Advocacy: Energise and Empower Your School Library    — The Association Specialists

Advocacy: Energise and Empower Your School Library    (22261)

Madison J Dearnaley 1
  1. St Paul's School, Bald Hills, QLD, Australia

Presentation: Advocacy: Energise and Empower Your School Library

School libraries are vital hubs of learning and innovation, but sustaining their impact requires continuous advocacy and resilience. Advocacy can help unlock the key to empowering your school library by harnessing everyday advocacy, promoting your school library within your school community, and fighting for staff and funding. But advocacy can be draining, so it’s important to know how to advocate sustainably, priortise self-care and protection, build supportive network, and maintain your energy. We will discuss practical tools to amplify your school library’s impact while maintaining balance and ensuring long-term success.