

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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Jul 26, 2024 • 46min
281 National School Library of the Year
Syosset High School's Kristina Holzweiss, Trish Sergi and Dr. Sarah Wasser share their award-winning Library Learning Commons, winner of AASL's 2024 National School Library of the Year. 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" Kristina Holzweiss @lieberrian Dr. Sarah Wasser @sarahewasser Library Learning Commons ALA National School Library Application ALA Press Release (May 2024)

Jul 19, 2024 • 1h 4min
280 I Survived: Year 1 District Library Coordinator
Sara Smith shares the adjustment and overcoming the challenges of transitioning to a new role in her district. 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 Sara Smith Twitter/IG: sm_wordsmith Bluesky: smwordsmith E200 Got Graphic Novels? Now What? (Nov 2022) E100 Graphic Library (Nov 2020) The Graphic Library Graphic Library - How to Shelve Graphic Novels Graphic Library - Readers Advisory article for Booklist Graphic Library - Good Manga for Elementary Libraries Graphic Library - Good Manga for Middle School Libraries Booklist Manga Essentials Series: Demon Slayer, Where to Start with One Piece, Delicious in Dungeon, Dragon Ball Buyer's Guide

Jul 12, 2024 • 1h 4min
279 Digital Citizenship in Action
Dr. Kristen Mattson provides strategies for integrating important digital citizenship concepts into our current lessons for students of all ages. 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" X: @DrKMattson IG: @DrKMattson Facebook: Dr. Kristen Mattson Website: TeachDigCit.com Book: Digital Citizenship in Action 2nd ed. Email: Kristen@TeachDigCit.com The Cut: The Education of X Gonzalez E258 Emotional Support Librarian

Jul 5, 2024 • 1h 24min
278 ALAAC24
Tune in to hear 20 schools librarians share their takeaways while attending ALA's Annual Conference in San Diego. 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"

Jun 28, 2024 • 1h 3min
277 Library Instigator: Robin Thompson
Robin Thompson shares her joy with families and strategies for creating an exciting and inviting library space. 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" Robin Thompson X/IG @crazymrst TikTok @_crazymrst MES Media Center

Jun 21, 2024 • 1h 6min
276 World Language Collection
Laurie Stansbury shares her expertise and resources for building a customized world language 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 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" Laurie Stansbury X @LaurieStansbury FB: CBES Library Presentation Padlet SLLN Podcast episode (March 2024)

Jun 14, 2024 • 1h 1min
275 Middle School Magic
Maggie Hall shares her programming and strategies for motivating her 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! THAT Librarian apparel and flair! Pre-order signed copy of Amanda Jones' book "That Librarian" Elissa Malespina's AI School Librarian Substack Maggie Hall @DueittMS_LMC Library website Fall Newsletter Spring (EOY) Newsletter

Jun 7, 2024 • 1h 37min
274 Spotlight: GLMA
Tune in to hear the MANY voices of Georgia school librarians attending their Summer Institute! 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" GLMA

May 24, 2024 • 1h 5min
273 Supporting Our College-Bound
Carrie Friday shares strategies and resources school librarians can use as integral partners in the college application process. 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" Our next book club pick: Just Read It by Jarred Amato Instructions and 14 Questions for our next book club episode Carrie Friday X: @carriefriday IG: @MelHighMediaCenter Email: carriefriday@gmail.com HS 5 Year Plan Webinar presentation: Library Love E151 Purchasing Power E169 Passive Programming E226 Library Love College Bound Resources (8 pages!!!) College Visit Checklist Who Gets In and Why by Selingo College Admissions Essentials by Sawyer

May 17, 2024 • 1h 5min
272 Miss Honey Award
Arlene Laverde shares the preparation and steps taken to earn this year's Miss Honey Award. 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" Our next book club pick: Just Read It by Jarred Amato Instructions and 14 Questions for our next book club episode Librarian Bucket List (NOW 15 episodes) E236 VR and Building Empathy with Dr. Trudeau Arlene Laverde X: @THHSLibrary TikTok@Thelibrarian_19 ALA's News Release (April 3, 2024) E156 Finding Joy (Jan 2022) Miss Honey Award criteria, deadlines and prizes Morris Mickelwhite and the Tangerine Dress E226 Library Love with Carrie Friday


