ETL512 Professional Reflective Portfolio

Part A – Personal Philosophy What makes an effective Teacher Librarian? An effective Teacher Librarian (TL) is an information specialist, resource curator, and an educational programmer who advocates, develops, and supports lifelong learning of students, colleagues, and wider school communities. As a TL, it is my aim to foster a space that engages, empowers, challenges, […]

ETL512 Professional Placement Report – Section 3

Section 3: Critical Reflection Prior to commencing my placement at the Ipswich Children’s Library, my supervisor, Tonille, devised a program that enabled me to explore the various teams that existed within the Children’s Library and wider Ipswich Central. This program included time with the Collections Management and Logistics team (inter-library loans, home library and LOTE), […]

Study Visit Report and Reflection

Part A: Attendance Virtual Study Visit’s attended: Thursday 27th April 2023, 1-2pm with Daniel Wee; Rare Books Collection, State Library of Victoria. Thursday 27th April 2023, 7-8pm with Lucy Hawthorne; The Mona Library. Monday 1st May 2023, 7-8pm with Lori K and Holly G; Lake Tuggeranong College. Wednesday 3rd May 2023, 10-11am with Janet V […]

Module 7 – Digital Storytelling

Reflecting on your experience of creating a digital story, discuss what you have learnt about what digital storytelling is and what it is not. Through the readings across INF533 and my creation of the digital narrative, Sticking Around, I have come to understand the following about digital storytelling (DS): DS is more than the act […]