Description

The school library field is dynamic and provides a wealth of different career opportunities. This issue of Knowledge Quest looks at the transitions that different school librarians have journeyed through in their careers. Articles examine making the move to higher education, transitioning from an elementary to a high school library, switching from a building-level to a state-level position, and much more.

Guest Editor(s):

• Paige Bredenkamp, School Library Consultant, Wyoming State Library
• Robert Hilliker, Director, Edsel Ford Memorial Library

AASL President(s):

• Kathryn Roots Lewis, Director of Libraries & Instructional Technology, Norman Public Schools

Author(s):

• Hilda K. Weisburg, Adjunct Instructor, William Paterson University
• Karla B. Collins, Associate Professor, Longwood University
• Jen R. Spisak, Assistant Professor, Longwood University
• Ann Morgester, Library Supervisor, Anchorage (AK) School District
• Chiquita R. Toure, School Librarian, Eastmoor Academy
• Carmen Redding, School and Youth Services Specialist, North Dakota State Library
• Erikka Adams, Emerging Technology Librarian, The Hotchkiss School
• Aaron J. Elkins, Assistant Professor, Texas Woman’s University
• Len Bryan, Library Technology Systems Manager, Denver Public Schools
• Renee Dyer, Librarian, Weslaco (TX) East High School
• Mary Nevares, School Librarian, South Texas Independent School District
• John Marino, Assistant Professor, University of North Texas
• Mike Eisenberg, Dean Emeritus & Professor Emeritus, University of Washington
• Anita Sanchez, Author