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SLASA
School Library Association of South Australia
Member Details
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| Organisation Type |
Association |
| Australian Curriculum Links |
Arts, Business and Economics, Civics and Citizenship, Design, English, Geography, History, Information and Communication Technologies, Languages, Mathematics, Health and Physical Education, Science |
Office Bearers
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| PRESIDENT |
| Name |
Lesley Brideson, Linden Park R-7 School |
| SECRETARY |
| Name |
Sue Johnston, Open Access/Marden Senior College Library |
| Email |
slasa@slasa.asn.au |
| CEASA REPRESENTATIVE |
| Name |
Birute Goulding. Goodwood Primary School |
More Detail
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| Annual General Meeting |
2nd Monday in February |
| Mission Statement |
The School Library Association of South Australia (SLASA) represents and supports the interests of school library personnel across all education sectors in South Australia through advocacy, professional development and communication. Membership is open to any person or institution engaged in, or interested in, school libraries, information and information sources. SLASA provides a Harvard Online Referencing Generator to member schools.

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| About Us |
The objects of the association are:
- To disseminate information concerning school library management and the use of information in education.
- To promote a public understanding of the aims, needs and educational significance of school library and information services and to work for the betterment of these services in learning and teaching in schools.
- To keep State Government bodies aware of the needs and educational significance of school library and information services and advise government bodies on all matters concerning school library and information services and teacher librarianship.
- To assist the professional development of teacher librarians through the organization of conferences, seminars and similar activities.
- To promote research in the field of school library and information services and teacher librarianship.
- To publish such material as the Association considers will promote the development of school library and information services and teacher librarianship.
- To promote cooperation between, and undertake liaison with, other associations and bodies with similar aims and fields of interest.
- To seek grants and endowments to foster the aims and objects of the Association, from such bodies as Federal and State Governments, other organizations, industry, commerce and private donors.
- To raise money by functions and by other means when the Association thinks fit, and apply any funds to any purpose within the aims of the Association as shall be determined from time to time.
- To do all such things as are incidental or conducive to the attainment of the objects and the exercise of the powers of the Association.
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| National Body |
Australian School Library Association (ASLA) |
| International Affiliations |
International Association of School Librarianship (IASL) |