Podcast
School Librarians United with Amy Hermon
Hosted by Amy Hermon · EN
Tune in as Amy Hermon tackles the issues and challenges school librarians face everyday.
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349 Inquiry with the Tinies
Jan 1601:02:31Tap to summarizeValerie Jopeck shares her strategies for introducing visual literacy and inspiring inquiry in her youngest students. Valerie Jopeck Email: vtjopeck@fcps.edu Inquiry with the Tinies Presentation Guided Inquiry QFT: From the Right Question Institute Which face is real? 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 - See Elementary! 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
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348 Finding Your Light
Jan 901:18:43Tap to summarizeKannan Cangro shares her inspiration for infusing her library programs and daily teaching with joy. Sponsor: Tiny Cat Kannan Cangro's preferred Social Media @cangrolib on Bluesky and Instagram Presentation: Finding Your Light Quick Guide E346 Elementary STEAM & CS Presentation: STEAM & CS E168 Inclusive Libraries E345 Empowering Student Volunteers 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
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347 Library Joy
Dec 1901:20:15Tap to summarizeTuesD Chambers and Lori Lieberman share favorite programs in their school libraries which generate excitement and student (and staff) engagment. Sponsor: Tiny Cat Margaret Grazier bio E184 Lunch in the Library TuesD Chambers Twitter: @BeaverReaders IG: BeaverReadersBHS E105 Virtual HS Programming E104 Curbside Pickup Lori Lieberman IG: LHSLibraryLori Email:llieber1@pps.net E265 Romance Book Club AASL25: Library Joy Icelandic Christmas Book Flood (Smithsonian) 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
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340 The School Librarian's Guide to (Almost) Everything
Oct 1000:37:07Tap to summarizeMaura Madigan shares her strategies for becoming a published author AND best practices and resources for K-12 school librarians! Maura Madigan ALA Books (3) Bluesky @mauramadigan7.bksy.social Playlists E293 Administrators as Allies E236 VR and Building Empathy E171 Preparing to Interview E78 Virtual Job Interviews ALA Author Info 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
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339 Librarian in the Wild: Wenndy Pray
Oct 300:55:59Tap to summarizeWenndy Pray shares her inspiring journey back to the library, where she fulfills her true purpose and embarks on writing her doctoral dissertation, shedding light on the evolving role of librarians. Wenndy Pray Research resources Instagram: @praytelllibrarian Bluesky @wpray.bsky.social 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
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338 Celebrating School Library Life
Sep 2601:11:18Tap to summarizeRachel Grover and Stacy Gilbert help us realize the extraordinary work we do every day to support our entire school community and what we can do to support ourselves. Junior Library Guild Use the code UNITED15 for 15 FREE books in your first shipment Rachel Grover @rgrov1013: Blue Sky School website groverscornerofthelibrary.com - blog (archived) Stacy Gilbert @ MamaGilbs (BlueSky) @ HayfieldLibrary (Instagram) E250 Helping Students Belong Virginia Association of School Librarians E262 Inclusive Programming Rachel’s KnowledgeQuest Blog Author Page Stacy’s KnowledgeQuest Blog Author Page KnowledgeQuest Article: Branching Out (via ERIC database) Headspace App for Educators Amy's Spreadsheet for daily record keeping 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
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337 Library Inventory Best Practices
Sep 1201:11:50Tap to summarizeKatie Moose shares her expert strategies and practical tips for maintaining a vibrant collection. Learn how visual and digital inventories can transform your library space. Junior Library Guild Use the code UNITED15 for 15 FREE books in your first shipment Katie Moose Gmail: katiemoose@ncslma.org Bluesky:@katherinemoose.bsky.social Twitter: @katiemoose Katie Moose’s Notes E308 Passive Programming 2.0 Bingo Card 2023 Bingo Card 2024 Bingo Card 2025 - Staff Version Bingo Card 2025 - Student Version 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
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336 Horror in Our Elementary Collection
Sep 501:09:31Tap to summarizeJose Cruz reveals how horror books can empower young readers, spark curiosity and imagination. Discover how to transform your elementary collection! Junior Library Guild Use the code UNITED15 for 15 FREE books in your first shipment LoC Subject Headings Survey (closing on Sept 19) Jose Cruz jose.cruz@yourcharlotteschools.net Presentation Jose’s scary chapter book from Capstone PRE Media Center Website Spooky Middle Grade Summer Scares - RA For All: Horror 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
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335 Freedom to Read Teen Advocacy Toolkit
Aug 2901:01:10Tap to summarizeEmma Eriksson and Kelly Jensen share the process and priorities by which this toolkit was developed to inform and inspire our teen leaders. Junior Library Guild Use the code UNITED15 for 15 FREE books in your first shipment Feedback Survey Emma Eriksson EEriksson@bklynlibrary.org www.bklynlibrary.org/books-unbanned Kelly Jensen IG/Bluesky : heykellyjensen Website Brooklyn Public Library: Books Unbanned Why Teens Are Getting Brooklyn Books Unbanned Cards Presentation: Teen Advocacy Toolkit 164 page toolkit 39 page In Their Own Words 303 Anti-Censorship and You 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.
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334 AASL President Amanda Kordeliski
Aug 2200:49:48Tap to summarizeTune in and be inspired by the leadership and commitment of AASL's new president, Amanda Kordeliski. Junior Library Guild Use the code UNITED15 for 15 FREE books in your first shipment Amanda Kordeliski Email: aaslpresident@ala.org Threads/IG @amandalibrarian_reads Bluesky @akordeliski.bsky.social @aaslpres.bsky.social @aaslala.bsky.social AASL President Courtney Pentland Texas FReadom Fighters Interviews with Sam Helmick and Dan Montgomery Advocacy/Leadership Playlist Publishers Weekly Interview 2025 Mover & Shaker: Advocates Leadership Travel to AASL Chapters Reset by Dan Heath 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
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