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Librarian Love
@tlovesbooks.bsky.social
A passionate school librarian who loves all libraries. An adjunct professor who is still learning the art of instruction. Typos
will happen; opinions are my own. #libraries #schoollibraries #education #BlackLivesMatter #standtogetherstandstrong
A new location with the same passion. I'm looking forward to meeting the learners at Owings Mills ES. #newschoolyear #schoollibrarian
August 22, 2025 at 11:12 PM
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#ALAAC25 ALA seeks to provide a conference environment in which diverse participants may learn, network, and enjoy the company of colleagues in an environment of mutual human respect. Review our Statement of Appropriate Conduct and Community Guidelines. 2025.alaannual.org/general-info...
June 27, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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Exciting news! Daniel Montgomery has been named ALA’s next Executive Director and officially joins us Nov. 10. With 20+ years of experience in public education and labor leadership, he’s ready to lead. Say hello if you see him at #ALAAC25 in Philly!
americanlibrariesmagazine.org/blogs/the-sc...
ALA Appoints Daniel J. Montgomery as Executive Director | American Libraries Magazine
Montgomery will start his new role as executive director on November 10. He is currently president of the Illinois Federation of Teachers.
americanlibrariesmagazine.org
June 27, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Listening to Dr. Hayden fills me with inspiration and hope for all we will accomplish together through the ALA. United in purpose, we are stronger—and the future is brighter because of it. ♥️ #alaac25
June 28, 2025 at 5:46 PM
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The Board of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) has written a letter explaining its core functions cannot be cut.

www.wordsandmoney.com/in-letter-im...
In Letter, IMLS Advisory Board Says Its Core Activities Cannot be Slashed by Executive Action
In a letter to the agency's new acting director, the National Museum and Library Services board said it stands ready to help "support and strengthen" the agency's mission as mandated by law.
www.wordsandmoney.com
March 24, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Wonderful!
After a 6 hour school board meeting with record-turnout in person and online, our supporters showed up globally & locally to save us school librarians from being removed! Thank you to everyone who helped get the message out about our urgent situation. #schoollibraries
April 14, 2025 at 11:33 PM
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Bingo! Buttons! Scavenger Hunts! The #SchoolLibraryMonth committee has pulled together a multitude of learner engagement resources to help you celebrate this ##TLSky . Find some fun and learning at: bit.ly/44coDkD #EduSky #BookSky #TLSkyChat #SchoolLibraryMonth
April 8, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Lately, I've been thinking about the misperceptions of school librarians. It's maddening that some think we only "check out and shelve" books. Thinking about it, I located an image created by The Lagniappe Librarian. sites.google.com/view/lagniap...
Help spread the news during School Library Month.
April 14, 2025 at 10:18 PM
Thank you, @slj.com . It's an honor to be a finalist. Congratulations fellow finalist, Jennifer Mathews, and SLOY winner, Tim Jones. @https://www.slj.com/story/newsfeatures/tatanisha-love-spreading-the-power-of-libraries-2025-school-librarian-of-the-year-finalist
Tatanisha Love: Spreading the Power of Libraries | 2025 School Librarian of the Year Finalist
What's the favorite part of her job? Turning reluctant readers into bookworms, says Tatanisha Love, library media specialist at Southwest Academy Magnet School for Science and Engineering in Baltimore...
www.slj.com
March 20, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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17 Spanish-Language Titles, Including a ‘Rainbow Fish’ Translation, SEL Picture Books & More
17 Spanish-Language Titles, Including a Rainbow Fish Translation, SEL Picture Books & More
From a pizza-eating dragon to a detailed look at the causes of climate change, these Spanish-language works offer young readers engaging stories and magical high jinks.
www.slj.com
March 8, 2025 at 6:34 PM
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Today marks the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau.
On #HMD2025 we remember our inspirational friend, survivor Elie Wiesel, recognise we need strong foundations for 'a better future' & commit to education.
January 27, 2025 at 8:40 AM
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☀️ The MLK Sunrise Celebration radiated heartfelt energy as live excerpts from Dr. King's final published work, "A Testament of Hope," were powerfully delivered. The ceremony included a remembrance of Satia Marshall Orange and a keynote by author Dr. Gloria J. Browne-Marshall. #LibLearnX25
January 27, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Thank you to the Nominating Committee and Executive Council for this nomination. It is an honor to be alongside my fellow nominees. @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social
January 27, 2025 at 3:32 AM
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Breaking News: The Trump administration ordered that officials overseeing diversity, equity and inclusion efforts across federal agencies be placed on leave.
Trump Administration Orders D.E.I. Officials Be Put on Leave
Staff members tasked with overseeing diversity, equity and inclusion efforts were to be placed on paid administrative leave by 5 p.m. Wednesday.
www.nytimes.com
January 22, 2025 at 5:59 AM
A true statesman. President Jimmy Carter was selfless and a true example of a humanitarian. May he rest in peace.
December 30, 2024 at 5:14 PM
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To get on the tinyurl.com/edusky community spreadsheet > Please fill out this form docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

*The original thread became too much scrolling to keep up with. #EduSky
November 9, 2024 at 11:22 PM
As a library media specialist in a middle school, I am looking forward to learning and sharing. #edusky
November 18, 2024 at 9:58 AM
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theres a directory of starter packs that people use to find people with!

blueskydirectory.com/starter-pack...
All - Bluesky Directory
A curated collection of all things relating to the Blue Sky social media platform.
blueskydirectory.com
November 17, 2024 at 1:50 PM
Getting the hang of this platform and looking for friends in and out of the library world. 🙂
November 16, 2024 at 11:13 PM
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It's up!!!! My Explainer video for BlueSky beginners.

I cover how to find your Twitter followers, Starter Packs, Feeds, Lists, some handy-dandy tools, and BlueSky etiquette.

Please watch and/or share with any newbies you know. I think it's helpful.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=m_V2...
BlueSky for Beginners
YouTube video by Machine Pun Kelly
www.youtube.com
November 15, 2024 at 1:18 AM
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Any school officials who are making data-driven decisions should have school librarians in their schools. Here are a few of the data-driven, research-based reasons why:
knowledgequest.aasl.org/data-driven-...
#KnowledgeQuest @aasl #TLChat #NecessityNotALuxury
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July 3, 2024 at 6:01 PM