In October last year as I was nearing the end of my degree, I was honoured to have been nominated by my course supervisor, Liz Derouet, for this opportunity. Soon after I was approached by Course Director of Information and Library Studies, Jessie Lymn, and the marketing team CSU to collaborate on an article about […]
Category: ETL507 – Professional Experience
My Journey in a nutshell!
Personal Philosophy: Teacher Librarians (TL) are chameleons with their ability to adapt, develop and share their skills within the digital age to meet the demands of their role in a busy school. They are also the Champions of Curriculum by leading the way to unlocking the possibilities in the content teacher teach and supporting the […]
Building Skills with Reading Time
Reading Time Online is a book recommendation blog site, with reviewers from a range of backgrounds with a true love of reading and a commitment to literature. The blog space is affiliated with the Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA) in the promotion of books and reading. The role of Reading Time is provide more […]
Study Visit Refelection
COVID has certainly provided the world with new opportunities to experience and engage with life, and 2020’s Study Visits were no different. By visiting four different agencies I was able to have some insight into very different libraries. The main thing I appreciated about the virtual visits was that they were recorded. Reflecting on the […]
Study Visit Report
What role does technology play in the relationship information agencies develop with their users? Relationships are a key in the success of any information agency to provide services and support for the community of users, and their information needs. Meeting the digital, information and technology needs of their clientele is at the forefront of best […]
Theory to Practice (activity)
In contemplating applying theory to practice, a module activity, I chose to explore the 2019 Fiji Study Visit. I have been to Fiji, an eon ago, and remember the children’s faces as we drove through small villages. The joy they exude reminds me when I read a story to children throughout my career. Story-telling was […]