Professional Learning  2012

Maurice Saxby Lecture  May 1 State Library 

Presenter Professor Robyn Ewing.  Download more information here

SLA NSW State Library Day

10 March    State Library NSW

SLA NSW will continue the reading theme from February launch, with a day of sharing reading ideas with our NSW Ambassadors, workshops and a panel of many talents!

Special guest Maurice Saxby will launch our newest award, the Maurice Saxby Award, which honours an individual, team or organization that has displayed excellence and passion in promoting reading and/or writing for young people in NSW.


Launch of National Year of Reading

14 February. National Library, Canberra.

SLA NSW is a supporter of NYR2012 events.

At the National Library in Canberra, this event will be hosted by the ABC's Jennifer Byrne, and will have some very special guests, including the patron, writer and actor William McInnes, and award-winning children's author - and Children's Laureate - Boori Monty Pryor.

See the National Year of Reading 2012 website for more info and to register for the newsletter of the NYR2012 events.

More ideas for professional learning?

Watch this space! Email us with your suggestions..

  • Twilight Seminars - Learning Technologies
  • Saturday afternoon - Mentoring our profession
  • Literature infused events, festivals, competitions
  • Whole school reads projects.. What's everyone doing now?
  • Research into reading