Oliver James was the keynote speaker for #scasl24 One thing that struck me as he spoke was that he comments on why he wants to learn to read now. His response, “I wanted freedom.”
Principals, show your appreciation for your librarian during
#SchoolLibraryMonth :
1) visit the library when it’s slow and busy; observe.
2) ask about challenges (budget, time, tech, collab)
3) ask about goals and plans
4) understand
5) take action
Very proud and excited to announce that I'll be one of this year's We Need Diverse Books (@diversebooks) mentors for middle grade fiction! Please help spread the word, and please apply!
Round four! 📙🍏 Each week, I'm giving five US educators a $100 gift card to one of my favorite indie bookstores. RT & follow for a chance to win one. I'll notify the 5 random winners on 5/8 at 2 PM PT.
This week's bookstores: @politicsprose, @ElliottBayBooks, @booksaremagicbk!