Written by Having just completed the National Boards process in March, I am impressed with how much I learned over the past year. It is a certification that I would urge librarians around the state to try and achieve. Not only is it the best professional development that I have engaged in in my eleven years as [...]
READ MORE »Library Snapshot Day is Coming
The State Library is sponsoring its second Library Snapshot Day the week of April 16th. Last year only two school libraries participated. This year we want many more school libraries to participate! Why should you participate? School librarian positions across the country are being cut. This is a great proactive way to collect data to [...]
READ MORE »More PD with Webinars!
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Can’t make it to a conference? Apply for an AkASL PD grant to get specific focused and up to date training right at your own desk! Spread the word! ISTE (International Society for Technology in Education) has great webinars on hot topics such as Project Based Learning, QR Codes in the Classroom, iPads and video. [...]
READ MORE »Spread the Word!
AkASL has hot Professional Development opportunities! Apply today to attend one of the following national conferences: See AkASL grants page International Reading Association — April 29-May 2 Chicago !! http://www.reading.org/convention.aspx ALA June 21-26 Anaheim http://www.ala.org/conferencesevents/ ISTE June 24-27 San Diego http://www.iste.org/conference/ISTE-2012.aspx
READ MORE »Book Bonanza Time!
Get your application in today to win the 2012 Book Bonanza Grant. How will new books help your library? Tell your story and WIN! Entry Form PDF RTF Book Bonanza Brochure Deadline April 30, 2012 See guidelines and criteria below. Supported by Alaska School Library Association and Barnes and Noble.
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