#TXLchat Archive
The #TXLchat provides a forum for Texas librarians (but not limited to Texas librarians) to create collaborative connections, share educational resources, and foster life-long learning.
Tuesday April 11, 2017
9:00 PM EDT
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Welcome to
#txlchat
Please introduce yourself & welcome our special guests!
@jane_librarian
@skjohns
@TLJamesA
@suzannedix
#KyLchat
#SLM17
Jharrisreads
Apr 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Good evening
#txlchat
Joni Harris, elementary librarian in Garland ISD
participatechat
Apr 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Participate in the upcoming
#TXLchat
by sharing resources and collaborating at
https://t.co/HdGxxCWqZl
CactusWoman
Apr 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Checking in 2
#txlchat
from Tucson, AZ - ❤️ & second
@sonjaschultz
hashtags
#bestPLNever
&
#alwayslearning
sonjaschulz
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 8:57 PM EDT
Sonja, HS librarian from Nacogdoches here for
#txlchat
#bestPLNever
#alwayslearning
skjohns
Apr 11 @ 9:00 PM EDT
Hi,
@skjohns
joining on my last day in Florida, returning to Northern New York tomorrow at 6am. Advocacy for SLs is my passion
#txlchat
sharongullett
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT
#kylchat
an excellent chat tonight about
#futurereadylibs
and the digital age. Ck out their chat later and read all. Super content
#txlchat
heidinelt
Apr 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Thanks for chatting
#kylchat
- I always run out of time for the last Q but
#txlchat
is on now...hop over there & continue the great chat!
rachel_kammerer
Apr 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Hi all! Rachel Kammerer, Stephenville HS
#txlchat
Pthompson_EMS
Apr 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Welcome all. Pamela west Texas
#txlchat
joliejennings
Apr 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Hello there
#txlchat
! Jolie from Liberty Hill here!
jane_librarian
Apr 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Delighted to be here tonight! Jane Lofton, HS TL "in the wild," (aka recently retired) from Calif. I did live in Plano for 8 years!
#txlchat
thebookinator
Apr 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Hi! Kelly here. I'm a HS librarian in Amarillo.
#txlchat
linseymtaylor
Apr 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Linsey Taylor, Pk-5th librarian
#txlchat
lanabrarian
Apr 11 @ 9:01 PM EDT
Lana from Richardson ISD, elementary librarian of the Aikin Eagles☺️
#txlchat
amilstead1
Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Hello! I'm Amy Milstead from
@mesquiteisdtx
#txlchat
#jayrpride
utalaniz
Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Welcome to our
#txlchat
tonight! Thank you for joining us,
@jane_librarian
@skjohns
@TLJamesA
&
@suzannedix
!
In reply to @_MichelleCooper, @jane_librarian, @skjohns, @TLJamesA, @suzannedix, @jane_librarian, @skjohns, @TLJamesA, @suzannedix
TLJamesA
Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Hello! Not my first
#txlchat
but I'm so happy to be here! Thanks again to those who joined us in the last hour for
#kylchat
whowk
Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Wendy Howk, North East ISD in San Antonio. Library Instruction Coordinator.
#foreverlearning
#txlchat
chrisrun83
Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Chris from Madison, WI.
#txlchat
ohlgrend
Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Joining
#txlchat
tonight. Donna from MN
skjohns
Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT
Looking forward to being in San Antonio for TLA and meeting up with Texas friends--some old friends, some yet to be made!
#txlchat
EduGladiators
Apr 11 @ 9:02 PM EDT
🙋🏻Need an
#EduGladiators
fix on break? Join LIVE w/
@KealakeheInter
&
@mathieu_w
🖥
https://t.co/Yu9T5M4FWQ
#tmchat
#txlchat
#ADEchat
#edchat
JaquezLenny
Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT
#txlchat
first one for me
suzannedix
Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT
My first time on
#txlchat
! Happy to be here! Suzanne Dix, middle and upper school librarian, chair of this month's School Library Month
sharongullett
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Maybe we need to create a "retired but active" PLN. I know several who fit that demographic. :-)
#txlchat
In reply to @jane_librarian
GMSbooklady
Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT
Kelly , MS librarian from Gunter
#txlchat
jane_librarian
Apr 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Nice idea, Sharon!
#txlchat
In reply to @sharongullett
_kirstenmurphy
Apr 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Kirsten from Fort Worth, Lower School Head Librarian, grades K-4
#txlchat
Pthompson_EMS
Apr 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Welcome Lenny. Yay you made it
#txlchat
JaquezLenny
Apr 11 @ 9:03 PM EDT
#txlchat
first one for me
TLJamesA
Apr 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Careful... It's a slippery slope :)
#txlchat
In reply to @JaquezLenny
RondaGambleLMS
Apr 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Joining in for a bit. Cooking dinner! Ronda Gamble MS librarian from Alabama!
#txlchat
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Q1 What do you want community members, teachers, students, and administrators to know about your library program?
#txlchat
#KyLchat
#SLM17
Pthompson_EMS
Apr 11 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Smile
#txlchat
TLJamesA
Apr 11 @ 9:04 PM EDT
Careful... It's a slippery slope :)
#txlchat
In reply to @JaquezLenny
skjohns
Apr 11 @ 9:05 PM EDT
You retire from the library but not from the profession
#moretodo
#foreverlearning
#txlchat
In reply to @jane_librarian, @sharongullett
txlibrarylady
Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Kristi Betts, PreK librarian
@IrvingISD
#txlchat
utalaniz
Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT
A1: Important for stakeholders to know about the varied activities in the library and its role in campus learning
#txlchat
whowk
Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Q1. Librarians are teachers!
