Keywords
Essential
School
Library
Role
Collaboration
Digital
Options
Teaching
Learning
School
Library
Role
Collaboration
Digital
Options
Teaching
Learning
Abstract
Our long-standing author of the Research into Practice section, Dr Carol A. Gordon, continues the discussion on the integral role of the Essential School Library in teaching and learning. Dr Gordon explores the important role of collaboration and the benefits
of digital options, maintained by the school library, to teach and support the guided inquiry process.
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