2011 Conference Programme

2011 Conference Monday Programme

Monday 14 March 2011
Radisson Resort Gold Coast

8.15am
Registration Opens – The Links, Radisson Resort

9.00am
Andrew Stark - Conference Director

9.10am
Dr Ann Ewbank - Arizona State University

9.50am
Karen Bonanno - Director of KB Enterprises Australia

10.30am
Morning Tea and Trade Display Exhibition

11.00am
TBC

11.40am
Dr William Newman - ICT Leader, School of the Air, Alice Springs

12.20pm
Dr Sherman Young - Associate Professor, Macquarie University

1.00pm
Luncheon and Trade Display Exhibition

2.10pm
Rob Moore - Award Winning TL and Past President ASLA

2.50pm
Matthew Ford - President, Locused Games

3.30pm
Closing Statements – Andrew Stark

Networking, Afternoon Tea and Trade Exhibition

5.00pm
10th Anniversary Conference Drinks – Chelo's Bar

2011 Workshop Tuesday Programme

Tuesday 15 March 2011
Somerset College Library, Mudgeeraba, Gold Coast

8.15am
Registration and Workshop Selection – Performing Arts Centre

8.45am
Welcome by Conference Director – Andrew Stark

8.50am
Keynote Presentation – Patricia Carmichael

9.50 to 10.40am
Session One

Workshop 1: Annie White - Guided Inquiry in Web 2.0 World
OR
Workshop 2: Karen Bonanno and Rob Moore - Advocacy 101

10.40am
Morning Tea - Harmony Quad

11.05am to 11.45am
Keynote Author Presentation:  Andy Griffiths - PA Theatre

11.55am to 12.45pm

Session Two

Workshop 5: TBC
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Workshop 6: Maggie Garrard - The 'Animal' Within... Digital Media

OR
Workshop 7: Matthew Ford - Computer games that teach
OR
Workshop 8: Derek Thomas - School of the Air in Action!

12.45pm
Lunch

1.30pm to 2.10pm

Session Three

Workshop 10: Dale Byrne - New reads for new readers
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Workshop 11: Anna-Mieke Mulholland - New ICTs for your library
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Workshop 12: Derek Thomas - School of the Air in Action!
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Workshop 13: Ann Ewbank - Advocacy, Action and Answers

2.15pm to 3.00pm
Session Four

Workshop 14: Junior TLs - Open Forum with Deb Schinckel (Chair)
OR
Workshop 15: Senior TLs - Open Forum with Helen Reynolds (Chair)
OR
Workshop 16: Derek Thomas - School of the Air in Action!

General details for the 2011 Conference are also available from the Somerset College Library. Email mjohnson@somerset.qld.edu.au