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SUMMARY:ALIA SIG Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://schools.alia.org.au/event/alia-sig-committee-meeting-4/
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250329T103000
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SUMMARY:Ethics and School Libraries: our foundation and connection
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nKeynote speaker: Jacqui Lucas\, ALIA Professional Development Teacher Librarian. \nALIA launched the ALIA Code of Ethics for the Australian Library and Information Services Workforce late 2024. The Code articulates the principles that are the foundation of library work\, and the behaviours that connect everyone who works\, or aspires to work\, in a library or information service. The Code also strengthens the foundation of the ALIA Skills\, Knowledge and Ethics Framework. \nALIA Schools has created a template that can be used to contextualise and implement a Code of Ethics for your school library.  A Code of Ethics is a vital advocacy tool that can help make your work visible and support you in clearly communicating the importance of the school library. \nJacqui will share how the Code of Ethics was developed and lead participants in using the template to create your own branded Code of Ethics for a school library with action examples relevant to your unique school context.  The webinar is for all primary and secondary school library staff.
URL:https://schools.alia.org.au/event/ethics-and-school-libraries-our-foundation-and-connection/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250329T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250329T113000
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SUMMARY:Ethics and School Libraries: our foundation and connection
DESCRIPTION:Event Description\nKeynote speaker: Jacqui Lucas\, ALIA Professional Development Teacher Librarian \nALIA launched the ALIA Code of Ethics for the Australian Library and Information Services Workforce late 2024. The Code articulates the principles that are the foundation of library work\, and the behaviours that connect everyone who works\, or aspires to work\, in a library or information service. The Code also strengthens the foundation of the ALIA Skills\, Knowledge and Ethics Framework. \nALIA Schools has created a template that can be used to contextualise and implement a Code of Ethics for your school library.  A Code of Ethics is a vital advocacy tool that can help make your work visible and support you in clearly communicating the importance of the school library. \nJacqui will share how the Code of Ethics was developed and lead participants in using the template to create your own branded Code of Ethics for a school library with action examples relevant to your unique school context.  The webinar is for all primary and secondary school library staff. \nProgram\n\n10:20 am – Waiting room open to participants\n10:30 am – Welcome and introduction\n10:35 am – Presentation by Jacqui Lucas and time for questions from attendees\n11:25 am – Plenary to wrap up the webinar and complete the evaluation form\n11:30 am – Finish\n\nWhen\n\nSaturday\, 29 March 2025   10:30 am – 11:30 am   AEDT\n\nWhere\n\nOnline webinar Zoom – a link will be provided approximately 3 days before the event.\n\nA recording will also be made available within 5 business days of the event to all participants who have finalised their payment. \nCost\n\nALIA Member – FREE\nNon-Member – $55\n\nBy registering for this webinar you are granting the Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA) and its representatives the right to use\, reproduce\, and publish audio and video recordings of your participation in the webinar. By registering you are indicating that you understand and agree that these recordings may be used for promotional\, educational\, and informational purposes\, including but not limited to\, marketing materials\, online platforms\, social media\, and any other medium deemed appropriate by ALIA.
URL:https://schools.alia.org.au/event/ethics-and-school-libraries-our-foundation-and-connection-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250303T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250303T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T091548
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SUMMARY:ALIA SIG Committee Meeting
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URL:https://schools.alia.org.au/event/alia-sig-committee-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20250206T190000
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DTSTAMP:20260407T091548
CREATED:20250206T081548Z
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SUMMARY:ALIA SIG Committee Meeting
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URL:https://schools.alia.org.au/event/alia-sig-committee-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241030T160000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241030T170000
DTSTAMP:20260407T091548
CREATED:20241017T071711Z
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UID:897-1730304000-1730307600@schools.alia.org.au
SUMMARY:AustLit Environments for Cross-Curriculum Learning - Online launch
DESCRIPTION:AustLit is an authoritative database about Australian literature and storytelling with biographical and bibliographical information\, full text\, exhibitions\, and rich online content. \nThe Learning Environments are: \nTeacher librarians will be interested to know that AustLit is about to launch their newest (and very exciting!) project dedicated to supporting the three Australian Curriculum Cross-Curriculum Priorities aimed at enhancing digital literacy for secondary students (aged 12 and up). \n\nSustainability\nAsia and Australia’s Engagement with Asia\nAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Cultures\n\nThese Learning Environments are designed to support digital literacy development for secondary students (aged 12 & up) as database users. The Learning Environments include rich content and data for teachers and librarians\, and are free to access for everyone! \nYou are invited to register for the launch\, taking place online via Zoom\, from 4pm AEST (Brisbane) on Wednesday 30 October. If you can’t join us on the day\, please register anyway so we can provide you with a link to the recording and further details afterwards.
