ALIA is the national organisation for the Australian library and information services sector. They provide high-quality PL courses and webinars that are useful for school library people.
Libraries Tasmania is providing free access for DECYP and non-DECYP schools.
Online short courses
On demand and always available:
- Copyright 101
- Ethics 101
- Respect and Recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, Cultures and Country in Australian Libraries
Email your request to the School Libraries Team School.libraries@libraries.tas.gov.au – They will register cross-sector school staff for free.
Webinars
ALIA regularly offer webinars that are useful for all school library staff. They are listed on the .
They provide on demand webinars are available from the . Filter the list using the word 鈥榮chools鈥 to find examples like this:
- Maximising your school library budget: doing more with less
- Embracing student wellbeing
- Copyright in schools
- Beyond Information Literacy
- Information Literacy
- Curation for your community
- Teams: the hard conversations
- Engaging readers a novel approach
- Equipping students as information seekers
- Get 鈥榯he knack鈥 on reading
- How does data tell your story?
- School library annual report
- Skilling up, up, up!
- Switch on to reading
Email your request for free access to a specific recording to the School Libraries Team聽School.libraries@libraries.tas.gov.au
Further information
- provide , a , , and more.
- provide a newsletter and newsletter archive.
- focuses on comics and graphic novels. They have a podcast and useful resources.