Kasey L Garrison

Associate Head of School - Research and a Senior Lecturer in the School of Information and Communication Studies at Charles Sturt University

Kasey Garrison is the Associate Head of School - Research and a Senior Lecturer in the School of Information and Communication Studies at Charles Sturt University. Before becoming an academic, she taught in early childhood and primary schools in the school library and Spanish and special education classrooms. Her research interests focus on various topics in school libraries and youth services including information literacy, collaboration with public libraries, and social justice and diversity issues in youth literature.

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Laying the groundwork – information literacy in primary schools

Oct 19,2026

Dr Kay Oddone and Kasey L Garrison published research in the Australian Journal of Education that examines when and how information literacy skills are introduced to students. In this article for Teacher, they draw on that paper and further highlight the need for teachers to have the support of qualified teacher librarians to introduce and build students’ capacity to use information critically and ethically.

literacy, reading, school libraries, digital literacy, expertise, short articles

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