

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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Apr 20, 2020 • 1h 9min
71 Boosting Circulation
Are you doing everything you can to encourage checkouts? Chelsea Groustra and Christina Zimmerman share their strategies! I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today. Clipboard: 2nd grade Scavenger Hunt Tables: 2nd Color the books you like Clipboard: 3rd grade Scavenger Hunt Clipboard: 4th Interest Inventory Tables: 5th Interest Inventory Reflection Checklist

Apr 15, 2020 • 56min
70 Virtual Libraries and Librarians
Learn how Angie Miller has transformed her program into a virtual one while still supporting her school community. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today. Your PLN: Source of Inspiration or Thief of Joy KQ: The School Library Is Still Open! Ten Ways to Change Our Physical Spaces into Virtual Libraries (April 7, 2020) Inter-Lakes Jr/Sr High Library Blog It's a Matter of Fact Vogue: I can't read a book right now

Apr 12, 2020 • 57min
69 Middle School Programming
Learn award-winning strategies from Laura Foy on supporting all students, all subjects AND building reading culture. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today. Denham Springs Junior High Library Instagram: @dsjh_library Menu of Offerings End-of-Year Infographic

Apr 6, 2020 • 46min
68 Communal Space
Who hasn't had their library space used and misused? Sara Marshall shares her strategies for addressing this challenge. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today. Sticky Wickets, or things they don't teach you in library school

Mar 30, 2020 • 56min
67 Student Voice
Learn how Angela Wojtecki promotes student voice in her library programming. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today. Angela Wojtecki's webpage Podcast: Nordonia Innovators Example of Services Menu

Mar 22, 2020 • 1h 1min
66 Elementary Programming and Nonfiction
Wendy Garland shares strategies for promoting both her library program and nonfiction collection. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today. MSLA (Feb 2018) Recipe for a Lunch Bunch Blog: Listen. Connect. Empower. Reader Leader Launch Reader Leaders Buy Books Open Library during Recess One Book Dedham "Unorganized disaster" Nonfiction neighborhoods Coding With Diverse Books Wakelet Nonfiction activities in our library Clipboard: 2nd grade Scavenger Hunt Tables: 2nd Color the books you like Clipboard: 3rd grade Scavenger Hunt Clipboard: 4th Interest Inventory Tables: 5th Interest Inventory

Mar 16, 2020 • 1h 7min
65 Tech Tools for Us
Finally. An edtech presentation created by and for school librarians. Tune in to hear my MACUL presentation "Time for Tech to Work for Us" I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today. Choice Board Week 1 Choice Board Week 2 Presentation: Time for Tech to Work for US! Recommended Podcasts

Mar 9, 2020 • 49min
64 Teaching from Stage to Screen: Heather Moorefield-Lang
Be inspired by a favorite instructor at UNC Greensboro. UNC Greensboro Bio Blog: TechFifteen YouTube: TechFifteen

Mar 2, 2020 • 48min
63 Supporting ELLs
Hear Michelle Craig share her strategies for providing an inviting and supportive space for English Language Learners. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today. AASL survey reveals U.S. school libraries lack materials to support needs of ELLs "The Go To Strategies: Scaffolding Options for Teachers of English Language Learners" "Ten Ways to Support ELLs in the School Library"

Feb 23, 2020 • 55min
62 My Newbery Experience: K.C. Boyd
Ever wonder what it is like to serve on the Newbery Award Selection Committee? K.C. Boyd gives us an insider's perspective. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today. K.C. pinned video on Twitter