URL:https://schools.alia.org.au/event/austlit-environments-for-cross-curriculum-learning-online-launch/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Group Events
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241026T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241026T113000
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SUMMARY:AI in Education: navigating the perfect storm
DESCRIPTION:Guest Speaker – Dr Kay Oddone (Lecturer and Course Director MEd. Teacher Librarianship\, Charles Sturt University)\n\n\n\nIn today’s ‘information perfect storm\,’ we are faced with unprecedented access to information\, blurred lines between fact and opinion\, and the rapid content generation enabled by generative AI technologies. This presentation by Dr Kay Oddone will explore how this current information landscape influences students and teachers\, by focusing on the impact of generative AI and the skills needed for navigating this environment.\n\n\nParticipants will learn practical ideas for using generative AI to teach students about algorithmic literacy\, information evaluation\, and academic integrity. They will discover how school library professionals can use their expertise in information literacy and critical thinking to collaborate with teachers to foster students who are informed contributors to our interconnected society.\n\nThis webinar is for all primary and secondary school library staff.\n\n\n\nThis webinar will address the following AITSL teaching standard:\n\n\nStandard 6: Engage in professional learning with the specific focus on 6.2 Engage in professional learning and improve practice.\n\n\nProgram\n\n\n\n*The Zoom link will be provided approximately 2 days prior to the event.\n*Everyone who has registered and paid will receive a recording of the event within 3 business days of the webinar.
URL:https://schools.alia.org.au/event/ai-in-education-navigating-the-perfect-storm-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241012T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241012T230000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241012T234518Z
UID:668-1728725400-1728774000@schools.alia.org.au
SUMMARY:ALIA Schools SIG Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://schools.alia.org.au/event/alia-schools-sig-committee-meeting-5/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240912T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240912T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T091548
CREATED:20240302T065140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241012T233941Z
UID:666-1726167600-1726174800@schools.alia.org.au
SUMMARY:ALIA Schools SIG Committee Meeting - Exec
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://schools.alia.org.au/event/alia-schools-sig-committee-meeting-exec-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240822T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240822T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T091548
CREATED:20240302T065040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241012T233921Z
UID:664-1724353200-1724360400@schools.alia.org.au
SUMMARY:ALIA Schools SIG Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://schools.alia.org.au/event/alia-schools-sig-committee-meeting-4/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240803T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240803T130000
DTSTAMP:20260407T091548
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UID:751-1722675600-1722690000@schools.alia.org.au
SUMMARY:Advocacy + School Libraries = Influence
DESCRIPTION:In today’s educational climate school libraries are still advocating for their relevancy. So how does the school library ascertain its relevancy?  Some key ways are by providing successful services and programs\, ensuring positive learning experiences for students\, knowing client needs\, communicating with key stakeholders and supporting the school’s curriculum.  \nJoin us for an engaging half-day seminar hosted by ALIA Schools SIG\, where we delve into the ways in which school libraries are actively contributing to advocacy efforts\, ensuring their influence is felt throughout educational institutions.  \nThis seminar is for primary and secondary teacher librarians and others involved in or supporting learning and teaching programs within a school library context. \nBook HERE 
URL:https://schools.alia.org.au/event/advocacy-school-libraries-influence/
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240718T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240718T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T091548
CREATED:20240302T065001Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241012T233955Z
UID:661-1721329200-1721336400@schools.alia.org.au
SUMMARY:ALIA Schools SIG Committee Meeting - Exec
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://schools.alia.org.au/event/alia-schools-sig-committee-meeting-exec/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240615T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240615T233000
DTSTAMP:20260407T091548
CREATED:20240302T064859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241012T234004Z
UID:659-1718443800-1718494200@schools.alia.org.au
SUMMARY:ALIA Schools SIG Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://schools.alia.org.au/event/alia-schools-sig-committee-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240525T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240525T223000
DTSTAMP:20260407T091548
CREATED:20240302T065609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241012T234013Z
UID:672-1716629400-1716676200@schools.alia.org.au
SUMMARY:Webinar - Fostering a passion for reading
DESCRIPTION:Reading is an essential focus area for all school libraries. Join ALIA Schools’ second webinar for 2024 to explore how three practitioners are utilising social media\, collection development strategies and wider reading programs to support the development of reading skills and foster a lifelong love of reading in their schools.  \nOur speakers include: \n\nHelen Farch\, Library Technician at Forest Hill College\, VIC \nRosie Maher\, Librarian at Wenona School\, NSW \nKaren Eyre\, Teacher Librarian at Brisbane Boys’ College\, QLD \n\nThis webinar is for all primary and secondary school library staff.  \n 
