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2009 NJASL Conference Program

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New Jersey Association of School Librarians Conference

November 13 - 14, 2009

 

 

LGBTI Literature for Teens:  Recent Fiction & Non-Fiction Titles

 

Saleena Davidson, YA Librarian, South Brunswick Public Library

Enola Romano, Information Specialist, Montclair Public Library

 

Enola and Saleena will discuss current fiction and non-fiction literature for teens and why it

is important to have this literature in school libraries as well as public libraries.  Grades 7-12

 

Power Point PresentationThe Importance of LGBTI Literature in Schools.ppt

 

Extended Title List for LGBTI Literature for Teens: Recent Fiction & Non-Fiction Titles

 

Electronic Resources

 

GLSEN: Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network

 

2007 National School Climate Survey

Both the Executive Summary and the Full Report are available for download.

 

Educator Allies Network

 

National Days of Action

 

Ally Week (October 2009)

 

Day of Silence (April 2010)

 

No Name-Calling Week (January 2010)

 

TransAction Day (February 2009)

 

 

 

Teaching Tolerance: A Project of the Southern Poverty Law Center

 

The form for ordering kits and magazine subscriptions, which are free to educators, is available here.

 

Christine A. Jenkins of the Graduate School of Library and Information Sciences The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign maintains an extensive bibliography entitled, YOUNG ADULT FICTION WITH GAY/LESBIAN CONTENT, 1969-2009: A CHRONOLOGICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY.

 

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