Presentations, writing, etc.

PUBLICATIONS & WRITING

• ALA TechSource Blog
• “Next Year’s Model,” School Library Journal, April 2012 with Linda Braun
• “Tag Team Tech” column, Voice of Youth Advocates
• Young Adult Library Services blog
• Starting from Scratch: Building a Teen Library Program, published by ABC-Clio in June 2011
• “Dewey Lite,” Public Libraries, July/August 2010.
• “Waving Hello: A Case Study and Interview with Darien Library’s Sarah Ludwig,” interview for ALA TechSource with Kate Sheehan. http://tiny.cc/mph7h
• “New On the Job,” School Library Media Activities Monthly, November 2008

 

UPCOMING PRESENTATIONS, TRAININGS, etc

• Staff training: Scratch, Queens Library, Summer 2012
• Training: Using Technology to Enhance Library Outreach, Connecticut State Library, Summer 2012
• Presentation: Punch up Reading Programs with Tech, CECA/CASL Annual Conference, October 2012
• Panelist, School Library Journal Leadership Conference, October 2012

PAST PRESENTATIONS

• “Seamless Librarianship,” Computers in Libraries, March 2012
• Guest lecturer at Catholic University of America, April 2012
• “Scratch That,” YALSA Preconference Institute, ALA Midwinter Conference, January 2012
• “Stories from Scratch,” CAIS, December 2011
• Technology Coordinator, School Library Journal Leadership Summit, September 2011
• Voicethread, CAIS, April 2011
• “Do More with Less: Passive Programs,” for YALSA, October 2010 (webinar co-presenter)
• “Lights! Camera! Book Trailers!,” ALA Annual Conference, June 2010 (moderator)
• Computers in Libraries, April 2009

 

ACTIVE COMMITTEES

• Member, 2014 Margaret A. Edwards Committee, elected for term beginning February 2013
• Member, Connecticut Digital Library Advisory Board, appointed December 2011
• Chair, Teen Tech Week Committee, appointed July 2011
• Member, ALA Committee on Library Advocacy, appointed July 2010

PAST COMMITTEES

• Chair, YALSA Advocacy Resources Update Task Force, appointed July 2010
• Member, Teen Tech Week Committee, appointed July 2010
• Chair, YALSA Readers’ Choice Task Force, August 2009-June 2010
• Member, YALSA Editorial Advisory Board, July 2008-June 2010
• Member, YALSA Technology for Young Adults Committee, July 2008-June 2010
• Member, American Library Association, Young Adult Library Services Association

RECOGNITIONS

• YALSA Writing Award, 2012
• ALA Emerging Leader, 2010

TEACHING

• Instructor, Simmons College Graduate School of Library and Information Science, Continuing Education

Contact me for writing, speaking, training, or more – sarah.ludwig[at]gmail.com