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Edition-to-Edition Comparison

Compare the first and second editions, highlighting key concepts, organizational shifts, and benefit...
Guide, Learn, Share

KQ Issue – Jan/Feb 2026

Explore the second edition through articles on updates, applications, advocacy, and implementation.
Guide

A Forum to Discuss the 2nd Edition in LIS Programs (AASL25 Session)

This AASL25 session explores 2nd edition implications for LIS preparation, coursework, and practice.
Advocate, Evaluate, Guide

Building a Stronger Narrative: Demonstrating Your Value with Data (AASL25 Session)

This AASL25 session shares strategies for using evaluation data to demonstrate school library impact...
Assess

Measuring Learner Growth: Aligning with Content Areas for Collaborative Assessment (AASL25 Session)

This AASL25 session offers strategies for collaborative assessment and demonstrating learner growth.
Teach

Using the AASL Standards in K-12 Instruction (AASL25 Sessions)

This trio of AASL25 sessions shares strategies for standards-based K–12 instruction.
Advocate, Learn

From Research to Revision (AASL25 Session)

This AASL25 session examines the research and revision behind the second edition Standards.
Assess, Teach

Translating Competencies into “I Can” Statements

A one-pager for turning AASL Competencies into measurable outcomes and “I can” statements.
Advocate

Advancing District Goals Through School Libraries

Align school libraries with district goals and demonstrate their impact on learner success.
Advocate

From Concern to Consensus (AASL25 Session)

This resource offers tools for navigating difficult conversations and strengthening standards-based ...
Assess, Teach

Scope and Sequence

Build an AASL Standards-aligned scope and sequence with tools for planning, alignment, and advocacy.
Assess, Share, Teach

Putting Competencies into Practice (Video)

See how AASL Competencies translate into measurable outcomes, lesson objectives, and learner growth.
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Guide, Learn

Edition-to-Edition Comparison

Compare the first and second editions, highlighting key concepts, organizational shifts, and benefit...
Guide, Learn, Share

KQ Issue – Jan/Feb 2026

Explore the second edition through articles on updates, applications, advocacy, and implementation.
Advocate, Learn

From Research to Revision (AASL25 Session)

This AASL25 session examines the research and revision behind the second edition Standards.
Advocate, Learn, Share

Introducing the 2nd Edition of the AASL Standards (Video)

Learn what’s new in the 2nd edition and how competency-based standards support today’s learners.
Advocate, Learn

What School Leaders Need to Know

A one-pager for school leaders highlighting key updates and the value of the 2nd edition Standards.
Learn

Getting Started With the AASL Standards

A one-pager introducing the AASL Standards, their frameworks, and competency-based learning.
Learn

Rooted in Excellence Infographic

Connect Common Beliefs, professional roles, and AASL Standards components to strengthen school libra...
Advocate, Learn

Student Voices on the Shared Foundations (Video Series)

Hear learners describe how they Think, Create, Share, and Grow through the AASL Shared Foundations.
Learn

Shared Foundations Infographics

Six infographics explore Shared Foundations concepts and practical ideas for applying the Standards.
Learn, Share

AASL Standards Card Game (1st Edition)

Engage with the Standards through an interactive card game for professional learning and dialogue.
Teach

Using the AASL Standards in K-12 Instruction (AASL25 Sessions)

This trio of AASL25 sessions shares strategies for standards-based K–12 instruction.
Assess, Teach

Translating Competencies into “I Can” Statements

A one-pager for turning AASL Competencies into measurable outcomes and “I can” statements.
Assess, Teach

Scope and Sequence

Build an AASL Standards-aligned scope and sequence with tools for planning, alignment, and advocacy.
Assess, Share, Teach

Putting Competencies into Practice (Video)

See how AASL Competencies translate into measurable outcomes, lesson objectives, and learner growth.
Teach

Shared Foundations Activity Guides

Find activities, resources, and infographics to support learners across all six Shared Foundations.
Advocate, Teach

Defending Intellectual Freedom

Explore LGBTQ+ materials, censorship, and intellectual freedom with a guide grounded in the AASL Sta...
Assess, Collaborate, Teach

Crosswalks

Align AASL Standards with national education frameworks to support collaboration and integrated inst...
Advocate, Collaborate, Evaluate, Guide

Lead with Librarians: Empowering Administrators to Build Stronger Schools

A guide for administrators with strategies, evidence, and tools to maximize school library impact.
Advocate, Collaborate

Bringing Learning to Life Through School Library Partnerships

A one-pager for classroom educators highlighting how collaboration with school librarians strengthen...
Assess, Collaborate, Teach

Crosswalks

Align AASL Standards with national education frameworks to support collaboration and integrated inst...
Assess

Measuring Learner Growth: Aligning with Content Areas for Collaborative Assessment (AASL25 Session)

This AASL25 session offers strategies for collaborative assessment and demonstrating learner growth.
Assess, Teach

