

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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May 23, 2025 • 56min
321 Using Comics to Teach Social Justice
Amy Brownlee provides a behind-the-scenes look at the NEH Summer Institute she attended and all the resources shared by experts. Junior Library Guild Use the code UNITED15 for 15 FREE books with your 1st shipment The Librarians documentary @amybrownlee93 on BlueSky & Instagram NEH K-12 Summer Institutes Blog post Resource page Comic-Con 2025 PD with Perks: Travel and Learn article Facebook group: Scholarships, Grants, Summer Institutes & Opportunities for Teachers Blog: BiblioBrownlee.weebly.com Understanding Comics (S. McCloud) Graphic Novels/Manga/Anime Playlist SDSU Center for Comics Studies Pamela Jackson 2025 Mover and Shaker Podcast Linktree Search by title, guest and location! Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app SLU Playlists Amy's episode: The Importance of PLCs I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today.

May 16, 2025 • 1h 15min
320 Under Attack and Fighting Back
Librarian Christine Beachler and researcher Dr. Sara Hoeve share their strategies and expertise learned over years defending students' access to library books. Junior Library Guild Use the code UNITED15 for 15 FREE books with your 1st shipment E199 Champion Defender: Martha Hickson The Conflict Campaign with Mica Pollock Jodi Picoult's Letter Podcast Linktree Search by title, guest and location! Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app SLU Playlists Amy's episode: The Importance of PLCs I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today.

May 9, 2025 • 57min
319 Open Books
Learn everything you need to know to get wonderful FREE books for your library from Open Books! Junior Library Guild Use the code UNITED15 for 15 FREE books with your 1st shipment! Jaskaran Kaur Gmail: jaskaran@openbooks.org FB/IG @openbooks501c3 Bluesky @openbooks501c3.bsky.social Linkedin Website Middle School Set Introductory Packet Open Books Merchandise Eloquent Rage by Brittney Cooper Podcast Linktree Search by title, guest and location! Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app SLU Playlists Library Exchange Podcast Amy's episode: The Importance of PLCs I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today.

May 2, 2025 • 1h 8min
318 Florida Freedom to Read Project
Learn how parent advocates and the Florida Freedom to Read Project lead the fight against book bans. Junior Library Guild Use the code UNITED15 for 15 FREE books with your 1st shipment! Florida Freedom to Read EveryLibrary Bluesky: @flfreedomread.bsky.social IG/FB/Threads: FLFreedomRead Fight For The First Podcast Linktree Search by title, guest and location! Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app SLU Playlists I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today.

Apr 18, 2025 • 42min
317 Becoming an Administrator
Blake Hopper shares his journey and why school librarians make excellent administrators. Blake Hopper @thelitprincipal on Instagram, fb, Twitter, and TikTok E117 Teaming Up With Your Administration E211 Circulation Software Teach-Lead-Innovate Podcast The Modern Principal Podcast Leading from the Library Podcast Podcast Linktree Search by title, guest and location! Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app SLU Playlists I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today.

Apr 11, 2025 • 59min
316 International Librarianship
Caitlin Wingers shares her perspectives and lessons learned teaching in international schools. doonanc@gmail.com Bluesky: @cwingerswonders.bsky.social Instagram: caitlin.wingers_wonders American School of Dhahran Website E208 Empowering Elementary Students with Ben Kort Search Associates International Schools Services Podcast Linktree Search by title, guest and location! Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app SLU Playlists I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today.

Apr 4, 2025 • 1h 4min
315 Canadian Teacher Librarian
Aggie Gasior offers a window into her school library and reflects on current issues and events impacting the work she does every day. E315 Show Notes Previous episodes featuring Canadian Teacher Librarians: E101 Multilingual Collections E155 Role as EdTech Specialist Search by title, guest and location! Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app SLU Playlists I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today.

Mar 28, 2025 • 1h 12min
314 Texas FReadom Fighters
Becky Calzada and Carolyn Foote share strategies, resources and success stories of the Texas FReadom Fighters. Becky Calzada: LinkedIn Gmail: beckycalzada15@gmail.com X: @AASLpresident Bluesky: @becalzada.bsky.social Carolyn Foote Gmail: cfootework@gmail.com Bluesky: @technolibrary.bsky.social TX FReadom Fighters: Bluesky: @freadomfighters.bsky.social Website Substack The Librarians Website: https://www.thelibrariansfilm.com/ Fundraising Event Buy Tickets Roco Films Barbara Lawrence: blawrence@sccs.net E199 Champion Defender: Martha Hickson 7 Types of Rest Search by title, guest and location! Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app SLU Playlists I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today.

Mar 21, 2025 • 1h 8min
313 Career Twists & Turns
Dale Harter shares how we grow as librarians when our careers in libraries changes. Learnics Mention the podcast for 20% off a subscription and the rest of 2025 for FREE Fundraising Event Buy Tickets Roco Films Barbara Lawrence: blawrence@sccs.net Book Dale's work email: dharter@rvaschools.net Search by title, guest and location! Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app SLU Playlists I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today.

Mar 14, 2025 • 1h 6min
312 Bluesky 101
Heather Turner shares strategies to optimize your presence and build a supportive community of school librarians on Bluesky. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today. Learnics Mention the podcast for 20% off a subscription and the rest of 2025 for FREE! Fundraising Event Buy Tickets Roco Films Barbara Lawrence: blawrence@sccs.net E312 Show Notes with Heather Turner Search by title, guest and location! Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app SLU Playlists


