Reflective Practice

As a teacher with a variety of background experiences (McEwen, 2020, March 4) I thought I had a decent idea of what to expect when studying this Masters. However, my concepts of my future role of a teacher librarian (TL) (McEwen 2020, March 14) have expanded…

The Role of the Teacher Librarian Revisited

Two months ago I wrote a post about what I thought the role of the teacher librarian was. It’s amazing how much my ideas have expanded in this short amount of time! While doing research for an assignment I came across this video. It’s one…

The Information Landscape

I stumbled across this short (minute and half) video of Neil Gaiman speaking about the value of libraries and librarians at the same time I have been thinking about the changing information landscape. So much has changed since I was a student. Gaiman illustrates it…

The Role of the Teacher Librarian

Over the long weekend, my family went camping with some lifelong friends from Melbourne. My friend and I stood on a little ridge of earth, warming our hands on steamy mugs of coffee while watching our kids frolic in the bush. ‘You’re studying what?! Why?…

Hello world!

Welcome to my first post on, ISBN Thinking About Librarianship! I am excited to begin my Master of Education journey to become a fully qualified Teacher Librarian. I look forward to interacting with any readers so please, leave a comment and introduce yourself!