Sarah Gatton

"Studies conducted over the past two decades, both in Colorado and nationwide, show that students in schools with endorsed librarians score better on standardized achievement tests in reading, compared with students in schools without endorsed librarians." @aasl @AISLEd_org

This Is a School was featured on @PGHTodayLive: cbsnews.com/pittsburgh/vid…

Perfect ending to #iareads #iowareadingconference2023 #iasl @IowaReading @IowaASL ! @DannyBrassell is ABSOLUTELY AMAZING, motivating. & inspiring!

GREAT idea to gets reading & interacting between students & the teacher librarian! @JenHoulette #iareads #iowareadingconference2023 #iasl @IowaASL @IowaReading

LOVED seeing my sister’s HS classmates, Ellyn & Amanda, who co-own @dogearedames today at #iareads #iowareadingconference2023 @IowaReading @IowaASL #iasl

Love @JenHoulette presenting @IowaASL #iasl Iowa Book Awards! #iareads #iowareadingconference2023 @IowaReading

Room 240 is the place to be this afternoon (2:30pm) if you want to learn about using the Iowa Award books in K-5! 📚 🏆 Come join me! 😊 @IowaReading @IowaASL #iareads #iowareadingconference2023

First proofs for NANA IN THE COUNTRY are here!!! This companion book to NANA IN THE CITY comes out Feb 2024. I can’t wait to share it with you ❤️👵🏼👦🏻🐓🐑🪿

Ooh! Love how @CapstonePub PebbleGo offers a list of animals! Can’t wait to share this & more with @MasonCityCSD grade levels who do animal research projects! #iareads #iowareadingconference2023 @IowaASL @IowaReading #iasl LisaNewgard

Love @CapstonePub Pebble! Excited to learn from Lisa Newgard at #iareads #iowareadingconference2023 ! Can’t wait to pass on my new learning to @MasonCityCSD ! @IowaASL @IowaReading

LOVE hearing shout-outs for @Mindybooks for @MackinLibrary in #iareads #iowareadingconference2023 sessions! Yesterday I loved sharing how Mackin offers “tags” for books so you can identify SEL, Makerspace/STEM, high-low, etc.! @IowaASL @IowaReading

I had no idea Mailbox is in Learn360! @HeartlandAEA @CentralRivers @iowa_aea #iareads #iowareadingconference2023 @IowaASL @IowaReading

This conference never disappoints! #iareads #iowareadingconference2023

Thank you for those who came to my #iareads presentation yesterday! Loved sharing the work being done at @MasonCityCSD to connect books to STEM/STEAM Challenges! @IowaASL @IowaReading

Love using @MackinVIA & @TeachingBooks ! #iareads Alicia Patten @HeartlandAEA @IowaASL

I’m going to celebrate & relish in the interactions I had with students in the HS IC today! Lifted my spirits & reminded me why I am a teacher librarian!

This is AMAZING to see how they are honoring Mark Ritland! I have many fond memories of Mark! His game announcing, his interactions with me at school, and how we chatted about sports!

2023 Asian Pacific American Award for Best Picture Book: "From the Tops of the Tree," by Kao Kalia Yang and illus. by Rachel Wada (Carolrhoda Books, an imprint of Lerner Publishing Group) #alayma #LibLearnX23

2023 Asian Pacific American Award for Children’s Literature: "Maizy Chen's Last Chance," by Lisa Yee (Random House Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Random House Children’s Books, a division of Penguin Random House) #alayma #LibLearnX23