Category Archives: Role of the School Librarian

New article: Leadership: Beyond the Memes, with Susan D. Ballard

This month’s School Library Connection features an essay on leadership, “Leadership: Beyond the Memes,” that I co-authored with Susan D. Ballard. Here’s an excerpt: Stakeholders [S]peak the language of stakeholders. So many of us leave library school fired up to talk about … Continue reading

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Hamilessons

    Congratulations to our alum Addie Matteson on the publication of her Hamilton-themed Hamilessons in School Library Journal! She writes: I teach in a Title I school, and I knew many students would connect to Hamilton’s difficult childhood. My library also has … Continue reading

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Great Thought: “Supposed to Do” versus “How to Do”

From Melissa Johnston’s post on the Creating a Culture of Collaboration blog (emphasis added): Yesterday morning in the School Library Media research SIG session [at the ALISE conference] Elizabeth Burns, a PhD student at Old Dominion University, presented her dissertation … Continue reading

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Growing Schools Book Mentioned in USDOE Newsletter

The first week of classes at the University of Michigan has come and gone in a whirlwind of new faces, excitement, anxiety, anticipation, worry, logistics, paperwork, and earlier-than-average alarm clocks. Go Blue! Meanwhile, the U.S. Department of Education welcomed in … Continue reading

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Essay Collection on Teacher Librarianship

Congratulations to Jennifer Branch, Joanne De Groot, Kandise Salerno, and their University of Alberta students on the publication of an essay collection on teacher librarianship! Read it for free here!   When taken in the proper dosage, cialis without prescriptions … Continue reading

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Scholastic Administrators: Librarians are Still Important

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Houston ISD Presentations

Good morning, y’all! Today I’m at Houston ISD’s back-to-school inservice for librarians. It’s fun to be in a big Texas district (most of Michigan’s districts are too small to have Houston’s 60 librarians!), though I admit that as a Midwesterner, … Continue reading

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