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SCISWEB Handy Hints
By Schools Catalogue Information Service (SCIS)
Issue 35, Term 4 2000
1. Website catalogue records for downloading Recently SCIS has catalogued a large number of websites suitable for use in schools. Lists of these websites (eg Planets and the solar system, Australian politics and government, Website design and construction) are located at <http://www.curriculum.ed
Website and app reviews
By Nigel Paull
Issue 127, Term 4 2023
tories and cultures. Content includes art, weapons, technology, agriculture, the 1967 referendum, stories, connection to Country, and bush lore. SCIS no: 5464486 Andy Warhol https://waaarhol.com/ Andy Warhol was an American artist, producer, film director and leading exponent of pop
Website and App Reviews
By Nigel Paul
Issue 128, Term 1 2024
Civics and Citizenship. The professional learning suite provides one hour of professional learning, with an official certificate upon completion. SCIS no: 1966370 Always Question, Always Wonder, Explore with us https://education.riaus.org.au/ The RiAUS STEM education platform is suppor
Website and app reviews
By Nigel Paull
Issue 130, Term 3, 2024
Curriculum HASS, Civics and Citizenship, Years 5–10. The teaching and learning resources may be used when visiting the ACC or as standalone units. SCIS no: 5495805 Be That Teacher www.bethatteacher.gov.au/ Careers advisors – and teaching staff in general – may use this resource to he
News from Curriculum Corporation
By Lance Deveson
Issue 14, Term 3 1995
obis system and the new Voyager system, however Online Users will be notified separately when they will be required to change the phone number in the SCISLINK software. Users should contact Information Program staff if they are experiencing difficulty in accessing the Online service. Victorian schoo
Abbreviated Cataloguing Microfiche
By Schools Catalogue Information Service (SCIS)
Issue 1, Term 1 1992
tle (The first title in each frame is indexed). Each record contains: author, title, publication details, DDC 20 and ADDC 12 Call Numbers, ISBN and SCIS Order Number. January Cumulation only 70 sheets versus almost 200 in the Full Cataloguing Microfiche. HOW DO I USE MICROFICHE? Can I ord
Internetting Corner
By Nigel Paull
Issue 32, Term 1 2000
ry and application of the abacus are covered here. Complete plans for building an abacus using LEGO blocks could form the basis of a creative lesson. SCIS 990154 Arctic Circle http://Jareticcircle.uconn.edu/arcticcirel e/ Vital aspects of the Arctic region are investigated, particularly the en
Cataloguing News: New, Amended, Replaced Subject Headings 1998
By Schools Catalogue Information Service
Issue 24, Term 1 1998
nnium See FUTURE Work samples See PORTFOLIOS IN EDUCATION Genre headings In response to requests from Teacher Librarians throughout Australia SCIS has developed a list of genre headings. The list will grow as new terms are needed. Students and teachers will be able to locate resources in the
Catalguing News
By Schools Catalogue Information Service (SCIS)
Issue 33, Term 2 2000
1. New Subject Heading Proposal We encourage Teacher Librarians to use the New Subject Heading Proposal form to assist the SCIS team in ensuring that headings are kept up to date and relevant. A sample of a completed New Subject Heading Proposal form can be found on our website at <http://www.c
Website and app reviews
By Nigel Paull
Issue 117, Term 2 2021
laced on assisting teachers and parents to gain new insights into telling stories in Auslan. Additional stories are available as in-app purchases. SCIS no: 5354324 BUILDING AN EARTHQUAKE READY FUTURE tepapa.govt.nz/learn/for-educators/teaching-resources/teaching-resourcebuilding-earthquake-
Have you heard of the Great Aussie Book Count?
By Amanda Shay
Issue 125, Term 2 2023
The 2022 count discovered that the most commonly available titles in school libraries are: 1. Macbeth by William Shakespeare, edited by Jo Ryan (SCIS no. 1188679) 2. Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, edited by Jo Ryan (SCIS no. 1187099) 3. The happiest refugee by Anh Do (SCIS no. 147
What's New?
By Schools Catalogue Information Service (SCIS)
Issue 33, Term 2 2000
[email protected], website: <http://www.pukpuk.com.au/SLAO/slaq_ 2000.htm>. Register before 31 May 2000 to go into the draw to win a copy of SCIS Subject Headings Fourth Edition valued at $90.00. 2. Video Education Australasia SCIS has undertaken to catalogue all videos distributed by V
Internetting Corner
By Nigel Paull
Issue 33, Term 2 2000
of Australia, the various State and Territory archives and other significant archives. Additional links are available to international archive sites. SCIS: 995727 Cells Alive! <http://www.cellsalive.net/> The life, death and interaction of a large variety of cells are displayed using a visuall
Internetting Corner
By Nigel Paull
Issue 34, Term 3 2000
s links, services, publications, projects and forthcoming activities for science teachers in primary schools, high schools and tertiary institutions. SCIS 1007649 Bibliomania: Best Online literature and Reference Books http://www.bibliomania.com/ Utilising this site's search engine users can a
Handy Hints for SCISWeb
By Schools Catalogue Information Service
Issue 29, Term 2 1999
Identifying the Problem Before calling SCIS Customer Service with a query, try identifying issues which may be relevant to your problem. This will help you to understand whether the problem you are experiencing is a SCIS problem. Develop a checklist of questions as part of your library proced
News from Curriculum Corporation
By Schools Catalogue Information Service (SCIS)
Issue 16, Term 1 1996
Schools ordering cards or machine readable records on these forms will be provided with a statement of the amount owing at the end of the month. SCIS LINK/ Voyager comments With the move from the old SCIS database DOBIS/LIBIS to the new platform Voyager on 5 February 1996, Curriculum Corporat
Voyager Has Landed
By Lance Deveson
Issue 11, Term 4 1994
sed the MS Windows Catalogue Editor, MSWindows OPAC and the ASCII OPAC. ASCII OPAC. The ASCII OP AC is the access point for schools to search the SCIS database and order product online from the database. Curriculum Corporation required that MARCorp enhance the ASCII OP AC to allow ordering of re
Website and app reviews
By Nigel Paull
Issue 125, Term 2 2023
Athlete Personal Development https://www.ais.gov.au/career-and-education SCIS no: 5437008 PE teachers and talented Year 12 athletes will find authoritative information on this Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) website. Content includes: career paths for athletes; criteria for obtaining A
What's New?
By Schools Catalogue Information Service
Issue 32, Term 1 2000
ris/archive.html. This site contains many valuable links to interesting sites relevant to librarians as well as back issues of the e-zine. Finally, SCIS has created a link to ABC Educational TV programs on our own website under What's New http://www.curriculum.edu.au/scis/catalog/abcvideo.him. The
CC News
By Schools Catalogue Information Service
Issue 30, Term 3 1999
Survey of SCISWeb We would appreciate you spending a few moments to complete the survey form, which may be printed up from the 'SCISWeb Message Centre' page. Feedback will ensure that the SCISWeb product meets your needs. Please fax your completed survey to SCIS at (03) 96391616 as soon as pos