Library Corner

Library & Information Management Careers

May 17 - 23 was both Library & Information Management Week and National Careers Week. There are so many options in the library and information management industry available including:

· Archivists, Curators and Records Managers

· Gallery, Library and Museum Technicians

· Librarians

· Library Assistants

Students can explore joboutlook.gov.au, talk to Library Staff or Career Advisor, Heather for more information.

National Reconciliation Week 2021 - More Than A Word. Reconciliation Takes Action

There are many events happening around the school to recognise this important week including the library’s eye-catching display made by our library monitors. We have some great books to learn more about reconciliation and check out our growing Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander collection in biographies, non fiction and fiction.

Victorian Premiers’ Reading Challenge

We are off and running with the Victorian Premiers’ Reading Challenge which runs until September 17th. Well done to the Year 7s who have read over 700 books! Please contact library staff if you have any questions or issues. All students who meet the Challenge will receive a certificate of achievement signed by the Victorian Premier and former Premiers. To read the Premier’s letter to parents, view the booklist and for more information about the Victorian Premiers’ Reading Challenge, visit:www.education.vic.gov.au/prc

Homework Help

Tuesdays & Wednesdays after school in the library (3.30pm - 4.30pm).

Volunteer tutors available for assistance with most subject areas.

IDAHOBIT Day

Thank you to our wonderful library monitors for our IDAHOBIT rainbow display. The library visited Rainbow Retreat to promote the great range of inclusive books the library holds.

VCE Collection

The library offers a great range of study guides for all VCE subjects taught at GEC. Come see us at the library desk, if you'd like to know more. Please note these items are overnight loan only.

Library Links

Library catalogue: https://au.accessit.online/GLN12 

Digital books: 

https://gleneiracollege.wheelers.co/

Clare Murayama

Librarian