Anyone who works with young children knows that it can be tricky to teach them how to complete research. At this age, children are still developing their reading skills and meaning-making abilities, but Jennifer Siderius (@NMESmediacenter) showed in her session… Read More ›
The AASL Conference IdeaLab is a great way to “speed learn” and collect best practices and innovative ideas from school librarians and library educators from all over the U.S. It is billed by AASL as a “best practices showcase.” IdeaLab… Read More ›
2016 will mark AASL’s 65th Anniversary. It’s amazing to think back at how far we’ve come in those 65 years of service to school libraries. Standards, professional development, leadership building, and networking have been the hallmarks of the work AASL… Read More ›
Are you ready to Experience Education Evolution? Before diving into all the conference offerings, review the checklist below to make the most out of your conference experience. Make a Plan: Peruse the program book. Outline your exhibit hall strategy by paging… Read More ›
Dear Conference Attendees, Welcome to the friendly Buckeye state where you are about to experience the greatest professional development event for school library professionals. It will quickly feel like home as you meet friends, make new acquaintances, and dig into… Read More ›
Welcome to AASL 2015 in Columbus, Ohio! As co-chairs, we are looking forward to this opportunity to Experience Education Evolution with you at the only national conference devoted to the needs and interests of school librarians. We are excited that… Read More ›
We are so excited that the AASL 17th National Conference is here in Columbus, Ohio. We are Cbus and Ohio proud! In recent weeks we’ve blogged and you’ve read about the many exciting things to see and do in Cbus…. Read More ›
(Image courtesy of Britannica Image Quest) The mission of the IdeaLab is to provide a visual representation of real-world learning taking place in libraries and classrooms. The IdeaLab will showcase many topics and ideas including STEM, STEAM, global education, social… Read More ›
What are you doing on Wednesday, November 4, for dinner? Why not join Ohio school librarians and authors for dinner on Wednesday, November 4 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Local Arrangements Co-chairs, Liz Deskins and Susan Yutzey, have arranged an… Read More ›
Where can you find Kate Greenaway, Randolph Caldecott, Walter Crane, Robert McCloskey, Marcia Brown, Tomie dePaola, Arnold Lobel, Marc Brown, Steven Kellogg, Jan Brett, Lois Ehlert, Thomas Locker, Eric Carle, Patricia Polacco, Audrey & Don Wood, and Tedd Arnold “hanging… Read More ›