2011-2012  Committee

SLA NSW Inc is organised through honorary officer and general committee positions.

Elections are held at the Annual General Meeting.  Each successful nomination has a two-year term.

Office Bearers 2011-2012

President                            Bill Sommerville
Vice President                     Ailsa Holmes-Walker
Executive Secretary             Debbie Hunter
Treasurer                           Sue Buttrey
Past President                    Ken Brock

A general committee of elected members support the officebearers and take on roles that help to promote our focus of professional learning, research and advocacy (Role statement).

Advocacy includes active promotion of the role of teacher librarians and school libraries and includes the administering of grants and the promotion of state wide awards for excellence in the field of teacher librarianship and literacy.

Research includes the development of a state wide research agenda through active support of new and experienced researchers, promotion and publishing of pertinent research and development of professional learning with a focus on research.

Professional Learning initiatives reach across the various facets of teacher librarianship and connect to our advocacy and research focus through our media and publications.

Sydney region representatives Regional NSW representatives
Caron Baumgartner Nicole Deans
Linda Gibson-Langford Liza Moss
Anne Plowman Audrey Nay
Alinda Sheerman Georgia Phillips
   

Individuals on the General Committee may be asked to take on specific roles to support our mission, for example, Publications Coordinator, Research Coordinator, Web Coordinator, Awards Coordinator,  Professional Learning Coordinator,   Advocacy Coordinator,  Special Projects 

Contract positions

Professional Learning Officer, vacant 
Executive / Administrative Officer, vacant
Journal  Editor, vacant