Networks

SLAQ - School Library Association of Queensland. Regional Subcommittes in Brisbane & throughout Queensland meet regularly for business, sharing of ideas and providing professional development activities. To be involved in meetings join SLAQ.

ASLA - The Australian School Library Association Inc. (ASLA) is a national authority, a peak forum in the field of teacher librarianship and school library resource services. ASLA Website

IASL - The mission of the International Association of School Librarianship (IASL) is to provide an international forum for those people interested in promoting effective school library media programs as viable instruments in the educational process. IASL also provides guidance and advice for the development of school library programs and the school library profession. IASL works in cooperation with other professional associations and agencies. IASL Website

OZTL_NET - Australian discussion list for people involved in school libraries and read eagerly by many people from overseas. To be involved in the discussion join OZTL_NET.

QLDTL - Queensland Teacher Librarians Listserv. Anyone interested in joining the list will need to follow the instructions on the Education Queensland webpage.

• Choose the appropriate discussion group from the drop down menu.
• Fill in the required name and email address fields and send the request.
• If your email address qualifies for inclusion to the list you will receive a confirmation email with further instructions.

The UQL Cyberschool provides teachers and students in Queensland schools with access to quality electronic resources for effective teaching and learning.

Brisbane Networks

Bayside Teacher-Librarian Network - Meetings each term. Network coordinator, Anita Guilfoyle .

CBCA (QLD) - Childrens Book Council of Australia (Queensland).

The Grove Network - Libraries in the Stafford/Geebung district. Network coordinator, Assunta Austin.

INSLINK - Independent Schools Libraries. Meet each term. Network coordinator, Lyndal Brimson.

NEWNET - For schools in the Western corridor of Brisbane. Meet once a term Network coordinator, John Byrne.

OASIS User Group - Meets each term at the Brisbane School of Distance Education.

QSITE - Queensland Society for Information Technology in Education

Stafford-Geebong Network - Secondary schools. Meets each term. Network coordinator, Janet Killer.

Regional Queensland Networks

Caboolture Teacher-Librarian Network - Network coordinator, Ann Gillespie

Cairns Teacher-Librarian Network - meetings or dinners once a term - contact Liz Jorgensen or Annette Ryan.

Gold Coast Primary Teacher-Librarians - Monthly meetings and professional development. Contact Lisa Carroll.

Ipswich District Teacher-Librarian Network - Network coordinator, Jenny Stubbs. Hosts the annual Book Week Publication and Biennial Festival of Children's Literature.

Pine Rivers & Peninsula Teacher-Librarians Network South East - Network coordinator, Andrew Hamson.

The Logan Beaudesert Teacher-Librarian Network - Meetings once a term.

Last updated 25 August 2009