Visalia Learning Center Cruz M. Bustamante Building

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Visalia Learning CenterCruz M. Bustamante
Building

• A Look at Today
• A Vision of Tomorrow

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The Logo

• Our Clients
• ALL Children Students

• ALL Parents Teachers

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The Logo

• Our Clients

• Our Service
• Knowledge, curiosity
• Classroom environment
• Professional growth

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The Logo

• Our Clients
• Our Service

• Our Name
• Blue V
• Visalia School District
• Visalia Learning Center

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The Logo

• Our Clients
• Our Service
• Our Name

• Our Method
• Digital electronic tools
• Web-based content
• Audio/Video broadcast

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The Logo

• Our Clients
• Our Service
• Our Name
• Our Method

Our Motto
Learning in the 21st Century
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Visalia Learning Center
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Shipping Receiving
Teacher planning
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50,000 Instructional Materials Collection
Professional Develop. Collection
Audio Book / Video Collection
Teacher Work Center
Open Reading Area
Circulation Desk
(textbook display)
Atwood St.
Director Office
Children's Reading Center
Librarian Office
entrance
Video Production
ROP Student-run Coffeehouse
storage
Tech Coaches
parking
kitchen
Large Conference Room (60 theater seats)
storage
Technology Training Lab (25 workstations)
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Executive Conference Room
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parking
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Instructional Collection

• Today
• 50,000 collection (print, video, kits, visual
  aids)
• Separate GATE collection for parents and students
• Future Vision
• Online checkout system for all teachers and
  community
• All materials aligned with district standards
• Professional selection procedures

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Professional Collection

• Today
• 300 collection (print, video, journals)
• Teacher planning room (Conference 7)
• Future Vision
• Web-based access
• Online checkout system
• Wider input on collection
• Collection consistent with district reform efforts

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Teacher Work Center

• Today
• 400 dye cuts
• Three laminators
• Poster materials, paints, paper, craft tools
• Future Vision
• Best bulletin board ideas on the Web
• Online reservation system

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Video Production Center

• Today
• 3 non-linear editing systems
• Future Vision
• Video production classes
• Sound studio
• Broadcast station with blue screen

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Computer Training Center

• Today
• 25 training workstations
• Hardware infusion program
• State certification program
• Model classroom
• Future Vision
• Application classes (MS Office, SASI, NWEA)
• University professional development courses
• TCOVE community access
• Senior e-pal projects

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Conference Rooms

• Today
• Large room (60 seats), Executive (12 seats)
• Audio conference equipment
• Versatile presentation command center
• Wireless audio system
• Future Vision
• Video conference capacity
• Video viewing of select VUSD classrooms
• Community meetings

Learning in the 21st Century
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Reading Room

• Today
• After school storytelling
• Preschool furniture
• Future Vision
• Storytelling workshops
• Senior stories

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Support Staff

• Today
• Hours 700 AM 500 PM
• District library media supervisor
• Two technology coaches
• Three fulltime library clerks
• Textbook clerk shipping/receiving clerk
• Future Vision
• Extended hours with additional part time library

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ROP Coffeehouse

• Today
• Get your own
• Future Vision
• Partnership with Visalia Coffee Company
• Student certificate training
• Serving all VUSD staff local community

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