Friday, February 25, 2011

LB # 18 ROLES AND FUNCTION OF AN EDUCATIONAL MEDIA CENTER

1.    What is an educational media center?

                     The Educational Media Center functions as a vital instrument as well as a basic requirement for quality education by enriching all parts of the school's educational process. And it is designed for the housing and utilization of all educational media with in the school.

  • It reflects and supports the philosophy of the school.
  • It shares and implements the school aims and objectives.
  •  It is involved in the teaching and learning process.
  •  It is a source center.
  •  It is a learning laboratory.It is a teaching agency.
  •  It is a service agency. 
  • A coordinating agency. 
  • A center for recreational reading, viewing and listening
                                 Roles of EMC
  1.   center for resources.
  2.  laboratory for learning
  3. agent of teaching
  4. service agency
  5. coordinating agency
  6. recreational reading center
  7. a stepping stone to the other recreational activities in school.
                                       FUNCTIONS OF EMC

  1. media and instruction
  2. the instructional media services
  3. classroom facilities
  4. media program
               
                     An EMC is a facility of the school system tasked to require, maintain, care and promote the full effective used of educational media. It houses the both old new technologies meant to make learning more efficient and effective. It facilitates and ensures the optimum use of all instructional media. It organizes learning activities for students and teachers alike for them to upgrade and improve on their technology manipulative skills all fort he purpose of motivating them to keep on developing on their communications , analytical, integrative creative and collaborative skills for meaningful lifelong learning.
















 

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