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FOSIL

Nov 3, 2019
8 min

Our children need us! 4 survival tips for school librarians

School librarians bringing their expertise to education and the curriculum and helping our schools understand our value.

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Phew! Finished! Write an annual report... Why? No way!

Elizabeth

Jul 28, 2019
4 min

Phew! Finished! Write an annual report... Why? No way!

End of year reports are important for school librarians. Here are a few reasons why.

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School Librarians: Not sure why? Finding that spark...

Elizabeth

Jun 7, 2019
3 min

School Librarians: Not sure why? Finding that spark...

Do you ever wonder why you do what you do? Is anyone listening? Is it time to get your mojo back...?

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Who is responsible for our Continued Professional Development?

Elizabeth

Apr 11, 2019
5 min

Who is responsible for our Continued Professional Development?

Over the last few months there has been talk of big changes at work, which has eventually led to an expansion of my own personal role....

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Looking to the future through our school libraries

Elizabeth

Mar 10, 2019
4 min

Looking to the future through our school libraries

I was really lucky to land a job at Newcastle City Libraries as a library assistant straight from school at 16. I had always enjoyed...

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School Librarians - A reflection: Can we really be all things to everyone?

Elizabeth

Mar 5, 2019
3 min

School Librarians - A reflection: Can we really be all things to everyone?

I have just been on holiday for 4 weeks visiting mainly New Zealand but also popping into Australia and Singapore. I tried really hard to...

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