#txlchat
rachel_kammerer
Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Love seeing these "Texans for the night" joining our chat! Can't wait to share ideas
#txlchat
jane_librarian
Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT
A1: a welcoming environment w/ equitable access for all students, innovative programs, w/ teaching always a top priority
#txlchat
spolos
Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT
In NY but through the magic of twitter participating in
#txlchat
tonight
joliejennings
Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT
A1: that we do so much more than just check out books!
#txlchat
linseymtaylor
Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT
A1 I'm ready & willing to try new things, teach lessons, help any way I can
#txlchat
skjohns
Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT
A1: school librarians are MORE critical to student success and it is equally critical that we showcase that value.
#txlchat
MWLibraryDiva
Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT
Coming in late had to take StuCo members to board meeting for recognition tonight.
#txlchat
Pthompson_EMS
Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A1:for me students come 1st always altho polite helpful 4 all
#txlchat
ohlgrend
Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A. That we have books, book clubs, Makerspace, photo club and learning among other things in our space
#txlchat
laffinglibrary
Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT
That our library is not a quite place. It is a place of learning, creating, discovering, thinking, risk-taking, exploring,
#txlchat
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Q1 What do you want community members, teachers, students, and administrators to know about your library program?
#txlchat
#KyLchat
#SLM17
sharongullett
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A1 The library is not a one size for all. It's customized for Tx & Ss needs. You ask; we'll do it.
#txlchat
suzannedix
Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A1: Speaking for the School Library Month program, I'd like to give a shout out to the calendar of events
https://t.co/6u7vyePpOH
#txlchat
In reply to @_MichelleCooper
sonjaschulz
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT
YES!
#txlchat
In reply to @whowk
TLJamesA
Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A1 Library exists to support entire school. Reading, curriculum, projects, professional learning, music, plays, games, all of it
#txlchat
amilstead1
Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT
that I'm up for ANYTHING! Come collaborate with me! I will make things happen!
#txlchat
chrisrun83
Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Q1 I want them to know our library is more than just a place for reading. It's a place for many new things, esp. in our makerspace.
#txlchat
Pthompson_EMS
Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT
We ARE helpful always
#txlchat
linseymtaylor
Apr 11 @ 9:06 PM EDT
A1 I'm ready & willing to try new things, teach lessons, help any way I can
#txlchat
Jharrisreads
Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT
A1: I want them to know that librarians are teachers!
#txlchat
StarrReadnRun
Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Just now checking in. Kristi Starr, Coronado HS librarian in Lubbock
#txlchat
LibrarianMrsCJ
Apr 11 @ 9:07 PM EDT
Crystal, elementary librarian from NC, sitting in tonight.
#txlchat
joliejennings
Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1: and that we are teachers too!
#txlchat
skjohns
Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1: School libraries are safe havens, important to so many students' lives and learning
#txlchat
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Woohoo! Yes!!!
#txlchat
In reply to @laffinglibrary
txlibrarylady
Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1, all of 600+ of my 4 & 5 year old students have access to check out books from our library everyday.
#txlchat
thebookinator
Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1 My library is a haven where we welcome all and constantly encourage a love of reading, inquiry and self sufficiency.
#txlchat
_kirstenmurphy
Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1: That we teach, learn, explore, discover, embrace, try, collaborate, promote, love, READ, and so much more!
#txlchat
lanabrarian
Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1 I love to help and collaboration.
#txlchat
Sparks_Interest
Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT
Lurking only tonight for
#txlchat
. Marcy from El Paso. I'll catch up later!
jane_librarian
Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT
So many great resources and activities going on for
#SLM17
this month! Thnx to you, Suzanne, and your committee
#txlchat
In reply to @suzannedix, @_MichelleCooper
JuleeMurphy
Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1: Our library offers more than just books-we are a resource within ourselves. Books, makerspace, research lab, learning space
#txlchat
RondaGambleLMS
Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT
That we support all stakeholders in many aspects--literacy including digital, collaborate, PD, technology support, makered
#txlchat
rachel_kammerer
Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1-I am not a 📚 warehouse, nor do I sit behind the circ desk and read all day. All kinds of learning happens in the library
#txlchat
#slm17
StarrReadnRun
Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A1: I want them to know the library is about them, not about me.
#txlchat
_kirstenmurphy
Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT
@spolos
One of my NY tweeps!!! Love to "see" you here tonight!
#txlchat
In reply to @spolos, @spolos
txlibrarylady
Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A1, my PREK students not only checkout books using shelf markers, but they also help to put them away.
#GrowingLibraryUsers
#txlchat
Pthompson_EMS
Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT
We SAVE kids..I've witnessed actual saves
#txlchat
skjohns
Apr 11 @ 9:08 PM EDT
A1: School libraries are safe havens, important to so many students' lives and learning
#txlchat
romenendez14
Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A1 It is the great equalizer! The library is the 1 place every1 has access to during and AFTER the school day. Also, I am a teacher!
#txlchat
GMSbooklady
Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT
Library is a fun, learning enivronment, for all-students and teachers
#txlchat
StarrReadnRun
Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A1 I want Ss and Ts to know that the library doesn't have to be quiet.
#txlchat
librarylaney
Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT
#txlchat
First time for chat😁😁
#RJHlibrary
Karron
Jharrisreads
Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A1: I also want them to understand they can come anytime, Ss shouldn't be limited to assigned checkout day
#txlchat
#flexschedule
#slm2017
TXLA
Apr 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Still looking for more volunteers at
#txla17
, especially for Friday (after 4) and Sat. Sign up at
https://t.co/qVVebQUOBZ
#txlchat
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Q2 How do you share your library story with the world?
#txlchat
#KyLchat
#SLM17
spolos
Apr 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Yes. There are community members who think public librarians & school librarians are interchangeable, not essential partners
#txlchat
In reply to @Jharrisreads
sharongullett
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Love those "library" action verbs.
#txlchat
In reply to @_kirstenmurphy
chrisrun83
Apr 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Q1 That our coll. is built for our diverse students:print,eBook and eMags,and I consciously select books w/diverse characters.
