Just when things are hoting up at YSL4 with the Great Krashen in full swing I have to miss the fun. Well Im trading one for another actually as Im off to present a keynote at the JSLA in Tokyo.
If you want to catch Krashen it is not too late to jimp in.
Cheers James

Dont you just love beginnings. Yes Spring is my favourite season too. Well YSL4 is underway with a very eclectic bunch of presenters. Im guessing that these folk would never find themselves in the same room on earth. But in our virtual world anything is possible, right? Well almost anything.
I see that some folk have [...]

I am not fond of the word awesome, but I am sure many use that word to describe the BCLA SRC. My last post was about my experience in a public library involved in an SRC. I thought I would point to it so participants can read more about it.  It is an excellent and [...]

A long time ago, I worked as a youth services librarian in a public library. The management, always eager to report big numbers, set a goal for our department to increase registration for the Summer Reading Club. I took on the challenge. I went with a colleague to schools in June, arranged for assemblies of [...]

In previous conferences, we have focused on 21st century learning, information literacy, and teacher and school librarian collaboration. We have also looked at the role of the teacher librarian/school librarian as a transformational one. And in this conference, I think we broaden our professional visions to consider other questions. How does information literacy development link [...]

We have begun the process of finalizing the presentation list. I am appreciative of the reviewers, our Associate members who helped with providing feedback to the presentation proposals we received.
This is the first time YSL has called for presentations. It was fascinating to hear from people from across the globe and to hear what they [...]

Your School Library is offering life membership to those folk who want to demonstrate a long-term commitment to this adventure. A life membership fee of US$150 guarantees a 25% discount to all YSL events.

Your School Library will hold its fourth international online conference May 25-June 10, 2010. The focus of the conference is everyone’s favourite topic–reading. Send a proposal if you have a success story, an award-winning program, a research project or a fantastic presentation. Our flexible online gathering brings together librarians from around the globe to share [...]

Hi, Welcome to our new website. It’s still in testing phase but should be online before Friday. Thanks for your patience.
Pat