Librarians support the curriculum by assisting students with their research, students also acquire the information management skills needed for academic research which provide them with information literacy skills for lifelong learning. At Couva West Secondary, students will experience multiple opportunities to develop research skills and expertise in evaluating, comparing, and selecting reliable and credible sources of information. Ideally, librarians collaborate with the school to engage students with assignments that foster critical thinking and prepare students to use information wisely and effectively in their academic, professional, and personal lives.