Educators of School Librarians Section (ESLS)

The general purpose of the Educators of School Librarians Section (ESLS) shall be to focus attention on programs in higher education that prepare candidates to develop and manage library and information services in a PreK-12 school library setting.

Chair

Jenna Kammer
University of Central Missouri
Associate Professor
Missouri

Past Chair

Mary Ann Harlan
San Jose State University
Assistant Professor
Arizona

Staff Liaison

Jennifer Habley
AASL Headquarters
Illinois

Chair-Elect

Buffy Edwards
University of Oklahoma
Oklahoma

Secretary

Jessica Thompson
University of West Georgia
Lecturer
Virginia

Upcoming Events

ESLS Business Meeting
February 12, 2026
3:00 PM Eastern/2:00 PM Central/1:00 PM Mountain/Noon Pacific

Register in advance for this meeting:
https://ala-events.zoom.us/meeting/register/MBlW3NKUQgm3FKBLybje3w

After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.