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Two TLA Members Share Top Resources and Tools for Serving Bilingual Communities

TLA Membership, TLA News, Uncategorized

In the May episode of the Libraries Transform Texas podcast, two Texas Library Association members, Carolyn Slavin, a bilingual librarian at Reed Elementary in Leander ISD, and Carmen Lazo Tyler, […]

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Why Membership Matters: Giving Back to the Profession and Each Other

TLA Membership, TLA News

What does it mean to be a member of the Texas Library Association, particularly in today’s library landscape? For TLA President Valerie Prilop, it’s about community, connection, and the chance […]

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Navigating TLA: Why Updating Your Member Profile Helps You Stay Informed

TLA Membership, TLA News

It’s membership renewal time! Whether you are renewing or have already renewed your membership, keeping your member profile up-to-date in the Members Online portal ensures you receive tailored resources and […]

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Between the Lines: October Member Spotlight

Between the Lines: Member Spotlight, TLA Membership, TLA News

Abigail Glasser Youth Services Librarian Austin Public Library – Windsor Park Branch What inspired you to become a librarian? I was at a pre-wedding event for one of my friends, […]

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Between the Lines: August Member Spotlight

Between the Lines: Member Spotlight, TLA Membership, TLA News

Armando Loera Coordinator of Library Services El Paso ISD What inspired you to become a librarian? I was inspired to become a librarian by a librarian I worked with. She […]

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Between the Lines: July Member Spotlight

Between the Lines: Member Spotlight, TLA Membership, TLA News

Michael Contreras Director of Library Services Anthony Hunt Library at Howard College What inspired you to become a librarian? I have loved the library since I was a child. I […]

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Between the Lines: June Member Spotlight

Between the Lines: Member Spotlight, TLA Membership, TLA News

Alexandra Cornejo Lead Librarian of Secondary Schools/Library Media Specialist Harlingen School of Health Professions, Harlingen CISD What inspired you to become a librarian? My fondest childhood memories are from the […]

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Between the Lines: May Member Spotlight

Between the Lines: Member Spotlight, TLA Membership

Katherine Counterman Library Media Specialist David and Terri Youngblood Elementary School What inspired you to become a librarian? I am a quintessential child of books. Picture the first few chapters […]

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