Soft Censorship Scenarios – What Would You Do?

AASL/ALSC/YALSA Joint Committee on School Library/Public Library Cooperation

2023-05-10 09:00 AM

Last month, the AASL/ALSC/YALSA Joint Committee shared soft censorship self-reflection questions to help us to gauge our understanding and feelings about censorship and self-censorship. This month, we're offering scenarios to think through and prepare for these types of situations. We... Read More ›

Are We Too Late for Information Literacy?

Leslie Maniotes

2023-05-09 09:59 AM

[SPONSORED CONTENT] In March of 2023 there was an outcry from tech leaders to place a hold on Artificial Intelligence (AI). The message came through loud and clear because of a race to release AI on social media platforms and... Read More ›

Popular Verse Poetry For Teens

Elizabeth Libberton

2023-05-05 09:00 AM

Verse poetry novels cover a wide variety of topics, are a unique reading format, and can be engaging for more reluctant readers.  Over the past few years there has been a rise in the amount of really great verse poetry... Read More ›

School Library Website – Layout 

Becca Munson

2023-05-04 09:00 AM

As we continue to find ways to improve our school library websites, a previous post about library website design discussed reflecting on the focus and purpose of your school library web page.  Click here to view the earlier post. Another... Read More ›

Invite: AASL Annual Membership Meeting on May 10th

Kathy Lester, AASL President 2022-2023

2023-05-02 09:00 AM

From AASL's collaborative work with ALA and AASL partners to new AASL publications to AASL Committee, Section, and Chapter Assembly work to AASL Leadership State Chapter visits to preparing for the 2023 AASL National Conference and to the reintroduction of... Read More ›