Affinity Session for Teacher Librarians

Friday, February 28, 8:00 am–8:50 am
Seattle Convention Center - 612

Affinity sessions are exclusive communities that bring together like-minded individuals with common interests or identities. These sessions provide a unique space for meaningful open discussions to connect and collaborate. Attending an affinity session means joining a supportive community where you can engage with peers who understand your perspective, share insights, and foster valuable connections beyond the conference.

We invite you to stop in and connect with other educators to network and learn from each other.

Format:
Affinity Session
Audience:
Elementary Educators, Middle School Educators, High School Educators, Online and Distance Learning Educators
Skill Level:
All levels
Grade Level:
Grades 6-8, All Grade Levels, Grades PreK-2, Grades 3-5, Grades 9-12, Grades K-12

Presented by


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Amy Armstrong (Facilitator)
Teacher Librarian
Heritage Middle School

Amy has been in education for 24 years, 15 as a middle school teacher librarian. She was the 2024 Idaho School Librarian of the Year. She loves to read and share the love of reading by serving as the vice president of Idaho Battle of the Books, a statewide reading program.


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Erin Downey (Facilitator)
District Consulting Librarian
Boise School District

Erin is the District Consulting Librarian for the Boise School District, where they provide training and support for librarians, teachers, and students to help them get the very most out of library and information resources. They are passionate about helping to develop leaders at all levels and using the school library as a hub for promoting positive reading experiences and institutional trust for learners of all ages.