Conference Program

8.30am	Registration
9.00am	Welcome: Dr Susan La Marca Executive Officer, SLAV
9.15am	Keynote Address: Dr Sue Wilson Building connections between librarians, teachers, students, texts and the real world: Relationships and conversations that empower and inspire
10.30am	Morning Tea and Trade Exhibition
11.00am	Concurrent sessions
1.	Raffaela Grasso, Shirley Chesterman, Marion George, Bialik College InBetweeners
2.	Susan Grieve, Tarneit P – 9 College Volunteers Can be your greatest Asset
3.	Anna Davidson, Carey Grammar School Building Connections through the Junior School Library Program – a Broad Overview
4.	Ruth Woolven, Kew Primary School The School Library as ‘the Third Place’
11.45am	Featured address: Karen Williams, Executive Director, ILF Indigenous Literacy Foundation (ILF)
12.15pm	SLAV Primary School Leaders Award Presentation
12.30pm	Lunch, Trade Exhibition & Great Book Swap
1.30pm	Phillip Gwynne, author
2.00pm	Shelley Ware NAIDOC WEEK and Teaching Indigenous History and Culture in your classroom
2.30pm	Jarrod MacEachern Effective use of Digital Media Resources
2.50pm	Leanne Hall Readings Children’s Book Prize
3.10pm	Sally Rippin
3.30pm	Conclusion

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