Many thanks to my host, Halifax Regional School
Board library consultant Donna Gillespie, and to Halifax Public Library children's services librarian Heather Doepner for taking us on a marvellous tour of the central library.
Not exact matches
Anita Brooks Kirkland,
Consultant, K - 12
Libraries, Waterloo Region District School
Board, Vice-President, Ontario Library Association Ruth Hall, Program Coordinator, Library & Learning Services Resources and Interdisciplinary Studies, Toronto District School
Board Additional Facilitation: Members of The Association of Library
Consultants and Coordinators of Ontario (TALCO) Special Guests: Members of the (Education) Minister's Student Advisory Council and secondary students from the Toronto District School
Board
It coincided with my retirement as
library consultant for the Waterloo Region District School
Board and personal re-invention as an independent
consultant, and the beginning of my term as OLA President for 2014.
Walt Crawford, Director and Managing Editor of the PALINET Leadership Network Paul Takala, Manager of Electronic Services, Hamilton Public Library Anita Brooks Kirkland,
Consultant, ITS, K - 12
Libraries, Waterloo Region District School
Board
Moderator: Anita Brooks Kirkland,
Consultant, ITS, K - 12
Libraries, Waterloo Region District School
Board
Anita Brooks Kirkland,
Consultant, ITS, K - 12
Libraries, Waterloo Region District School
Board.
Anita Brooks Kirkland,
Consultant, Information Technology Services, K - 12
Libraries Janet Dixon, Head of Library, Waterloo Collegiate Institute Becky Rouse, Itinerant Teacher - Librarian, ITS Waterloo Region District School
Board
From working with the
board level
library consultant (Raphaella Dixon) on weeding and planning out how to shift the collection, to deciding upon the best type of furniture, and incorporating new technology and ways of helping the students and teaching staff, things are really moving at Beechwood.
Chair, Canadian School
Libraries (2016 — present) Chair, Ontario Library Association Mentoring Committee (2016 — present) President, Ontario Library Association (2014) Vice-President / President - Elect, Ontario Library Association (2013) Ontario Library Association
Board of Directors (2013 — 2015) The Partnership
Board of Directors (2013 — 2014) Co-Chair, The Association of Library
Consultants and Coordinators of Ontario (2011 — 2013) Together for Learning Project Steering Committee (2011 — present) Knowledge Ontario
Board of Directors (2008 — 2010) President, Ontario School Library Association (2005) Ontario Library Association
Board of Directors (2004 — 2005) Together for Learning Writing Team, Ontario School Library Association (2007 — 2010) Acting Past President, Ontario School Library Association (2010) OSLA Website Editor (2008 — 2009) Be the Change Writing Team, Ontario School Library Association (2006 — 2008) Ontario Digital Library Business Plan Steering Committee, OLA (2003 — 2004) OSLA Councillor for Central West Region (2001 — 2004)
Consultant,
Libraries & Learning (2014 — present) Instructor, Ontario Institute for Studies in Education, University of Toronto: Additional Qualifications for Teachers, Teacher Librarian (2013 — present)
Consultant, K - 12
Libraries, Information Technology Services, Waterloo Region District School
Board (2002 — 2014) Teacher - Librarian, Waterloo Region District School
Board (1998 — 2002) Teacher (Instrumental Music & core subjects), Waterloo Region District School
Board (1990 — 2001) Teacher (Instrumental Music & core subjects), Durham District School
Board (1984 — 1990)
She draws on her extensive experience as a teacher educator, both as an instructor in teacher - librarianship for the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE), University of Toronto, and in her previous role as the
Consultant for K - 12
Libraries at the Waterloo Region District School
Board.
Active in YALSA, she is a freelance teen
consultant, serves on her town's
library board, leads parent / child book discussion groups, and tutors in a middle school.
Now she keeps involved in collection development and readers» advisory (her two loves) by reviewing for Reference Books Bulletin, writing reviews and articles on mysteries for NoveList, working as a
consultant for publishers on marketing to
libraries, and working on the Executive
Board of the Adult Reading Round Table.
Amazon's description: «[This book] brings together 30 chapters from librarians and academics across the United States who've served as:
board members for
library organizations; heads of special collections; state
library consultants; directors of state
library associations; outreach coordinators; archivists; researchers; presenters at conferences; and other positions.»