NEKLS’s 2011 School Librarians’ Workshop will feature Buffy Hamilton, The Unquiet Librarian, author of the Best School Librarian blog.   [at http://theunquietlibrarian.wordpress.com/] Buffy’s keynote presentation, Fight the Filter, will kick off a day of practical, hands-on learning.   Program highlights include: Fight the Filter, Buffy Hamilton Internet filtering policies are a significant area of concern and frustration for school library media specialists across the country. How can school library media specialists create a participatory culture of conversation with filtering policy decision makers? How can we as school library media specialists become a voice of leadership in our efforts to provide equitable access to web-based information sources? In this session, we’ll explore the reasons for the current state of restrictive filtering policies and… Read More »School Librarians' Workshop: The Vital School Librarian