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ALIA Schools - Past Professional Development ArchiveProfestional Development 2013March 16 Conference App-iness: iPads and their use in the classroomThis morning seminar is for primary and secondary teacher librarians and others who are responsible for school library services. The use of apps in the classroom and a library setting will be explored. Workshop sessions will cater for those who are already using a range of apps as well as those who are just beginning to explore this technology. A group designed for those new to the technology will be created and each participant in this group will have access to an iPad to use on the day. Participants are encouraged to bring their own device if possible. Conference Details: Information Flyer | Registration Form Profestional Development 2012March 17 Conference Learning in a changing world: money matters to learningLearning in a changing world is a series of five books prepared by ALIA and ASLA and published by ACER to support teacher librarians and school libraries in the 21st century. This series will be the focus for professional learning during 2012 This morning seminar is for primary and secondary teacher librarians and others who are responsible for school library services. The authors of two of the books in the series will provide practical applications for:
Conference details: Information flyer | Registration Form June 2 Conference Learning in a changing world: curriculum integrationLearning in a changing world is a series of five books prepared by ALIA & ASLA published by ACER to support teacher librarians and school libraries in the 21st century. This series will be the focus for professional learning during 2012. This morning seminar is for primary and secondary teacher librarians and others who are responsible for school library services. The author, Dr Ross Todd, will unpack his book titled, Curriculum Integration. Guest Speaker: Dr Ross Todd Curriculum Integration Presentation Conference Details: Information Flyer | Registration Form Presenters:
July 28 Conference Reading in a Changing WorldThis morning seminar is for primary and secondary teacher librarians, as well as others who are responsible for school library services and/or engaging students in reading and developing a love of literature. Ambassador for the Premier's Reading Challenge and author, David Metzenthen will be our guest speaker for the morning. Conference Details: Information Flyer | Registration Form ALIA Schools Online Forum 29 August – 7 September 2012: National Standards for Teacher-LibrariansThe second online forum for 2012 will focus on how teacher-librarians can demonstrate that they are meeting the Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership’s (AITSL) National Professional Standards for Teachers. Each weekday for the duration of the forum, a different standard shall be highlighted and participants invited to share examples of their practice that illustrate how they are currently meeting the standard and reflect on what else they could do in the future. The online forum will be conducted via the ALIA Schools wiki October 20 Conference Learning in a Changing World: Connect, Communicate, Collaborate and Virtual WorldsLearning in a changing world is a series of five books prepared by ALIA and ASLA, which was published by ACER to support teacher librarians and school libraries in the 21st century. This series is the focus for ALIA Schools professional learning during 2012. This is a morning seminar for primary and secondary teacher librarians and others who are responsible for school library services and/or engaging students in 21st century learning environments. Judy O’Connell, co-author of Connect, communicate, collaborate and Virtual worlds will unpack her two books from this series through lectures, a discussion and a hands on workshop Conference details: Information Flyer | Registration Form
Presentations: Professional Development 2011
March 19 Conference: Positives & pitfalls of eBooks & eReaders - BOOKED OUTThis is a morning seminar for primary and secondary teacher librarians and others who are responsible for providing school library services:
Conference details: Information Flyer | Registration Form Keynote Speaker: Kerrie Smith, Executive Officer at Education Services Australia Presentations:
June 4 Conference: A World of Stories, a reading environment - BOOKED OUTThis is a morning seminar for primary and secondary teacher librarians as well as others who are responsible for providing school library services. The seminar will provide participants with:
Keynote Speaker: Suzanne Thwaites, Children's Book Council of Australia (CBCA), Victorian National Judge.
