Library guides: KLAs: Key resources

Key databases

A+ Education (InfoRMIT) This link opens in a new window
ClickView (Streaming video) - Primary Library This link opens in a new window
Collection of ClickView created and curated content for Primary Education.
ClickView (Streaming Video) - Secondary Library This link opens in a new window
Collection of ClickView created and curated content for Secondary Education
Ebsco databases This link opens in a new window
Select 'Academic Search Premier', 'Education Research Complete' and ERIC from the list of databases.
Education Collection (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
A collection 4 Education databases which cover a range of relevant topic areas.
ERIC (ProQuest) This link opens in a new window
A collection of 7 cross discipline areas covering education, religion, arts, social sciences and telecommunications.
Story Box Library This link opens in a new window
Story Box Library is a subscription based educational website, created for children to view stories by local authors and illustrators, being read aloud by fantastic, predominantly Australian and New Zealand, storytellers. Be sure to access the wealth of teaching & learning resources, activities & templates.
Scopus This link opens in a new window
A multidisciplinary database
Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
This database includes dictionaries and encyclopedias, useful for background information.
Cambridge Books Online This link opens in a new window
Browse by subject or type in a search. Filter your results on the left by selecting 'Only show content I have access to'.

Ideas for teaching (PEEL)

Children's Poetry Archive
Listen to poems read out loud. Explore by theme, term, or age group, or search for a poet, poem, or lyric.
ClickView: Free teaching resources
Free teaching resources from ClickView aligned to the Australian Curriculum - videos, lesson plans, study guides and more.

ClickView (Streaming video) - Primary Library This link opens in a new window
Collection of ClickView created and curated content for Primary Education.
ClickView (Streaming Video) - Secondary Library This link opens in a new window
Collection of ClickView created and curated content for Secondary Education

Narragunnawali
A program from Reconciliation Australia. "Through the Narragunnawali platform, schools and early learning services can develop a Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), and teachers and educators can access professional learning and curriculum resources to support the implementation of reconciliation initiatives."
For teachers, for students
Great website with free access to flexible, Australian curriculum-appropriate education resources for lower primary, primary and middle-years teachers that can be easily adapted to meet the learning needs of their students.
OER Commons -Education
Public digital library of open access educational activities & resources.
PETAA Literacy Resources Portal for Early Career Teachers
This portal is a new initiative from the Primary English Teaching Association Australia. It provides practical, accessible and tangible support information, articles, instructional video examples and classroom teaching and learning materials for primary teachers, particularly those who are new or early career, in the fields of literacy and English.
Primary Connections
The Australian Academy of Science provides Primary Connections, resources linking science with literacy.
Queensland Museum Network - Learning Resources
A large, free, searchable collection of online learning materials, including streaming video, fact sheets, activities, games.
Reading Australia (Copyright Agency)
Significant Australian literary works have been made available for teaching in schools and universities. Includes fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and indigenous content.
Teaching tools
A collection of recommended links and resources - saved on Pinterest.
Consider creating your own Pinterest account and saving some of these links.
Scootle
Australian curriculum aligned digital teaching and learning resources.