2022 reference seminar online

Note the seminar was 100% online.

You can watch the recording here

• Dr Nicole A Cooke (online) - is the Augusta Baker Endowed Chair and an Associate Professor at the School of Library and Information Science, at the University of South Carolina
• Nick Tanzi (online) - Library Technology Consultant, Assistant Director of the South Huntington Public Library in Suffolk County, NY
• Corey Tutt (online) - Founder/CEO/ Director of Deadly Science

program

9.20 Welcome to the seminar and acknowledgement of country

9.30 - 10.30 Nicole A Cooke

10.30 - 11.30 Nick Tanzi

11.30 - 11.40 Short stretch break

11.40 - 12.00 5 minute talks

• Reporting on the professional development discussions - Kelly Woods from Shoalhaven
• Super elibrarian - Kathryn Jauncey from Blue Mountains
• Engaging digitally with your CALD communities - Yan Zhang Parramatta Libraries

12.00 - 1.00 lunch break

1.00 - 1.35 What's new in state wide services from Abby Dawson, Catherine Bryant and Michael Adams. Handout on what's new in state wide services

1.35 - 2.00 group discussion about reference and information services

2.00 - 3.00 Corey Tutt - this was not recorded

3.00 - 5 minute talks

• Mental health initiatives - Kirsty Plumridge from Penrith Library
• #LibraryBookTestDrives - Yasmin Greenhalgh from Stanton Library (pre-recorded)
• Midnight Library for HSC students - Helen Kassidis from Burwood
• Statewide sessions for Reference excellence training - Ellen Forsyth

3.30 - call for additional RISG committee members

3.35 Close and evaluation

Please contact

Michelle Head mhead@alburycity.nsw.gov.au

Rachel Gill rachel.gill@midwestern.nsw.gov.au

or Ellen Forsyth ellen.forsyth@sl.nsw.gov.au