Queensland Studies Authority (QSA)

• Go to Queensland Studies Authority.

For Years 1-10 syllabuses and support materials:

• Go to P-12 Syllabuses & Support tab.

• Select Yrs 1-10.

• Select required KLA (e.g. Mathematics).

• Select required link form the left menu.

Curriculum Exchange

Go to Education Queensland.

• Select For schools and educators.

• Select Curriculum Exchange (from left menu).

• Select Curriculum Exchange resource centre from left menu.

• To log in, use the individual username and password that has been assigned to you by the Learning Place Local Administrator (LPLA) at the campus through which you are enrolled. If LPLA is not known, contact fll-education@cqu.edu.au for details.

• Choose to use either the Search or Browse facility. For assistance with searching or browsing the Curriculum Exchange, select TIP: Using the CX resource centre from left menu.

Curriculum Materials (CM) Collection at CQU Library

The Curriculum Materials (CM) Collection is a special CQU Library collection which provides teaching resource support for Education students. Resources in this collection include syllabuses, blackline masters, kits, games, poster, fiction, school texts and workbooks, 'big books', and audio-visual material.

• Go to the Library Catalogue.

• Select Search by Collection: Curriculum Materials (CM) and type keywords into the search box(es).  You may need to experiment with search terms (e.g. SOSE, shakespeare, numeracy) and search fields (e.g. title, subject heading, anywhere). A sample search is provided below:

University Websites (sample only)

James Cook University

• Select Faculties & Divisions.
• Select Education under the heading Faculty of Arts, Education and Social Sciences.
• Select Information for Students from left menu.
• Select Links for Students from left menu.
• Select Library and Internet Resources for Education from main menu.
• Select Teaching Resources.
• Select relevant curriculum area and investigate website links. (Note: database and electronic journals links will not be relevant to CQU students.)

Charles Sturt University

Type education lesson plans  into the search box provided → investigate relevant KLA links

University of Wollongong Library

• Select Resources by topic.
• Select Education from alphabetical listing.
• Select Teaching resources and support under Resources for Education heading.
• Go to Lesson Plans heading and investigate links .

State Government Websites (sample only)

Western Australia Department of Education and Training

• Select For Educators.
• Select CMIS Evaluation in the drop down box.
• Select Learning Areas link.
• Select relevant KLA → investigate links provided.

New South Wales Department of Education and Training

Select Public Schools tab.

• Select Learning and Teaching link on left menu .
• Select Curriculum K-12 from right menu.
• Go to Kindergarten to Year 6 Learning Areas. → investigate relevant links.

Additional Websites (sample only)

Soople

• Go to Soople.

• On Soople homepage, go to Filter search for file type and type in relevant keyword (e.g. Buddhism).

• Select Powerpoint → results will reveal only Powerpoint presentations re the keyword used.

• On Soople homepage, go to Search video → type in keyword (e.g. volcanoes) → results will reveal videos clips.

• On Soople homepage, go to Search the full text of books → type in keyword (e.g. great expectations) → results will reveal book extracts.

Note:  Other searches from the Soople homepage may also prove useful in finding resources to use in specific KLAs.

Education Network Australia (EdNA)

Go to EdNA.

• Select School Education from right menu.
  

• Select Key learning areas from right menu and scroll down and select Health & Physical Education → investigate links provided.

Go back to EdNA homepage.

• Select School Education from right menu → investigate links provided.

UQL Cyberschool

Go to University of Queensland Library Cyberschool

• Select Teaching resources/Professional links from right menu.

• Select Subject guides or Browse Subject Index from main menu → investigate links provided

Miscellaneous

Education World
TeacherNet
Learning Objects: Collections
Multimedia Educational Resources for Learning and Online Teaching (MERLOT)
Assessment for Learning Gateway to Educational Materials (GEM) - Educators Curriculum Press

Other Sources

Schools - teaching resources for staff, and students undertaking portal task experience, may be available in the school library, resource centre or other location within the school

Public Libraries - a range of fiction and non fiction resources is available at public libraries

School Resource Suppliers such as publishers and  booksellers provide catalogues and other information which can assist with purchasing resources.