Translating Competencies into “I Can” Statements

A one-pager for turning AASL Competencies into measurable outcomes and “I can” statements.
Assess, Teach

Scope and Sequence

Build an AASL Standards-aligned scope and sequence with tools for planning, alignment, and advocacy.
Assess, Share, Teach

Putting Competencies into Practice (Video)

See how AASL Competencies translate into measurable outcomes, lesson objectives, and learner growth.
Assess, Collaborate, Teach

Crosswalks

Align AASL Standards with national education frameworks to support collaboration and integrated inst...
Advocate, Evaluate, Guide

Building a Stronger Narrative: Demonstrating Your Value with Data (AASL25 Session)

This AASL25 session shares strategies for using evaluation data to demonstrate school library impact...
Advocate, Collaborate, Evaluate, Guide

Lead with Librarians: Empowering Administrators to Build Stronger Schools

A guide for administrators with strategies, evidence, and tools to maximize school library impact.
Advocate, Evaluate, Guide

Hiring and Career Resources

Find sample job descriptions and interview questions, plus tools for hiring, advocacy, and career gr...
Evaluate, Guide

Evaluation Checklist (1st Edition)

Use the 1st edition Evaluation Checklist to assess programs, identify growth areas, and set improvem...
Guide, Learn, Share

KQ Issue – Jan/Feb 2026

Explore the second edition through articles on updates, applications, advocacy, and implementation.
Assess, Share, Teach

Putting Competencies into Practice (Video)

See how AASL Competencies translate into measurable outcomes, lesson objectives, and learner growth.
Advocate, Learn, Share

Introducing the 2nd Edition of the AASL Standards (Video)

Learn what’s new in the 2nd edition and how competency-based standards support today’s learners.
Advocate, Share

Administrators Reflect on School Libraries (Video Series)

Hear education leaders share why strong, professionally led school libraries matter to teaching and ...
Learn, Share

AASL Standards Card Game (1st Edition)

Engage with the Standards through an interactive card game for professional learning and dialogue.
Advocate, Evaluate, Guide

Building a Stronger Narrative: Demonstrating Your Value with Data (AASL25 Session)

This AASL25 session shares strategies for using evaluation data to demonstrate school library impact...
Advocate, Learn

From Research to Revision (AASL25 Session)

This AASL25 session examines the research and revision behind the second edition Standards.
Advocate

Advancing District Goals Through School Libraries

Align school libraries with district goals and demonstrate their impact on learner success.
Advocate

From Concern to Consensus (AASL25 Session)

This resource offers tools for navigating difficult conversations and strengthening standards-based ...
Advocate, Learn, Share

Introducing the 2nd Edition of the AASL Standards (Video)

Learn what’s new in the 2nd edition and how competency-based standards support today’s learners.
Advocate, Collaborate, Evaluate, Guide

Lead with Librarians: Empowering Administrators to Build Stronger Schools

A guide for administrators with strategies, evidence, and tools to maximize school library impact.
Advocate, Learn

What School Leaders Need to Know

A one-pager for school leaders highlighting key updates and the value of the 2nd edition Standards.
Advocate

Building Bridges for Stronger School Libraries

A one-pager with strategies for using the AASL Standards to strengthen school library advocacy.
Advocate

From Classroom to Community

A one-pager for families and communities highlighting the school library’s role in learner success.
Advocate, Collaborate

Bringing Learning to Life Through School Library Partnerships

A one-pager for classroom educators highlighting how collaboration with school librarians strengthen...
Advocate, Share

Administrators Reflect on School Libraries (Video Series)

Hear education leaders share why strong, professionally led school libraries matter to teaching and ...
Advocate, Learn

Student Voices on the Shared Foundations (Video Series)

Hear learners describe how they Think, Create, Share, and Grow through the AASL Shared Foundations.
Prev 1 2 Next
Guide, Learn

Edition-to-Edition Comparison

Compare the first and second editions, highlighting key concepts, organizational shifts, and benefit...
Guide, Learn, Share

KQ Issue – Jan/Feb 2026

Explore the second edition through articles on updates, applications, advocacy, and implementation.
Guide

A Forum to Discuss the 2nd Edition in LIS Programs (AASL25 Session)

This AASL25 session explores 2nd edition implications for LIS preparation, coursework, and practice.
Advocate, Evaluate, Guide

Building a Stronger Narrative: Demonstrating Your Value with Data (AASL25 Session)

This AASL25 session shares strategies for using evaluation data to demonstrate school library impact...
Advocate, Collaborate, Evaluate, Guide

Lead with Librarians: Empowering Administrators to Build Stronger Schools

A guide for administrators with strategies, evidence, and tools to maximize school library impact.
Advocate, Evaluate, Guide

Hiring and Career Resources

Find sample job descriptions and interview questions, plus tools for hiring, advocacy, and career gr...
Evaluate, Guide

Evaluation Checklist (1st Edition)

Use the 1st edition Evaluation Checklist to assess programs, identify growth areas, and set improvem...