A blog post discussing Internet access in Australian schools.

Joyce Valenza's presentations

Lots of people are a-buzz about the things Joyce Valenza has to say. This wiki has her presentations in slideshare format - brings back memories (of ETL523), but also contains some really useful info and resources.

What a handy place to start your search. You can ensure you are using the search engine that will best suit your needs.

An article discussing the positives and negatives of Google+. (The author is somewhat biased, which is is acknowledged)

This website describes clearly the elements of digital etiquette, or "netiquette". It contains full access to an online version of the book Netiquette by Virginia Shea, a summary of the basic rules the book suggests, and a quiz to test your netiquette knowledge. It provides a clear understanding of the concepts needed to create a policy on digital etiquette and will be a useful resource when creating one.

This article discusses the stereotype of the teacher librarian, and some of the issues that have led to it.

Let's not fit with the stereotype!

'The Connected Classrooms Program is a NSW Government initiative to provide the department's staff and students with new opportunities to connect with each other across enhanced technology facilities for sharing resources and data collaboration.' TLs applying for jobs in NSW will need to know about this, and will be at an advantage if they have some experience with it, it seems.