Welcome to Springfield Plains Elementary Media Center |

This page was created to assist students, parents and teachers to locate and access useful information and resources such as on-line databases, educational content, and other useful information available on the Internet. |
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Mrs. Sharon Crain Media Specialist
Mrs. Kellie Garrett Media Tech
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The Keys to Student Achievement |

- A study in 1992 by the Colorado Department of Education found the highest achieving students come from schools with good school libraries. (Source: Lance, Keith Curry. The Impact of School Library Media Centers on Academic Achievement, Office of Educational Research, U.S. Dept. of Education, 1994)
- Increased funding for school library media centers affects teaching and learning in the school. (Source: Haycock, Ken. What Works, Rockland Press, 1992)
- Students in schools with well-equipped library media centers and professional library media specialists will perform better on achievement tests for reading comprehension and basic research skills. (Source: Haycock, Ken. What Works, Rockland Press, 1992)
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