Have you registered for the 2026 Readers’ Choice awards yet? #AISLEd is pleased to announce that numerous resources are available for each of the titles on the 2026 Monarch, Bluestem, and Lincoln nominee lists. Register at www.aisled.org under the book award. #AISLEd

AISLE is proud to announce the 2025 AISLE Award Winners. These winners will be recognized at the 2025 AISLE Conference on Monday, October 6th during the AISLE Awards Banquet. Congratulations to all of the winners! Register to attend the conference at aisled.org/conference-r....

📣WELCOME SPEAKER - Dr. Kate McDowell Dr. Kate will be joining us for the AISLE Conference 2025 by giving the welcome speech first thing Monday, October 6. She will be kicking things off by discussing "Data Storytelling and Advocacy Wisdom."

AISLE is offering unique professional development opportunities. Earn 3 PDH by going on a site visit and listening to the Fab Lab speak on "Learning by Making: Where History and Technology Meet Hands-On Learning." Register at aisled.org/conference-registration

AISLE is offering unique professional development opportunities. Earn 3 PDH by coming and listening to The Center for Children's Books speak about the "Fostering Equity: Exploring, Evaluating, and Adopting New Titles in Youth Literature." Register at aisled.org/conference-registration

Dr. Harris will be traveling in all the way from New York to talk about "Teaching About, Not Just With, AI." Dr. Harris is the lead for LibraryReady.AI PK-12 Curriculum Project. He has also published multiple books, joined podcast conversations, and designed an AI Scope and Sequence for k-12.

Have you applied for the “Feed Your Need” grant from LBSS? AISLE members are encouraged to apply for this $1500 grant to provide curricular materials to assist in meeting Common Core expectations. Apply by September 30th at www.lbssfund.org

AISLE is offering unique professional development opportunities. Earn 3 PDH by coming and listening to the Chicago Public Librarians speak about the "Best of the Best" This PD opportunity is open to EVERYONE! (*you do not have to attend AISLE Conference 2025 to join this event)

AISLE is offering unique professional development opportunities. Earn 3 PDH by coming and listening to Dr. Kristen Mattson speak about "AI Literacy Through the ISail Standards." This PD opportunity is open to EVERYONE! (*you do not have to attend AISLE Conference 2025 to join this event)

AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT: Alice McGinty Alice will be joining AISLE Conference 2025 on Sunday Oct. 5 for our General Session dinner. Come enjoy a delicious meal and hear Alice speak on "How Connections Make a Difference in the Lives of Young Writers: The Magic of the Flaming Guinea Pigs" #AISLEd25

REGISTRATION IS STILL OPEN! Early bird pricing has ended, but there are still spots available for YOU to attend AISLE Conference 2025! Take a moment to get registered today! DON'T FORGET: ✔️Sign up for the extras - pre/post conference, special meals, etc. ✔️Book your hotel room! #aisled25

🧳We have plenty of room for you to stay over night for the 2025 AISLE Conference! There are two additional hotel options for you! To book your room, visit: www.hilton.com/en/attend-my... #AISLEd25

TODAY IS THE FINAL DAY TO GET IN ON EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION PRICES! 🏃🏼‍♀️RUN AND GET REGISTERED TODAY! ⏰ #AISLEd25

☕️📒 Grab a cup of coffee and browse the 2025 AISLE Conference GUIDE! It's full of information about what you can expect from Conference! Haven't registered yet? Share this with your district and show them why you CAN'T miss out on attending Conference! Visit: publuu.com/flip-book/18... #AISLEd25

EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION ENDS THIS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2025! Register TODAY! Check out all of the information about conference by visiting the Conference Guide: publuu.com/flip-book/18... #AISLEd25

Have you applied for the “Feed Your Need” grant from LBSS? AISLE members are encouraged to apply for this $1500 grant to provide curricular materials to assist in meeting Common Core expectations. Apply by September 30th at www.lbssfund.org

