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Libraries: An American Value

By Lance Deveson

Issue 14, Term 3 1995

ormick Place hosted many of the Conference sessions and the 1400 sites of the Trade Exhibition. On registering the delegates were presented with a detailed program that included 60 concurrent sessions per day commencing daily at 8.30 am. The logistics of just choosing the sessions to attend, as well

Internetting Corner

By Heather Kelsall

Issue 14, Term 3 1995

http://www.ala.org The American Library Association home page. http://mm.wa.gov.au/Museum.html W.A. Maritime Museum web server http://icair.iac.org.nz/ozone/ozone.html Atmospheric ozone http://mervel.stsci.edu/top.html Space telescope electronic infomation service http://www.

News from the Information Program: New, amended, replaced subject headings 1995

By Schools Catalogue Information Service (SCIS)

Issue 14, Term 3 1995

pecific eating disorders, e.g. ANOREXIA NERVOSA x Compulsive eating X FOOD HABITS; OBESITY; PSYCHOLOGY, PATHOLOGICAL; WEIGHT CONTROL EMPLOYEES -TRAINING** (Addition) See also MENTORS XX MENTORS ENERGY RESOURCES *" (Addition) x Biomass energy FAMILY -LAW AND LEGISLATION **(Addition) See a

Professional Upgrading: What’s available for the working T/L?

By James Henri

Issue 13, Term 2 1995

Grad Dip Ed (TL) course to fee paying students in response to growing demand for student places. Teacher Librarianship Certificate to two year trained teachers, as a non award course and may be used by students as the third year in a BEd. A Teacher Librarianship method within the Grad Dip Ed

A Masters - What's The Point?

By Jan Barnett

Issue 13, Term 2 1995

The benefits (for me): being current in my professional reading in education, teacher librarianship and librarianship; gaining a sense of achievement; having empathy with all students; improving my time management skills; having a current recognised qualification; being able to stud

Have You Read This?

By Schools Catalogue Information Service (SCIS)

Issue 13, Term 2 1995

Internet Australasia is a relatively new journal on the Australian market and issues to date contain articles relevant to school users. Educationing on the Internet (Vol. 1, Iss. 5) highlights the Internet centre at Hopper's Crossing Secondary College, Victoria while in Vol.1, Iss. 2 Ric Cu

News from Curriculum Corporation

By Lance Deveson

Issue 13, Term 2 1995

to attend to your requests as soon as possible. When schools phone the Helpline it will assist Reception at Curriculum Corporation if you briefly explain your request so that these requests can be directed to the most appropriate person within the Information Program. If the staff member who is resp

What's New

By Schools Catalogue Information Service (SCIS)

Issue 13, Term 2 1995

This title turns out to be a little misleading with only the first section relating to the survey. The book actually contains four reports on various aspects of library automation: the National Survey results, Crucial factors in online enquiry, MARC for Teacher-librarians and Providing access to f

Internetting Corner

By Heather Kelsall

Issue 13, Term 2 1995

linet.fi:80/gm/ Global recycling network http://www.christus rex.org/www1/vaticano/O-Musei.html The Vatican Museum art collection. http://icair.iac.org.nz/ Antarctica - environmental concerns and educational resources. http://commsun.its.csiro.au/csiro/index.html CSIRO information s

Letters to the Editor

By Heather Kelsall

Issue 13, Term 2 1995

has had online access to the State Library of Victoria and also via Nexus to many and varied databases within Australia. Now our focus is changing again with Internet the word on everybody's lips. I have read a great deal about the Internet and purchased the Oz-Email Ednet package, as well as und

New Zealand News

By Rosa-Jane French

Issue 13, Term 2 1995

Most schools are now relaxing on holidays at the end of a busy first term, whilst those on a four year term are hard at it again and preparing for internal senior exams. A number of school libraries have recently purchased Index New Zealand CD-ROM which came onto the market at the end of 1994

In this Issue

By Heather Kelsall

Issue 12, Term 1 1995

This first Issue from Queensland does have a northern bias -no apologise! Focusing on the practical aspects of the Internet highlights two service providers who have responded to schools: there's sure to be others around Australia. 1995 schedules for SCIS Microfiche and ASCISRECON are included, a r

The Gold Coast campus of Griffith University and Ipswich City Council both answer the plea of schools...

By Heather Kelsall

Issue 12, Term 1 1995

rs per day, and funding a technician to set up and configuring a computer in each school as a work station linked to the Uni network. They are also training two members from each school in search strategies and access points for resources etc available on the Internet. In addition, each school will

Product review

By Schools Catalogue Information Service (SCIS)

Issue 12, Term 1 1995

need to dial and adds them to the program. Has Voyager access script built into to the program i.e. just select Voyager and Dial. Has KEYLINK, E-Mail service script built into the program. Ability to create E-Mail messages offline, then connect to KEYLINK and send/ receive mail. In built mon

Information Online and on Disc 1995: Conference Report

By Scott Robinson

Issue 12, Term 1 1995

strong multimedia, online service providers and Internet presence. The conference's ability to attract quality keynote and session speakers has certainly not diminished. Day One began with a keynote address by Mr. Patrick Tierney, President and Chief Executive Officer, Dialog Information Services,

What's New

By Schools Catalogue Information Service (SCIS)

Issue 12, Term 1 1995

anual in a loose leaf binder. Each service has information on the contact person and address, hours of operation, an outline of what is provided, training and manuals available, charges and any other products or services available. T/L's will find the access instructions and summary of search comm

Have You Read This?

By Schools Catalogue Information Service (SCIS)

Issue 12, Term 1 1995

ell provide some direction. Incite has a regular two page feature in each edition headed Traversing the trelliswork of the Internet . This contains brief updates on the latest: March '95 looks at Netiquette for all, AARNet developments, Running a WWW service, Standards on the Web and ....

News from the Information Program

By Schools Catalogue Information Service (SCIS)

Issue 12, Term 1 1995

1995 Microfiche Schedule APRIL Updates: 28/4/95 Subject X-Ref: 5/5/95 MAY Updates: 2/6/95 JUNE Updates: 30/6/95 JULY Updates: 4/8/95 Subject X-Ref: 11/8/95 AUG Updates: 28/8/95 SEPT Updates: 22/9/95 OCT Updates: 27/10/95 Subject X-Ref: 10/11/95 NOV Updates: 27 /11/95 The

In this Issue

By Dianne Lewis

Issue 11, Term 4 1994

Voyager has landed! Glimpses of the new SCIS on-line interface, a review of the Herald-Sun on CD-ROM and a report on the recent Computer Education Group of Victoria conference with special reference to school library technology issues. This will be the final issue under my editorship. The new edi

Voyager Has Landed

By Lance Deveson

Issue 11, Term 4 1994

users will be presented with the welcome screen. 2. As a first time user, the school will be required to establish a User Profile that will remain in the system until changed by that user unlike the Dobis system, where currently users have to set their order requirements each time they enter