SAYL Mail for March 3rd, 2017

In this issue… SAYL News in Brief Scholarships, Grants and Awards Opportunities Employment Opportunities Training and Continuing Education Opportunities As Seen on Alaska School Librarians Facebook Almanac SAYL News in Brief Public Comment for Alaska State Plan 2018-2022 “Join State Library of Alaska and share your activities to help achieve our goals. Discuss your ideas with the community and refine
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SAYL Mail – February 16th

This archive was originally posted at serrc.org/schoollibraries February 16th – In This Issue… SAYL News in Brief Scholarships, Grants and Awards Opportunities Employment Opportunities Training and Continuing Education Opportunities As Seen on Alaska School Librarians Facebook Almanac SAYL News in Brief Report: Broadband Access Making ‘Dramatic’ Progress “Eighty-eight percent of U.S. school districts have reached the minimum connectivity–100 kbps
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SAYL Mail – January 26th

This archive was originally posted at serrc.org/schoollibraries January 26th- In This Issue… SAYL News in Brief Scholarships, Grants and Awards Opportunities Employment Opportunities Training and Continuing Education Opportunities As Seen on Alaska School Librarians Facebook Almanac SAYL News in Brief Winners of the 2017 Youth Media Awards (School Library Journal) APALA, Bloomer, YALSA Awards Announced (School Library Journal) Could ESSA
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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: Curate “Gentle Reads” titles

The Alaska Digital Library website has the ability to “curate” titles into patron-friendly groups. One popular grouping is for titles which are considered to be “gentle reads”. “With charm and humor, these novels explore the everyday joys, frustrations, and sorrows of lives quietly led. They typically revolve around the activities of a small community of
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ALN 2017 Board Elections

ALN member libraries have selected the following candidates to be board members. Robert Barr, Juneau Public Library (for At-Large position) Suzan Hahn, UAF Rasmuson Library (for Academic position) Julene Brown, Skagway Public Library (for Rural/Small Library position) If your library is a member of ALN, and you would like to be considered for the 2018 Board openings,
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