Session Speaker: Sue McKerracher and Donna Dowling, ALIA's 2012 National Year of Reading Conference Details: Information Flyer | Registration Form
August 27 Conference: Positives & pitfalls of eBooks & eReaders - BOOKED OUTThis is a morning seminar for primary and secondary teacher librarians and others who are responsible for providing school library services It is a repeat of one offered in March 2011
Presentations: Please refer to the presentations links from the March 19 Conference. Conference details: Information Flyer | Registration Form Online Forum: Positives, perils and pitfalls of eBooks and eReadersThis year our online forum is titled: Positives, perils and pitfalls of eBooks and eReaders. This is a result of a half day seminar held in March and repeated in August of this year. Participants were keen to continue their discussion on this intriguing topic. To aid the discussion ALIA Schools has set up a wiki page. You are cordially invited to join this wiki and actively engaging in the dialogue. Kerrie Smith, who was the keynote speaker, has indicated that she would be happy to join the discussion too, as well as many of the guest speaker who were on the panel. To join the wiki simply go to http://aliaschools.wikispaces.com On the left of the homepage is the heading 'Join this Wiki'. Click on this and follow the prompts. To be part of the discussion, select 'Discussion' tab and read the entries and post your comments. Simple really. October 22 Conference: ARM(E) yourself with strategies for best practice: accountability, reflection, maximizing effectivenessThis is a morning seminar for primary and secondary teacher librarians, and others who are responsible for providing school library services:
Conference details: Information Flyer | Registration Form Professional Development 2010
February 13 Conference: Collections on a knife ($$) edgeA morning seminar for primary & secondary teacher-librarians with an interest in collection development: budgeting, policy and evaluation for both digital and print resources. The focus was on how to get value for the dwindling dollar and how to assess and evaluate what to purchase.Session 1 Presenters: Dr. Jan Murray and Dr. Mary Carroll Presentation: The Balanced Collection 2: Managing your collection in the electronic environment
April Online Conference: The Australian CurriculumDiscussion will focus on the Australian Curriculum and its implications for the teacher librarian. A rep from ACARA will be our guest facilitator. Online discussions are open to ALIA Schools e-list members only. To join the e-list click here.
May 22 Conference: Across the story bridge .......connecting readersThis is a morning seminar for those with an interest in promoting reading and enriching literature experiences especially focused on this year's Book Week theme. Target audience is primary & secondary teacher librarians as well as other teachers and school library technical support staff.Keynote address: Dr Susan La Marca A view from the bridge: creating a reading culture Author talk: Archie Fusillo Conference Details: Information Flyer | Registration Form
August 11 to 18 Online Conference: eReaders and eTextsOnline discussions are open to ALIA Schools e-list members only. To join the e-list click here.October 23 Conference: Australian Curriculum - opportunities for Teacher LibrariansThis is a morning seminar for primary and secondary teacher librarians and others who are responsible for providing school library services:
Keynote Speaker: Lynne Redley, Curriculum Manager ACARA.
Session Speakers:
Anne Chowne, Teacher Librarian Conference Details: Information Flyer & Registration Form Professional Development 2009February Conference: Critical literacies for the digital learnerIn this seminar Sylvia Guidara re-visited in more detail the use of digital learning technologies to enhance student learning. Participants explored digital learning & how we can skill our students to be critically literate in the library, the classroom & a variety of online environments, in particular, the State Library ergo website. Linda Angeloni: ergo: State Library of Victoria March Online Conference: Censorship and challenged materialOnline discussion open to ALIA Schools e-list members only
May Conference: Online Safari: literature in the digital environmentKeynote presenter, Wilma Kurvink, Head of Wesley College lead participants through her online reading program in their Middle School years - what worked what didn't, pitfalls and how to overcome them, practical, student-centered and inspiring.
Wilma Kurvink: Developing the Reader in the 21st Century CBCA Book Week 2009: Book Safari workshop - ideas for displays, competitions, presentations, lessons collated and distributed by email to all participants
Gabrielle Wang: spoke about her experiences as a 5th generation Australian Chinese artist and author. August Online Conference: Web 2.0, Web 3.0,.......This online discussion was conducted as a blog open to ALIA Schools e-list members only. The treats and trials of Web 2.0 projects for school libraries were discussed.
October Conference: Print and beyond: digital collection development for the 21st century Professional Development 2008February Online forum: Space tracking: libraries for learningApril Conference: The connected library with Suzette BoydJune Conference: Go graphic!
Nicki Greenberg: Great Gatsby graphic novel
Presentation by Jenny Luca
Workshop compilations August Online forum: Further unpacking of the manualOctober Conference: Innovate, Create, Explore: ICTsSylvia Guidara: Teaching & learning in the digital age
Workshops Professional Development 2007February Online forum: Blogging: transforming the social into the educationalMay Conference: Hooking them into literature and BookweekPresentation by Kim Yeoman [3.4 MB ppt] August Conference: Effective management made easyPresentation by Janet Blackwell [924 KB ppt] October Conference: Virtual visits & best practice
Margaret Catterall Professional Development 2006Reading Engagement And DiscernmentDr. Susan La Marca presentation [4.1 MB ppt]. The Thinking CurriculumReflective Thinking Questions [64kb doc] Critical Literacy Guiding Questions [24kb doc] Element questions [76kb doc] Presentation by Janet Blackwell [ 924KB ] |
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