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    Membership... an opportunity to engage and empower your school library
    Elizabeth
    • Nov 6, 2021
    • 2 min

    Membership... an opportunity to engage and empower your school library

    Why am I setting up membership? Find out more here...
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    What is Moodle training?
    Elizabeth
    • Oct 23, 2021
    • 2 min

    What is Moodle training?

    Have you ever wondered what a Moodle course is and how it works? This blog explains all.
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    Twitter Spaces for School Librarians
    Elizabeth
    • Sep 10, 2021
    • 4 min

    Twitter Spaces for School Librarians

    Twitter Spaces for School Librarians
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    Virtual or Face to Face? What does the future of professional development look like?
    Elizabeth
    • Aug 9, 2021
    • 5 min

    Virtual or Face to Face? What does the future of professional development look like?

    What does professional development look like in the future? Will it remain virtual or do we want Face to Face back?
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    School Librarians are you worth more?
    Elizabeth
    • Mar 13, 2021
    • 3 min

    School Librarians are you worth more?

    School librarians are you worth more?
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    Who Provides CPD for Selfish Reasons?
    Elizabeth
    • Jan 15, 2021
    • 3 min

    Who Provides CPD for Selfish Reasons?

    How can someone who provides Continued Professional Development (CPD) be selfish and who am I talking about? You might be surprised to...
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    Inquiry; why use a framework?
    Elizabeth
    • Dec 31, 2020
    • 7 min

    Inquiry; why use a framework?

    It might seem trivial to talk about professional development when the world is in crisis but it feels important to focus on something good.
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    Aspirational and inspirational school librarians
    Elizabeth
    • Jul 27, 2020
    • 5 min

    Aspirational and inspirational school librarians

    Where does the journey to school librarianship start? FOSIL and IFLA are my focal point are they yours?
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    Mentoring: We all need a Yoda or three in our lives
    Elizabeth
    • May 3, 2020
    • 5 min

    Mentoring: We all need a Yoda or three in our lives

    How important are mentors in your professional life? This blog is about my journey to finding mentors throughout my career.
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    7 ideas to kickstart your CPD
    Elizabeth
    • Apr 18, 2020
    • 6 min

    7 ideas to kickstart your CPD

    It is often hard to motivate yourself to find your own CPD. Take a look at 7 ideas to get you back into it quickly.
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    Covid-19 = Coaching, Crochet and Cake!
    Elizabeth
    • Mar 28, 2020
    • 5 min

    Covid-19 = Coaching, Crochet and Cake!

    How the coronavirus made webinar training a reality.
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    Inquiry learning - GSL's, FOSIL and IFLA - What does this mean?
    Elizabeth
    • Mar 10, 2020
    • 3 min

    Inquiry learning - GSL's, FOSIL and IFLA - What does this mean?

    Leading one of the secondary aims for the Great School Libraries campaign is a real pleasure. Learning through Inquiry...
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    School Librarians using inquiry to engage teachers across the curriculum
    Elizabeth
    • Jan 18, 2020
    • 3 min

    School Librarians using inquiry to engage teachers across the curriculum

    Are you a school librarian who wants to teach research skills across the curriculum but don't know how to get started? This might be for you
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    ASCEL conference! Confession time!
    Elizabeth
    • Nov 11, 2019
    • 4 min

    ASCEL conference! Confession time!

    I recently attended the ASCEL conference and left with far more than I imagined I would... and I am not just talking about books...
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    Do we need physical books in school libraries in the 21st Century? Discuss...
    Elizabeth
    • Jun 25, 2019
    • 2 min

    Do we need physical books in school libraries in the 21st Century? Discuss...

    Getting ready for #LibraryStaffLoveLearning discussion about libraries in the 21st Century. Will physical books exist in the future?
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    School Librarians, why is no one listening? How to help schools understand your role.
    Elizabeth
    • Jun 18, 2019
    • 4 min

    School Librarians, why is no one listening? How to help schools understand your role.

    School librarians can empower themselves through helping schools understand their role. Knowledge through self learning is important!
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    LILAC 2019: The Information Literacy Conference for librarians
    Elizabeth
    • Apr 28, 2019
    • 11 min

    LILAC 2019: The Information Literacy Conference for librarians

    Having just come home from 3 very intensive days of learning, collaborating, sharing and networking I am exhausted. However, I feel it is...
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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....