Programme
| Day 1: 17 March | Copthorne Hotel, Durham St, Christchurch | |
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| 8:30 – 9:00 | Registration |
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| chapter 1: young adult | 9:00 – 9:15 | Welcome |
| 9:15 – 10:30 | International award-winning Australian author Margo Lanagan |
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| 10:30 – 11:00 | Morning tea |
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| 11:00 – 12:00 | The Magic and Mystery of Manga Tim Driver, Comic Compulsion and Jared Lane, Illustrator-Animator |
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| 12:00 – 12:30 | Social Networking: hear from teenagers about their use of MySpace, Bebo and blogging |
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| 12:30 – 1:30 | Lunch |
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| chapter 2: primary | 1:30 – 2:30 | |
| 2:30 – 3:10 | Perfecting the Partnership: the relationship between words and image in the works of Helen Taylor and Ben Brown |
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| 3:10 – 3:30 | Afternoon tea |
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| 3:30 – 4:30 | Community Through Youth: An inspiring story of success from Glen Innes Community Library - Corrina Meikle |
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| 4:30 – 5:00 | An author visits: engaging children with books during a visit to schools - Dennis Hamley NB: This session replaces "The Big Sell: book talking with a twist" which will now be offered as part of Wednesday's professional development opportunities, post-Conference. See Registration Form for more details. |
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| 5:00 – 5:30 | Free time |
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| 5:30 – 7:00 | Drinks and Nibbles
(Central Library, Gloucester Street) |
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| 7:00 – 9:00 | Conference Dinner: Dining with the Authors |
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| Day 2: 18 March | ||
| 8:30 – 9:00 | Registration |
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| chapter 3: preschool | 9:00 – 10:00 | The Rhythm and Images of Pamela Allen, one of Australasia’s favourite picture book authors |
| 10:00 – 10:45 | Once Upon a Time: telling tales before school Liz Weir, storyteller |
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| 10:45 – 11:15 | Morning tea |
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| 11:15 – 11:45 | Tales for Tamariki: bilingual storytimes Aurelia Arona and Rona Fatuleai, Christchurch City Libraries |
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| 11:45 – 12:45 | Moving to learn: making the connection between movement, music, learning and play (birth to 3 years) - Gill Connell, Early Childhood Educator |
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| 12:45 – 1:30 | Lunch |
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| chapter 4: universal | 1:30 – 2:15 | Lost and found in Translation - Julia Marshall, Gecko Press and Bill Nagelkerke, Author/Translator |
| 2:15 – 3:05 | Eye Magic: storytelling in another dimension - Gavin Bishop |
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| 3:05 – 3:15 | Break |
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| 3:15 – 3:45 | Framed: Children’s Literature in film Anna Smith, University of Canterbury |
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| 3:45 – 4:15 | Bob’s Books Bob Docherty, National Library of New Zealand |
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| 4:15 – 4:30 | Into the Wild West A Sneak Preview of the South Island Children’s Librarians’ Conference 2009 |
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| 4:30 – 4:35 | Conference ends, and all the librarians live busily ever after |
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