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Sara Kelly Johns

Online Instructor, School Libraries,
Syracuse University iSchool

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Webinar: Show Up, Speak Up: ONE VOICE for Library Ecosystem Funding, November 13, 4 pm Central

Posted By Sara Kelly Johns Nov 06, 2025 05:53 PM
Found In Egroup: SRRT (Social Responsibilities Round Table) \ view thread
Join ALA's Library Ecosystem Initiative on November 13th, 4 pm Central, as we unite school, public, academic, and special libraries in a shared mission of collaborative advocacy for sustainable growth and ongoing budget support (AKA funding procurement). Discover real-world strategies to develop: ...

Webinar: Show Up, Speak Up: ONE VOICE for Library Ecosystem Funding, November 13, 4 pm Central

Posted By Sara Kelly Johns Nov 06, 2025 05:52 PM
Found In Egroup: Sustainability Round Table Members Community \ view thread
Join ALA's Library Ecosystem Initiative on November 13th, 4 pm Central, as we unite school, public, academic, and special libraries in a shared mission of collaborative advocacy for sustainable growth and ongoing budget support (AKA funding procurement). Discover real-world strategies to develop: ...

Webinar: Show Up, Speak Up: ONE VOICE for Library Ecosystem Funding, November 13, 4 pm Central

Posted By Sara Kelly Johns Nov 06, 2025 05:44 PM
Found In Egroup: RMRT (Retired Members Round Table) \ view thread
Join ALA's Library Ecosystem Initiative on November 13th, 4 pm Central, as we unite school, public, academic, and special libraries in a shared mission of collaborative advocacy for sustainable growth and ongoing budget support (AKA funding procurement). Discover real-world strategies to develop: ...

Webinar: Show Up, Speak Up: ONE VOICE for Library Ecosystem Funding, November 13, 4 pm Central

Posted By Sara Kelly Johns Nov 06, 2025 05:42 PM
Found In Egroup: NMRT (New Members Round Table) \ view thread
Join ALA's Library Ecosystem Initiative on November 13th, 4 pm Central, as we unite school, public, academic, and special libraries in a shared mission of collaborative advocacy for sustainable growth and ongoing budget support (AKA funding procurement). Discover real-world strategies to develop: ...

Webinar: Show Up, Speak Up: ONE VOICE for Library Ecosystem Funding, November 13, 4 pm Central

Posted By Sara Kelly Johns Nov 06, 2025 05:42 PM
Found In Egroup: LEARNRT Round Table \ view thread
Join ALA's Library Ecosystem Initiative on November 13th, 4 pm Central, as we unite school, public, academic, and special libraries in a shared mission of collaborative advocacy for sustainable growth and ongoing budget support (AKA funding procurement). Discover real-world strategies to develop: ...

Webinar: Show Up, Speak Up: ONE VOICE for Library Ecosystem Funding, November 13, 4 pm Central

Posted By Sara Kelly Johns Nov 06, 2025 05:38 PM
Found In Egroup: IFRT Members Community (Open) \ view thread
Join ALA's Library Ecosystem Initiative on November 13th, 4 pm Central, as we unite school, public, academic, and special libraries in a shared mission of collaborative advocacy for sustainable growth and ongoing budget support (AKA funding procurement). Discover real-world strategies to develop: ...

Webinar: Show Up, Speak Up: ONE VOICE for Library Ecosystem Funding, November 13, 4 pm Central

Posted By Sara Kelly Johns Nov 06, 2025 05:38 PM
Found In Egroup: IRRT (International Relations Round Table) \ view thread
Join ALA's Library Ecosystem Initiative on November 13th, 4 pm Central, as we unite school, public, academic, and special libraries in a shared mission of collaborative advocacy for sustainable growth and ongoing budget support (AKA funding procurement). Discover real-world strategies to develop: ...

Webinar: Show Up, Speak Up: ONE VOICE for Library Ecosystem Funding, November 13, 4 pm Central

Posted By Sara Kelly Johns Nov 06, 2025 05:32 PM
Found In Egroup: Core Library Consulting Interest Group \ view thread
Join ALA's Library Ecosystem Initiative on November 13th, 4 pm Central, as we unite school, public, academic, and special libraries in a shared mission of collaborative advocacy for sustainable growth and ongoing budget support (AKA funding procurement). Discover real-world strategies to develop: ...

Webinar: Show Up, Speak Up: ONE VOICE for Library Ecosystem Funding, November 13, 4 pm Central

Join ALA's Library Ecosystem Initiative on November 13th, 4 pm Central, as we unite school, public, academic, and special libraries in a shared mission of collaborative advocacy for sustainable growth and ongoing budget support (AKA funding procurement). Discover real-world strategies to develop: ...

