Date: Friday November 23 2018 Time: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Date: Friday November 23 2018
Time: 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
Location: Marvel Stadium, Docklands
Cost:
SLAV Members
$280 (inc. GST)
Non Members
$380 (inc. GST)
8.30am Registration, Tea and Coffee 9.00am Welcome: Di Ruffles President, SLAV Opening Address: Erica Wagner Reading the World 9.30am Keynote address: Dr Margaret Kristin Merga Supporting Reading Engagement: Myths, Strategies and Plans 10.15am Fiona Wood and Cath Crowley in conversation with Emily Gale 10.45am Morning Tea 11.15am Concurrent sessions 1. “Let’s Establish a Reading Culture in our College…” Claire Gibson and Corinda Grant 2. Windows and Mirrors: LGBTQIA+ Visibility and Representation in Contemporary Australian YA Nell Day in conversation with Alison Evans, Jordi Kerr and Jessica Walton 3. Image is Everything: Using Canva to Create Slick Promotional Materials for Your Library Sue Osborne 4. Mother Tongue: What We Can Learn about Language Collections from Singaporean School Libraries Karys McEwen 12.10pm SLAV Awards Presentation 12.30pm Lunch 1.15pm Featured address: Hugh Gundlach VATE Library, Literature and Literacy: Collaboration with English Faculty 2.00pm Concurrent sessions 1. Young Australia Best Book Awards, The Power of Student Choice David Linke and Michelle Nye 2. Senior School Reading Classes: Supporting Teen Readers Julie Purcell 3. Tackling the Tough Questions Aunty Fay Muir and Sue Lawson 4. What Authors want School Librarians to Know Matt Larkin in conversation with Erin Wamala 2.50pm Organisation Showcase- Vision Australia: Sarah Bloedorn Children’s & Youth Services Librarian Commercial & National Services - LMERC: Jenny Peck Librarian 3.15pm Storytime with Patrick Guest 3.30pm Conference close
Registration, Tea and Coffee
Welcome: Di Ruffles
President, SLAV
Opening Address: Erica Wagner
Reading the World
9.30am
Keynote address: Dr Margaret Kristin Merga
Supporting Reading Engagement: Myths, Strategies and Plans
10.15am
Fiona Wood and Cath Crowley in conversation with Emily Gale
10.45am
Morning Tea
11.15am
Concurrent sessions
1. “Let’s Establish a Reading Culture in our College…”
Claire Gibson and Corinda Grant
2. Windows and Mirrors: LGBTQIA+ Visibility and Representation in Contemporary Australian YA
Nell Day in conversation with Alison Evans, Jordi Kerr and Jessica Walton
3. Image is Everything: Using Canva to Create Slick Promotional Materials for Your Library
Sue Osborne
4. Mother Tongue: What We Can Learn about Language Collections from Singaporean School Libraries
Karys McEwen
12.10pm
SLAV Awards Presentation
12.30pm
Lunch
1.15pm
Featured address: Hugh Gundlach VATE
Library, Literature and Literacy: Collaboration with English Faculty
2.00pm
1. Young Australia Best Book Awards, The Power of Student Choice
David Linke and Michelle Nye
2. Senior School Reading Classes: Supporting Teen Readers
Julie Purcell
3. Tackling the Tough Questions
Aunty Fay Muir and Sue Lawson
4. What Authors want School Librarians to Know
Matt Larkin in conversation with Erin Wamala
2.50pm
Organisation Showcase
- LMERC: Jenny Peck
Librarian
3.15pm
Storytime with Patrick Guest
3.30pm
Conference close
For more information, please download the conference program.
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