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Carmel Grimmett retweeted
Issue 9 of @TheSchoolMag is now live. With 4 levels of reading, including stories, plays and poems, it is Australia’s most-loved and longest-running literary publication for children, proudly produced by Teaching, Quality and Impact. Learn more at bit.ly/SchMag
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#SarahMorley #LitUpConference@statelibrarynsw#Tina Matthews OutOfTheEgg illuminating illustrators
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#Scott Stuart lights up the room ⁦@statelibrarynsw#LitUpConference
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#Charmaine Ledden-Lewis is a shining light at #LitUpConference@statelibrarynsw⁩ ⁦@thomasmayo23#Freedom Day
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@statelibrarynsw#LitUpConference #Safdar Ahmed puts the spotlight on the ethics of graphic journalism
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Children’s Literature is lighting up my day today! #LitUpConference@statelibrarynsw
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Carmel Grimmett retweeted
20 Jan 2023
A Productivity Commission report released today showing tens of thousands of students do not meet minimum literacy and numeracy standards has reignited calls for funding for school libraries. Read ALIA's statement on the matter via the link: ow.ly/n9Qv50MvM5i
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•What are your favourite memories of Scan? We’d love to hear them! 😍 #professionalreading #k12 #AussieED #EdChat #SchoolLeadership #TLchat #OzTLnet @SLANSW @ALIAschools #StudentsNeedSchoolLibraries @ASLAnational
•Scan’s Term 4 issue is live! Read about: 📌strengthening #equity of education with @Pasi_Sahlberg 📌teaching #oracy 📌adaptive expertise & #EvaluativeThinking 📌#history planning tools 📌our new online archive! … and MORE (free!) Scan: education.nsw.gov.au/teachin… #k12 #AussieED
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•Scan’s Term 4 issue is live! Read about: 📌strengthening #equity of education with @Pasi_Sahlberg 📌teaching #oracy 📌adaptive expertise & #EvaluativeThinking 📌#history planning tools 📌our new online archive! … and MORE (free!) Scan: education.nsw.gov.au/teachin… #k12 #AussieED

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‘Spending time with young people has been an inspiration.’ Well said, @yvetteposh google.com/amp/s/amp.smh.com…

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‘Foster an inclusive environment where reading is offered as a gift not a chore’ Thanks for this perfect video #teacherlibrarian Mali Jorm @teacherACER #TeacherMag
Carmel Grimmett retweeted
31 May 2022
Scan’s June issue is live! How can we: 📌engage students in #CitizenScience? 📌nurture student #readers & #writers? 📌use passive programming in school libraries to support #wellbeing? Find out (free!) in Scan: education.nsw.gov.au/teachin… #k12 #AussieED #STEM #EdChat #oztlnet #tlchat

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Carmel Grimmett retweeted
In between all the intense news, a little ray of sunshine. My latest #ellaandolivia arrived today. Book 31 is called Reading Challenge and is dedicated to readers, teachers, librarians and teacher librarians x #librarians #books #loveozmg #teachers #auspol
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Congratulations @SLANSW #slansw22 is a fabulous day of PL for TLs. Great to see Maya Newell’s Wrestle! @AllenAndUnwin cited by @willkostakis @Medlec and @Xsemiotics
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Carmel Grimmett retweeted
25 Jan 2022
Scan’s first issue for 2022 is live! Explore #ContinuityOfLearning for a strong start to school. Discover the enchanting #manga format & its specific codes & conventions. And manage the challenges of early-career teaching: education.nsw.gov.au/teachin… #k12 #edchat #AussieED #education

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Carmel Grimmett retweeted
26 Nov 2021
Had a top time visiting Greg Mclaren & team at Samuel Gilbert PS.   Credit to our SINSW colleagues on an outstanding major capital upgrade here.   Students & staff delighted with the end result.
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I just donated to the First Nations Clean Energy Network to see renewable projects deliver communities jobs, skills and cheaper, reliable power resource mob to partner in large scale projects for a climate safe future @FirstNationsCEN firstnationscleanenergy.org.…
Carmel Grimmett retweeted
30 Sep 2021
Have to call out our Teacher Librarian and IFF advocate Jan Poona! Jan has been praised in @ScanJournal for her work in trialling IFF in our @RootyHillPS library space & for designing exemplary units of work. Congratulations and thank you Jan! 🙌✨✨ #RootyHillROCKS @karls_85
30 Sep 2021
***Essential reading for teacher librarians!*** June Wall outlines the development of the department’s new Information Fluency Framework & considers its future possibilities: education.nsw.gov.au/teachin… #k12 #tlchat #oztlnet #edchat #AussieED #education @SLANSW
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