Knowledge Quest Editorial Board

Knowledge Quest is the professional journal of AASL, and has five issues annually. The AASL Knowledge Quest Editorial Board works under the direction of the AASL Knowledge Quest Editorial Board Chair and Manager, Professional Learning to ensure the journal’s features, articles; content experts, and authors are relevant, current, and meet the needs of AASL’s diverse membership and the school library profession.

Deliverables & Outcomes

Working with the Knowledge Quest Editorial Board Chair and Manager, Professional Learning the Editorial Board will identify the feature article and topics for related articles for each issue and identify content experts and authors for each issue.

See AASL Policy I-2 for full deliverables and outcomes.

Estimated Time Commitment

Editorial Board meetings 5 times per year (5 hours)

Reviewing unsolicited articles (1 hour per article)

Special Considerations

A dedicated application process is used to appoint members of the Knowledge Quest Editorial Board. 

Skills, Knowledge, or Experience

A successful committee member will have experience with the journal publishing process.

Preferred: Prior publication experience.

Committee Composition & Term Length

One chair serving a two-year term.

Eight members each serving a two-year term.

Please note: You will need to log in to the AASL website to access the application.

Applications are due by 11:59 p.m. on March 24.

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