ASLA National Conferences and other events

2008: ASLA Online III - Under Construction: A World Without Walls, 5th to 26th May 2008
Sub-themes: Digital literacy, digital environments, digital pedagogy, digital assessment.

2009: ASLA XXI - Coming of Age: Engage, Celebrate, Explore 29th September to 2nd October 2009
Perth, Western Australia.

Previous ASLA national conferences and citation awards

State and Territory conferences

see Member Associations

2008: WA School Library Conference hosted by WASLA and AISWA Libraries - Avenues to the Future: Imagine, Inspire, Interact, 13th and 14th June 2008 at Wesley College, South Perth.

2008: SLAQ 2008 - Take Flight - Motivate, Innovate, Celebrate, 21st to 23rd September 2008 at All Hallows' School (situated on the Brisbane River in the CBD), Brisbane, Queensland.
The three conference strands:

  • Literature: children's literature, YA literature, reading, authors, illustrators;
  • Learning: information literacy, Web 2.0 technologies, interactive classrooms;
  • Leadership: management, professional development, digital schools

will bring together teacher librarians, school library personnel and other educators interested in school libraries to provide opportunities to confront, discuss and critically analyse the challenges and issues facing those working in the field today. A range of sessions will be offered across theme-targeted days, allowing delegates the flexibility of one day registration focussing on a strand or full registration covering all strands.

Consider extending your stay and enjoying all that Brisbane has to offer in the Spring.

2008: ACEC'08 - Australian Computers in Education Conference incorporating Catholic and Independent Teacher Librarians Conference, 29th September to 2nd October 2008, Canberra, ACT.

National and International Conferences

2008: International Association of School Librarianshhip (IASL) Annual Conference and the International Forum on Research in School Librarianship, World Class Learning and Literacy through School Libaries, 3rd to 6th August 2008, California, USA.

2008: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 74th IFLA General Conference and Council, Libraries Without Borders: Navigating Towards Global Understanding, 10th to 15th August 2008, Quebec, Canada.

2008: Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA), Dreaming08, 2nd to 5th September 2008, Alice Springs, Northern Territory.

2008: Australian Council for Educational Leaders (ACEL), New Metaphors for Leadership in Schools, 30th September to 2nd October 2008, Sofitel, Melbourne. Victoria.

2010: Children's Book Council of Australia, Across the Story Bridge, 29th April to 2nd May 2010, Brisbane, Queensland.

2010: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA), 76th General Conference and Council, Libraries: Engaging, Embracing, Empowering, 15th to 19th August 2010, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

Last updated 26 May 2008