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AASL empowers leaders to transform teaching & learning.
AASL follows ALA’s Code of Conduct: https://bit.ly/3rNCISH
This month's AASL In the Know features the redesigned AASL Standards web portal, a conversation on the future of school libraries on NPR's 1A, a new recognition process for preparation programs, and more celebrating innovation and resources for school libraries. Watch now: https://bit.ly/3UazQjc
ALA and AASL are proud to support the Quality Educator Partnership Act (QEPA). The bill seeks to make it easier for educators, including school librarians, to start, advance, and thrive in their careers. https://www.ala.org/.../ala-aasl-endorse-bicameral...
Explore eco-anxiety, practical strategies, and how libraries & classrooms can foster connection and action—with live Q&A.
Join librarians & educators for “Sorry, I Can’t Save the Planet Right Now, I’m an Overwhelmed Librarian” on Oct. 7 at 7 PM ET / 6 PM CT.
Register: https://bit.ly/4dyNAdY
We built something new for our community—and we’re excited to invite you in.
Don’t miss the new Knowledge Quest post from the AASL Standards Committee co-chairs, welcoming you into the new space and highlighting what you’ll find there: https://bit.ly/3TTDxcW
This week, we explore what it means to move from managing a collection to building a shared resource community. Collaboration, transparency, and shared ownership can make library resources more relevant to everyone.
Join the conversation on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/groups/19263008
Something new is peeking through…
The AASL Standards web portal has been reimagined with new ways to explore the second edition, find resources, and connect the standards to your work. We’re excited to finally share it with you.
Come take a peek: standards.aasl.org
Today, AASL announced the relaunch of the AASL Standards web portal.
Explore the second edition, discover new resources, and find a more welcoming path from learning about the standards to putting them into practice.
Read the announcement: https://bit.ly/4dVnvWH
What happens when we think beyond books? This week in Curate, we’re exploring how school librarians curate spaces, digital tools, and experiences that support learning, discovery, and making.
Join the AASL Page to Practice conversation on LinkedIn.
https://www.linkedin.com/groups/19263008/
This week in Curate, we’re exploring the learning process behind curation. How can we make that work visible while helping learners move from guided support toward independent resource exploration?
Join the AASL Page to Practice conversation on LinkedIn.
https://www.linkedin.com/groups/19263008/
How can librarians support young people experiencing eco-anxiety? Join us this October for a conversation with an expert panel sharing practical strategies for turning overwhelm into climate action. Register: https://bit.ly/4dyNAdY
This month's AASL In the Know features an opportunity to get involved with AASL27, an introduction to the new AASL Board of Directors, this year's Chapter Commendation recipients, and resources for Library Card Sign-up Month and Hispanic Heritage Month. Watch now: https://vimeo.com/1224985046
We’re kicking off Curate! This week’s AASL Page to Practice discussion explores the shift from collecting information to thoughtfully curating it for others, along with the role of school library policies in supporting intellectual freedom.
Join the conversation on LinkedIn: https://bit.ly/4u3jF3G
How do we select quality resources? Address bias? Build collections that support curiosity, inquiry, and informed decision-making? These are questions we'll explore beginning Sept 7. Join the AASL Page to Practice Book Club on LinkedIn as we discuss Curate and share practical ideas.
Curating is more than selecting books. It’s about evaluating resources, recognizing bias, shaping thoughtful policies, and building collections that help every learner explore, question, and grow. Starting Sept. 7, join the AASL Page to Practice Book Club as we read Curate together.
💡 Hispanic Heritage Month may be ending, but Latine stories deserve space year-round. Thank you to librarians building inclusive collections daily. Drop a ❤️ if you found a new favorite book! Explore more: https://bit.ly/47vMbRj
#HispanicHeritageMonth #ReflectAndCelebrate #LatineVoices
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