Hey everyone! Whether or not you were able to make it to my discussion, here are all the resources we used. Let’s keep talking and sharing best practices to make these books ever more accessible to readers. ¡Buena suerte! (good luck!) Handout: book list | Slides on Canva
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USD 259 in-service fall 2025
I’ve rounded up some acclaimed books as well as some hidden gems for you this fall. Let’s enjoy exploring them together! Here’s the link for Union Square’s Everyone Can be a Reader series.
Welcome LearningLab Wichita
Thanks for spending your time at the Advanced Learning Library today. Here are links to some of the things we discussed: My presentation slides Educator resources on our website Complete list of databases eBooks and eAudio Library of Things
Wichita Public Schools ELA & Comms PD Day!
Hi all, thanks for spending some time with me at Northeast. Here are some of the links we used in my presentation: My presentation slides Educator resources on our website Our eCard page Complete list of databases The Big Read 2025: Sitting Pretty Book discussion sets
Salina Public Library Fall 2024 inservice day
Hi everyone! Thanks for inviting me to hang out with you. I hope our time together has deepened your knowledge of censorship and inspires you to keep learning more. While every book isn’t for every reader, for every reader there IS a book! Here are the slides from my presentation.
Fall 2024 USD 259 inservice slides
Hello everyone! Thanks for having me at your inservice. Lexi sends her regards while she recuperates. Here are my slides for elementary folks and Lexi’s slides for secondary folks. In case you need it later: in my overview of hi/los I talked about: Orca Anchor books for teens reading below 2nd grade level, and findingContinue reading “Fall 2024 USD 259 inservice slides”
Kansas Library Association conference 2023
Hi everyone! Here are materials I used in my presentations: ¿Por qué diverse books? handout ——————————————————————————– Censorship Awareness: Slides here and links below Handout from session ALA’s Selection & Reconsideration Policy Toolkit for Public, School, & Academic Libraries Illinois Library Association newsletter article about movie ratings usage in libraries Wichita Public Library’s policies online: mission/visionContinue reading “Kansas Library Association conference 2023”
USD 259 library in-service – hot titles for your students!
Thanks for having us at your in-service today! We were so excited to share some of our new favorites with you. Here are our presentation slides: Erin’s elementary picks Lexi’s secondary picks
Newman University pre-service teachers
Hi all! Thanks for spending time at the library with us today learning about library collections and services. We’re pleased to be your partner in education. Here’s a copy of our presentation – new and improved for 2022! Reach out anytime with your questions, we’re here to help.
Books for Fall 2022 – USD 259 in-service
Thanks for having us at your in-service day! We were excited to share some new titles with you and chat books 🙂 Here are the links to our presentations: Elementary titles – Erin Secondary titles – Lexi