ALIA SCHOOLS CONFERENCE 2011

ARM(E) yourself with strategies for best practice:

accountability, reflection, maximizing effectiveness

This is a morning seminar for primary & secondary teacher librariansothers who are responsible for providing school library services:

  • how do we ensure that we meet the Standards required by the VIT
  • what can we do to become an essential part of learning & education for now & in the future

Saturday 22nd October 2011

Library Resource Centre

St. Francis of Assisi

312 Childs Rd, MILLPARK, 3082

(Melway ref: Map 9 J3)

Entry to the School is from Childs Road. There is onsite parking on the school grounds. To get to the Library Resource Centre follow the signs.

Enrolment & payment enquiries please contact (preferably by email):

Robyn Griffiths (Treasurer):

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Phone: 9262 7781 or 9262 7714 [W]

Anne Girolami (Convenor):

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Phone: 9319 9215 [W]

Sandra Ryan (PD Co-ordinator)

Phone: 9459 5313

ALIA SCHOOLS CONFERENCE 2011

ARM(E) yourself with strategies for best practice:

accountability, reflection, maximizing effectiveness

PROGRAMME

8.30 a.m.Registration

9.00 a.m. Session 1:

Presentation: Learning in the 21st century

Presenter:Kris Johnstone

Head of Library Services,

Sacre Coeur, Glen Iris

9.30a.m.Session 2:

Workshop: Meeting theVIT standards

Facilitator: Anne Girolami

Head of Library Services,

MercyCollege, Coburg

Teacher Librarianship: how to be proactive in meeting VIT eight Registration Standards

One workshop for each descriptor

11.00 a.m.Morning tea provided

Please advise if you have any special dietary requirements.

11.30 a.m.Session 3:

Workshop: reporting back: each workshop will share with the group the strategies & ideas that they developed

Facilitator: Anne Girolami

12.15 p.m.Session 4:

Presentation:Learning in a Changing World

Unpacking the books.

  • Resourcing for curriculum innovation
  • Curriculum integration
  • Designing the learning environment
  • Virtual worlds
  • Connect, Communicate, Collaborate

Presenter:Sandra Ryan

Retired Head of Library,

Santa MariaCollege, Northcote

12.45 p.m.Plenary: an opportunity to share ideas & strategies, complete evaluation forms & collect your Certificate of Participation (you may need this for your Professional Learning Records for the V.I.T.)