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LRC Newsletter: Term 2, 2023: Newsletter 1

A fortnightly newsletter highlighting new resources and services from the LRC Team.

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New and notable programs on ClickView

Victorian Premiers Reading Challenge

Total books read 1499
Students completed VPRC 2

Check out the Victorian Premiers Challenge LibGuide

What have I read recently?

Children's Book Council Awards Shortlist

Ask No Questions by Eva Collins

2023 Shortlisted Books for Older Readers for the Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA).

Entries can be fiction, drama or poetry. The audience is for ages 13-18. Challenging themes are included in the books.

Completely Normal by Biffy James

Ebook on Wheelers platform and hardcopy in the LRC.

The Greatest Thing by Sarah Winifred Searle

E-book on Wheelers platform and hardcopy in the LRC.

Neverlanders by Tom Taylor

The Other Side of Tomorrow by Hayley Lawrence

Hardcopy in the LRC.

What We All Saw by Mike Lucas

Audiobook and eBook on Wheelers platform and hardcopy in the LRC.

National Sorry Day

National Sorry Day is held on 26 May to encourage us to reflect on the mistreatment of First Nations people in Australia. This Miniclip uses European settlement and the Stolen Generation to highlight the grief, suffering, and injustice experienced by First Nations people, and discusses the purpose of National Sorry Day. This clip also provides an overview of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags.

Special ClickView Webinar: In my Blood it Runs (FREE)

Journals

National Gallery of Victoria Resources

The National Gallery of Victoria offers a range of accessible resources and events.

ACCESS RESOURCES AND EVENTS

Teacher event: Artificial Intelligence

Goddess @ACMI panel discussion about Women on/in film

Being Seen on Screen: What's Next?

Notre Dame LibGuides

The following VCE LibGuides have been updated to their current VCAA Study Design. 

New Releases on ClickView

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Events for Educators

National Education Summit (Melbourne)

Customise your own PD program, choose from 38 Workshops and Seminars taking placeon Friday 16 and Saturday 17 June at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre. 

National Education Summit

Melbourne Design Week

Melbourne Design Week 2023 celebrates design in an annual 11-day program of talks, tours, exhibitions, launches, installations, and workshops across Australia’s design capital. 18 to 28 May.

Melbourne Design Week program

Resources on Vaping

The Death of Nuance

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