AASL blog contributions

These are no longer online at ala.org, but some are available on the Wayback Machine.


2014

May 31, 2014. Meet author Brian Conaghan at USBBY's Program at ALA Annual.

January 31, 2014. Are you building bridges to understanding?

January 21, 2014. Talking with Maryann Macdonald, the USBBY program speaker at ALA Midwinter.


2013

August 14, 2013. Speakers slated for the 10th IBBY Regional Conference in St. Louis this October.

February 5, 2013. New Report Highlights School Libraries' Promotion of Digital Literacy.

January 8, 2013. News from the U.S. board on Books for Young People.


2012

May 8, 2012. Congratulations to AASL President-Elect Gail Dickinson and the New Members of the Board.

April 24, 2012. Where are you in the conversation about social networking and mobile devices at your school?

March 20, 2012. Youth division candidates in ALA elections.

March 1, 2012. New Seth Godin title on eduction includes his take on libraries.

January 22, 2012. Watch the Youth Media Awards...at your school.

January 18, 2012. Highlighting one student's call for school library advocacy.

January 7, 2012. Have you signed the latest petition?

2011

October 30, 2011. Closing #AASL11 Celebration at the Nicolett Island Pavillion.

October 27, 2011. F. Scott Fitzgerald Walking Tour.

October 26, 2011. #AASL11 Off to An Early Start.

October 14, 2011. Keeping Up with the AASL Blog Through the Conference Planner App.

September 7, 2011. The Shallows discussion going strong on the AASL11 ning.

June 28, 2011. Ebooks top school library focus at ALA Annual.

June 7, 2011. The big (and not so easy): Missing voices on the student transition to college.

April 30, 2011. Susan Ballard wins AASL Presidential election.

April 19, 2011. AASL awards announced.

March 16, 2011. ALA polls open today.

March 2, 2011. Women's history month at your library.

January 5, 2011. Youth media awards as a teachable moment and more about ALA Midwinter Meeting.

2010

December 2, 2010. Shallower, or just different? Nicholas Carr and reading online at AASL11.

November 3, 2010. Talking biographies on AASLForum.

October 11, 2010. We loose a model for professional participation, Deb Stafford.

September 17, 2010. Save when you bring a school or district team to AASL's Fall Forum.

August 12, 2010. Summer reading. What's it to you?

May 11, 2010. Taking stock: do inventories matter to school libraries?

April 30, 2010. AASL Election Results Posted; Carl Harvey II President-Elect.

March 1, 2010. ISTE's Special Interest Group for Media Specialists (SIGMS) Seeks Nomination for Technology Innovation Award.

February 15, 2010. Professional Development Opportunities with NEH, Gilder Lehrman and LC.

February 12, 2010. AASL Candidate Forum Videos Online at ALA Connect.

January 26, 2010. Are you the next AASL Award Winner?

January 13, 2010. Midwinter meeting (and Youth Media Awards) from home

January 4, 2010. New year, new blog.

2009

December 15, 2009. Circulation over winter break

December 1, 2009. At ALAN, it's all about YA lit.

November 20, 2009. Read all about it.

November 10, 2009. One state celebrates strong school libraries.

October 13, 2009. October is National Information Literacy Awareness Month.

September 22, 2009. Conference deadlines loom.

August 10, 2009. A "digital library space" for teens: YOUmedia.

July 5, 2009. You can't be in two places at one time.

June 20, 2009 Primary sources: alive, well, & digitized.

May 22, 2009. The wider world and the library ecosystem.

April 27, 2009. Standards in practice and the Darien statement.

April 15, 2009. Ebooks: Are we there yet?

March 12, 2009. Candidate's forum at ALA midwinter meeting.

February 11, 2009. ALA Unconference registration now open.

January 29, 2009. In a touch economy, databases under threat.

January 11, 2009. School libraries in hard economic times.

2008

November 10, 2008. Tweeting YALSA's lit symposium.

October 30, 2008. Openness in government includes libraries.

September 12, 2008. U.K. age-banding controversy update.

August 20, 2008. Back-to-school is the time to plan for data-driven programming.

July 16, 2008. SLJ's 2.0 program begins July 21.

June 27, 2008. Let's fill the next group of Emerging Leaders with school librarians.

April 16, 2008. A Gathering of Readers unveiled for National Library Week.