Library Ties

“Tie”ing together my thoughts on school library media programs, technology, and education

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AASL President Candidate Speech

February 13th, 2010 Comments Off

While at ALA Midwinter, I had the opportunity to speak to the AASL membership about why I was running for President.  Earlier this year, I posted the text of my speech, but now the video has been posted online.  Below I’ve embedded the clip of my speech.  I hope it helps you learn a little [...]

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ALA – Day 5

July 4th, 2008 Comments Off

While my final day in Anaheim was on Tuesday, it has taken me a few days of adjustment back home to get time to write.  On the last day at ALA, we began early with a connection with NECC in San Diego.  It was a great opportunity to connect with our library media colleagues at [...]

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ALA – Day 4

July 1st, 2008 Comments Off

Today, I spent more time in the exhibit hall and attended the AASL Awards Luncheon. I had the pleasure of serving on the National School Library Media Program of the Year Award (SLMPY) committee this year, so it was so exciting to see the winning schools receive their award. Simsbury High School in [...]

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