School Library Profile Proforma

To include your school library please provide these details:

School:
Address:
Library name:
Library Contact:
Library or school Web site:
Phone:
Fax:
email:
[Please note: your phone, fax and email will not be published on the web site. We just require this information to help prepare your profile.]

SLAQ region:

These sections are for you to use as guidance for an article, or for you to download and fill in. Use as many or as few as you choose. Add in other sections and information and provide photos also if you like.

Send your final copy to the SLAQ Web Manager.

Education Sector:

• Govt / Ind./ System / Order, etc
• Prim / Sec / Other

School profile:

• Population:
• Year levels
• Co.Ed / Boys / Girls
• Year school and library established
• Curriculum description if relevant: suggestions (New Basics trial school?) (KLA and criteria based?) (Broad mix of academic and VET?)

Library Profile - what resources do you have?

Staff:

• Professional: teacher librarians and librarians
• Support staff : school officers - assistants, technicians, clerical

Facilities: Spaces

• Bookable class spaces (for over 20 students). Specify computer and av equt available
• Casual reading areas
• Study spaces

Management system software

• Student access points
• Staff access points

Library opening hours

Special features - courtyards, new library building, coffee machines (?!)

Description of information and reading resources: book stock, periodicals, electronic material

Library Programs - what do you do and how do you do it?

Reading promotion

Information Literacy

Integration of information and communication technology

Promotion and public relations activities

Others

What is most satisfying about your job? Most challenging?

Anything else about your library - the normal and everyday as well as the unique?

Send us some photos as well !

Last updated November 2003