#txlchat
LibrarianMrsCJ
Apr 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1: That we are here for them as a teaching partner. Especially in elementary school. We are always here to meet needs of ALL.
#txlchat
RondaGambleLMS
Apr 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT
A1.b That an adequately funded library with a certified library is so important.
#txlchat
JuleeMurphy
Apr 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT
Absolutely! Teachers through and through.
#txlchat
In reply to @whowk
laffinglibrary
Apr 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT
FB, Twitter, blog www.lessonsfromalaughinglibrarian.blogspot,com, monthly smore newsletter, library website
#txlchat
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Q2 How do you share your library story with the world?
#txlchat
#KyLchat
#SLM17
linseymtaylor
Apr 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A2 I post on FB, Twitter, the school website & my personal blog
#txlchat
CassieJanda
Apr 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A1: My library is an active space where Ss can explore interests, and that I am here to collaborate to meet the needs of Ss and Ts
#txlchat
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:05 PM EDT
Q1 What do you want community members, teachers, students, and administrators to know about your library program?
#txlchat
#KyLchat
#SLM17
txlibrarylady
Apr 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A2, any way I can, especially through advocating for ALL young students to have access to library materials.
#txlchat
R10library
Apr 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A2 Multiple modalities, dialogue, displays, posts, blogs, tweets, chats, newsletters, as many ways as I can think of
#txlchat
ohlgrend
Apr 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A2. Family newsletters, Twitter (
#rushcreekrocks
), talking with colleagues etc.
#txlchat
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A2 I share with students, parents, admin & community via our blog, twitter and Facebook!
#txlchat
https://t.co/NwrIlCBEO7
@womediacenter
technolibrary
Apr 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A1: twitter(grin) , FB, letters to editor, blog posts...rotary club
#txlchat
In reply to @_MichelleCooper
lanabrarian
Apr 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT
A2 FB, Twitter, and at least 85% of all my conversations!
#txlchat
_kirstenmurphy
Apr 11 @ 9:11 PM EDT
There are so many action verbs for all that goes on in the library! Need more than 140 characters for them!
#txlchat
In reply to @sharongullett
skjohns
Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1: Every way you can. PR, marketing, in line at the grocery story, "elevator" speeches, present to Board
#txlchat
romenendez14
Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Our library's journey is on Twitter every day!
#txlchat
Jharrisreads
Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A2: I blog and tweet, plus I use
@SmorePages
to share with my admin and teachers
#txlchat
GMSbooklady
Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A2-school website, FB page, my blog, school newsletter
#txlchat
joliejennings
Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A2: Instagram,Facebook,library website,school newsletter.The upside of being the PR person is that library news gets top billing 😊
#txlchat
chrisrun83
Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
Q2: Instagram (
@pmmslibrary
) and FB, school newsletter. Conferences.
#txlchat
jane_librarian
Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A2: I've used Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, parent newsletter. Vital, I think, is a blog regularly documenting ALL activities
#txlchat
utalaniz
Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
#txlchat
A2: Twitter, FB, blogs,
@SmorePages
for staff, e-mail, informal conversations, etc.
heidinelt
Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A1. Quality programming and resources in the library have the potential to have a positive impact on every student and teacher
#txlchat
Pthompson_EMS
Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A2 thru social/print media. I share all. I love when someone asks me to write 4 their blog & i do on my own
#txlchat
TLJamesA
Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A2 I love sharing everything the
@EminenceEdhub
at
@EminenceSchools
does, but also what our teachers do too!
#txlchat
CactusWoman
Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A.2 Digital advocacy stories can show vibrant library program/effective prog/policies
#txlchat
Examples at:
https://t.co/qNZ5PzZEuo
RondaGambleLMS
Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A2: Twitter and this year I have been providing PD beyond my school walls. We are our best promoters, we have to tell our stories.
#txlchat
laffinglibrary
Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT
FB, Twitter, blog
https://t.co/1We3FPzkgv
, monthly smore newsletter, library website
#txlchat
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Q2 How do you share your library story with the world?
#txlchat
#KyLchat
#SLM17
skjohns
Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A2: Your library website tells your story of value and the variety of active learning
#txlchat
whowk
Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT
And this is why I nominated you for the TASL MVP award! You are an amazing advocate we can all learn from!
#txlchat
Jharrisreads
Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A2: I also send home newsletters, and I am lucky enough to be webmaster so I add info to school website
#txlchat
#slm2017
JaquezLenny
Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A1
#txlchat
that we have a great deal to contribute rio the school and to each student
amilstead1
Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A2 Facebook, Twitter, and any human who will listen to me!
#txlchat
#jayrpride
#sharingmylibrarystory
JuleeMurphy
Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Wow, it's a full house tonite in
#txlchat
Welcome all, ya'll!
In reply to @_MichelleCooper, @jane_librarian, @skjohns, @TLJamesA, @suzannedix
thebookinator
Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT
Yes! I tell Ss I want them to come in & visit with their friends. Rarely do I have to tell Ss they are too loud. They self monitor
#txlchat
StarrReadnRun
Apr 11 @ 9:09 PM EDT
A1 I want Ss and Ts to know that the library doesn't have to be quiet.
#txlchat
joliejennings
Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A2: we also do special events like STEM night, partner with the public library for literacy night
#txlchat
LibrarianMrsCJ
Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A2: I share our library story via newsletters, websites, social media, esp. Twitter, networking,conferences, etc. Always marketing!
#txlchat
rachel_kammerer
Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A2-talking, emails, pics, lib website, social media accounts, posters in hallways, flyers, end of year report
#txlchat
#librariesmatter
_kirstenmurphy
Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A2: Twitter, FB, website (admits that it needs to be updated!), newsletters,
#GoodNewsCallOfTheDay
, PD in person & online
#txlchat
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:10 PM EDT
Q2 How do you share your library story with the world?
