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MSLA Forum PLUS 2009
Published September, 2009
Complete Newsletter
(44 pages, 5.99 MB)
Page
Article Name
1-2
President's message
: Consider the Coalition (Part I) by Gerri Fegan
3
Table of Contents
3
From the Editors
4-5
Chelmsford High School
Learning Commons:
From Program to Facility
by Valerie Diggs
6-9
Interview at the Massachusetts Department of Elementary
and Secondary Education
10-11
The State of Our Union.... by Sandy Kelly, Immediate Past President
11
Speaking Up for School Libraries by Sandy Kelly
12-13
MSLA Bookmark Contest: Celebration and Advocacy by Ann Perham
14-15
Best Websites for Teaching and Learning by Linda Friel
16
MSLA: An Evolving Organization by Pat Fontes
16
Hats off to Diane Libbey
17
MTA Resolution in Support of School Libraries by Judi Paradis
17
Surviving and Thriving: Managing without an Assistant
by Katie Cerasale-Messina
18
Being Connected, Being a Professional: Join NESLA, ALA/AASL by Ann Perham
18
Massachusetts Teen Choice Book Award (MCTBA) by Mary Ann Rogers
19
Legislation Day 2009: MSLA Goes to Beacon Hill by Judi Paradis and Pat Fontes
19
Fall into Some Great Reads by Pat Keogh
20
Status of Funding for School Library Programs in Massachusetts by Judi Paradis
20
Surviving and Thriving: Citation Templates by Sandy Kelly
21
Blueprint for Educational Excellence National Institute by Chris Steinhauser
21
Surviving and Thriving: Special Collection Placeholders by Barbara Lichtman
22
Lunch with an Author: Brian Cassie by Linda Redding
22-23
Lunch with an Author: Peter Arenstam by Linda Redding
23
Tui T. Sutherland Visits Danvers Elementary Schools by Karen Sekiguichi
24
Visit from Author, Cynthia Lord by Chris Steinhauser
24
Greetings from AASL President-Elect, Nancy Everhart
25
2009 Conference Registration Form
26
2009-2010 MSLA Membership Form
27-29
2009 Author Fest: MSLA Celebrates Local Authors and Illustrators
29
MSLA Block Party: City of Roses
30-31
2009 Conference: Sunday Workshops
31
Monday Keynote Address: "Here Today, Gone Tomorrow?
Key Challenges Today for Tomorrow's School Libraries" by Dr. Ross Todd
32
2009 Conference Schedule
33-35
2009 Conference: Monday Sessions
36
MSLA Awards!
37-42
Annual Reports of the MSLA Executive Board, 2009
42
Surviving and Thriving: Wordle by Ann Perham
43
MSLA 2009-2010 Executive Board
44
MSLA Mission and Vision
Last Updated ( Sunday, 30 August 2009 )
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