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  • The DET Suitability Interview
    There are a few websites out there that do talk about the DET suitability interview for teachers wishing to work in NSW Public Schools. So...
  • Drop Everything And Read (DEAR) II
    As promised, I'd follow up on my earlier entry. I'm still typing this on my Ipad and by the time this has been posted, the internet ...
  • Are Teacher Librarians on Borrowed Time?
    An  article  was published in The Age Newspaper in Melbourne last year that questions the relevance of the Teacher Librarian to the learning...
  • Noise @ Kogarah Library
    There has been a big debate over the purpose of libraries which has stemmed from complaints by patrons of Kogarah Library over noise. Click ...
  • Library Warriors@Evans High
    I was reading the Winter 2015 edition of Learning Hub (SLANSW) when I came across an article by the Vice-President of the School Library Ass...
  • Responses to OZTL_NET Messages on Recess and Lunch Supervisions
    I would like to express my thanks to those who responded to a request for information relating to recess and lunch supervisions in the schoo...
  • PressReader & Zinio
    These two media apps are really fascinating me and this summer has given me a real opportunity to play around with both of them. I have be...
  • Young Males & reluctance to read
    This article was recently published in News Limited newspapers across the nation relating to boys reluctance to read for pleasure because i...
  • The use of "Graphic Novels" & "Picture Books" in tertiary institutions - Survey Results
    As promised to the member's of the OZTL_NET forum, I would publish results of my recent survey. As of May 11, 130 responses had been r...
  • Technology in the classroom: Is withdrawing the use of laptops from classrooms right or wrong?
    Last month, there was media coverage relating to the decision by a Sydney school to ban laptops from use in the classroom because of views...

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