A giant thank you to Dan Burgard for all of his hard work as TLA President this past year. Today he passed the gavel to our new President, Mary Woodard. Congratulations Mary! #txla22
Congratulations to the Tennessee Library Association and our AASL Chapter, the Tennessee Association of School Librarians, on being awarded the 2022 Gerald Hodges Intellectual Freedom Chapter Relations Award! bit.ly/3kaZDlH
Kick-start the expansion or updating of your library collection. Apply for the AASL Inspire Collection Development Grant sponsored by Marney Welmers! Applications are due Feb. 1, 2022. bit.ly/3GOlmdf
If it feels like censorship challenges to limit the right to read have increased exponentially, you’re right. We are in a period that is normalizing efforts to limit access to books and ideas, especially those centering BIPOC LGBTQIA voices. Join @ALALibrary in fighting back!
We launched a new eLearning website today. Now you can access all ALA eLearning opportunities in one easy-to-use interface! Have a look! elearning.ala.org/
ALT ALA eLearning: Check out ALA's new home for professional development eCourses and webinars.
Jessica Thompson details her research into school library self-efficacy and the implications on school library practice in the Research into Practice Column “Cultivating Our Self-Efficacy as School Librarians.” #AASLkqbit.ly/3o24uqY
Great morning touring the American Library Association’s headquarters and library before kickstarting our long weekend of Executive Board work. #LibraryLife#Excited
Remember #schoollibrarians If you intend to take advantage of this amazing offer from @ABC_CLIO for 50% of our book #SLCoreValues Responding with Commitment and Courage, please make your purchase by 10/31/21 when the coupon expires. #AASL21
TLA opposes efforts that restrict the freedom to read through banning, removing, or other forms of restricting access to books or other materials. Read our full statement here: txla.org/news/the-freedom-to…
TLA opposes efforts that restrict the freedom to read through banning, removing, or other forms of restricting access to books or other materials. Read our full statement here: txla.org/news/the-freedom-to…
2022 School Librarian of the Year: Applications are being accepted. This year's expanded award program features new prizes and participation in an upcoming event.
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