#txlchat
#KyLchat
#SLM17
TLJamesA
Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT
a2.1 Twitter, KY School Library listserv,
#kylchat
,
#kygoplay
,
#txlchat
,
#kyedchat
, Instagram, Facebook, with my PLN
Pthompson_EMS
Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT
Become the cheer LEADER
#txlchat
RondaGambleLMS
Apr 11 @ 9:12 PM EDT
A2: Twitter and this year I have been providing PD beyond my school walls. We are our best promoters, we have to tell our stories.
#txlchat
txlibrarylady
Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT
Since I am the social media & website person on my campus, I advocate for the library continuously.
#txlchat
librarylaney
Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT
#txlchat
A1: We are teachers, we have curriculum, we are important for all not just some!!
jane_librarian
Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT
I think the "every way you can" part is a vital aspect of our jobs. Nothing reaches everyone; we have to go w/ every which way
#txlchat
In reply to @skjohns
StarrReadnRun
Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A2 Don't do. this well enough. Some social media, some word of mouth, some PLCs. More PLC face time next fall.
#txlchat
skjohns
Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT
Use every opportunity to promote your value "It's National Library Week!" "It's School Library Month!" Celebrate!
#slm17
#txlchat
heidinelt
Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A2 Using things like a blog, Twitter, Facebook, and Smore page newsletters helped me share the good library news
#txlchat
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT
Yes!!!
#txlchat
First Virtual Impression!
skjohns
Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A2: Your library website tells your story of value and the variety of active learning
#txlchat
thebookinator
Apr 11 @ 9:14 PM EDT
A2 with monthly videos I post on social media and website "March 2017"
https://t.co/YWA8Uc25ul
#animoto
#txlchat
_kirstenmurphy
Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT
I want to play around with Smore - I've seen some great pages created there.
#txlchat
In reply to @utalaniz, @SmorePages
amylvpoemfarm
Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Happy
#NationalLibraryWeek
! Thank you, librarians, for teaching us how to learn and live. (Tune: Puff the Magic Dragon)
#txlchat
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Q3 In what ways can librarians advocate at local, state, and national levels?
#txlchat
#KyLchat
#SLM17
AssignmentHelpN
Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT
#Teachwriting
#TMchat
#eduldrcoaching
#txlchat
#TopTeaching
#risdchat
A Beginner’s Guide on How to Make Mind Maps
https://t.co/HMbTauQCs5
massignmenthelp
Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT
#Teachwriting
#TMchat
#eduldrcoaching
#txlchat
#TopTeaching
#risdchat
15 Websites to Increase Productivity
https://t.co/t6CXdTeYbl
lanabrarian
Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT
End of the year reports can be so powerful!
#txlchat
In reply to @rachel_kammerer
StarrReadnRun
Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT
A2 Some use of
@SmorePages
but not enough.
#txlchat
technolibrary
Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT
only if kids see it
#txlchat
In reply to @skjohns
laffinglibrary
Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Its so easy!! Love it for newsletters and information.
#txlchat
In reply to @_kirstenmurphy, @utalaniz, @SmorePages
skjohns
Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Develop your corps of advocates--the people who tell your story in the community. Parents, volunteers
#txlchat
TLJamesA
Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT
The school website is still very important. For local audience and abroad
#txlchat
In reply to @Jharrisreads
CactusWoman
Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Yes
@skjohns
value & variety - link Ss work, Ts successes, & digital advocacy stories 2 library website 2
#txlchat
skjohns
Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT
A2: Your library website tells your story of value and the variety of active learning
#txlchat
WPray_
Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A1 That it's in its rehabilitation stage. That I'm working on awesome things, but Rome wasn't built in a day.
#txlchat
librarylaney
Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT
#txlchat
Learning to do this, library marketing!! Email admin tell them, Twitter, social media
#RJHLibrary
ohlgrend
Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A3 call and email your voted representatives
#txlchat
txlibrarylady
Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A3, attend conferences like
@TXLA
#txla17
next week!
#txlchat
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A3 A3 Invite the community to events in the library, invite legislators, parents and SHARE!
#txlchat
https://t.co/irDGRRhO1E
via
@churchap3
amilstead1
Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT
A3 being involved in what is going on in politics, getting involved in our state lib association, and sharing our stories
#txlchat
chrisrun83
Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Q3 Local (in own district): offered PD opportunities for teachers within the district. "Program Updates" yearly at Board mtgs.
#txlchat
_kirstenmurphy
Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT
"Any human who will listen to me" = my favorite answer! But I'll talk to dogs, cats, and trees about the library, too! 😂
#txlchat
In reply to @amilstead1
amylvpoemfarm
Apr 11 @ 9:16 PM EDT
Happy
#NationalLibraryWeek
! Thank you, librarians, for teaching us how to learn and live. (Tune: Puff the Magic Dragon)
#txlchat
#Library
R10library
Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A3 Start by being informed, follow the issues, learn the players, track legislation then plan reasoned rational advocacy
#txlchat
utalaniz
Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A3: By always learning, sharing, and showing the power of libraries!
#txlchat
In reply to @_MichelleCooper
CactusWoman
Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Agreed
@technolibrary
- Including Ss work on library website means Ss/parents will see it!
#txlchat
technolibrary
Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT
only if kids see it
#txlchat
In reply to @skjohns
librarylaney
Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT
#txlchat
Join local and state associations
In reply to @_MichelleCooper
txlibrarylady
Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A3, but go beyond our conferences and attend other meetings so they can see we are not just the people pushing books.
#txlchat
technolibrary
Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A3: Ask to speak at Rotary club-they look for speakers esp in smaller towns
#txlchat
In reply to @_MichelleCooper
suzannedix
Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT
I❤️ the "Because" statements @http://www.ilovelibraries.org/librariestransform/. The message is crystal clear and easy to share.
