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What's New
2018 Virtual Conference IASL’s first-ever Virtual Conference will be held 28-30 May 2018, as part of the 22nd International Forum on Research in School Librarianship. Proposals may be submitted through the portal until 23 April 2018, with acceptance notices being given on 30 April. This virtual conference shares the theme of “Innovation, Information, and Impact of School Librarianship” with the International Association of School Librarianship 2018 Annual Conference, convening in Istanbul, Turkey, from 6-11 May. Research proposals accepted for either conference will be included in the 2018 Conference Proceedings and indexed widely. Find full proposal information, including conference streams and submission guidelines, at http://bit.ly/IASLVirtualConf2018proposals. The conference website is https://sites.google.com/a/ualberta.ca/iasl2018vc/ and email address is iasl2018vc@gmail.com. Register between 1 April and 24 May for this global gathering of school library researchers in synchronous and asynchronous discussions, including keynote presentations by Dr. Ross Todd, Dr. Kasey Garrison, and Dr. Marcia Mardis.
Check out our map, showing the countries in which we have members. There are more than you might think! School Libraries Worldwide: Call for Proposals
Workshop on 'Implementing the IFLA School Library Guidelines'
Librarians and Educators Collaborating for Success: The International PerspectiveA book edited by Marcia A. Mardis. Librarians and teachers worldwide are devising collaborations that boost student achievement—best practices that could be successfully emulated in your library or school. IASL is a partner for the Global Media and Information Literacy Week, which is led by UNESCO. This partnership aims to raise awareness about the importance of media and information literacy.
Support-A-Member (SAM) applications will now be accepted throughout the year! The SAM program is designed to make it possible for school librarians, teacher-librarians, library assistants, and others interested in school library service living in IASL Zone C countries to belong to IASL. Funded through the generosity of IASL members, this membership is granted for a two year term. Learn more about how to apply for the award here.
Latest IASL Newsletter, Volume 47, Issue 2; April 2018. Members: log in to view Newsletter articles. Window On the World (WOW) of School Libraries: Through this project, we are hoping to build a more global perspective on the state of school libraries throughout the world. WOW has two main elements:
IASL Brochure: Click the following links to download and share the latest version of IASL's brochure: A4 format, US Letter format. Have you ever been interested in joining IASL? See the benefits in this A4 format and US Letter format. We now have a version of the postcard translated into Turkish.
IASL Listserv - Members: Your new listserv is here! Click here for detailed instructions on how to use it.
IASL Member Forum - Members: Log in, then Click here to access the forum. This forum is exclusively for IASL members to interact with one another on a virtual platform. We encourage you to create constructive discussions by sharing information, insight, and ideas with your fellow members. Don't forget to subscribe to the forum's daily updates! 
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