I never could have dreamed that Friday, March 13, 2020, would be the end of “normal” for quite a while. As the school librarian I brainstormed ways to assist students and teachers in my middle school. How can I keep… Read More ›
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Advocacy in the New Year
Through the hustle and bustle of the ending semester and winter holidays approaching, I can’t help but think of next semester. I’m a planner. This time of year I begin to plan activities and collaborations, New Year’s Resolutions, and advocacy… Read More ›
Gimme a C (for Collaboration!): Making Connections to Award Winners
By Abby Moore A close friendship between two librarians, a school librarian and a teen services librarian, led to the creation of the Jane Addams Book Club, a collaborative program between Southold Free Library and the Southold Junior/Senior High School… Read More ›
Gimme a C (for Collaboration!): A Successful Partnership Can Begin with Summer Reading
As chair of the AASL/ALSC/YALSA Interdivisional Committee on School-Public Library Cooperation, I am so pleased to introduce the first, but certainly not last, of our blog contributions to Knowledge Quest. We currently blog monthly for ALSC on the topic of of… Read More ›