Category: Leadership

My Top Tips for Conference Engagement

11/12/2019

Last week I attended the Virginia Association for School Librarians (VAASL) Annual Conference. It's always hard to get away from school for a few days, but I think it's worth it if I am able to collect take-aways that really upgrade the work I do every day in my library program and my learning as a professional. And, as I am heading out this week to attend our big national conference, the American Association of School Librarians, I thought I'd pull together some of my tips for turning a good conference experience into a great one.

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BubbleUp Take5: Reading, English Learners, Total Participation, and Burnout

10/30/2018

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This week we're reading about reading -- the value of having lots of books in your home as well as reading instruction. We're mulling over specific strategies to access the strengths of students, looking at ways to get ALL students actively involved in learning, and thinking about teacher burnout. So take five minutes and check it all out!

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BubbleUp Take10 with Lenny Compton -- Inspire, Support, and Positively Influence Generations!

10/23/2018

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In today's BubbleUp Take10, we are thrilled to feature our friend and former colleague, Lenny Compton. Lenny is the proud Principal of Simpson Middle School in Loudon County, Virginia. Lenny's philosophy that teachers, administrators, librarians, and every adult who works in a school should have a singular focus -- to do what's best for kids -- makes him an incredibly effective leader. He doesn't just talk the talk. He walks the walk. So take ten minutes and get to know, Lenny. He always inspired us to do our best work. We know he'll inspire you too.

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My Top Tips for Conference Engagement

BubbleUp Take5: Reading, English Learners, Total Participation, and Burnout

BubbleUp Take10 with Lenny Compton -- Inspire, Support, and Positively Influence Generations!

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