URL:https://schools.alia.org.au/event/webinar-reading-promotion-and-engagement/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240509T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240509T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T091548
CREATED:20240302T064741Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241012T234053Z
UID:656-1715281200-1715288400@schools.alia.org.au
SUMMARY:ALIA Schools SIG Committee Meeting - Exec
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://schools.alia.org.au/event/alia-schools-sig-committee-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Meetings
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20240506
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20240507
DTSTAMP:20260407T091548
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241012T234104Z
UID:675-1714953600-1715039999@schools.alia.org.au
SUMMARY:ALIA National  Conference; Adelaide
DESCRIPTION:The ALIA National conference is just a few days away and the program looks fantastic. For those who are attending\, we have identified some fantastic panels and presentations relating to schools: \n\nForging future libraries: Creative collaborations for the sustainability of school libraries; \nTransforming Schools Engagement Through Partnerships; Generated AI in the School Library Context; \nCitizen Science Corner: Involving your Library Community in Solving Big Questions Using Science\, and Ideas\, Innovations\, and \nInitiatives for your School Library. (Otherwise known as the best of the best for you to take and adapt). \n\nFor those who are not attending\, even reading the overview is of each session is inspirational and thought provoking!  \nNote there is also a schools meet up on the Tuesday  – Morning Tea 7th May. and an opportunity to visit Endeavour College’s Innovation Centre on Thursday afternoon. \nMonday May 6 – Thursday May 9\, 2024\nAdelaide Convention Centre\, SA \nFull program here 
URL:https://schools.alia.org.au/event/alia-national-conference-adelaide/
LOCATION:Adelaide Convention Centre North Terrace\, Adelaide\, South Australia 5000\, Australia\, Adelaide Convention Centre North Terrace\, Adelaide\, South Australia\, 5000
CATEGORIES:Group Events,Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240418T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240418T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T091548
CREATED:20240302T064655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241012T234119Z
UID:654-1713466800-1713474000@schools.alia.org.au
SUMMARY:ALIA Schools SIG Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://schools.alia.org.au/event/alia-schools-sig-committee-meeting/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240316T103000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240316T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T091548
CREATED:20240213T070229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240303T001050Z
UID:626-1710585000-1710588600@schools.alia.org.au
SUMMARY:Webinar : Censorship in a Changing World
DESCRIPTION:Libraries are increasingly having to address issues regarding censorship and challenged to justify some of the materials in their collections. School libraries are not immune and need to be prepared to respond should the need arise. ALIA Schools’ first webinar for 2024 will delve into this important topic. \nCatherine Barnes\, Teacher Librarian at Endeavour College in SA\, will explore how censorship is impacting school libraries and the ways that staff can be proactive in managing potential challenges.   \nTrish Hepworth\, Director of Policy and Education at ALIA\, will provide an overview of the issues that libraries are facing concerning censorship and highlight some of the resources that ALIA has available to assist.   \nThis webinar is for all primary and secondary school library staff. \n			\n				Book Here
URL:https://schools.alia.org.au/event/webinar-censorship-in-a-changing-world/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Professional Development
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240307T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240307T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T091548
CREATED:20231211T004437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241012T234128Z
UID:501-1709838000-1709845200@schools.alia.org.au
SUMMARY:ALIA SIG Committee Executive meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://schools.alia.org.au/event/alia-sig-committee-executive-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Meetings
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240210T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240210T233000
DTSTAMP:20260407T091548
CREATED:20231211T004306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231211T004306Z
UID:499-1707555600-1707607800@schools.alia.org.au
SUMMARY:ALIA SIG Committee meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://schools.alia.org.au/event/alia-sig-committee-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20231118T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20231118T113000
DTSTAMP:20260407T091548
CREATED:20231117T014800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231117T014800Z
UID:487-1700299800-1700307000@schools.alia.org.au
SUMMARY:ALIA Schools SIG meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://schools.alia.org.au/event/alia-schools-sig-meeting/
CATEGORIES:Meetings
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20231026T190000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20231026T210000
DTSTAMP:20260407T091548
CREATED:20231022T080424Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231022T080424Z
UID:372-1698346800-1698354000@schools.alia.org.au
SUMMARY:ALIA Schools Committee Meeting
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://schools.alia.org.au/event/alia-schools-committee-meeting/
LOCATION:Zoom
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