ONLY THREE DAYS LEFT FOR EARLY BIRD PRICING! Save money by registering for conference BEFORE 9/5! To register, visit: aisled.org/conference #AISLEd25

📝AUTHOR SHOWCASE - Betsy Bird Welcome Betsy Bird to AISLE Conference 2025! We are so excited that Betsy will be joining us to speak with Laurie Halse Anderson at lunch on Tuesday! Be sure to get registered so you don't miss out on hearing a great conversation with Betsy and Laurie! #AISLEd25

APPLY NOW!! Applications for the AISLE Polestar, Innovative Programming, and Administrator of the Year Awards are due TODAY! More information about the awards can be found at aisled.org/scholarships.... #AISLEd

📝AUTHOR SHOWCASE - Cozbi A. Cabrera Welcome Cozbi A. Cabrera to AISLE Conference 2025! We are so excited that Cozbi A. Cabrera will be joining us to speak at the Reader's Choice Breakfast on Tuesday morning and sign books! Be sure to get registered so you don't miss out! #AISLEd25

⭐️POST CONFERENCE At Post Conference, you have the chance to hear from Dr. Christopher Harris, experts from the Center for Children's Books, and the FabLab! ‼️ DON'T FORGET: If you sign up for Pre and Post Conference, you save 💰 AND earn PD hours. #AISLEd25

One Week Left! The Administrator of the Year Award is given to recognize the support of a school library program by a building or district level school administrator during the previous school calendar year. More information can be found at: aisled.org/administrato... #AISLEd

⭐️PRE-CONFERENCE SIGN UP for the special sessions BEFORE AISLE Conference 2025! These sessions require additional registration so don't forget to add these to your cart as you register for AISLE Conference 2025. #AISLEd25

📝AUTHOR SHOWCASE - Laurie Halse Anderson Welcome Laurie Halse Anderson to AISLE Conference 2025! We are so excited that Laurie will be joining us to speak and sign books! Be sure to register for Conference so you don't miss out on meeting Laurie! @halseanderson #AISLEd25

🧳 Don't forget to book your room at the IHotel before the block rate deal expires on September 5! Visit the 2025 Annual Conference website to get the link. Block code: AISLE2025 Password: Re*5f Or call the hotel at 217-819-5000 and tell them the block code AISLE2025.

One Week Left! The Innovative Programming Award is given annually to recognize a school library’s achievement in planning & implementing an innovative or creative event or service which has made a measurable positive impact on its users. More information at: aisled.org #AISLEd

11 days until Early Bird Registration pricing closes! DON'T WAIT! REGISTER TODAY! 💙💛 #AISLEd25

📝AUTHOR SHOWCASE - Katherine Applegate Welcome Katherine Applegate to AISLE Conference 2025! We are so excited that Katherine will be joining us to speak and sign books! Be sure to register for Conference so you don't miss out on meeting Katherine! @kaaauthor #AISLEd25

One Week Left! The Polestar Award is given to honor members of AISLE who have made outstanding contributions to school library media programs in Illinois. More information can be found at: aisled.org/the-polestar.... #AISLEd

👏 Let's give a warm AISLE welcome to our FIRST TIME ATTENDEE VENDORS! ❤️Be sure to stop by their booths at AISLE Conference 2025! #AISLEd25

👏 Let's give a warm AISLE welcome to our FIRST TIME ATTENDEE VENDORS! ❤️Be sure to stop by their booths at AISLE Conference 2025! #AISLEd25

❤️📚 Check out our BRONZE SPONSORS 🥉 Sponsors for AISLE Conference believe in the work you do, so they want to show you some love during your time at conference AND after conference by providing you with goodies in a "Virtual Bag." @mackinlibrary #AISLEd25

