
Readers, reading and authors -it’s all happening in 2018
On March 1 SLAV held the first of the Reading Forum Series for 2018. This forum, held at Melbourne Grammar School, focused on books for primary students with six publishers sharing their new titles for 2018 with the audience. Authors…

Slow Reading: the Power to Transform
Reading programs and the support of a culture of reading is a common commitment in school libraries. As teacher librarians, and librarians, we promote reading for enjoyment as a means of raising literacy levels through activities such as reading classes;…

Financial literacy – ASIC’s MoneySmart
Purchasing a mobile phone is one of the first mature financial commitments a young person will make. Before reaching that stage, however, most will have had experience with online shopping, including in-app purchases which are often impulse buys with minimal…