EAST-IN SIG (East Coast Special Interest Group)

PURPOSE
To form a focus group for information specialists in the East Coast/Hawkes Bay Region.
To conduct continuing education for information professionals.

Membership

Membership is open to all Librarians in the East Coast Region of the North Island.
Membership is $10 per annum.
LIANZ Membership is not a requirement, but desirable.

Membership application can be obtained from treasurer Diane Friis dfriis at eit.ac.nz
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Committee 2009-10

The current comittee is:

Convenor: Jenny Cutting
Secretary: Jeannie Wright
Treasurer: Diane Friis
Blog: Kim Salamonson

Committee: Sheryl Reed, Sue Fargher, Kim Salamonson, Paula Murdoch, Jennifer Cutting, Diana Cram, Pat Money, Karen Tobin, Rae Jones, Maureen Roache,

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

How to achieve it....

11 Body of Knowledge areas over 3 years
Cover 3/4 Domains of Prof Practice
Currency of professional knowledge
Professional practice and responsibility
Communication and professional relationships
Professional leadership
Assess each entry
10 entries per annum

Sunday, December 7, 2008

Professional Registration Board

LIANZA PROFESSIONAL REGISTRATION BOARD LIANZA
Vice President, Vye Perrone, announced today the followingappointments to the LIANZA Professional Registration Board:
* Allison Dobbie (Chair) - Group Manager, Auckland City Libraries
* Gail Pattie - Library Manager, University of Canterbury Library
* Johnann Williams - Librarian, Rangi Ruru Girl's School
* Anne Rewiti - Reference and Maori Services Librarian, WellingtonCity Libraries
* Beryl Anderson - Information and Research Services Manager, ESRSpecialist Science Solutions
* Dr Gary Gorman - Professor of Library and InformationManagement, School of Information Science, Victoria University ofWellington
* Spencer Lilley - Maori Services Librarian, Massey UniversityLibrary* Penny Carnaby - National Librarian, National Library of NewZealand
"We are thrilled to have such a high calibre and distinguished group oflibrary and information professionals appointed to serve on theinaugural professional registration board" Ms Perrone said. "The boardhas a good geographical spread and the representation from Maori and alllibrary sectors is extremely positive".