Accessit Roadshow

Inspiring Connected Communities

This full day of professional development will provide you with opportunities for learning and networking. We will be running some elective sessions allowing you to select what suits your needs best! Arrive eager to learn and leave feeling re-invigorated and ready to take your school’s library experience to the next level.

Read on to see dates, locations, a daily program, and pricing.

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Whether you’re new to Accessit or an experienced user, there will be something for everyone including; new features in Accessit, beginners’ basics sessions, hands-on workshops to edit Visual Search or create delightful dashboards, leaving you with updated Web Apps to inspire your community.

Prizes and fun guaranteed!

Locations & Programme

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Wellington

11th – 12th August
Victoria University, Pipitea Campus

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Tauranga

18th August
Tauranga Girls’ College

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Auckland

20th August
King’s College

21st August
Westlake Girls High School

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Northland

22nd August
Kerikeri High School

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Nelson

26th August
Waimea College

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Christchurch

27th August
Christ’s College

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Dunedin

28th August
John McGlashan College

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Invercargill

29th August
James Hargest College

Registration begins

9:00AM

Welcome

9:30AM

Session 1 begins

10:00AM

Morning Tea break

11:00AM

Session 2 begins

11:30AM

Session 3 begins

12:20PM

Lunch break

1:00PM

Session 4 begins

1:45PM

Wrap up & Reflections

2:40PM

Session Selection

In addition to our regular sessions, we are also hosting several break out sessions that will run concurrently through out the day. When signing up select which option you would like to attend. Don’t worry too much about missing out, you will also receive handouts from EVERY session, whether you join it or not.

New Features review

From more actions via the Overdues list to new efficient ways to print barcodes, find out what’s new in Accessit.

More than automated cataloguing

So, you think automated cataloguing is a breeze. Join us to learn more about retrospective tidying up, handling unmatched resources, cataloguing via look-up, and searching your Authority files.

Advocating for your library

Take a look at ways to use the tools and reports within Accessit to advocate for you and your library. With ever tightening budgets, it’s important to let your school leaders know the value you add to your school or college; engaging students, promoting resources, handling assets and so much more that shouldn’t go unnoticed!

Workshop: Dashboards – quick tips to add eye-catching content

We’ll take a look at easy ways to ‘jazz up your dashboards’! Bring your laptop and learn some quick but effective ways to add great visuals, embed newsletters and so much more. Leave with ideas to revive your dashboards quickly and easily.

Workshop: Web App set up*

Do you want to learn more about how to filter your searches and sort your series in order? Have you ever thought it would be useful to have students landing on their own ‘Home’ dashboards? Come and learn how to adjust your filter and search options; use associated users to direct staff and students to their own dashboards and see the benefits of Single-Sign-On. Bring your laptop to this hands on session to make your Web App the hub of your school.

*This session will not be available at every location

Beginner basics, tips and tricks

New to Accessit or in need of a reminder? This is the session for you! Take a quick tour of Accessit with one of our librarians to learn more about daily tasks and tips for shortcuts and handy hints when using Accessit. Come armed with your questions and leave more confident in your use.

Workshop: Visual Search set up*

Join us for a hands-on session to start setting up your Visual Search. You’ll need your laptop and your inspiration! If you have specific images you want to use, have those ready in a handy folder and go away with one or two sections set up and ready to go!

Not at that stage yet but want to learn more about Visual Search? You’ll learn more about the process, what’s possible and the best way to get started.

*This session will not be available at every location

ePlatform: Future Proof Your Library*

Learn about ePlatform and the many features and tools it offers to engage students; experience our Decodable Phonics reading program. Discover a whole school resource – including literacy and support tools to empower every reader. The seamless integration with Accessit ensures your students can access eBooks and Audiobooks with ease.

*This session will not be available at every location

Literacy matters with Renaissance*

Helping children access information and read for pleasure and wellbeing are key ways Librarians empower confident, life-long learners.

Our school-seasoned presenters demonstrate how hidden secrets in Accelerated Reader, myON and more, complement your library strategy to make learning accessible to every student.

Dive with us into tools you can use to embed a rich culture of language that pervades teaching and learning across the curriculum, while positioning your library at the heart of the school community.

*This session will not be available at every location

Meet the Roadshow Team

Chat with, and learn from, a panel of Accessit librarians and other experts as they share best practices, along with tips and tricks to enhance your library practice.

Christine

Karen

Geneviève

Who can come?

All Accessit Library customers are welcome to join us on the day! Our sessions are focused on the running of the library and using Accessit, with a range of experts from our team to help with any questions you have, from books to the cloud!

So, bring the teacher in charge of the library to spark conversations of what you could do in your library, or invite your business manager to come and see how much value Accessit can bring to your library and your school.

Pricing

Early bird – $150 until Monday the 30th of June 2025

Full price – $180 from Tuesday the 1st of July 2025

To be invoiced after registration.

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