Thank you all for a wonderful conference!
When SCASL & Bassmasters collide, you never know what to expect;
I'm sure Greenville, SC will be recovering for the next several days.
| 540+ attendees |
| 42 vendors |
| 30+ authors |
| 100+ sessions |
| average rating of 9.6 on SCHED |
You can get a preliminary look at our SCASL 2018 schedule now at scasl18.sched.com. Go to the website on your mobile device and add it to your homescreen to have easy access to the schedule during conference. See event descriptions and add sessions to your personal schedule. During conference, use it to check in to the sessions to create your transcript that can be used for your recertification credit!
Help keep SC DISCUS strong! Contact your local House of Representatives or SC Senate members.
Proposed Changes to DISCUS
The South Carolina House of Representatives members have rejected the Senate’s version of the budget for the South Carolina State Library, and have submitted an amendment to control the type of materials thatare purchased for DISCUS, this means that the budget will go to a conference committee for discussion.
In this video Molly Spearman helps us celebrate National School Library Month and congratulates our School Librarian of the Year Pamela Williams!
Dr. Karen Gavigan and Keith Curry Lance flesh out more inspiring details in this SLJ piece on our South Carolina School Library Impact Study. Read the whole article here. These points are great to use with your annual report!
Have you seen this video making rounds?
"Principals Know: School Librarians are the Heart of the School" was crowdsourced by Dr. Judi Moreillon and Dr. Teresa Starrett using funds provided by the Texas Library Association, Demco, and the Dean's Research Funds (College of Professional Education, Texas Woman's University).If you are a principal or school administrator and you want to share why your school librarian is the heart of your school, contact Dr. Judi Moreillon ([email protected]).
