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This weekly summary of AASL Knowledge Quest blogs offers school librarians the chance to catch up on the latest posts on the Knowledge Quest website.
March Book Madness: A Competition of Novels
Karin Greenberg
2024-03-26 03:14 PM
Let the Games Begin Sweet Sixteen, Elite Eight, Final Four, Championship... every March I hear these buzzwords in my library. The NCAA March Madness basketball tournament livens up the room. Teens huddle around smartphones watching the last minutes of nail-biters.... Read More ›
Understanding Ukraine's Plight Through Children's Literature
Christie Kaaland
2024-03-22 03:01 PM
As the Russian invasion in Eastern Europe begins its third year, many families- including children- continue to suffer. The U.S. is deeply involved in this assault, and no matter where, as a librarian, one stands politically on this fact, it... Read More ›
Celebrating Literacy and Diversity with Día
Association for Library Service to Children
2024-03-14 09:15 AM
Celebrating Literacy and Diversity with Día Laura Schulte-Cooper, Senior Program Officer, ALSC Diverse literature belongs in every classroom and library–on the shelves and in the hands of children, librarians, and teachers. It is essential for Black, Indigenous and children of... Read More ›
Your AASL Board of Directors needs YOUR input!
Courtney Pentland, AASL President 2023-2024
2024-03-13 10:19 AM
The AASL Board of Directors has been working to develop areas of focus for a new strategic plan for the American Association of School Librarians and is seeking feedback from school librarians across the country. Strategic planning helps to set... Read More ›
AASL Members VOTE March 11 – April 3
Sylvia Knight Norton, AASL Executive Director
2024-03-11 07:38 AM
Voting is open March 11 – April 3 for the 2024 American Library Association elections. Members of the American Association of School Librarians (AASL), a division of ALA, can vote for candidates for the AASL Board of Directors and the... Read More ›
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