#txlchat
In reply to @_MichelleCooper
skjohns
Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT
Kids need to know why what we do is so important. They tell the story; tell them why, not just teach them to do.
#txlchat
In reply to @technolibrary
JaquezLenny
Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Again through social media, state and national organizations
#txlchat
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT
Q3 In what ways can librarians advocate at local, state, and national levels?
#txlchat
#KyLchat
#SLM17
RondaGambleLMS
Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A3: We (my district librarians) are presenting to our Board this month. Present at state conferences, tweet at state officials
#txlchat
jane_librarian
Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A3: While we have to speak, write, etc, I think the ideal is to get stakeholders- students, parents, teachers -- to share for us.
#txlchat
_kirstenmurphy
Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Time to figure it out
#Goal
#Smore
#txlchat
In reply to @laffinglibrary, @utalaniz, @SmorePages
TLJamesA
Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT
a3 Local
@aasl
affiliate, state, etc, also other groups. Tech groups, public library, university collaborations, your
@NationalPTA
#txlchat
WPray_
Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A2 I'm blessed to share it with
@SHSULIBSCI
& networking opportunities provided by my mentor in the field. Social media is key
#txlchat
Pthompson_EMS
Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT
For community where they find lib and u
#txlchat
TLJamesA
Apr 11 @ 9:15 PM EDT
The school website is still very important. For local audience and abroad
#txlchat
In reply to @Jharrisreads
thebookinator
Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A3 by writing articles and serving in leadership roles at the local, state and national level
#txlchat
whowk
Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A3 Our PLN needs to reach beyond librarians - link with other professionals & share our knowledge, add their knowledge to ours.
#txlchat
CactusWoman
Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT
Yes,
@R10library
Important 2 collaborate 2/others - build coalitions w/like-minded organizations - increase # of advocates
#txlchat
R10library
Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A3 Start by being informed, follow the issues, learn the players, track legislation then plan reasoned rational advocacy
#txlchat
RondaGambleLMS
Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A3.2. Join state and national library associations and become involved.
#txlchat
spolos
Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A3 Showing up at town halls, actively representing the profession beyond the building level, communication with legislators
#txlchat
StarrReadnRun
Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A3 Regardless of level, be as positive as possible. Be proactive. No one likes to hear only complaints.
#txlchat
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT
Yes! More powerful!
#txlchat
jane_librarian
Apr 11 @ 9:18 PM EDT
A3: While we have to speak, write, etc, I think the ideal is to get stakeholders- students, parents, teachers -- to share for us.
#txlchat
R10library
Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A3 Agree we need to advocate to others who may not be like-minded. We do a lot of "preaching to the choir'
#txlchat
skjohns
Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A3: JOIN and participate in local, state and national orgs. Use organizations' software to send messages. Answer alerts.
#txlchat
JiniPerez1
Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A3: stay in the know, make voice heard to law makers and beyond. Encourage others to do same.
#txlchat
sharongullett
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A3. Partner w folks outside lib field 2 present at prof conferences. Doesn't have 2 B abt libs or libns but sneak it in somehow.
#txlchat
whowk
Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT
We just shared makerspaces at our local Rotary club & they were so welcoming and excited. They may even start volunteering!
#txlchat
technolibrary
Apr 11 @ 9:17 PM EDT
A3: Ask to speak at Rotary club-they look for speakers esp in smaller towns
#txlchat
In reply to @_MichelleCooper
WPray_
Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A3 The librarian would have to put the library on the map.
@TXLA
committees, writing, putting yourself out there.
#txlchat
#rookielibrarian
kellylibrarian1
Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT
Next year I am getting a S'more subscription. I used up all my freebies.
#txlchat
In reply to @StarrReadnRun, @SmorePages
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Q4 Please share a photo or statement that showcases your innovative library program.
#txlchat
#KyLchat
#SLM17
LibrarianMrsCJ
Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A3: I started by sharing our accomplishments within my school, then became more involved in my district & state library association.
#txlchat
jane_librarian
Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A3: Yes, Karron! Joining & supporting our state associations &
@aasl
is vital for advocacy
#txlchat
In reply to @librarylaney, @_MichelleCooper, @aasl
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT
Yes!!!
#txlchat
R10library
Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A3 Agree we need to advocate to others who may not be like-minded. We do a lot of "preaching to the choir'
#txlchat
skjohns
Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT
A3: Advocate for others so that they will advocate for you. Find commonalities.
#txlchat
utalaniz
Apr 11 @ 9:20 PM EDT
It's really fun! I really love using S'more!
#txlchat
In reply to @_kirstenmurphy, @SmorePages
txlibrarylady
Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A3, I have been to
@ALALibrarymanu
times, but always at my own expense.
@TXLA
provides great PD & a variety of groups to learn from
#txlchat
thebookinator
Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Yes! We're good at speaking among ourselves, but we've got to become comfortable speaking to ppl outside the library circle
#txlchat
sharongullett
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:19 PM EDT
A3. Partner w folks outside lib field 2 present at prof conferences. Doesn't have 2 B abt libs or libns but sneak it in somehow.
#txlchat
TLJamesA
Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT
This is the tricky part, but sharing and sharing widely will help for sure.
#txlchat
In reply to @_MichelleCooper
technolibrary
Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT
yes-but less likely at hs. Website design an area we all need work on me thinks!
#txlchat
In reply to @CactusWoman
sue_fitz
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Took 250 Ss through 360 VR Breakout
#txlchat
. Sorry I'm late.
whowk
Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT
Recognizing our librarians at the board meeting - many received campus honors! Also shared student created videos about their libs!
#txlchat
romenendez14
Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A3 Being active in the community,reaching out to parents & establishing relationships with them, this is a necessary advocacy tool.
