Welcome to the ASLC website
This website provides general information about the council, membership, and upcoming conferences. The Alberta School Library Council is entering a new era by using Web 2.0 tools to communicate with and encourage collaboration between members. For current information, please visit our
ASCL Blog and consult the
ASCL Wiki . We encourage all ASCL members to join our wiki and share their knowledge.
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Alberta School Library Council Awards
The ASLC sponsors two provincial awards of merit for Teacher-Librarians in Alberta.
Nominations for both awards for 2011 are due by March 30, 2011.
Members of the ASLC are encouraged to nominate a teacher-librarian for either the Laurence G. Wiedrick Award of Excellence or the Award of Merit For more information about these awards,and a copy of the nomination form, please consult the ASLC wiki.
Congratualtions to Elaine Atwood, retired professional librarian at the ATA Library, who was awarded the Laurence G. Wiedrick Award of Excellence and Shaunda Yeoman, principal of Thorncliffe School, recipient of the Award of Merit.
Alberta School Libraries Council Bursary
The ASLC is pleased to invite Alberta residents who are furthering their training in the area of school libraries to apply for the ASLC Bursary. The bursary, which will be awarded once a year, is valued at up to $2000.
University of Alberta Prizes for Students doing a Masters of Education Degree in Teacher-Librarianship
The Dianne Oberg Graduate Prize
and
(coming this September) The Sheila Pritchard Graduate Prize
Each prize has a value of $1000.00. For more information on how to apply please click here.
The 2009 issue of Literacies, Learning, and Libraries (Volume 2) is available here and on the wiki, along with previous years' issues.
If you have any comments or suggestions, or would like to be sent an invitation to join the Wiki, please contact the ASLC webmaster,