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Month: June 2021

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#SpellcheckFail

21 June 2021 lpearle

At work we occasionally play "Six Degrees of Laura Pearle" because I make weird connections to people. One of those is my cousin, Ralph, who 'invented' spellcheck (fun fact: Ethan once pointed out that the family last name, Gorin, would be changed to, well... you get it, right?). Anyway, it's the end of the year… Continue reading #SpellcheckFail

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Conferences, Work Stuff

Yes, I’m taking time off this summer…

17 June 2021 lpearle

I think I am... I think I am... Between now and the end of Break, I have a number of planned "days on", including: AISL's Summer Institute, focusing on Incubating Creativity in the Library ALA's Annual Conference (I'm part of a panel conversation) Tier One Circle Training LiLi's Conference Planning the virtual 2022 AISL Conference… Continue reading Yes, I’m taking time off this summer…

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School Libraries

It’s yearbook time

11 June 202111 June 2021 lpearle

(or, in more adult terms, Annual Report time) https://issuu.com/cox_library/docs/ay21_1_ You know you have a winner when your Development people say that "this is a stewardship professional's dream with all of the facts and figures"! If they're going to share this with donors, it means we're telling our story clearly and showing our work. #goalmet

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Books, Student stuff

Almost there

6 June 2021 lpearle

Thanks to the library building construction project and another surprise project, we're not quite ready for the year to end. But thanks to a massive push last week, we did get our summer reading recommendations out! These recommendations are our suggestions, with little or no input from teachers. There is required reading in many classes… Continue reading Almost there

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