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Updates on
ReaLM 2016
 
‘Libraries, Literacy & You’ Seminar Day

ReaLM presented the seventh annual professional development day at the Massey University Sport and Rugby Institute in June 2016.
School and public librarians, and teachers specialising in children and young adult's libraries and literacy attended from all over the central and lower North Island. 
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The following sessions were presented on the day:
  • Philippa Werry - Awarding winner NewZealand author of non-fiction
​"History and my story - polio, war and building bridges"​
For further info, see ​www.philippawerry.co.nz
  • Bob Docherty - Literature Consultant, blogger and promoter of fiction written for children and young adults 
"I want kids to read!"
​More info on Bob can be found at: bobsbooksnz.wordpress.com
  • Pamela Jones - District Children's & Young Adult Librarian at South Taranaki District Council and previous book award judge
 "Who am I to Judge?"
  • ​  Paul Beavis - Award winning author/illustrator
 “When not to give up”
Find out about Paul at www.paulbeavis.com
  •  Liz Kane and Deb Fitzgerald - Resource Teachers of Literacy
"Teaching the code"
  •  ReaLM Talks - a session highlighting Personal Learning Networks with experts from SLANZA and LIANZA. 
Sandi Faulconbridge - Book lover.  Crafter.  Trainee blogger.  Crazy library lady. Library Manager at Taradale Primary School, Napier, since 2010. SLANZA Central Chair and National Executive representative since 2014. 
Joanna Matthew  Executive Director LIANZA

Literacy Tour in Schools

We ran this event for the sixth year to promote reading and literacy by bringing the following authors and literacy experts from around the country into Manawatu schools.
  • Philippa Werry: Award winning author
  • Bob Docherty: Literature Consultant and promoter of recently published books
  • Paul Beavis: Award winning author/illustrator
  • David Hill: Award winning author



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