#txlchat
linseymtaylor
Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A3
#txlchat
CactusWoman
Apr 11 @ 9:21 PM EDT
A.3 Also participate in state/national library legislative days & invite legislators 2 library to observe - better yet 2 speak!
#txlchat
In reply to @jane_librarian, @librarylaney, @_MichelleCooper, @aasl
skjohns
Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A4: Your good school school library program will not be a great library program unless others know what you are doing.
#txlchat
JuleeMurphy
Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A3: Librarians advocate through involvement at all levels. I serve on an early literacy and Teen Bookfest committees
#txlchat
suzannedix
Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A4: Read and Ride!
#txlchat
_kirstenmurphy
Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT
Kelly - yes! I'd love to see your example of how you've used
@SmorePages
! Thank you!
#txlchat
In reply to @kellylibrarian1, @utalaniz, @SmorePages, @SmorePages
WPray_
Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A4: oh no! Year 1 & I have nothing. :(
#txlchat
#LibrarianInTheMaking
I'm working on my little Roman Empire as fast as I can...
Pthompson_EMS
Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A4
#pocketpoem
soon thousands of poems 4 our community
#txlchat
#sisd_READS
churchap3
Apr 11 @ 9:22 PM EDT
A4 Apologies for being late joining in! Greetings from
@aasl
! Looking forward to
@TxASL
@TXLA
next week!
#txlchat
joliejennings
Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A4: not super innovative, but this is a reading bingo program we started this spring
#txlchat
WPray_
Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT
too cool: Read & Ride
#txlchat
In reply to @suzannedix
kellylibrarian1
Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT
I am a fan of the hallway, carloop, teachers' lounge. I just listen or let teachers know I can help them. Point of need contacts.
#txlchat
In reply to @StarrReadnRun
skjohns
Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT
I will be there, too, Audrey!
#txlchat
In reply to @churchap3, @aasl, @TxASL, @TXLA
linseymtaylor
Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A4
#txlchat
heidinelt
Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT
I always give a "shameless plug" for the library ... I even say "this is my shameless library plug!"
#txlchat
In reply to @thebookinator
ohlgrend
Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A4. Makerspace, before school bookclub and coding club
#txlchat
spolos
Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT
A4 Our new MakerSpace engages HS students
#txlchat
sue_fitz
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT
Using social media for checking out eBooks.
#txlchat
utalaniz
Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT
I would love to see your online flyer!
#txlchat
In reply to @kellylibrarian1, @_kirstenmurphy, @SmorePages
LibrarianMrsCJ
Apr 11 @ 9:23 PM EDT
This is our mission statement for now. It is a work in progress.
#txlchat
txlibrarylady
Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT
#PreKRocks
@KinkeadeLibrary
#txlchat
TLJamesA
Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A4 I so love our space, the activity in it every day, the learning, the fun, the potential...
#txlchat
https://t.co/cC9Hitf35Y
kellylibrarian1
Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Partnering with public library is great!
#txlchat
In reply to @joliejennings
romenendez14
Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A3 Bringing community in for library prog, I've met more police, firemen, city officials in my 2 yrs as a librarian than ever b4.
#txlchat
WPray_
Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT
This is amazing! Love your space... so. much. space!
#txlchat
In reply to @TLJamesA
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A4
https://t.co/OBP2mwCNFo
#txlchat
chrisrun83
Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Q4: partnered with Tech Ed, kids designing their own tool/socket to "change a ISS solar panel".Printing right now!
#txlchat
#designthinking
RondaGambleLMS
Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT
I had to do a collage earlier, so using it! Coding, Battle of the Books, makerspace, literacy,
@breakoutedu
, Tech Tuesday with Ts
#txlchat
spolos
Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A4 Our elementary students speak to the BOE
#txlchat
thebookinator
Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT
A4 Creating a homecoming photo booth...doing whatever it takes to make the library inviting and a place Ss want to be
#txlchat
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:24 PM EDT
Glad you could join us!!
#txlchat
In reply to @churchap3, @aasl, @TxASL, @TXLA
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Q5 Please share advocacy resources!
#txlchat
#KyLchat
#SLM17
joliejennings
Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A4: we have high school students share folktales they created in world geography class with elementary students
#txlchat
lanabrarian
Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A4 We made poetry trading cards in preparation for Poem in Your Pocket day later this month.
#txlchat
lanabrarian
Apr 3 @ 11:06 AM EDT
Making poetry trading cards w/ 6th grade
#NationalPoetryMonth
amilstead1
Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT
#txlchat
WE LOVE TO CODE in our library!
amilstead1
Apr 5 @ 11:28 AM EDT
My 3rd graders LOVE TO CODE!
#jayrpride
@MrsEdDee
@codeorg
kellylibrarian1
Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Self montioring I need to do a better job of teaching that. Try bouncy
https://t.co/3i6hYUmBID
kids love it!
#txlchat
In reply to @thebookinator
JuleeMurphy
Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT
What grade levels was this for? I did one years ago but ready for another try aimed at 1st and 2nd graders
#txlchat
In reply to @joliejennings
thebookinator
Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT
yes, we have to become comfortable with self-promoting
#txlchat
In reply to @heidinelt
linseymtaylor
Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT
A4 blackout poetry
#txlchat
sue_fitz
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Collaborating with a district book competition.
#txlchat
TLJamesA
Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT
@JenGilbert42
We need to start these up again. Had them at
@OC_High
Fun times
#txlchat
In reply to @thebookinator, @JenGilbert42, @OC_High
Jharrisreads
Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A4: can't find the pic I was looking for, it's a pic of me collaborating with a teacher and teaching together using technology
#txlchat
EdneyLib
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT
Empowering S's 2 use Green Room 4 their projects
#txlchat
#doink
JaquezLenny
Apr 11 @ 9:26 PM EDT
A4
#txlchat
JaquezLenny
Apr 7 @ 1:34 PM EDT
Ms. Medina's Spanish class excited to find their
#leafpoems
at our
#poettree
#burgesmustangs
#iamEPISD
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A5
@aasl
has amazing advocacy resources
https://t.co/86hQWTVEHL
#txlchat
#kylchat
#SLM17
technolibrary
Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT
ALA has great advocacy materials.
