Free your inner writer: Strategies for writing engaging journal articles
Dr Hilary Hughes, Adjunct Associate Professor at the Faculty of Education, QUT, offers advice for librarians seeking to write impactful and engaging articles for a professional journal. Introduction...
View ArticleAcknowledging Indigenous communities and culture in SCIS Data
The Schools Catalogue Information Service (SCIS) wishes to acknowledge the Kulin Nation, Traditional Custodians of the land on which our offices are located, and pay our respects to Elders past,...
View ArticleLibraries, the heart of the school
School libraries have been evolving over recent decades from traditional knowledge centres that house print collections and archives and where quiet reading, research and individual study were the norm...
View ArticleTen things we love about SCIS
Here at the Schools Catalogue Information Service (SCIS), our mission is to make our users’ life easier. Our data is designed to work seamlessly within your library management system, using...
View ArticleSCIS celebrates the joy of reading with Australia Reads
Rediscovering books and reading is what Australia Reads is all about. Its an important campaign supported by the whole book industry, running from the 1st to the 12th November. Our aim is to encourage...
View ArticleIt’s now time to take stock
With the end of the year fast approaching, now is an excellent time to consider stocktaking your library collection. You may want to stocktake the whole collection at once or do the fiction this year...
View ArticleASLA Australian Teacher Librarian of the Year 2021. Congratulations to Anne...
Congratulations to Anne Girolami, Mercy College, Coburg, Victoria – winner of the ASLA Australian Teacher Librarian of the Year 2021.
View ArticleSupporting new and experienced librarians
Two school librarians speak to SCIS about how our services are helping them save time in their school libraries.
View ArticleHidden gems (free stuff!) on the internet for library staff
SCIS cataloguer and librarian Ceinwen Jones, shares some free resources for school librarians that may not have heard of before.
View ArticleFostering Respect in Australian Schools through SCIS Authority Files
In today’s educational landscape, nurturing inclusivity in schools is of increasing importance. At SCIS, we’re deeply committed to fostering diversity and respect within the educational community, and...
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