The first ALIA Top End Symposium: Powering our Territory

1st ALIA Top End Symposium

Power our Territory: Information literacy for development of the Northern Territory

12-13 September 2003, NTU Palmerston Campus, Palmerston, NT

Day 1: Friday 12 September 2003

Keynote speaker

Learn, unlearn and relearn
Prue Mercer, convenor, ALIA Information Literacy Forum and Manager, Information Services, State Library of Victoria

Everything you need to know about standards and are glad you never asked
Larraine Shepherd, Assistant Director, Northern Territory Library and Information Service

Indigi-Links: Connecting libraries and indigenous people: Developing an environment where information literacy programs can succeed
Alan Kodai, Senior Librarian, Alice Springs Public Library

Family Literacy Program
Frances O'Reilly, Children's and Youth Services Librarian, Darwin Public Libraries

Learning and growing at Palmerston Public Library: Developing a learning community
Lyn McIntosh, City Librarian, Palmerston City Library

Day 2: Saturday 13 September 2003

Legislative compliance, vindicating rights and the role of information literacy
Anastasia Govan, Project Manager, Information Governance Compliance Program, Power and Water Corporation

The invisible web
Julie Adams, Reference Librarian, NTU Library

Unlearning the internet
Heather Moorcroft, Reference and Research Services Co-ordinator, NTU Library

Teaching the internet in libraries/the library internet trainer's toolkit
Stelios Podias, Reference Librarian, Darwin Public Libraries

Information literacy at Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education
Prue King, Remote Area Librarian, Batchelor Institute of Indigenous Tertiary Education

Beyond the library tour: Information literacy activities at NTU
Trudi Maly, Information Literacy Co-ordinator and Jayshree Mamtora, Palmerston Campus Librarian, NTU Library

Paspaley Pearlers
Julie Adams, reference librarian, NTU Library