Lisa Bakanas
Lisa Bakanas is a School Library Media Specialist at Cherokee High School in Marlton, New Jersey. After leaving a career in healthcare technology project management, she is in her fourteenth year as a high school librarian. Lisa has served on the executive board of the New Jersey Association of School Librarians (NJASL) in the roles of secretary, member at large and president. She was also the recipient of NJASL’s Villy Gandhi Leadership Training Scholarship allowing her to present her work at the Association for Educational Communication and Technology annual conference. Lisa presents annually at the NJASL Fall conference sharing her passion for digital literacy and programming for students with special needs.