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ALSC online education for Fall 2011

The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) announces the release of the new Fall 2011 Online Education Course schedule. ALSC is offering five courses, each of which begins September 26. Each of the five courses addresses a different topic … Continue reading

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ALSC Executive Director Changes

Hello ALSC! As many of you may already know, I’ve made the difficult decision to step down as ALSC Executive Director. It’s been a terrific 3+ years with all of you, but my husband and I are seeking to adopt … Continue reading

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What’s Happening in ALSC

Hello, ALSC! I’ve communicated with a few of you already, but I know folks might be curious about what’s happening in division governance right now, given actions that were passed by the Board in Denver, and the tragedy that we … Continue reading

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New Series Beginning in November

In November ALSC will be starting a new series on the blog entitle, “Things I Didn’t Learn in Library School…,” to give our student members a feel for what it’s like to be a new librarian.  Obviously Library School prepares you … Continue reading

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Web Site Overhaul

In fall 2008, ALA will unveil a redesigned Web site that is the culmination of two years of gathering information from focus groups, interviews, usability tests, surveys, and other feedback loops.  ALSC’s Web site will also be redesigned to follow … Continue reading

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ALSC’s First Ever Online Continuing Education Courses

This fall marks a first for ALSC with the start of Online Continuing Education!  Four online courses will be offered this fall, including: “Reading Instruction and Children’s Books” (Katherine Todd); “The Tech Savvy Booktalker” (Nancy J. Keane); “The Technology Enhanced … Continue reading

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Annual 2008 Wrap-up

Want to reminisce about Annual Conference?  Check out this American Libraries Focus video: “Annual 2008 Wrap-up”  Enjoy! [youtube IsEbWYeO5hI link]

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Annual with ALSC

Add ALSC to your Annual Conference schedule with exciting programs, events and giveaways! Decide ahead of time which ALSC programs and meetings you want to attend by viewing: http://www.ala.org/ala/alsc/alscevents/alscannual/alsc08programs.cfm WIN a ticket to the ALSC event of the year—the Newbery … Continue reading

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