Loading…
Friday, October 28 • 2:00pm - 2:50pm
"Breathe. Stay Calm": Responding to Book Challenges in Your Library FILLING

Log in to save this to your schedule, view media, leave feedback and see who's attending!

Limited Capacity filling up

Book challenges and censorship are in the news. Are you ready to face a book challenge in your library? Our panel will describe the process we followed to prepare ourselves for future challenges after facing an unprecedented increase in complaints. Challenges are often alarming and ugly, but our team has found that a plan of action helps us to breathe and stay calm.

Speakers
avatar for Debra Geiger

Debra Geiger

Library Media Specialist, Coon Rapids High School
Debra Geiger holds a BA in English from Concordia College, Moorhead, MN and an MA in Liberal Studies from Hamline University, and completed coursework for Library Media Specialist licensure at St. Cloud State University. She taught secondary classroom English for 21 years, and has... Read More →
avatar for Allison Hackenmiller

Allison Hackenmiller

Library Media Specialist, Champlin Park High School
Allison Hackenmiller holds a BA in History from Drake University, an MLIS from the University of Wisconsin, and an MEd from the University of Minnesota. She has worked as a school librarian for 15 years, and has been at Champlin Park High School since 2015.
avatar for Abbey Engebretson

Abbey Engebretson

Librarian, Anoka Hennepin ISD #11
Abbey Engebretson holds a BA in Social Studies Education from University of Minnesota - Duluth and an MEd from Hamline University. She taught middle school social studies for 10 years, and has worked as a school librarian for 7 years, and has been at Anoka High School since 2018... Read More →


Friday October 28, 2022 2:00pm - 2:50pm CDT
Split Rock Room 1 350 Harbor Dr, Duluth, MN 55802
  Panel