#txlchat
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:25 PM EDT
Q5 Please share advocacy resources!
#txlchat
#KyLchat
#SLM17
WPray_
Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A5 I'm parent liaison, so I advocate for any parent training opportunity out there. Educating parents advocates for the library.
#txlchat
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A5
@tasl
has great resources!
https://t.co/jb5rkAZ8Nm
#txlchat
#kylchat
#SLM17
utalaniz
Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A4:
#txlchat
#makerspace
Friday! Makers at work!
suzannedix
Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A5:
#SLM17
is offering webinars to help school librarians advocate
https://t.co/vzmhPRSkDT
#txlchat
EdneyLib
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:28 PM EDT
#txlchat
romenendez14
Apr 11 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Our library is coach to a
#UnicefKidPower
#kidshelpingkids
campaign!
#txlchat
technolibrary
Apr 11 @ 9:28 PM EDT
Some good business books too -Made to Stick one of my favs
#txlchat
txlchat
jane_librarian
Apr 11 @ 9:28 PM EDT
A4: I'm retired now, but here's the link to my "end of year report"
@Animoto
film last year:
https://t.co/8eaej7EMa0
#txlchat
TLJamesA
Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT
a5 Here are just a few on our
@KASL_Librarians
page
https://t.co/Vn1JeMeCHA
#txlchat
skjohns
Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT
Q5: I go back to ALA Frontline Advocacy and pick pieces that work. ALL staff have same positive message
https://t.co/z3piq2Y4UZ
#txlchat
StarrReadnRun
Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A5 would love to see resources others are using. Appreciated ALA's resources for funding and emailing state reps
#txlchat
whowk
Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A5 I think s'more digital newletters are a great advocacy tool - very visual, easy to share digitally (email, FB, twitter, embed)
#txlchat
technolibrary
Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT
Also book called Yes! Also Influence
#txlchat
book doesn't have to be about libs.
rachel_kammerer
Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A4-got a green screen (after a Twitter chat) & worked with reenactments of "R & J" with 9th graders
#txlchat
#librariesmatter
WPray_
Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT
#TweetDeck
makes my
#txlchat
collaboration SO much easier.
#JustSayin
churchap3
Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A5 Great advocacy resources
@aasl
https://t.co/HyQJDNVvOP
Downloadable infographics, brochures, etc.
#txlchat
JuleeMurphy
Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT
Dentists and city recycling folks are good guest speakers too. I have drama students and a past contestant from The Voice tomorrow
#txlchat
In reply to @romenendez14
kellylibrarian1
Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT
Author Skype have been a big hit this year.
@RubinPingk
@joshfunkbooks
@AmeDyckman
(still waiting) kids love them!! Packed library!
#txlchat
romenendez14
Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT
A4 Makerspace!
#txlchat
JaquezLenny
Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT
#txlchat
slippery slope is right and a bit of a whirlwind to go with it
GMSbooklady
Apr 11 @ 9:29 PM EDT
TASL
#txlchat
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Thank you for joining
#txlchat
! Special thanks to our esteemed guests
@jane_librarian
@skjohns
@TLJamesA
@suzannedix
#KyLchat
#SLM17
CactusWoman
Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A.5
#aasl
Advocacy Toolkit is under revision.
#txlchat
Pls take the survey by 4/30/17:
https://t.co/yuUJCGl7Bc
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:27 PM EDT
A5
@aasl
has amazing advocacy resources
https://t.co/86hQWTVEHL
#txlchat
#kylchat
#SLM17
LibrarianMrsCJ
Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A5: Lend your voice to the AASL Advocacy toolkit. Tell about your advocacy experiences as a SLMC.
#txlchat
#aasl
https://t.co/ELFJBBjp21
whowk
Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A5 Our ESC-20 resource center is also a fabulous tool - they hire librarians & support us in so many ways!
#txlchat
CassieJanda
Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A4 Makerspace, robotics,
#cardboardchallenge
#txlchat
chrisrun83
Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Q5: ALALibrary has resources and
@CCBCwisc
has helpful resources too
#txlchat
TLJamesA
Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT
a5.1 Here is the front of a postcard that
@KASL_Librarians
sent to every superintendent in KY
#txlchat
https://t.co/IUi9ywKk55
Jharrisreads
Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT
A4 - found my pic! My favorite part of library program is my
#flexschedule
and collaboration with teachers
#librariansareteachers
#txlchat
jane_librarian
Apr 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT
The
#greenscreen
was a great addition 2 my high school library. It inspired class projects, individual student projects and FUN :-)
#txlchat
In reply to @rachel_kammerer
suzannedix
Apr 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT
It was a pleasure and honor to be among so many enthusiastic and dedicated school librarians!
#txlchat
In reply to @_MichelleCooper, @jane_librarian, @skjohns, @TLJamesA
WPray_
Apr 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT
SO SO SO happy I was able to make the last 15 minutes!
#txlchat
#BetterLateThanNever
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Thank you for joining
#txlchat
! Special thanks to our esteemed guests
@jane_librarian
@skjohns
@TLJamesA
@suzannedix
#KyLchat
#SLM17
skjohns
Apr 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT
LOVE AASl Toolkit for Promoting Library Programs (2015)
#aasl
#txlchat
TLJamesA
Apr 11 @ 9:31 PM EDT
a5.2 Here is the back of the postcard... Love that
@KASL_Librarians
made this happen. :)
#txlchat
https://t.co/5n7hkeZQ7n
CactusWoman
Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT
Thnx 4 facilitating
@_MichelleCooper
Timely topic - Useful ideas 2 review & think about & act on during
#SLM17
#txlchat
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT
Thank you for joining
#txlchat
! Special thanks to our esteemed guests
@jane_librarian
@skjohns
@TLJamesA
@suzannedix
#KyLchat
#SLM17
romenendez14
Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT
A5 Let PTA get to know you, ask PTA for help, show up for them, host them in the library. They will advocate for you!
