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Pru Mitchell's profile

First Name
Pru
Last Name
Mitchell
Preferred Name
Pru
Welcome Message
I am a teacher and education librarian interested in helping people find stuff. This is a place for aggregating my professional learning and sharing it with others.
Interests
About Me, accessibility, acec2008, acec2010, animation, Archives, ASK-OSS, Assessment and Moderation, Aust Digital Revolution, Australian Awards for Teaching Excellence, BeginningTeacher, BER, blogs, books, careers, CEGSA, Choirs, Christmas Resources, Commerce, communication, Copyright, creative commons, CreativeCommons, Curriculum Planning, Cyber Safety, digital inclusion, digital literacies, Digital Storytelling, digiteacher, digiteachersnsw, Early childhood education, e-books, edna2010, ednatv, ednaWorkshops, eportfolio, Games, global education, guided inquiry, history teachers, Homeschooling, IB, ICT education, ict integration, Indigenous education, Information Literacy, Information visualisation, Interactive whiteboards, IPSHAA TL, LAMS, Languages, Leadership, libraries, Literacy, mahara, me-edu-au, metadata, mLearning, Mobile Learning, moodle, music education, OLPC, open educational resources, OpenID, open source software, OzProjects, PLP, Professional Associations, Professional development, Professional standards, public libraries, QR Codes, reading, Religious Education, Repositories, Research, Research Project, school libraries, Science, Senior Schooling - Secondary, showme, SLASA, SLAV, Social Networking, Stephen Downes, Tagging, Teacher Education, teaching, Teaching Australia, Twitter, Virtual Learning Environments, WAPLN, WASLA, web2ools, web conferencing, Wikipedia, Wikis  
Sector
Higher Education
Role
Teacher/Educator
Web Address
http://elgg.edna.edu.au/pmitchell/tags/
City/Town
Adelaide
State
SA
Country
Australia
Workplace Name
Education Services Australia
Job Title
Senior Education Officer
Workplace Web Address
http://www.edna.edu.au/
Second Workplace Name
The University of Adelaide
Second Job Title
Weekend Librarian
Second Workplace Web Address
http://www.adelaide.edu.au/
     
Skills
teaching K-12, library management, metadata, vocabulary/thesaurus construction
Professional Goals
Connection of people to ideas; helping people find stuff
Current Projects
Global Education website
Memberships
ALIA, CEGSA, SLASA
Presentations
http://www.slideshare.net/pru_mitchell
Other
http://newspapers.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/profile/user:public:pmitchell
University / Institution
University of South Australia
Second University / Institution
Charles Sturt University
Third University / Institution
Central Queensland University
Degrees / Certificates
Dip T. (Early Childhood Education)
Second Degree / Certificate
Grad Dip. Library & Information Science
Third Degree / Certificate
M.Ed, Grad Cert School Management
Awards
1994 Jean Rhodes Memorial Award for Excellence, Association of Independent Schools WA