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TASL Con 2022

Melissa Williams

J.E. Moss Elementary
Librarian
Metro Nashville Public Schools

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Melissa Williams has been a school librarian for 10 years, and previously worked in public libraries. She has been a member of TASL, ALA, TLA, and on the K-2 VSBA Committee.

4:00pm CDT

Opening General Session, Keynote, TASL Awards Mirabella E/F

10:00am CDT

Reverse Escape Rooms, CLUE, and Nearpod Mirabella GKati Rafaczk Time for Camp Gale - Get S’more Support From Your Gale Resources Mirabella JTeresa Minnaugh • Jill Lombardo From Muppets to Rainbows: Creating a culture of collaboration Broadlands A/BJessamyn Gray • Kaylon Gilley • Mallory Hamby Project LIT + Ways to Advocate Through Book Clubs Mirabella ITyler Sainato

11:00am CDT

Lunch, Business Meeting, VSBA Award Presentation Mirabella A-D

1:00pm CDT

Being An Ally Mirabella HCaroline Mickey Unlikely Heroes In The Opioid Epidemic Oakleigh AMindy McGinnis Family Involvement with School Libraries Oakleigh CTanner DeFrancisco

3:30pm CDT

Breakout of the Box: Educational Escape Rooms Mirabella IBritni Sauceman • Shannon Silvers Metaphors Be with You: Bringing Poetry to Life in the Library Oakleigh BAllan Wolf

4:30pm CDT

Integrating Ambitious Science Teaching in to Libraries Oakleigh CAndrea Henrie • Melissa Williams

8:30am CDT

Activism for Introverts Mirabella HCaroline Mickey

9:30am CDT

Genius Hour (Research in the Library) Mirabella HJohnnie Sue Hawley Using Autobiography to Teach Inclusive Fantasy for Black Boys Cambridge A/BJamar J. Perry Engaging Picture Book Lessons That POP! Mirabella GKati Rafaczk

10:30am CDT

Resurrecting Edgar Allan Poe Oakleigh AMindy McGinnis Intellectual Freedom and the Youngest Among Us Broadlands A/BDr. Cindy Welch

11:30am CDT

Closing Keynote - Triple AAA Stands for Activate-Accelerate-Advocacy in School Librarianship Mirabella E/FK.C. Boyd