

School Librarians United with Amy Hermon
Amy Hermon
Tune in as Amy Hermon tackles the issues and challenges school librarians face everyday.
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Feb 10, 2023 • 1h 23min
211 Circulation Software: Experts Chime In
6 School librarians share their preferences and strategies for optimizing their circulation software to support their students and collection development. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today. Episode 211 Show Notes Capstone *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Edgar Allan Poe Graphic Novels Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs SLU Playlists APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app E109 Collaborating with Public Librarians Harry Coffill (MI) Twitter: @LeeLibraries OPALS Lee Middle and High School Library E48 Future of our Biography Sections E109 Collaborating with Public Librarians E160 Round 2 Can I Just Vent Madison Dearnaley (AU) Twitter @MadisonsLibrary E185 Creating Culture Change Blake Hopper (TN) Twitter @travguybrarian IG/FB @travelinguybrarian E117 Teaming Up with Your Administration Wenndy Pray (TX) Twitter: @WPray_ E121 Student Ambassadors E145 Round 1: Can I Just Vent?!?!? Steve Tetreault (NJ) @DrTLovesBooks @SchoolLibLN School Librarians Learning Network E61 Let's End Literacy Shaming E91 Using Wikipedia Wisely E160 Round 2 Can I Just Vent?!?!? E162 Fighting Censorship Carolyn Vibbert (VA) Twitter: @carolynvibbert Destiny folder of resources E145 Round 1: Can I just vent

Feb 3, 2023 • 1h 22min
210 IB Librarian
IB instructors Graeme Boyd and Klaudia Janek share what it takes to be an IB librarian. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today. Capstone *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Blog: 5 Things For Educators Teaching Black History Month Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs SLU Playlists APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app Send questions for Penny Walch's interview of Amy to @southwellibrary (Twitter) or email penny.walch@southwell.school.nz Links for the show notes: Graeme's school : www.lincoln.edu.gh Graeme Boyd Most links are available on my website: www.graemeboyd.com @graemeboyd https://www.linkedin.com/in/gboyd987/ Klaudia's School: https://www.iatoday.org/ International Academy library @kjanek (Twitter) @IALibrary (Instagram) ALL the IB resources for E210 (Don't miss this!!!)

Jan 27, 2023 • 57min
209 #TeachSDGs
Martha Bongiorno inspires us with her innovative programs which showcase students and teach SDGS. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today. Capstone *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Series: The Science of History Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs SLU Playlists APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app Send questions for Penny Walch's interview of Amy to @southwellibrary (Twitter) or email penny.walch@southwell.school.nz Twitter @Mrs_Bongi IG @mrs_bongiorno E80 Social-Emotional Learning: The New Literacy E135 Navigating a New Library Dec 31 video (Empowering students) Pinned video (Things that just make sense) GLMA Advocacy resources E117 Teaming Up with Your Administration Blog: Discovering the Remarkable Blogpost: #csforgood SDGs - Hour of Code 2022 Teach SDGs The Goals Project IFLA Toolkit Earth Project App SDGs in Action App Teach Boldly: Using Edtech for Social Good UN Gift Shop SDGs Book Club

Jan 20, 2023 • 1h 16min
208 Empowering Elementary Students
Be inspired as Ben Kort shares strategies, programs, procedures and layout to encourage student access, independence and opportunity. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today. Capstone *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Series: You Choose: Monster Hunter Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs SLU Playlists APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app Send questions for Penny Walch's interview of Amy to @southwellibrary (Twitter) or email penny.walch@southwell.school.nz Twitter @benkort SLJ article (March 2020) YouTube: Fircrest Librarian is at the Top of the Class! Sept 2022 video clip on Twitter 4th and 5th Grade Media Literacy Unit Browsifying Picture Books Guide Genrefied Nonfiction Guide

