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Monthly Archives: August 2008
All education subject guides now in the new format
We have now transferred the last of our guides to the new Libguide format. You will see that each guide is divided into different pages or tabs for different types of resources. I’m happy to take requests to link any … Continue reading
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New interface for Project Muse
Project Muse have just released a new searching interface. Project Muse is one of the many collections of online journals we subscribe to as a package and has a particular focus on the humanties and social sciences. In some ways … Continue reading
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New titles
The Library has just added a new titles tab to the catalogue. It sorts by campus and then by call no area. So as you are browsing titles for a particular campus you might for example go to 370s for … Continue reading
Children’s Book Week, August 16th-22nd
This week is the Children’s Book Council of Australia Book Week, August 16th-22nd. See their website for a list of winners and honourable mentions. See also our children’s literature subject guide for catalogue links to the shortlist and winners.
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Q&A — Julie Faulkner
Many thanks to Julie Faulkner, senior lecturer in the School of Education, for being this month’s Q&A subject. See the complete series here. What are your teaching/research interests? Learning and identity, which incoporates popular culture, Web 2.0 and anything else … Continue reading
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Shaun Tan talk at Bundoora Library
Last Friday we had the fifth annual author visit put on by the Library and the School of Education. We were very privileged to have Shaun Tan this year. Shaun’s books and their wonderful stories and images will be known … Continue reading
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Trial of ebooks and Britannica online
We currently have a couple of trials going. My iLibrary provides ebooks from some major publishers, including Pearson Education, Palgrave Macmillan and Wiley Blackwell. This looks like quite a good collection of ebooks for the education area. You will have … Continue reading
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Google releases Wikipedia rival
So Google have now announced their release of their Wikipedia rival, Knol. It is clearly intended to address some of the authority and accuracy issues that arise with Wikipedia. Knol apparently means “a unit of knowledge” and the Google Knols … Continue reading
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