[CASL-L] School Library Month: Why I Love My School Library

Melissa Thom melissa_thom at whps.org
Mon Apr 2 06:14:18 PDT 2018


Good Morning Pia!

I couldn't agree more about our community needing to advoate  FOR each
other WITH each other!  :)  That is def a tweetable quote;)

I look forward to all the great videos and tweets that will be shared this
month (and in the future!)

Melissa


Melissa Thom
Bristow Middle School Media Specialist
West Hartford Public Schools
Bristow Library Learning Commons Webpage:
blog.whps.org/bristowlibrarylearningcommons
*Follow us on Twitter: @bristowllc*
Intermediate Nutmeg Selection Committee Member--2017
Google Certified Educator
GoodReads Member



*Currently Reading:     Scythe by Neal Shusterman (audio)*
*                                   The First Rule of Punk by Celia C.
Perez*
                                   *How to Fall in Love with Anyone: A
Memoir in Essays
<https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/32620333-how-to-fall-in-love-with-anyone>
by Mandy
Len Catron
<https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/15975475.Mandy_Len_Catron>*

*Recently Finished:    **Rebound by *
                                 *Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up
Iranian in America
<https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/46349.Funny_in_Farsi> by *
*
                                                               Firoozeh
Dumas <https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/25926.Firoozeh_Dumas>*
*                                Patina by Jason Reynolds*
*                                The War I Finally Won by *
*                                 The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue
by Mackenzi Lee
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On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 8:48 AM, Pia Ledina <ledinap at newtown.k12.ct.us>
wrote:

> Thanks, Melissa!
>
> I am joining in the fun as well by tweeting a quote or saying about the
> power of school libraries/librarians every day for all of April. I‘ll
> include your hashtag in my posts (retweets are always welcome)... and I use
> #luckylibrarian in my library-related social media posts on a regular basis
> as well, so feel free to use that one too!
>
> We must advocate FOR each other WITH each other!
>
> ;) pia ledina (twitter: @pialedina)
>
>
> Typed on a tiny keyboard just for you...
>
>
> On Apr 2, 2018, at 8:33 AM, Melissa Thom via CASL-L <casl-l at mylist.net>
> wrote:
>
> Good Morning,
>
> April is the month the American Association of School Librarians
> celebrates School Library Month!
>
> In honor of this, I am using the hashtag #joyfulteacherlib as well as
> creating a flipgrid we can record 90 second videos to tell the world why we
> think school libraries are important and what we love about them.
>
> This could be a great tool for our ongoing advocacy efforts both locally
> and nationally!  Please share this with your school, staff, and community.
>
> I encourage you to create your own grid for your school community as well!
>
> Please share via email and social media!
>
> Link to the grid
> https://flipgrid.com/6ba908  <https://flipgrid.com/6ba908>
>
> Have a great day!
> Melissa
>
> Melissa Thom
> Bristow Middle School Media Specialist
> West Hartford Public Schools
> Bristow Library Learning Commons Webpage: blog.whps.org/
> bristowlibrarylearningcommons
> *Follow us on Twitter: @bristowllc*
> Intermediate Nutmeg Selection Committee Member--2017
> Google Certified Educator
> GoodReads Member
>
>
>
> *Currently Reading:     Scythe by Neal Shusterman (audio)*
> *                                   The First Rule of Punk by Celia C.
> Perez*
>                                    *How to Fall in Love with Anyone: A
> Memoir in Essays
> <https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/32620333-how-to-fall-in-love-with-anyone> by Mandy
> Len Catron
> <https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/15975475.Mandy_Len_Catron>*
>
> *Recently Finished:    **Rebound by *
>                                  *Funny in Farsi: A Memoir of Growing Up
> Iranian in America
> <https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/46349.Funny_in_Farsi> by *
> *
>                                                                Firoozeh
> Dumas <https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/25926.Firoozeh_Dumas>*
> *                                Patina by Jason Reynolds*
> *                                The War I Finally Won by *
> *                                 The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue
> by Mackenzi Lee
> <https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/7327341.Mackenzi_Lee> *
>
>
>
>
>
>
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