“Student engagement is a challenge even under the best of circumstances—factor in a global pandemic… creating meaningful learning engagements might seem a nearly impossible task.” Here’s how to engage high school students in meaningful learning: xqss.org/3hoMSCH

“People die as they live and live as they are.” 🤍this beautiful essay by @rachaelbedard

The Citywide Digital Library at NYC schools should hit two million loans by the end of the calendar year. Thanks to @missyji for sharing how NYC launched its new digital library when schools shut down. The story here in SchoolLibraryJournal: slj.com/story/newsfeat…

Y’all need to watch this.🤯 “I am the only woman on this podium. I am the only physician on this podium. This bill is a medical sham. You are killing women.” — Senator Karen Berg of Kentucky.

K.C. Boyd @Boss_Librarian, a librarian at Jefferson Middle School Academy in Washington, DC DC Public Schools, brings excellence to her library while gaining national recognition for her advocacy on behalf of school librarians. ow.ly/2AT850Io51L #SchoolLibOTY

Overwhelmed by the innovation and dedication of these outstanding librarians! Thanks to 2022 🌞 School Librarian of the Year @Boss_Librarian and finalists Pedro Pablo Alliende and Andy has left the building for sharing their stories with me. slj.com/story/ace-advo…

Just dreamy all around! cc: Andrew Bauld

I always said I could never practice 🫀 in a state that didn’t allow abortion. The 1st person I saw die unexpectedly was a young woman w/ peripartum CM. She didn’t know. Some1 told her to follow up w/ Cardiology but didn’t explain why.

This week The Lancet's cover

This thread will be dedicated to the victims of the mass shooting in Buffalo. This is Ruth Whitfield, 86. Her son, the former Buffalo Fire Commissioner, said she was on her way from visiting her husband in a nursing home and stopped at the store to get something to eat.

#Thread 1/ The The Wall Street Journal editorial & responses to it, including mine, have triggered a range of responses. Several agreed w The Wall Street Journal “#MedEd’s highest priority is to teach future Drs hard science”. Some demanded to see data that #DEI in the curriculum would not limit science education.

Happy to see the City of Chicago and Chicago Public Library doing their part to push back again book bans. Read more about it in this piece I wrote for EveryLibrary.

Proud of Andrew Bauld! Take a look!👇🏻 📖 📚

So incredibly proud of my colleague + friend Sharmaine on this well-deserved honor!

🎉 🎉 so excited that our Bellevue (LES) van is up and running!

Ceasing involuntary displacement of people experiencing homelessness may mitigate some health-related harms associated with #homelessness. ja.ma/41bODYQ

The illustrator Medar de la Cruz captures his experiences working as a library assistant at Rikers Island, one of the world’s largest and most notorious jails. nyer.cm/jOznLu0

"At the Sanctuary for Banned Books, the titles were celebrated, not vilified." "Book Sanctuaries Create Safe Spaces for Banned Books and Readers" by Andrew Bauld via SchoolLibraryJournal ow.ly/kmKr50PyEgZ #FightAgainstCensorship #BookBans