Professional Learning Opportunities – Local and Beyond

Abstract

Event List

Culturally Diverse Literature Professional Learning Series
Part 3 – Making changes at my school or institution
Joint Event - SLAV with LMERC, VicTESOL and Stella
Online Event
Wednesday October 7
4.00pm – 5.00pm

SLAV Picture Book Showcase
Online Event
Graeme Base, Anna Walker, Jess McGeachin, Patrick Guest and the Environment Awards.
Thursday October 8
4pm – 5.30pm

SLAV Online Book Club
Online
Topic: Biographies
Members Only
Wednesday October 14

Online Meet Up
Joint event with SLANSW and SLAV
Practical Preparedness: Dealing with Compounding Disasters
October 27 2020
See SLAV website for latest details

SLAV Reading Forum Series
Online
Topic: Book Talking
Thursday 29 October
4.15 to 6.00pm

SLAV Masterclass Series
Online
Powering Learning: Supporting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives
In partnership with LMERC
Friday 13 November
9.30am to 12.30pm

Children’s Book Council of Australia (CBCA)
Conference
Information Text in a Digital Age + CBCA Short List
Rydges World Square, Sydney
November 2 2020
https://cbca.org.au/news/date-change-for-2020-aaa-pd-conference

SLAV Online Book Club
Online
Topic: Classics or Hidden Gems
Members Only
Thursday 19 November 2020

SLAV Conference
School Libraries: The Power of Reading
Virtual Online Event
In partnership with National Education Summit
Friday November 27 2020

EduTech
International Congress & Expo
Virtual Event
November 9 & 10 2020
https://www.terrapinn.com/exhibition/edutech-australia/index.stm

The Literature Centre
Celebrate Reading National Conference
Fremantle, Western Australia
Date to be announced for 2021
https://www.thelitcentre.org.au/news/celebrate-reading-national-conference-for-2020-now-cancelled/

Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA)
National Library and Information Technicians Symposium 2021
Call for expressions of interest for the ALIA National Library and Information Technicians’ Symposium 2021
https://www.alia.org.au/sites/default/files/documents/Libtech%202021%20EOI_1.pdf

ALIA Information Online 2021 Conference
International Convention Centre, Sydney
February 8 to 10 2021
http://informationonline.alia.org.au/events/alia-information-online-2021-conference/event-summary-9ecf0baae2494dde9621c647258f15bc.aspx

SLAV Conference
School Libraries: Powering Learning
Victoria University Conference Centre
March 12 2021

SLAV Conference (Primary Focus)
School Libraries: Powering Primary
William Angliss Conference Centre
March 22 2021

ALIA
The Changing Spaces Library Design Conference
State Library of Queensland
March 18 2021
http://www.alia.org.au/changing-spaces-library-design-conference-2021-0

American Library Association (ALA)
Annual Conference and Exhibition
Chicago
June 24 & 29 2021
http://www.ala.org/acrl/conferences/confsandpreconfs/annual/annualprogramsfaq

International Association of School Librarianship (IASL)
The 24th International Forum on Research on School Librarianship
Theme: A Rich Tapestry of Practice and Research around the World
Virtual Event
July 12 to 16 2021
https://iasl2021.unt.edu

International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA)
IFLA General Conference and Assembly
August 2021, Rotterdam
https://www.ifla.org/node/92527

VALA Libraries, Technology and the Future
Bi-annual Conference and Exhibition in Melbourne - TBA 2022
https://www.vala.org.au/conferences/

ALIA National Conference
May 2022
Venue and Location to be announced
https://www.alia.org.au/alia-partner-events/conferences-symposiums-and-summits