Issue 130
Term 3, 2024
- Feature article
- Articles
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- Elevate your practice at the School Library Association of New Zealand Aotearoa (SLANZA) Conference
- Tonight … I’ll be reading! a novel approach to holiday reading
- Insights from the Discovering a Good Read Survey
- Teacher librarian leadership and generative AI: An opportunity for leading innovation
- For your reference
- Regular features
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Elevate your practice at the School Library Association of New Zealand Aotearoa (SLANZA) Conference
Join over 200 school librarians at the SLANZA Conference for professional growth, networking, and inspiration. Secure your spot now for this transformative event in Christchurch
Nau mai, haere mai! Join SLANZA’s flagship event, the largest gathering of school librarians in Aotearoa New Zealand, convening more than 200 delegates locally and internationally. From 29 September – 2 October 2024, the eagerly anticipated conference is back on track, following the significant disruptions of recent years.
Attending our conference, He Puāwaitanga, isn’t merely an event – it’s a catalyst for transformation. This year’s conference will be a timely opportunity to connect with fellow professionals, exchange ideas and find inspiration to elevate your practice. Think of it as a rejuvenating retreat for your professional growth.
Secure your spot now with early bird registration and gain access to our preliminary program. With keynote speakers from Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand already confirmed, the program for 2024 reflects diverse perspectives, voices and topics tailored to the needs of school librarians.
Choose from a rich array of workshops, many offering hands-on elements, panel discussions and group activities. Our venue, Christ’s College, is nestled in Ōtautahi Christchurch, a vibrant, modern city built on historical foundations. Centrally located, the conference venue is easily accessible from the airport, with accommodation options to suit all budgets nearby.
29 September – 2 October 2024: Don’t miss out on this remarkable opportunity
Come to Ōtautahi Christchurch, New Zealand, to learn, grow and forge lasting connections – all while immersing yourself in modern Kiwi culture and recreation. Head to the conference website slanzaconference.org for full details and to get planning. We look forward to welcoming you. Mā te wā.
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