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Technology: Unknowingly illiterate

Before today, I thought of myself as a rather ‘tech savvy’ person or at least as someone who could be if needed. However, having spent close to 12 hours trying to set up this blog, I am now revisiting...

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ETL401: What are the implications of the changing information and library...

The rapid development of technology this century has opened up a world of new knowledge, ideas, resources and opinions but this wealth of information comes with challenges for all information...

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ETL503: The effect of digital trends on school collections

The trends discussed in What to watch for in 2013 (Shatzkin, 2013, Idea Logical blog) have two important ramifications for school libraries:   1. Reference books are a vital part of school library...

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The future of Teacher-Librarians

This is an interesting article on the future of teacher-librarians in primary schools....

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ETL401: Database experiences

I found using the databases to be a relatively positive experience. I did a lot of research using databases in my first degree ( Law school way back in the 90s) and since then the usability of online...

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ETL503 Selecting e-resources

The selection of e-resources for a school library collection poses particular challenges due to the nature of digital resources and the technology involved.  It must be remembered however that the...

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ETL401 Are Teacher Librarians an Endangered Species?

School librarians are not an endangered species however funding cuts to education pose a threat to the continuation of the role. To maintain relevancy, school librarians must redefine their role whilst...

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