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Teaching and Learning

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The Library is both the teaching resources centre for all government and Non-Government schools in the ACT and the departmental library for the ACT Department of Education and Training.

Membership

  • All employees, administrative, professional and teaching, of the Department
  • Teachers at registered non-government or independent schools in the ACT
  • Teachers currently employed by the Canberra Institute of Technology External Link
  • Relief Teachers currently registered with the Department
  • Tertiary students of education doing practical teaching in the ACT. Membership is restricted to limited borrowing rights only, no research service is offered.
  • Home-educators currently registered with the Department. 

Opening hours

Christmas Holiday Opening Times

OPEN 12.00pm to 4.00pm (for returning items only)
Monday  22 December
Tuesday 23 December

CLOSED Wednesday 24 December to  Friday 16 January, 2009

OPEN 12.00pm to 4.00pm
Monday 19 January to Friday 30 January, 2009

CLOSED: Australia Day Holiday

Return to term hours from Monday 2 February, 2009

During term time:

Monday        8.30 am - 5.00 pm
Tuesday       8.30 am - 6.00 pm (Late Evening Opening)
Wednesday  8.30 am - 5.00 pm
Thursday      8.30 am - 5.00 pm
Friday           8.30 am - 4.00 pm

During school holidays:
Monday to Friday    12 noon - 4.00 pm

Closed Public Holidays

Services

The Library staff can meet your "work-initiated" information requirements using our extensive library collection, available databases via Departmental subscription or the Internet provided you are an eligible and registered borrower. 
Contact us for more information.

Contacts

Phone numbers:(02) 6205 8228

Fax number: (02) 6205 8250

Mailing Address:

The Library 
ACT Department of Education and Training
GPO Box 158, Canberra ACT 2601

Street Address: Centre for Teaching and Learning 
Fremantle Drive, Stirling, ACT 2611

Email: DET.Library@act.gov.au