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Australia
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No @scisdata record yet? No problem.
With SmartSuite-Libraries you can request cataloguing directly in-system and still get books into circulation instantly.
Less processing. Faster access. Real ROI for busy school libraries.
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What does it mean to make generative AI ‘safe’ for education? In this @edmattersmag article, we outline proactive work we're undertaking to balance AI’s transformative potential with the complexities it brings to classrooms. #EdTech #AIinEducation ow.ly/4ugx50Sm4Qg
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Every teacher has an inspirational story to share. Great teachers inspire their students to aim higher, work harder, be braver, and believe in themselves every day.
Who do you inspire?
Find out more: bethatteacher.gov.au/
#BeThatTeacher
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Forget Valentines Day, we’re leaning into #LibraryLoversDay 💕📚Libraries are pillars in our communities, so join in the celebrations and visit your local public library. Find out how we support Australian literature here: tinyurl.com/ws23Lit #EnrichingCommunities #LLD24 #LLD
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Listen to our CEO, Andrew Smith, on the new Australian Framework for Generative Artificial Intelligence in Schools (the Framework). It's designed to bring generative AI into classrooms in a practical, ethical, and implementable way.
Learn more: ow.ly/omAn50QiYaw
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A week on from EduTECH, we want to thank everyone who visited us and took part in our product demos.
It was a wonderful opportunity to meet and talk with you - we hope you got a lot out of it, too.
If you didn't sign up to ESA News, you can do so now!
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Nominations for @DANZCBA awards are open for the inaugural 2024 award celebrating diversity in children’s literature!
Deadline 31/8/23. More info: thedanzchildrensbookaward.co…
#DANZ #DANZCBA #bookawards #bookaward #childrensbooks #kidlit #kidsbooks #OzLit #NZLit
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School libraries: Trish Hepworth from @ALIA shares the SA report that identifies the learning advantages for young people when their school has a welcoming school library. Begins at 2.30.
abc.net.au/adelaide/programs… @SLASA_SA @scisdata
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This online event is a must for TLs and teachers connecting older readers with books. @SLASA_SA @scisdata
Picture Books for Older Readers-2023 @SLAVConnects online forum Thurs 27 Jul 4.30-6pm with NCACL, Zeno Sworder, Tohby Riddle & Erica Wagner. Rego here slav.wildapricot.org/event-5…
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Periodic reminder to our Infiniti librarians to improve Genre search capabilities by visiting Authorities / Genre to align near duplicate terms and add an appropriate icon.
Save maintenance time by sticking with the @scisdata genre headings.
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Diary this date! 23-24 September 2023. Exciting that SLANZA Central are busily organising our upcoming regional conference to be held in Palmerston North.
More information coming soon!
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Here’s one for our #history teachers! Share with a colleague!
Using practical examples, Rebecca Langham (Modern History Curriculum Advisor) explains how to teach Stage 6 students to analyse sources for perspective: education.nsw.gov.au/teachin…
#HistoryTeacher @HTANSW #AussieED
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For #ReconciliationWeek, ABC Education and @FirstLangAU are encouraging students to work with their local #Indigenous community to translate an Acknowledgment of Country into the first language of their local area. Learn more: ab.co/3ChreLj #NRW2023
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Congratulations @MagabalaBooks You do a great job of promoting the talent and diversity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander voices. A well deserved honour! @NatCentAusChLit @gsboutte @clpe1 @soutomanning magabala.com/blogs/news/maga…
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Episode 7: The Te Awhi Rito Reading Ambassador Role.
In this episode Alan, Chris and Sasha interview the incoming Te Awhi Rito Reading Ambassador, Alan Dingley @NLNZ
@aldingley open.spotify.com/episode/5Ic…
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Librarians, is your library the window and and mirror all children need? Find some tips for diversifying your library here scisdata.com/connections/iss… published by @scisdata
@NatCentAusChLit @PETAAConnect @aslanational @MKMerga @EdithCowan
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If you have started with a systematic synthetic phonics (SSP) approach at your school and want to complement this with decodable texts, this topic can guide you through the process. Explore the latest professional learning topic on the Literacy Hub: literacyhub.edu.au/understan…
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We are excited to announce another of our SILVER SPONSORS Schools Catalogue Information Services (SCIS) @scisdata for the 2023 ASLA Biennial Conference Tweed Heads #ASLA2023
19 days to go! There is still time to register for this national event.
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