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Learning and support for new school library staff — 2024

A series of events: Monday 29 January 2024 to Friday 13 December 2024

Join our community for new school librarians. You'll build your skills, receive support from National Library experts and connect with other library people. Some national events are open to everyone. Register for an event if you're interested in the topic being discussed.

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Register: Learning and support for new school library staff 2024

Learning and support for new school library staff — 2024

Monday 29 January 2024 to Friday 13 December 2024
Online — Microsoft Teams

New to your school library? If you're just getting started providing library services for your school, register to join our 2024 learning community. You'll receive support from National Library experts, attend regular local and national meetings, build your skills and connect with other library people.

Welcome — Term 1 local meetings

Learning and support for new school library staff — 2024

Monday 12 February 2024 to Friday 12 April 2024
Online — Microsoft Teams

At this first meeting, you’ll meet your local National Library facilitators. They'll set the scene for your learning and share resources and ideas to help you get started in your new role. Make sure you've already registered for our 2024 learning and support community so we can send you a meeting invitation.

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Connect with your local colleagues

Learning and support for new school library staff — 2024

Tuesday 9 April 2024, 3:30pm to 4:30pm
Online — Microsoft Teams

A meeting for new school librarians and anyone interested in connecting with school library people and receiving support. Meet National Library Services to Schools staff and the executive team from the School Library Association of New Zealand Aotearoa (SLANZA).

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Growing your collection, library events and connecting with whānau

Learning and support for new school library staff — 2024

Tuesday 30 April 2024 to Wednesday 5 July 2023
Online — Microsoft Teams

New to a school library role or want to meet with local colleagues and learn more? Join our Term 2 online meeting where you'll explore growing your school library collection, running special library events and connecting with family and whānau.