#txlchat
whowk
Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT
Love this postcard! It would be great to share with all stakeholders!
#txlchat
TLJamesA
Apr 11 @ 9:30 PM EDT
a5.1 Here is the front of a postcard that
@KASL_Librarians
sent to every superintendent in KY
#txlchat
https://t.co/IUi9ywKk55
sharongullett
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT
Great chat tonight. i'll do the archives immediately and post them to
#txlchat
tonight. Thanks Michelle Coop for tonight's leadership.
jane_librarian
Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT
This is great, James!
#txlchat
In reply to @TLJamesA, @KASL_Librarians
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT
Thank you for joining us!!!
#txlchat
In reply to @suzannedix, @jane_librarian, @skjohns, @TLJamesA
_kirstenmurphy
Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT
A4: 2nd grade Reading Reporters advertise reading/learning around school that connects to library & they create the best hashtags!
#txlchat
thebookinator
Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT
Great chat!! Trending agin this week.
#txlchat
GMSbooklady
Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT
Postcard is a great idea! Love it!
#txlchat
LibrarianMrsCJ
Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT
A5: Great blog by
@BlueSkunkBlog
on library advocacy.
https://t.co/G4sZRB80WU
#txlchat
RondaGambleLMS
Apr 11 @ 9:32 PM EDT
Thanks for a great chat! Enjoyed it.
#txlchat
JaquezLenny
Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT
A5
#txlchat
can't beat giving free stuff away
JaquezLenny
Apr 10 @ 5:53 PM EDT
#Burgesmustangs
teachers got a
#readingisgreatinmybook
&
#shakespearequote
gift 4
#NLW2017
#thankful
4 their support
#iamEpisd
suzannedix
Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT
@jane_librarian
Your Twitter course for AASL was wonderful BTW! Thanks for teaching me the skills to chat tonight!
#txlchat
rjh_library
Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT
@_MichelleCooper
#txlchat
A4 I serve all students, there are no special needs, i include all needs not just the needs of "regular students"!
TLJamesA
Apr 11 @ 9:33 PM EDT
Thank you! I love
#txlchat
A bit of serendipity that it's right next to
#kylchat
. Thanks for letting me join in!
In reply to @_MichelleCooper, @jane_librarian, @skjohns, @suzannedix
jane_librarian
Apr 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT
Thanks so much for inviting me tonight,
@_MichelleCooper
It was a super discussion!
#txlchat
skjohns
Apr 11 @ 9:34 PM EDT
Q5: Ooops!AASL Toolkit for Promoting School Library Programs URL ):
https://t.co/hqo9Cnujo6
#txlchat
kellylibrarian1
Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Author Skype promote reading & motivate kids.
#txlchat
spolos
Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Thank you!
#txlchat
LibrarianMrsCJ
Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT
A5: Advocating for school libraries by
@rdpalgi
https://t.co/DlMgja7ird
#txlchat
_MichelleCooper
- Moderator
Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Thank you for joining tonight!!
#txlchat
In reply to @technolibrary, @CactusWoman
utalaniz
Apr 11 @ 9:35 PM EDT
Participated in both
#txlchat
&
#cisdchat
. Now it is time for dinner!
#cisdlib
skjohns
Apr 11 @ 9:36 PM EDT
What a rich discussion! Thanks for inviting me
@_MichelleCooper
#txlchat
laffinglibrary
Apr 11 @ 9:36 PM EDT
Thx I spelled my blog wrong so I deleted and retweeted. LOL FB, Twitter, blog
https://t.co/1We3FPzkgv
, newsletter, library website
#txlchat
whowk
Apr 11 @ 9:13 PM EDT
And this is why I nominated you for the TASL MVP award! You are an amazing advocate we can all learn from!
#txlchat
utalaniz
Apr 11 @ 9:36 PM EDT
#txlchat
Thank you for a great chat
@_MichelleCooper
! And many thanks to our guests for the knowledge they shared with us!
#cisdlib
CassieJanda
Apr 11 @ 9:36 PM EDT
Thanks!
#txlchat
RubinPingk
Apr 11 @ 9:37 PM EDT
I love Author Skypes too! I'm always hoping a teacher or librarian will invite me to their class...hint hint cough cough.
#txlchat
In reply to @kellylibrarian1, @joshfunkbooks, @AmeDyckman
_kirstenmurphy
Apr 11 @ 9:37 PM EDT
Thanks for putting the archive together! The chat flies by so I appreciate reading over what I've missed in real-time!
#txlchat
In reply to @sharongullett
LibrarianMrsCJ
Apr 11 @ 9:37 PM EDT
Thanks for letting me join in tonight!! Love learning from other school librarians! Would love to follow you on Twitter :)
#txlchat
_kirstenmurphy
Apr 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT
Great chat! Can't wait to be gathered in SA for
@TXLA
next week!
#txlchat
kellylibrarian1
Apr 11 @ 9:39 PM EDT
#txlchat
Here are the S'mores I made for my monthly principal meeting.
https://t.co/4ASqoeZMJa
kellylibrarian1
Apr 11 @ 9:47 PM EDT
#txlchat
Library website via S'more
https://t.co/JEq74HHi7v
See Castleberry Ele website for March edition
CassieJanda
Apr 11 @ 9:58 PM EDT
https://t.co/CNLSqnZBja
#txlchat