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Unmatched SCIS orders
Unmatched orders Can’t find your resource on SCIS? The ISBN, ISSN, ISMN and SCIS numbers you tried to order were not found on the SCIS database? You can get your unmatched orders checked. Go to My...
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Western Australia SCIS agency
On 16 September 2013, Education Services Australia received advice from the Director-General of the Western Australian Department of Education that the Department will be closing the in-house...
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Collections pre-survey
What issues are schools facing in resourcing the curriculum? During 2013 SCIS has been conducting informal surveying of school library staff who attend workshops, asking them the free text question:...
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The Australian School Library Association national conference took place in the Term 3, 2013 school holidays in Hobart. SCIS Manager, Pru Mitchell facilitated a workshop on the future of library...
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Stacey Hattensen, Program Director, Content Services at Education Services Australia provided an overview of Scootle at the ASLA 2013 conference. Stacey’s presentation was titled: Scootle, supporting...
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SCIS Asks 2013
SCIS conducted its annual consultation workshop in Melbourne on Thursday 14 November 2013 from 9.30-3.30pm. The consultation engaged SCIS and its partners in discussion about future priorities in our...
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Connections 88
Connections issue 88 Heading into holidays? Now you have some time, catch up on some professional reading. In case you missed it – the term 1 issue of Connections is published online at the SCIS...
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More RDA updates
SCIS hybrid RDA standards RDA: Resource Description and Access is the cataloguing standard that replaced the Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules in 2013. SCIS has been working on a staged implementation...
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Challenged resources
Challenged resources are those that may be considered controversial or offensive to members of the school community. It is important that schools have guidelines and procedures in place to deal with...
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Recent SCIS workshops and presentations have focused on the challenges facing school libraries in their management of digital content. As a key service provider and partner with Australian and New...
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