Author Archives: nycslalibrarians

Our February 2021 Spotlight Librarian is @nycschlibrarian! Esther is an advocate for digital literacy and makerspace skills… as well as pleasure reading and graphic novels! #ALibrarianInEverySchool #LibraryAdvocate #SpeakUpForSchoolLibraries

Thursday, March 4, 2021 4:00 PM ET Test your knowledge while helping you learn mind-blowing new facts! Based on the best-selling, critically acclaimed Britannica All New Children’s Encyclopedia https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufNZQoQK120 This event is open to NYC School Librarians and Classroom Educators! … Continue reading →

Our January 2021 Spotlight Librarian is Olga Nesi… the award-winning school librarian at the Edward B. Shallow Junior High School in Brooklyn! Fun Fact: Olga circulated over 25,000 books during the 2019-2020 school year! #ALibrarianInEverySchool

Each year the American Library Association honors outstanding materials for children and teens during the #YouthMediaAwards! Watch with @NYCSLA on January 25th at 9am! More information including Zoom link and Google form will be emailed to members! For more information … Continue reading →

Our December Spotlight Librarian is the curator of the LGBTQ+ Special Collection for NYC… Andrea Swenson of the East Side Community School! Another amazing #SchoolLibrarian of New York City! #ALibrarianInEverySchool

Our November Spotlight Librarian is the AASL Inspire COVID Recovery Grant winner @marie_southwell of the Graphic Arts Campus Library! Another amazing #SchoolLibrarian of New York City! #ALibrarianInEverySchool

Mark your calendar! NYCSLA will be hosting a webinar with @LambdaLiterary and author @kacencallender on Wednesday, December 9th! Registration information for CTLE credits will be sent to NYCSLA members! See you there!

This month we are celebrating the advocacy efforts of one of our many amazing #SchoolLibrarians of New York City! Our October Spotlight Librarian is Roy Whitford from the High School for Construction Trades, Engineering, and Architecture! #ALibrarianInEverySchool

Tuesday, November 3rd is the #BeyondAccessForum! Register now: https://www.techlearningevents.com/beyondaccessforum2020/begin! Also, stop by our NYCSLA virtual booth to join NYCSLA Board Members for a Live Chat https://www.techlearningevents.com/BeyondAccessForum2020/nycsla! See you there!