Primary Education Guide

Introduction

This is a 'getting started guide' to Primary Education materials in the Curriculum Resources Collection. The Collection supports your teaching experience in the classroom.

Links | Key Learning Areas in Primary Education | Policy Documents | Web Resources | Locating material on your reading list | Contacts

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Here you will find:

Links

• Links to syllabus documents
• Links to Foundation Statements
• Links to policy documents
• Links to relevant website that can be used in and outside the primary classroom
• Links to current issues and debates in Education
• Links to starting points for assessment tasks
• Links to Weekend Mode M.Teach

Key Learning Areas in Primary Education

The Key Learning Areas are the subject profiles identified by the Australian Education Council

Policy Documents

Policy and departmental documents are mandatory for teachers working within the NSW education system. Click here to access the electronic versions of these, or obtain the call number for the print copies held in the Curriculum Resources Collection.

Resources for primary teaching in the Curriculum Resources Collection

Books, journals, kits, audio visual materials and toys are available for your use. Search the library catalogue for specific material or browse the shelves in the Curriculum Resources Collection at the following call numbers:

• 372.1102
• 370.733
• 371.1009944
• 372.210994

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Web Resources for primary teaching

• Board of Studies
• Department of Education and Training
• Primary English Teaching Association
• Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers(AAMT)
• Australian Science Teachers Association
• Professional Support and Curriculum, NSW DET
• EDNA Online

Locating material on your reading list

Remember, Reserve is the starting point for locating materials on your reading lists or contact us for assistance.

Contacts

For further assistance make a time to see the Curriculum Resources staff today!

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