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We break down barriers to access.

  • Breakingwaves

    HOW?

  • SUPPORT USERS OF TECHNOLOGY

  • PRE-SELECT AND SIMPLIFY INFORMATION

  • ADAPT FOR INDIVIDUAL LEARNERS

  • PUBLISH ONLINE INSTRUCTIONS

  • INTEGRATE AN INFORMATION LITERACY NARRATIVE SEAMLESSLY INTO CONTENT

  • REJECT THE COMMODIFICATION OF INFORMATION & REVERENCE FOR COMPLEXITY AND VOLUME

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OPEN SESAME 2.0; HELPING STUDENTS USE THE NET:

  • CREATIVELY
    To be open-minded searchers.
  • CRITICALLY
    To develop a critical eye for what they view onscreen; to see behind the lens, to the people who have coloured their view.
  • EFFECTIVELY
    To search effectively using online tools.
  • EFFICIENTLY
    To use the net in a timely, disciplined manner; to be able to work through the frustration till they find what they need.
  • ETHICALLY
    To understand where they fit into the scheme of human knowledge, and to credit those who have come before them.
  • RESOURCEFULLY
    To be aware of the rich resources on the net & the publishers they can count on.

AN OPEN & TRANSPARENT SCHOOL LIBRARY PROMOTES: