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Director of Library Services | Adjunct Instructor. AASL Standards Committee, #BFYA, ‘19 Odyssey Chair, ‘17 Printz; NHSLMA Service Award winner | #audiobookfan | Happy Reading!
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Supporting a student writing a letter to one of the colleges so she could stand up for herself after feeling discriminated against after her interview…it’s important to honor her feelings…how’s your day going? #bettertogether #DEIisimportant #DEImatters #Skybrarians #SchoolLibrarians #EduSky #TLSky

If you believe that: 1) Reading is critical to our democracy. 2) Books help us understand complex issues. 3) Parents shouldn’t make decisions for other parents’ children. 4) Youth deserve to see themselves in books. Join the campaign to #UniteAgainstBookBans: uniteagainstbookbans.org/take-action/

Less than 2 years ago. Trump bragging that he tried to ban TikTok 3 years before but Democrats stopped him.

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1/ I keep returning to one core thought: civics education really matters. It’s absence, at least in part, is what makes a Donald Trump and a MAGA movement possible.

Our AASA Affinity Group created a gorgeous display for Lunar New Year this month. I love these displays bc they create such a buzz on our campus. Adding student voice into the Library is rewarding to see it in action. #Skybrarians #TLSky #Edusky #bettertogether #schoollibrary #schoollibrarian

Sudoku is proving to be popular with our students this month already. They love our interactive bulletin boards! #Skybrarians #schoollibraries #schoollibrarians #bettertogether #TLSky #Edusky

It doesn’t seem like almost a month ago this display went up. I love hearing the conversations it has sparked & our native Ss thanked us for amplifying their voice. #raisevoices #bettertogether #TLsky #schoollibrarian #schoollibraries

How to prepare your library before January comes around. Yes, even those who don't work in libraries will find something here. That, plus this week's book censorship news roundup: bookriot.com/prepare-your...

Engagement is the goal of trolls & those who traffic in mis- dis- & mal-information. With that in mind, I’ve stopped asking kids (& adults) to consider whether or not info can be trusted. Here’s the question I challenge them to grapple w/instead: “Should I engage with this?” bit.ly/trollposter_...

Discussing relationships on @aaslala.bsky.social webinar

Help ensure that AASL is providing a relevant, valuable, and continuously referenced professional learning resource for school librarians. bit.ly/surveyNSLS #schoollibrarians #schoollibraries #youropinionmatters

My @adobe.bsky.social Adobe Express November Challenge. Meet my alter-ego ❤️ #edusky #schoollibrarian #schoollibraries #adobeexpress

#insomnia woes will make for a long day in the school library

Had my first student turn in AI generated work…sigh. It was so obviously AI generated…I will be having a conversation with them their next class. #edusky #schoollibrarian #schoollibrary

Given the strong opposition to book bans & the small # of people driving them, we have an opportunity to grow grassroots support in communities across America. What do we do? ---> politicsinpractice.slj.com/2023/10/25/g... @kcboyd.bsky.social @sassylibrarian.bsky.social @drtlovesbooks.bsky.social