AASL Communities of Practice (CoP)

AASL’s Communities of Practice (CoP) are an opportunity for AASL members with a shared learning need to come together. Member passions, interests, or concerns can be shared through best practices, collective learning, and resource aggregation and development. 

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To join, click the community link below. If you are not already logged into AASL Connect, you will be prompted to do so and redirected to the community. Click the “Join Now” button in the upper left hand of the page. You will be prompted to select your communication preferences and then you’re in!

View a short video on how to join groups.
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AASL CoP: Digital and Technology Tools  

This community is intended for AASL members who are interested in digital and technology tools for use in the school library, to advise and incorporate into classroom instruction, and for learner application.

  last person joined 4 days ago

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AASL CoP: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion  

This community is intended for AASL members who are interested in diversity, equity, and inclusion through the school environment and can cover topics like collection development, learner initiatives, as well as personal and staff professional development.

  last person joined 2 months ago

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AASL CoP: Information Literacy Instruction  

This community is intended for AASL members who are interested in school library instruction to help learners engage in creative and critical thinking about research and information resources, facilitating learners’ development as knowledge creators, lifelong learners, and participants in academic and scholarly activity.

  last person joined 4 days ago

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AASL CoP: Literature/Reading Promotion  

This community is intended for AASL members who are interested in “advertising” a literacy role within the school community as well as reading promotion for every learner in the school community.

  last person joined 4 days ago

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AASL CoP: Teacher Collaboration  

This AASL Community of Practice focuses on school librarian and classroom educator collaboration strategies, project ideas, and outcomes.

  last person joined 4 days ago

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