To inspire a love for learning, reading, inquiry and innovation.
MISSION
We aim to support the College ethos to ‘step forth with courage’ by leading and enriching innovation that exceeds expectations.
We work collaboratively to meet challenging goals and promote lifelong learning by empowering a love for reading, a passion for inquiry and a zest for innovation with technology.
We are future focused with an aim of providing resources and services that meet curriculum needs, support and celebrate Jewish life and are inclusive of all learning types and support all learners.
We embrace and celebrate the diversity of our students, staff and wider community and provide a sanctuary to support student wellbeing.
VISION
To inspire a love for learning, reading, inquiry and innovation.
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Bialik Library acknowledges the traditional owners and custodians of Country throughout Australia. We recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the elders past, present.
We respectfully acknowledge the role that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples continue to play in shaping Australia’s democracy.
***COMING SOON !!! NEW LIBRARY CATALOGUE***
Bialik Library is moving to a new Library Catalogue program called OLIVER.
There will be different areas for ELC / Primary and Middle / Senior.
ELC & PRIMARY STUDENTS - ORBIT
ELC / Primary students and staff Click on the image above
OR CLICK HERE
Click on the image above for Middle and Senior Library Catalogue
OR
CLICK HERE
Wheelers ePlatform
Log in using your Bialik email address and password to begin.
OR
download the iPad app to read Wheelers eBooks on your device
Now available to students through their Library and Literacy classes.
Teachers can contact the library to obtain login details.
We stongly encourage our VCE students and staff to join the State Library of Victoria
Why join?
Check out the eResources available including, but not limited to:
Australian Financial Review | Library Edition - Full Text The Age/SMH | News - Gale |
Biographies in Context - Gale | Literature Reference Centre - Gale | Oxford Art Online |
Health & Wellness - Gale | EbscoHost eBooks | ProQuest eBooks |
JSTOR - Periodical Database | Macquarie Dictionary | StoryLine Online |
Monday to Thursday 8 am - 5 pm |
Friday 8 am - 3:30 pm |
Loan Period:
ELC: 1 week
Primary: 4 weeks
Middle and Senior Students: 4 weeks
Staff: 5 weeks
FOOD FREE: Please help to keep our library clean and tidy by eating outside.
Drink bottles permitted and tea / coffee for staff & senior students only
MOBILE PHONES: Please conduct conversations outside the library Hub and keep phones on silent when in the Library Hub to respect others who are using the space.
BAGS: Bags are to be kept in the locker bays near the entrance to the Library Hub
Contact Bialik LIbrary Staff : library@bialik.vic.edu.au
What is a Course Reserve?
A course reserve is a list or resources curated to support different curriculum areas.
Click on the Image to access all of the current Course Reserves.
School Information sheets available via this link