Courtney Pentland will begin her role as the 2023–2024 president of the American Association of School Librarians following the official close of the ALA Annual Conference in Chicago on June 27; we spoke with Pentland about how she plans to support her fellow librarians—and encourage pre-service... Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2023-06-12 04:00:00 UTC ]
Last week, Guto Harri, an anchor on GB News, in the United Kingdom, addressed a pressing news story: the racist abuse that Black English players faced following the final of the European soccer championships, which England lost, and the broader debate around the players’ practice of taking a... Continue reading >> [ Source: Columbia Journalism Review | 2021-07-20 12:38:46 UTC ]
Librarians share their takeaways from the American Association of School Librarians National Conference, which wrapped up November 16 in Louisville, Ky. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2019-12-13 05:00:00 UTC ]
Ahead of a contentious 2020 U.S. presidential election, two trade bodies representing media agencies and publishers are working toward more sophisticated brand safety standards and how to apply them to news content. These organizations--the American Association of Advertising Agencies and... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2019-09-27 20:14:59 UTC ]
We asked librarians and exhibitors heading to this year's American Association of School Librarians National Conference, which runs November 9–11 in Phoenix, what they plan to accomplish at the show and why they find it valuable. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-11-03 00:00:00 UTC ]
The outgoing president of the American Association of School Librarians discusses standout moments from her time in office and what may lie ahead for AASL members. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2017-06-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
The president of the American Association of School Librarians discusses the changing nature of her profession, and what colleagues can do to deal with shrinking budgets. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2015-08-28 00:00:00 UTC ]