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Article: Opportunity knocks: The Australian Curriculum and Guided Inquiry
Article: Opportunity knocks: The Australian Curriculum and Guided Inquiry Written by Leonne FitzGerald, Lecturer in Teacher Librarianship at Charles Sturt University, this article is about the opportunity provided by the Australian Curriculum to employ an information literacy model such as that provided by Guided Inquiry. Read the article on the Charles Sturt University Research website. … Continue reading Article: Opportunity knocks: The Australian Curriculum and Guided Inquiry
Tags: Australian Curriculum, Australian Schools, Critical Thinking, Digital Literacy, Guided Inquiry, Information Literacy, Problem Solving
July 8, 2019
Report: The 2018 Softlink Australia, New Zealand and Asia-Pacific School Library Survey Report
Report: The 2018 Softlink Australia, New Zealand and Asia-Pacific School Library Survey Report Findings from Softlink’s 2018 Australia, New Zealand and Asia-Pacific School Library Survey into school library budgets, staffing, library services and trends. Read the article on the Softlink website Looking for more research? Return to Research Page Working together to ensure student access to … Continue reading Report: The 2018 Softlink Australia, New Zealand and Asia-Pacific School Library Survey Report
Tags: Australia, Australian School Libraries, Budgets, School Librarians, Softlink, Staffing
July 5, 2019
How do librarians in schools support struggling readers
Article: How do librarians in schools support struggling readers? Abstract: While librarians in schools often face significant budgetary cuts, they can play an important role in supporting learning in literacy and literature. However, little is known about the practices that they may employ to this end. Of particular interest is the role of librarians in … Continue reading How do librarians in schools support struggling readers
Tags: Librarians, Reading, School Librarians, Struggling Readers
April 29, 2019
Report: The 2017 Softlink Australian and New Zealand School Library Survey Report
Report: The 2017 Softlink Australian and New Zealand School Library Survey Report Findings from Softlink’s 2017 Australian and New Zealand School Library Survey into school library budgets, staffing, library services and trends. Read the article on the Softlink website Looking for more research? Return to Research Page Working together to ensure student access to high quality … Continue reading Report: The 2017 Softlink Australian and New Zealand School Library Survey Report
Tags: Australian School Libraries, Budgets, Employment, School Libraries, Staffing
November 4, 2018
Report: What the Staff in Australia’s Schools surveys tells us about teachers working in school libraries
Report: What the Staff in Australia’s Schools surveys tell us about teachers working in school libraries This report analyses the 2007, 2010 and 2013 Staff in Australia’s Schools (SiAS) survey results to produce profiles of primary and secondary teachers who are working in a library role. It compares the findings about numbers of teachers working … Continue reading Report: What the Staff in Australia’s Schools surveys tells us about teachers working in school libraries
Tags: Australia, Australian School Libraries, School Libraries, Teacher characteristics, Teacher employment, Teacher Librarians
Report: School Libraries Work
Report: School Libraries Work Published by Scholastic, the School Libraries Work report is a compendium of research supporting the effectiveness of school libraries. Read the report on the Scholastic School Libraries Work website Looking for more research? Return to Research Page Working together to ensure student access to high quality school library services. Stay updated Join … Continue reading Report: School Libraries Work
Tags: Digital Literacy, Information Literacy, School Librarians, School Libraries
October 4, 2018
Report: School Libraries: The Heart of 21st Century Learning
Report: School Libraries: The Heart of 21st Century Learning Published by ACT Government Education, the School Libraries: The Heart of 21st Century Learning report discusses the importance of school libraries and teacher librarians. “Thriving school libraries led by qualified teacher librarians develop 21st century citizens who can locate, evaluate and use information effectively. International and … Continue reading Report: School Libraries: The Heart of 21st Century Learning
Tags: Digital Literacy, School Librarians, School Libraries, Teacher Librarians
Article: School Libraries and Teacher-librarians – evidence of their contribution to student literacy and learning
Article: School Libraries and teacher-librarians: Evidence of their contribution to student literacy and learning International research provides compelling evidence that school libraries and teacher-librarians make a significant contribution to student literacy and learning outcomes. After summarising previous research, this article presents recent research focused on Gold Coast schools. These new Australian findings offer an evidenced … Continue reading Article: School Libraries and Teacher-librarians – evidence of their contribution to student literacy and learning
Tags: Australia, Literacy, Reading, School Libraries, Teacher Librarians, Writing
June 17, 2018
Website: Canadian School Libraries
Website: Canadian School Libraries Canadian School Libraries (CSL) is a non-profit charitable organization dedicated to professional research and development in the field of the school library learning commons in Canada. The website provides a range of professional resources and updates on their national projects. Of particular note is their page about excellent school libraries and … Continue reading Website: Canadian School Libraries
Tags: Advocacy, Canada, School Libraries
June 11, 2018
Website: Save School Librarians
Website: Save School Librarians Taking action to support school libraries and librarians across the US, the Save School Librarians site offers updates on their nation-wide and state-based campaigns. Save School Libraries website. Looking for more research? Return to Research Page School libraries matter logo Working together to ensure that all children have access to a quality … Continue reading Website: Save School Librarians
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April 23, 2018
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