❤️📚 Check out our GOLD SPONSORS 🥇 Sponsors for AISLE Conference believe in the work you do, so they want to show you some love during your time at conference AND after conference by providing you with goodies in a "Virtual Bag." @capstonepub @permabound1 @experiencechampaign #AISLEd25

We believe in you! ❤️📚 Check out our PLATINUM SPONSORS 🏆 Sponsors for AISLE Conference believe in the work you do, so they want to show you some love during your time at conference AND after conference by providing you with goodies in a "Virtual Bag." @railslibraries @literarybookbar #AISLEd25

We believe in you! ❤️📚 Check out our PLATINUM SPONSORS 🏆 Sponsors for AISLE Conference believe in the work you do, so they want to show you some love during your time at conference AND after conference by providing you with goodies in a "Virtual Bag." @railslibraries @literarybookbar #AISLEd25

Have you registered for the 2026 Readers’ Choice awards yet? #AISLEd is pleased to announce that numerous resources are available for each of the titles on the 2026 Monarch, Bluestem, and Lincoln nominee lists. Register at www.aisled.org under the book award. #AISLEd

Have you applied for the “Feed Your Need” grant from LBSS? AISLE members are encouraged to apply for this $1500 grant to provide curricular materials to assist in meeting Common Core expectations. Apply by September 30th at www.lbssfund.org

✋Who's back in school? Those to do list seem to grow really fast, so make sure you put registering for AISLE Conference 2025 at the top of your list TODAY! Save money by getting in on the early bird registration by Sept. 5 Registration: aisled.org/conference Conference Schedule: bit.ly/ #AISLEd25

🏎️We are flipping in to high gear! The race is on to AISLE Conference 2025! 🗓️ October 5-7, 2024 📍Champaign, IL ✅ Register NOW! Visit www.aisled.org/conference-registration #AISLEd2025

The Administrator of the Year Award is given to recognize the support of a school library program by a building or district level school administrator during the previous school calendar year. More information can be found at: aisled.org/administrato... #AISLEd

The Innovative Programming Award is given annually to recognize a school library’s achievement in planning & implementing an innovative or creative event or service which has made a measurable positive impact on its users. More information at: aisled.org #AISLEd

The Polestar Award is given to honor members of AISLE who have made outstanding contributions to school library media programs in Illinois. More information can be found at: aisled.org/the-polestar.... #AISLEd

Drumroll please! 🥁 📚The official AISLE Conference 2025 bookstore is - THE LITERARY @literarybookbar Be sure to stop by The Literary booth throughout the conference to purchase books whether it's for you, for your library, or to capture a special author signature! 🖋️ #AISLEd25

👏Help us give a warm AISLE welcome to a NEW conference vendor - VIRCO! Take a look at the description in the image to see what VIRCO has to offer! #AISLEd25

The application period for the AISLE Polestar, Innovative Programming, and Administrator of the Year Awards is open! More information about the awards can be found at aisled.org/scholarships.... #AISLEd

Have you had your eye on updating a certain section of your library books? Applications for the LBSS 2025 Feed Your Need Grant are now being accepted. Visit www.lbssfund.org to submit your application. Applications are due Sept. 30th. #LBSSGrants #AISLEd

We have some AMAZING sponsors who are ready to show you some love when you attend AISLE Conference 2025! Our sponsors understand the hard work you put in each and everyday, and they want to support you during your time at conference! #AISLEd25

We have some AMAZING sponsors who are ready to show you some love when you attend AISLE Conference 2025! Our sponsors understand the hard work you put in each and everyday, and they want to support you during your time at conference! #AISLEd25

RISE AND SHINE ☀️ AISLE CONFERENCE 2025 REGISTRATION IS LIVE! 🐤EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION BEGINS NOW THROUGH 9/5/25 Visit aisled.org to get registered! aisled.org/conference-r... #AISLEd25

Today is the last day to apply for the Exemplary School Library Award! Make sure to submit your report by the end of the day. Check out aisled.org/aisle-exempl... for more information. #AISLEd