Learning Objects for School Libraries

The Le@rning Federation, an initiative of the Commonwealth, state and territory governments of Australia and the government of New Zealand, is developing high-quality, pedagogically sound, interactive, multimedia online curriculum content to be made available to all students in the P-10 years (Le@rning Federation, 2004).

A half-day seminar for
Teacher Librarians and Information Science students

What are ‘learning objects’?
How do they contribute to learning outcomes?
How will we locate and select them?
How do we ensure they are used appropriately?

Program
1	What are learning objects? Professor Anne Clyde, University of Iceland
2	Le@rning objects: How do we find them? Bev Blackwell, Coordinator CMIS Cataloguing, DETWA
3	The Le@rning Federation initiative, DETWA and support for schools, pedagogy David Katz, DETWA
4	Creating elearning with le@rning objects Dr Jan Ring, ECU
5	Walk Through CMIS
6	Photo Gallery LO 1.jpg – David Katz, DETWA LO 2.jpg – Bev Blackwell, CMIS Cataloguing, DETWA LO 3.jpg – delegates at afternoon tea LO 4.jpg – delegates at afternoon tea LO 5.jpg – delegates at afternoon tea LO 6.jpg – Professor L. Anne Clyde, Visiting Teaching and Learning Fellow in SCIS, ECU. Professor in the Faculty of Social Science at the University of Iceland, deceased 2005.