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7 Challenges for school libraries – revisited

In 2015, Softlink published our first ‘feature’ document, sharing written comments and feedback provided by respondents to that year’s Australian School Library Survey. The feature was titled “What are the top 7 challenges for school libraries”, and drew from responses to one of the standard optional questions at the end of the survey “What is one thing you would change about your library or role?”

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School libraries share ideas for school-wide collaboration

How have school library staff successfully initiated, encouraged, and achieved greater collaboration between their library and broader school community?

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School libraries share innovative ideas

In the 2016 Australian and New Zealand School Library Survey respondents were encouraged to share innovative practices they had implemented in their school library. While we have produced several global features and completed two more survey’s since 2016, many of the ideas shared in the feature document are still very relevant, so we’re bringing it back!

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Colour and comfort in a compact library space

Kathleen, Library Technician at Buninyong Primary School, takes great pride in her library - its impressive collection, and as an attractive and functional space for the whole school community to enjoy.

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What can we learn from our neighbours? From Digital Literacy to Independent Learning

What can we learn from our neighbours? From Digital Literacy to Independent Learning by Softlink Education Director of Marketing, Nikki Curtis.

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