CAL Conference Reflections

CASL Year in Review 2006

Colorado Association of School Libraries
Annual Report 2006
Welcome to the inauguration of our CASL: Calling All School Librarians! blog. We hope that you will explore with us this tool for better communication and collaboration across Colorado’s library community!
CASL, the Colorado Association of School Libraries, represents the school library community and media specialists within the Colorado Association [...]

CAL Conference Musings

I am amazed by the variety and quality of workshops for school librarians this year! Hats off to the program committee, and our own Susan Gilbert for stepping up to serve on the program committee and helping to assure that we are well represented. And, of course, a big thank you to all of the school [...]

CAL Conference Musings: Part II

Did you ever wonder what it would be like to have a supportive principal that really understood the work you do–and the impact that you can have on boosting student achievement?  Wouldn’t it be great if your principal could speak about your library program as passionately as you do!  Well –I was absolutely stunned to hear from four [...]

AASL Seeking Comments on DRAFT: Standard Revisions

  From AASL: “In order to recognize the changing role of school library media programs now and in the future, AASL has begun to develop new learning standards for school library media programs.  The Learning Standards Rewrite Task Force will be accepting comments on its first draft from Monday, November 6 through Friday, December 8. The Task [...]