Submission on Digital Literacy and Learning Environments

LIANZA Council has made a submission to the Education and Science Select Committee on ‘The Enquiry into 21st Century learning environments and digital literacy’. 

We have been asked to appear before the Committee to speak about our submission

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LIANZA Council Elections For 2012/13

The call for nominations for President Elect, Ikaroa, Otago Southland and Waikato Bay of Plenty regional councillors closed on Friday 27th April.

I am delighted to advise the following members have been nominated unopposed and therefore appointed to the following positions:

President Elect – Laurinda Thomas RLIANZA, ALIANZA  

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Calling for Applications for LIANZA Study and Partnered Awards - Study Awards closing 30 May 2012

LIANZA is once again calling for applications for the LIANZA Study and Partnered Awards. Even if you personally do not meet the award criteria but can think of people that do, now is the time to encourage them to apply. These awards are an integral part of LIANZA's vision and purpose.
 

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Are public libraries still relevant?

This news story from TVNZ's Breakfast programme on May 15 has interviews with staff in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch public libraries, including LIANZA's Past President Carolyn Robertson.

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Judges Announced 2012 LIANZA Children’s Book Awards

Librarians from Gisborne, Marlborough, Auckland and Dunedin make up the judging panel for this year's LIANZA Children’s Book Awards.

For the next two months, the judges will read over 100 books published in New Zealand in 2011. They will select the best junior fiction, young adult fiction, non fiction, illustrated works and books written in te reo Māori.

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