi
- Longbranch Elem. - Kim Simmons
- LaRue Miller Elem. - Melissa Bolgiano
- Mt. Peak Elem. - Windy Fulmer
- T.E. Baxter Elem. - Anthony Dorris
- Frank Seale Middle School - Becky Shuffield
- Walnut Grove Middle School - Terri Blank
- Midlothian High School - Susie Yarbro
Also available from the campus Library Media Center home page:
- Information on current events, such as author visits and book fairs
- Suggested reading lists
- Previewed websites by subject
- Project information, such as print, video, and or/web resources, and searching guidance
