

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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Oct 4, 2024 • 58min
291 Spotlight: TASL
Tune in to hear the MANY voices of Tennessee school librarians attending their annual conference! 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 Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app SLU Playlists Search by title, guest and location! TASL IG: TASL TASL Episodes 276 World Language Collection 211 Circulation Software 117 Teaming Up With Your Administration 96 Social Justice

Sep 27, 2024 • 1h 17min
290 Restoring Philly School Librarians
Corrine Brady, Deb Grill, Jenny Lowman, Deb Kachel and Barbara Stripling team up and share advocacy strategies to preserve the librarian positions in Philadelphia's public schools. 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 Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app SLU Playlists Search by title, guest and location! ALL the PARSL Resources!!!

Sep 20, 2024 • 1h 16min
289 Prepared Libraries, Empowered Teams
Be ready to advocate and defend your library collection thanks to the strategies shared by authors Becky Calzada, Val Edwards and Maegan Heindel. 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 Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app SLU Playlists Search by title, guest and location! ALAAC24 presentation Order Your Book TX Freadom Fighters E284 AASL President Office of Intellectual Freedom Maegan: @MsSchoolLibrary on X Val - LinkedIn: Val Edwards | LinkedIn, valann.edwards@gmail.com Becky: LinkedIn X: @AASLpresident Bluesky: @becalzada.bsky.social

Sep 13, 2024 • 1h 2min
288 Award-Winning Programs for the Elementary Media Center
Georgia School Librarian of 2024, Jo Nase shares her programs for building a culture of reading and raising the profile of the librarian and library in her school. 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 Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app SLU Playlists Search by title, guest and location! Have YOUR Say!!! Share your ideas on the next episode! Jo Nase X @ATBOTBookBug IG @atbotbookbug FB: The Book Bug blog, A Teacher's Bag of Tricks website Presentation: Hacks for the Media Center Website: A Teacher's Bag of Tricks Blog: The Book Bug E44 Occupational Hazards: Who Knew Our Jobs Could Be So Dangerous?!?!

Sep 6, 2024 • 1h 29min
287 Just Read It with Jarred Amato and Friends
Jarred Amato shares his passion for independent reading and building a culture of reading while teaming up with school librarians to support the 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 Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app SLU Playlists Search by title, guest and location! MANY thanks to Jarred and our guest hosts - Please share with us the best place to connect with you: Jarred Amato Just Read It Substack X: @jarredamato @ProjectLITComm IG: ProjectLITCOMM Limitless Libraries (TN) LA Unified Student Success Card E260 Project LIT Natalie Daily @MrsDailyMLIS E196 Community Connections E248 Book Launch Party Maryanne Wolf Stephanie Wilson X @marinerlibrary IG @mhsmarinerlibrary E184 Lunch in the Library E189 National Board Certified Librarian E202 Renovations: Experts Chime In

Aug 30, 2024 • 1h 5min
286 Middle School Manifesto
Marcia Kochel shares the glaring gaps in middle school publishing and what middle grade authors can do to support and grow the reading interests of middle schoolers. 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 Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app SLU Playlists Search by title, guest and location! Have YOUR Say!!! Share your ideas on the next episode! Marcia Kochel Gmail: mlkochel@gmail.com School email: marcia_kochel@dekalbschoolsga.org If anyone out there wants to brainstorm with me how to get the word out and how to highlight the middle school books that do some along, email me at my work email and we can put something together. Twitter: @marciakochel Instagram for my school library (includes a lot of our contests, activities, creative stations): @dhmslibrary Ms. Kochel's book blog: Indigo Girls in Concert at Druid Hills MS Closer to Fine Set list Kid Fears TLT Toolbox: Manifesto in Support of MS books by Marcia Kochel (May 2024) TLT Toolbox: Blog by Karen Jensen (Oct 2023)

Aug 23, 2024 • 58min
285 Mister Library
Tim Jones shares his award-winning programs and how his passion for school libraries shapes the products offered by Nimco, Inc. 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 Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app SLU Playlists Search by title, guest and location! Have YOUR Say!!! Share your ideas on the next episode! THAT Librarian apparel and flair! Pre-order signed copy of Amanda Jones' book "That Librarian" DEMCO: School Librarian Planner Tim Jones's Linktr.ee (for all of Tim's social media!) LJ Mover & Shaker 2024 Website KET All Stars NAMLE NIMCO, Inc. Spend $100 & code LIBRARY24 for a free library advocacy shirt NIMCO, Inc. Library Advocacy Swag Tees, Longsleeves, Hoodies, Pop Sockets, Laptop Stickers, Bumpter Stickers, and Patches Eraselets (Bracelets that Erase) supporting GOTV, funding education, promoting intellectual freedom, and more Red Ribbon Week (Oct 23-31, 2024)

Aug 16, 2024 • 1h 7min
284 AASL President
AASL's Immediate Past President Courtney Pentland reflects on her year as president and the process of becoming president of AASL. Courtney also talks about the importance and enjoyment of taking leadership roles in your state and national associations and how to get yourself ready to do so (Hint: You're probably already mostly ready!). 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 Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app SLU Playlists Search by title, guest and location! Have YOUR Say!!! Share your ideas on the next episode! THAT Librarian apparel and flair! Pre-order signed copy of Amanda Jones' book "That Librarian" DEMCO: School Librarian Planner Courtney Pentland X/IG/Threads/BlueSky: @livluvlibrary aaslpentland@gmail.com E78 Virtual Job Interviews (June 2020) E160: Round 2 Can I just Vent?!?! (Feb 2022) AASL Board ALA Get Involved Leadership Travel Rotation Archived AASL Town Halls KQ Blogs KQ: A Gift of Many Stories with John Schu and You!

Aug 9, 2024 • 1h 10min
283 Spotlight: AKASL
Tune in to hear the MANY voices of Alaskan librarians attending their annual conference. 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 Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app SLU Playlists Search by title, guest and location! Have YOUR Say!!! Share your ideas on the next episode! THAT Librarian apparel and flair! Pre-order signed copy of Amanda Jones' book "That Librarian" DEMCO: School Librarian Planner Alaska Library Association Alaska Association of School Librarians Free People Read Freely My presentation Liberal Rocks Michaela Goade Candace Fleming Eric Rohmann Laughter Yoga International LOC: Talking Books Every Kid Outdoors Podcast: Shush!...with Debi

Aug 2, 2024 • 1h 4min
282 Motivating MS Readers
Todd Burleson shares strategies and programs to inspire and motivate middle school readers. 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 Editable PD Certificate FAQ's and ISO (In search of…) Online Doctoral Programs APA format for citing a podcast/podcast app SLU Playlists Search by title, guest and location! Have YOUR Say!!! Share your ideas on the next episode! THAT Librarian apparel and flair! Pre-order signed copy of Amanda Jones' book "That Librarian" DEMCO: School Librarian Planner Todd Burleson Twitter: @todd_burleson Instagram: @burlesot Blog: Use A Bookmark Please 2016 SLJ's Librarian of the Year E Train Talks 23-24 Annual Report E23 SLLN Podcast (May 2024) Curated PD list for School Librarians Choose Your Own Adventure Project Bookprints Get Caught Reading Destiny Engage The Green Screen Makerspace Project Book Guys Read


