Submit a Proposal for an AASL Publication
Do you have specific expertise, a fresh perspective on an ever-green topic, or experience managing a timely and challenging issue? AASL is continuously seeking school library leaders to share practical solutions with a standards-based approach through the development of books and products on topics essential to school library professionals everywhere.
As publishing partners, the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) and ALA Editions develop and produce resources used by school librarians nationally to improve instruction, solve problems, promote collaboration, build on best practices, and enhance skills.
What is ideal AASL/ALA content?
- It is aligned with the National School Library Standards (2018)
- It is rooted in evidence-based practice
- It offers practical, hands-on advice to librarians
- It includes ideas for librarians to put to immediate use in their settings
- It draws on real-world examples to illustrate points
- It has depth and substance while also being user-friendly and accessible
Estimated Time Commitment
Varies
Special Considerations
N/A
Skills, Knowledge, or Experience
Responding individuals should be familiar with the National School Library Standards for Learners, School Librarians, and School Libraries and be able to provide writing samples that demonstrate the ability to write on a topic of interest for school library and education professionals.