[CASL-L] Fwd: The Darwin Digest -- The Official E-Newsletter of AASL's 17th National Conference

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> From: AASL <aasl at ala.org>
> Date: June 15, 2015 at 5:15:30 PM EDT
> To: Irene <kwidz at sbcglobal.net>
> Subject: The Darwin Digest -- The Official E-Newsletter of AASL's 17th National Conference
> Reply-To: AASL <aasl at ala.org>
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> The American Association of School Librarians empowers leaders to transform teaching and learning.
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> Don’t Miss Out on Early-Bird Registration
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> The deadline for early-bird registration is just two months away! Don’t miss out on the early-bird savings--register now! The AASL 17th National Conference & Exhibition is THE professional development event for school librarians. Conference registration includes access to:
> Over 100 concurrent sessions
> Four general sessions
> Special events such as a first-timer’s orientation, a best practices showcase, exhibitions, and more
> Experience Education Evolution in Columbus this November!
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> Authors Galore!
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> Looking to expand your school library or personal book collection? Be sure to check out the many author events happening at the AASL 17th National Conference & Exhibition.
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> Join authors Matt de la Pena, Rita Williams-Garcia, and Sonia Monzano for the Author Banquet Friday evening for "Diverse Authors, Diverse Voices." Saturday’s General Session features Brian Selznick who will speak on the power of the school library. Rise and shine with authors Rae Carson, Josephine Angelini, Sabaa Tahir, Colleen Gleeson, and Kate Messner for Sunday's Brunch "Girls Rock the Fantasy World."
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> There will also be author signings on the exhibit floor, eight concurrent sessions with author panels, and three author meet-and-greets. Be sure to check national.aasl.org/authors for more information on these events in the coming weeks.
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> Check Out Who’s Coming to Columbus
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> This year’s exhibit hall is filling up fast. Check out which companies will be supporting AASL and the school library profession by checking out the latest list of exhibitors for the AASL 17th National Conference & Exhibition. Attendees can also start sketching out their plan for the exhibit hall by checking out the exhibit hall map.
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> Makerspace Featured on Exhibit Floor
> NEW THIS YEAR! AASL will have a Makerspace located on the exhibit floor. The space will provide a fun takeaway for all attendees and an ongoing interactive project that will progress with the conference. Attendees will have the opportunity to see how they can set up a makerspace in their school library that supports the school curriculum. Ask questions of volunteers working within the makerspace and explore exhibitors located near the makerspace whose products can enhance your space.
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> Visit national.aasl.org/exhibits for more information on the exhibit hall.
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> Read the Latest National Conference Buzz!
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> Catch all the Buzz around AASL's 17th National Conference & Exhibition by visiting national.aasl.org/buzz. The site features:
> Articles/blog posts from authors presenting in Columbus (including a recent blog post from Matt de la Pena on reluctant readers and finding an outlet in writing)
> Articles/blog posts from the conference committee chairs (including an interview with authors cochairs Karen Perry and Mary Ann Scheuer)
> Tweets and Instagram posts from conference committee chairs, attendees, authors, exhibitors, and presenters
> The latest news and events happening at National Conference
> Much more!
> Don't forget to to use the hashtag #aasl15 when posting to social media about AASL's 17th National Conference & Exhibition!
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