Jan 13, 2023 • 1h 5min
207 STEM Librarian
Amanda Chacon shares her commitment to both becoming a STEM librarian and creating a space to foster the love of STEM throughout her entire school community. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today. Capstone *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks STEM-Twisted Fairy Tales Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs SLU Playlists APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app Send questions for Penny Walch's interview of Amy to @southwellibrary (Twitter) or email penny.walch@southwell.school.nz Amanda Chacon Twitter: TheGoodRead IG: TheStemLib Tall Texan Requirements NISE STEM Certification TxASL All Star Badge Professional Website We Can STEM All Day (Folder!!!) Carl's New Beak PBIS IKEA Wheel TPP Wheel of Fortune STEM GEMS LEGO Leaders

Jan 6, 2023 • 1h 12min
206 Elementary Genrefication
Shelley Kappeler shares strategies for incorporating Universal Design while promoting student access to the entire collection. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today. Capstone *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Sports Illustrated Myths and Legends Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs SLU Playlists APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app E60 Genrefication in the Elementary Library (Feb 2020) Shelley's Show Notes!!!

Dec 16, 2022 • 1h 10min
205 Supporting Rural Librarians
Heather Perkinson shares the challenges and solutions to providing resources and PD to school library professionals in Maine. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today. Capstone *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Spring 2023 Preview Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs SLU Playlists APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app Twitter: @HKPerkinson, @maslibraries; Insta: @GreelyLibrary, @maslibraries Library Webpage North Star YA Award, MSBA Award, Chickadee Award Elementary Padlet MS Padlet HS/YA Padlet MASL Blog: Beyond the Stacks Maine Reading Roundup Conference on Twitter: @MaineRRU Mentoring Matters book Maine Civil Rights Team Project Raising Readers books for infants and preschoolers through their pediatricians Maine State Library Books by Mail Library Pass System blog post

Dec 9, 2022 • 1h 19min
204 Supporting Literacy and Wellness
Dr. Margaret K. Merga shares her findings and passion for school libraries and librarians in promoting reading for pleasure and our students' wellness. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today. Capstone *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Fact vs. Fiction in US History Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs SLU Playlists APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app Dr. Margaret Merga Twitter: @MKMerga The Conversation (16 articles) Book: School Libraries Supporting Literacy and Wellbeing E186 Teaming Up with Athletes

Dec 2, 2022 • 1h 19min
203 Greatest Hits: Elementary Library
Tune in as Kristy Barker shares the award winning ways she promotes a school wide culture of reading and builds relationships with students and staff. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today. Capstone *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Series: Mythology Matchups Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs SLU Playlists APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app Twitter: @BarkerandBooks Facebook: Central Intermediate Library Website Creating Change as a New Librarian - Kristy Barker Would you Rather, lesson ideas, Genrefying Strategies 40 Book Challenge Choice Boards Book Tasting Building a Positive School Culture - Culturize

Nov 18, 2022 • 2h 3min
202 Renovations: Experts Chime In
9 School Librarians answer important questions and share their own renovation stories for this MEGA episode! I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today. Capstone *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Series: Rock Your World Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs SLU Playlists APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app E130 Overcoming Isolation and Building Our PLN (Dr. Krista Welz) E188 #LibraryTwitter (Shannon Steimel) BBC The Surprising Benefits of Blue Space Cheri Dobbs (M)) on Twitter @CheriDobbs American Libraries Design Archive Arika Dickens (London) on Twitter/IG @arikadickens Denise von Mindon (CO) @Denisevonminden Krista Berger (PA) Twitter/IG: @LionPrideLibrary Twitter/IG @NBHSLibrarian Julie Miller (FL) Twitter @Juliebrarian IG/FB @RHSLibraryOP Samantha Carterby (WA) on FB Salmon in the School (WA) Stephanie Wilson (WA) Twitter @MarinerLibrary IG @MHS_MarinerLibrary E184 Lunch in the Library E189 National Board Certified Librarian Milissa Vo (TX) Twitter @vo_mvo IG Knight_Library Andrea Trudeau (IL) Twitter @Andrea_Trudeau Blog: noshhlibrarian.com E94 Virtual Burnout and Self-Care


