Oliver Library
Need to find a library resource?
You can search the School Library Catalogue here anywhere, anytime using Oliver Library OPAC.
You can search the School Library Catalogue here anywhere, anytime using Oliver Library OPAC.
You can also access YOUR personal Oliver account via your student portal.
Accessing Reading Lists
Accessing Digital Content in Reading Lists
Using Oliver to Search the Library Catalogue
Watch the YouTube video below
Watch the YouTube video below
About Oliver:
Oliver is a web based learning, teaching, information and library management tool that can be accessed through the DEC Portal.
It delivers 24/7 anywhere, anytime access to your school library resources including digital content such as eBooks and websites.
Advantages
Students
· Interactive experience and a vastly improved search capability
· Standard and Simplified interfaces
· Download eBooks to BYO devices 24/7
· Access your subject reading lists using resources available in your school library
· Access other libraries and information repositories
· Ability to search school library, Google and other educational information sources concurrently
· Ability to rate resources and write reviews
· Ability to focus student research to the most appropriate information resources
Teachers
· Identical services as for students plus:
· Direct access to DEC learning tools and digital repositories
· Ability to create resource and reading lists for school based units of work
· Ability to have curriculum lists delivered from DEC to the school
e.g. PRC; HSC thematic unit Discovery for Stage 6 English; Anzac Centenary K-6
· Ability to meet syllabus literacy requirements through multimodal text
Teachers - Adding Oliver to your DET Home Page
Oliver is a web based learning, teaching, information and library management tool that can be accessed through the DEC Portal.
It delivers 24/7 anywhere, anytime access to your school library resources including digital content such as eBooks and websites.
Advantages
Students
· Interactive experience and a vastly improved search capability
· Standard and Simplified interfaces
· Download eBooks to BYO devices 24/7
· Access your subject reading lists using resources available in your school library
· Access other libraries and information repositories
· Ability to search school library, Google and other educational information sources concurrently
· Ability to rate resources and write reviews
· Ability to focus student research to the most appropriate information resources
Teachers
· Identical services as for students plus:
· Direct access to DEC learning tools and digital repositories
· Ability to create resource and reading lists for school based units of work
· Ability to have curriculum lists delivered from DEC to the school
e.g. PRC; HSC thematic unit Discovery for Stage 6 English; Anzac Centenary K-6
· Ability to meet syllabus literacy requirements through multimodal text
Teachers - Adding Oliver to your DET Home Page
Orbit Oliver Interface used in Primary Schools
Our Virtual Library by Cathy Costello is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.
Cathy Costello teacher librarian virtual library