RE: AASL Staffing Update

Posted By Sara Kelly Johns Oct 29, 2025 09:30 PM
Found In Egroup: AASL Chapters Forum \ view thread
I agree, Hilda. If there is a way to honor Jen for all that she has done for AASL, I am ready to help with that. Sara ------------------------------ Sara Kelly Johns ALA COLA Ecosystem Subcommittee Member Chair, ALA Publishing Committee and RMRT AASL President, 2007-08 Instructor, Syracuse University ...

RE: Ideas for Chicago 2026 programming and tour ideas from Nann Hilyard

Posted By Sara Kelly Johns Oct 22, 2025 04:25 PM
Found In Egroup: RMRT (Retired Members Round Table) \ view thread
Now that I am back from the AASL conference in St. Louis, I will send out a poll for a program meeting between Oct 28-31. Watch for it, Sara ~~~Sara Kelly Johns Online Instructor, Syracuse University iSchoolChair, ALA Publishing Committee, RMRTAmerican Association of School Librarians Past President ...

Ideas for Chicago 2026 programming and tour ideas from Nann Hilyard

Posted By Sara Kelly Johns Oct 12, 2025 01:35 PM
Found In Egroup: RMRT (Retired Members Round Table) \ view thread
Nann is on a trip to Italy but sent these ideas from a phone call we had as an email: Tour ideas for Chicago: (1) Poetry Foundation (2) the Driehaus Museum (thanks for the suggestion) -- can you get a sense from the board about a preference? President's program ideas for Chicago: (1) The Dignity ...

Ideas for Chicago 2026 programming and tour ideas from Nann Hilyard

Posted By Sara Kelly Johns Oct 12, 2025 01:34 PM
Found In Library: RMRT (Retired Members Round Table)

RE: RMRT Meeting Summaries June 2024-2025

Posted By Sara Kelly Johns Oct 10, 2025 08:31 PM
Found In Egroup: RMRT (Retired Members Round Table) \ view thread
Thank you for all of your work to get these into the "archives" of RMRT on Connect as well as posted on the RMRT website. Posting in both places really helps our transparency and openness! All the best, Sara ------------------------------ Sara Kelly Johns ALA COLA Ecosystem Subcommittee Member ...

Message from your RMRT 2025-2026 Dhair

Posted By Sara Kelly Johns Jul 29, 2025 03:54 PM
Found In Egroup: RMRT (Retired Members Round Table) \ view thread
As our summer speeds by, I want to send you a "think-about" message for our next year together. I have looked forward to being Chair of the RMRT since I was elected, but knew I needed to wrap up my 20 years on ALA Council (with a couple years off when I was AASL President) to really take advantage of ...

RE: Academic vs. Public vs. School Librarianship

Posted By Sara Kelly Johns Oct 22, 2024 10:09 PM
Found In Egroup: NMRT (New Members Round Table) \ view thread
Hi, all, I am a longtime school librarian with many ties to other library types, currently teaching people who want to go into all parts of our profession. I have been part of the ALA Ecosystem team for a few years: https://www.ala.org/advocacy/ala-ecosystem-initiative One of the Ecosystem resources ...

RE: Academic vs. Public vs. School Librarianship

Posted By Sara Kelly Johns Oct 22, 2024 10:09 PM
Found In Egroup: NMRT (New Members Round Table) \ view thread
Double send. Sorry, Sara Kelly Johns

COLA Ecosystem Subcommittee 3rd Webinar, May 10, 3:30pm Central

Posted By Sara Kelly Johns May 05, 2023 10:14 AM
Found In Egroup: NMRT (New Members Round Table) \ view thread
May 10, 3:30-5pm Central! Join the #ALAEcosystem team for Library Ecosystem Tools in Action.  ALA President-Elect Emily Drabinski will introduce Lucy Santos Green (Get Ready Stay Ready), Beth Thomas and Tricina Strong-Beebe (NJ Association of School Librarians), and Skip Dye (ALA United for Libraries) ...

ALA COLA Ecosystem Third webinar, May 10, 3:30pm

Posted By Sara Kelly Johns May 05, 2023 10:10 AM
Found In Egroup: RMRT (Retired Members Round Table) \ view thread
May 10, 3:30-5pm Central! Join the #ALAEcosystem team for Library Ecosystem Tools in Action.  Emily Drabinski will introduce Lucy Santos Green (Get Ready Stay Ready), Beth Thomas and Tricina Strong-Beebe (NJ Association of School Librarians), and Skip Dye (ALA United for Libraries) for this third ...

Friday Evening in NOLA--USBBY Announcement of 2023 Outstanding International Children's books (Not Listed as a Program)

Posted By Sara Kelly Johns Jan 23, 2023 01:49 PM
Found In Egroup: ALSC Association for Library Service to Children \ view thread
Please excuse cross-posting. Friday, Jan. 27, 810pm, will be the USBBY celebration of the 2023 Outstanding International Children's Books, Balcony L-M, New Orleans Marriott.  This is listed as a USBBY Board meeting at LibLearn X, is not listed in the LibLearnX Program list, but promises to ...