“If librarians are teaching students complex, higher-level concepts, shouldn’t course guides reflect this shift?” (Stone, Lowe and Maxson, 2018, p. 281) The construction of research guides are a key part of the teacher librarian’s (TL) role and more complex than I imagined. As a 21st century librarian, I have learnt that limitless technology options allow […]
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Learning Objects…
I can see that the creation and dissemination learning objects is going to be a central part of my practice. In my role as a teacher librarian, I have limited face to face time with students. As the only teacher librarian at my school, I want to support information literacy across all year levels and […]
Shopping for a Search Engine
Ok. I hate to admit this, but I really thought that Google and Bing were the only search engines available to users. I know, it seems ridiculous, but I guess I never really had reason to look for other options. So, this week I investigated some other options. The audience in mind was secondary students […]
Interconnected Spaces
Photo by Pontus Wellgraf on Unsplash I have been reflecting over the last few days about the concept of interconnection within library design. Interconnection of spaces to facilitate moments of authentic connection between members of the school community. To create a space which inspires and demands innovative pedagogy. A space that supports interconnected learning by […]