Junior Library:
- The PYP library stands as a dynamic resource center for our learning and teaching community, dedicated to instilling a lifelong passion for reading.
- It boasts a well-rounded collection of resources that reflect a rich tapestry of learning styles, cultures, beliefs, and languages.
- Central to our mission, the library actively supports the development of learner agency, Approaches to Learning skills, International-mindedness, the IB learner profile, and PYP attitudes and concepts.
- Facilitators collaboratively utilize the library space for planning their units, while the teacher librarian meticulously curates resources tailored to the specific needs of each inquiry unit.
- PYP Teacher Librarians play a crucial role in helping learners weave together the attributes of the IB learner profile, approaches to learning skills, and key concepts into their Units of Inquiry.
- Our library spaces are vibrant hubs of learning, hosting various engagements such as gallery walks and displays.
- Leveraging technology tools, we ensure that students' understanding is not only enriched but also aligned with the dynamic nature of contemporary education.
Senior Library:
- The senior library at Symbiosis International School plays a pivotal role in fostering impactful teaching and learning experiences throughout the curriculum.
- With a specific focus on the MYP personal project and the DP Extended Essay, the library is designed to cultivate critical, creative, and analytical thinking among students.
- In addition to serving as a repository of knowledge, the library guides students in honing essential research and citation skills, often producing web-based resources such as citation and bibliography construction guides.
- The library houses a live collection of past essays, serving as a valuable resource for students tackling challenging academic tasks.
- To further support students, the library offers assistance with abstract-writing requirements, ensuring that they are well-equipped to meet the demands of their academic endeavors.
Digital Citizenship Education:
- As technology continues to gain prominence, it is crucial to integrate Digital Citizenship education, aligning with the guidelines established by Common Sense Media, into library classes.
