For immediate release | December 18, 2014
AASL seeks bloggers for Knowledge Quest
CHICAGO – The American Association of School Librarians (AASL) seeks bloggers for its newly expanded Knowledge Quest website: www.ala.org/aasl/kq. To apply, please visit www.ala.org/aasl/kq/bloggers.
Responding individuals should demonstrate the ability to write a blog post of 250-500 words on a topic of interest to school library and education professionals on a weekly, biweekly or monthly basis. The Knowledge Quest blogger position is a minimum one-year commitment, and applicants must be a current, personal member of AASL to be considered.
Knowledge Quest is a vehicle for school librarians to transform learning. It offers breaking news, inspired blogs and passionate conversations which develop insightful professionals and stronger communities. Knowledge Quest is the profession’s go-to site for all things school library and education related.
The American Association of School Librarians, www.aasl.org, a division of the American Library Association (ALA), empowers leaders to transform teaching and learning.
Contact:
Jennifer Habley
Manager, Web Communications
American Association of School Librarians (AASL)
jhabley@ala.org312-280-4383
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