Tag: professional development

TL as leader and facilitating change within a school – conversations with colleagues

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TL as Leader and Facilitating Change Within a School – Conversations with Colleagues I have been lucky this year in my first appointment as a TL to have opportunities to network with other colleagues initiated through my school’s professional development activities and through my own networking initiatives.  My school forms part of a network of… Continue Reading TL as leader and facilitating change within a school – conversations with colleagues

AI in education – staff and student perspectives

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AI in education – Staff and Student Perspectives  In another post titled ‘AI in education -my own experiences’, I mentioned that I gave a staff presentation on the future of AI in education. In that post, I gave a brief summary of the purpose of the staff presentation; that we need to be educating our… Continue Reading AI in education – staff and student perspectives

AI in education – my own experiences

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I have just finished my first year of work as a Teacher Librarian. I had come from an English teaching background and had taught English at the school in the previous year.  I knew about the existence of ChatGPT. It was certainly a word that was thrown around a lot in the library by the… Continue Reading AI in education – my own experiences

Some quick thoughts about selection criteria and collection evaluation

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I was thinking about the collection evaluation section of a Collection Development Policy and it finally dawned on me why it is so important and can be of real value to have a good evaluation section and how it can be beneficial as a strategic document. I have just started in my first role as… Continue Reading Some quick thoughts about selection criteria and collection evaluation