AASL Conference was held in Salt Lake City on October 21-23. Quite a few TASL members were able to attend. We have several members with leadership positions in AASL and others who presented and/or promoted their publications. Scroll through to see all the highlights. Tennessee School Librarians stopped for a photo op at #AASL21 TN... Continue Reading →
The members of TASL's EDI Committee are dedicated to providing guidance for the development of diverse and inclusive collections for Tennessee school librarians. We are excited to share with you some of the best diverse books we've read in the past few years. Descriptions are from Goodreads. In a novel-in-verse that brims with grief and... Continue Reading →
The members of TASL's EDI Committee are dedicated to providing guidance for the development of diverse and inclusive collections for Tennessee school librarians. We are excited to share with you some of the best diverse books we've read in the past few years. Descriptions are from Goodreads. Published in 2021 Quinton Peters was the golden... Continue Reading →
The members of TASL's EDI Committee are dedicated to providing guidance for the development of diverse and inclusive collections for Tennessee school librarians. We are excited to share with you some of the best diverse books we've read in the past few years. Descriptions are from Goodreads. Published in 2020 On the eve of singing... Continue Reading →
Each month we honor three school librarians in TN as TASL Librarians of the Month. These amazing educators deserve recognition for their hard work and dedication. Find out more about our November 2021 Librarians of the Month below. East TN Librarian of the Month Name: Blake Hopper Hometown: Speedwell, TN School: Tazewell-New Tazewell Primary School... Continue Reading →
The winner of this year's Distinguished School Administrator Award is Riley Brewer, the Assistant Principal at Halls High School in Knox County. She was nominated by her librarian Brandi Hartsell. Ms. Brewer goes above and beyond in supporting the school library and librarian at Halls High School. Every day and in many ways, Ms. Brewer... Continue Reading →
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