KASL recognizes individuals for service to libraries
The Kentucky Association of School Librarians rolled out the red carpet on July 16 to recognize individuals for their service to the organization and to the libraries they serve.
KLA honors three librarians
The Kentucky Library Association held its awards luncheon Sept. 20 at the Galt House in Louisville.
PBS offers educators opportunity to hone media literacy skills
Educators who demonstrate their expertise in teaching students to be critical and responsible consumers and creators of media can be recognized as PBS Certified Media Literacy Educators.
Fayette County media services team earns librarians association award
The media services team from Fayette County Public Schools received the 2018 Award of Merit from the Central Kentucky Association of School Librarians.
Creating a hunger for reading with an edible book contest
Students at Morton Middle School in Fayette County have a new hunger for reading thanks to library media specialist Alaine Carpenter.
‘Find A Book, Kentucky’ for summer reading
To encourage children and families to read throughout the summer, MetaMetrics – an educational research group that partners with the Kentucky Department of Education – offers the free research-based tool “Find a Book, Kentucky.”
Student poems sought for CAVERNS anthology
“CAVERNS: Kentucky Middle School Poetry is celebrating April as National Poetry Month by asking grade 6-8 teachers and school librarians to encourage their students to write original poetry for consideration for publication in the 2019 edition.
Children’s Literature Conference bringing authors, illustrators to Asbury
Asbury University will host the Asbury Children’s Literature Conference to promote awareness of new youth literature March 24 on the Asbury campus in Wilmore.
ALA announces 2018 Youth Media Awards winners
The American Library Association (ALA) announced the top books, video and audio books for children and young adults at its Midwinter Meeting in Denver in February.
Making your school’s wishes come true with grants
Four librarians share their tips and methods for researching, writing and apply for grants have been well-rewarded.
