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"This resource is a national initiative to support the teaching and learning of English and literacy from Foundation to Year 10" Delete the scoop?
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The Digital Education Advisory Group (DEAG) Report provides recommendations and identifies key areas to enhance educational outcomes in Australian schools through the use of digital technology Delete the scoop?
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Has endlessly skimming short texts on the internet made us stupider? An increasing number of experts think so - and say it's time to slow down . . .
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We have slow food and now slow reading....actually written in 2010 this article is worth reading (slowly) on our skim and forward culture 
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June 5, 5:44 AM
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The time has come to finally put my pen down, metaphorically speaking, and take a moment to reflect - and I'm excited! Early this year I put forward a proposal (which was accepted) to the Faculty o...
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A new degree in Knowledge Networks and digital innovation at Charles Sturt University. Delete the scoop?
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Librarians, in case you hadn't heard, are essential members of society -- likely to expand minds wherever they go -- and, as such, are fully worthy of hero worship (whether they're among the cooles...
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Need a refresher or introduction to Twitter? This visualization is packed full of useful tools, tips, and ideas - a solid guide to Twitter for beginners!
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Parents of minor children have a special relationship with libraries. Most believe libraries are very important for their children and provide extra resources that are not available at home.
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Creativity, Innovation, Team Building, Leadership, Brainstorming, Idea Champions
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Choosing between the iPad or Chromebook leads one to ask many questions. EdTechTeacher's Beth Holland attempts to answer a few.
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April 16, 9:21 PM
iPad -v- Chromebook. Which device best handles the Tools and Apps your students need to learn? Delete the scoop?
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cybrarians, librarians, curators, moderators, facilitators . . . Delete the scoop?
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Books are objects Ebooks are software Even ebook content is not the same as book content Ebooks should be sold the way software is sold
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An infographic which links School Librarians to imnproved standardized reading test scores Delete the scoop?
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Looking at the impact of emerging technologies on teaching and learning and creative expression
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This week is National Cyber Security Awareness Week and is a perfect opportunity for the launch of Project 13, an initiative of national and state school library associations, national library association, philanthropic and corporate partners to...
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With so much information out there, more than ever we need librarians to cut through
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Youth are sharing more personal information on their profiles than in the past. They choose private settings for Facebook, but share with large networks of friends.
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Pew Research on how teenagers are using Social Media. What I glean from this is that teenagers are less concerned about privacy than their parents Delete the scoop?
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E-readers and tablets are becoming more popular as such technologies improve, but research suggests that reading on paper still boasts unique advantages
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How does the technology we use change the way that we read? 
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May 13, 7:17 PM
We need to develop the skills to use both formats. Interesting discussion with links to research. Supports learning texts in paper format. Delete the scoop?
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Catching Up With The Kids: Moving School Libraries Into The New Media Era
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An online communication tool has become a motivating factor in how students learn
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A look at blogging and its educational value and impact on Professional Learning Delete the scoop?
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Recent RDA Toolkit Improvements Over the last 6 months the co-publishers for RDA have released the following updates and improvements to RDA Toolkit. Follow the links below to read more about each improvement.
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As if you need to be told that a good school library can improve learning outcomes...an infographic for the sceptic Delete the scoop?
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Future learning approaches laid out.
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