| Role
of T-Ls |
ALIA/ASLA
Joint statement on teacher-librarians
http://www.alia.org.au/policies/teacher.librarian.html |
ALIA/ASLA
- library and information services schools
http://www.alia.org.au/policies/services.in.schools.html |
Karen
Bonanno & Assoc
http://www.kb.com.au/ |
| School
Library Research |
Texas
school libraries : standards, resources, services and students' performance
http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/ld/pubs/schlibsurvey/index.html
|
How
school librarians help kids achieve standards : second Colorado study
http://www.lrs.org/documents/lmcstudies/CO/execsumm.pdf |
| American
Assoc of School Librarians : Student achievement research links |
Todd,
R.J. (2001) Transitions for preferred futures of school libraries:
Knowledge space, not information place; connections,
not collections; actions, not positions; evidence... |
Internet
tops library as research source for students
Article in CyberAtlas - 2 September 2001 |
Keith
Curry Lance, et. al. LRS School Library Media Impact Studies
Evidence of the effectiveness of quality school library programs |
| Education
Offices |
| Catholic
Education Office - Melbourne |
| Catholic
Education Office - Ballarat |
| Catholic
Education Commission of Victoria - CECV |
| Department
of Education, Science & Training - Federal |
| Education
Queensland, Virtual Library |
| Education
Queensland, New Basics Project |
| Western
Australia - Department of Education & Training |
| CMIS
- WA Dept of Educ & Training
This
site identifies curriculum materials supporting the curriculum and
coordinates their evaluation. Includes gateways to other resources,
publications Focus on Fiction & Technology Focus Online.
|
| SA
Department of Education and Children's Services |
| NSW
- Department of Education & Training |
NSW - DET - School Libraries and Information Literacy home
This site promotes a range of support including statewide policy advice, teaching and learning ideas which integrate technology for teacher-librarians and teachers, resource reviews, professional development opportunities, SCIS, Scan and The School Magazine |
NSW
- Board of Studies
Supporting the secondary curriculum, the School Certificate and the
Higher School Certificate. This is a very comprehensive resource. |
NSW
Country Areas Program
CAP is part of the Equity Directorate of the NSW Dept of Educ &
Training and includes Catholic Schools in the Canberra-Goulburn Arch
and the Bathurst and Armidale Diocese. Exceptionally rich in all learning resources. |
Victoria
- Department of Education & Training
Use the sitemap link to guide you to the whole story of Victorian
education. Publicity, research reports, Office for Youth etc. |
Victorian
Education Channel
Providing public access to learning & teaching resources including
Schools TV, Zone 7, Sofweb's virtual classroom, preschool to adult
education links. See also the Education
Vic - SOFWeb site. |
| Mailing
lists |
OZTL_Net
Sponsored
by Charles Sturt University, Wagga Wagga. A listserv for T-Ls. |
LM_NET
on the Web
US based school library media listserv with extensive international
membership. Hosted by the Educators Reference Desk. Warning:
while info rich, be prepared to receive 200+ emails per day from this
list. A "low-volume" option is available via LM_NET
Select |
Oz
Teachers
Professional
teacher community. Subscribe or check the archive of previous postings. |
Edulists - Education Mailing Lists
Operating since 1996, this 'tree' of Australian resouces is a good source of Australian material contributed of numerous individuals. |
| Education
Reform |
NCREL
Pathways to School Improvement
Links
to all areas of school instruction & management plus research
material. |
Leadership
& the new technologies
Supports
school leaders using technology to improve teaching and learning.
Includes archives of online workshops. |
National
Foundation for the Improvement of Education
Teachers
take charge of their learning. Transforming PD for student success.
Report by Judith Renyi |
Curriculum
Integration
Community
news and ideas from a New Zealand perspective |
Computers
as tools for teaching and learning
Planning
resource developed in Tasmanian schools for use from P-12 |
| Professional
Portfolios |
Electronic
Portfolios: Students, Teachers, and Life Long Learners
A
creative means of organizing, summarizing, and sharing artifacts,
information, and ideas about teaching and/or learning, along with
personal and professional growth. |
Dr
Helen Barratt's digital portfolios
From
University of Alaska, she is an expert on the implementation of electronic
portfolios. Site includes a number of her articles. Has spent significant
time looking at the development of teacher portfolios both for pre-service
and in-service teachers. |
Preparing and presenting a teaching portfolio: philosoophy, practice and performance
From the National Tertiary Education Unit (2005), this guide is complete and explicit. |
| Associations
& Groups |
| AASL
American Association of School Librarians |
| ACEA
Aust Council for Educational Admin |
| ACER
- Aust Council for Education Research |
| ACCE
- Aust Council for Computers in Education |
| ALIA
Australian Library & Information Assoc |
| ALA
American Library Assoc |
| ASLA Australian School Library Assoc |
| ASLA
(ACT) Australian School Library Association - ACT |
| ASLA (NSW) Great professional
links page |
| ASLA
(NT) - Australian School Library Association - Northern Territory |
| ASLA
(Tas) - Australian School Library Association - Tasmania |
| ATLC
- Assoc for Teacher-Librarianship in Canada |
| CSU
- CSTL Centre for Studies in Teacher Librarianship |
| CAP
- NSW Country Areas Program |
| CSLA
- Canadian School Library Association |
| Curriculum
Corporation
- Cataloguing and teaching resources |
| IASL International Association of School
Libraries |
| IFLA International Federation of
Library Assoc & Institutes |
| International
Reading Association |
| K-12
School Librarian Professional Association Pages (USA) |
| LA
The Library Association of the UK |
| OZTL_Net
Teacher Librarian listserv from CSU |
| JCSAV
Joint Council of Subject Assoc of Victoria |
| SLA
(UK) School Library Association - United Kingdom |
| SLAV School Library Assoc of
Victoria |
| SASLA
South Australian School Library Association |
| SLAQ
School Library Association of Queensland |
| WASLA
Western Australian School Library Association/
|
| Subject
Association professional development |
| Education
Management |
ERIC
Clearinghouse on Ed Management
Includes trends & issues, school reform, discussion
papers, bullying, principal mentoring and more. |
| Online
Communities |
| Tapped
In
The
online workplace of an international community of education professionals. |
| EdNA
Online
Share
documents, news and websites of interest to the teacher librarian
community. |
| Library
Promotion |
Plan
Online.org
Strategic planning resources for promotion, marketing and generally
lifting your profile. Includes SWOT charts, Planning flow charts etc |
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