Author name: James Allen

James Allen is the Statewide School Library Lead and a Digital Learning Coach for the Kentucky Department of Education in the Office of Education Technology. Previously he was a public K-12 school librarian for sixteen years. James is an organizer and regular moderator of #KyLChat, a biweekly chat that gives school librarians across Kentucky a place to share and explore new ideas. James is also a Google for Education Certified Innovator, an ISTE Community Leader, a Future Ready Schools librarians advisory team member, and a co-chair of the American Association of School Librarians Practices Committee.

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ISTElib Webinar
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ISTElib Webinar

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Yesterday I had the pleasure of being part of an ISTE Librarians Network webinar. I presented an introduction to

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EDhub

Busy Week

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It was a great week in our library! Somebody on our Kentucky school library listserv posted a list of everything

EDhub

Dash!

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Meet Dash, our new EDhub box turtle. She loves red peppers, berries, and super worms! Ms. Gilbert takes her outside

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EDhub Grand Opening

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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The grand opening of the EDhub was such an exciting day! I’ve been so looking forward to this for over

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#KyEdChat

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Thank you Mike Marsee, and Kentucky Teacher for sharing this piece on #KyEdChat with teacher across the state.  

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Kentucky Teacher

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Kentucky schools and school librarians are lucky to have a highly qualified and dedicated school librarian at the state level,

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I loved having the opportunity to participate in this AASL webinar on Smithsonian’s app, Ripped Apart. I love the interactiveness

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