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School Librarians United with Amy Hermon

Tune in as Amy Hermon tackles the issues and challenges school librarians face everyday.

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39 Advice for a 1st Year Librarian (and the rest of us!)

39 Advice for a 1st Year Librarian (and the rest of us!)

Welcome to Season 2!  This summer, school librarians, shared their best suggestions, tips and tricks for building relati... Read more

31 Aug 2019

41mins

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60 Genrefication in the Elementary Library

60 Genrefication in the Elementary Library

Tune in as Maggi Rohde shares the process and considerations for genrefying her library. I would like to thank compose... Read more

9 Feb 2020

44mins

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70 Virtual Libraries and Librarians

70 Virtual Libraries and Librarians

Learn how Angie Miller has transformed her program into a virtual one while still supporting her school community.  I wo... Read more

15 Apr 2020

55mins

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52 Schoolwide Culture of Reading

52 Schoolwide Culture of Reading

Tune in to hear Melissa Thom share her strategies and resources for building a schoolwide culture of reading. I would li... Read more

2 Dec 2019

59mins

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46 Littles in Our Libraries

46 Littles in Our Libraries

Learn strategies and find lots of resources you can use with your youngest patrons! Amanda Johnson shares her techniques... Read more

21 Oct 2019

56mins

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3 Purchasing: Who doesn't like to spend someone else's money?

3 Purchasing: Who doesn't like to spend someone else's money?

Join me as I tackle the issue of purchasing materials for your collection.  Avoid the pitfalls and consider how we prior... Read more

10 Sep 2018

21mins

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48 The Future of Our Biography Sections

48 The Future of Our Biography Sections

Tune in to hear great strategies and suggestions on how to renew interest in this often underappreciated corner of our c... Read more

4 Nov 2019

56mins

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32 45 Minutes Feels Like FOREVER!!!

32 45 Minutes Feels Like FOREVER!!!

What do you do when checkout has ended but the classes keep coming to the library?  Consider the suggestions and visit t... Read more

20 May 2019

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35 Self-Advocacy: WE Are The Resource

35 Self-Advocacy: WE Are The Resource

How do you prove your value to your building? Promoting ourselves and ALL the skills we bring is essential if we are goi... Read more

17 Jun 2019

33mins

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56 Teaching Inquiry and ISTE Certification

56 Teaching Inquiry and ISTE Certification

Hear how Laurie Alden inspires inquiry in her students and her journey to becoming an ISTE Certified Educator. I would l... Read more

13 Jan 2020

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34 EXTREME Weeding

34 EXTREME Weeding

Are some areas of your collection protected from weeding?  What about the classics, award winners and even your referenc... Read more

10 Jun 2019

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4 Book Warden - Truth Hurts

4 Book Warden - Truth Hurts

Join me as I delve into the thorny topic of the role school librarians play as "Book Wardens" with our checkout policies... Read more

24 Sep 2018

20mins

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7 Collaboration: One size DOES NOT fit all

7 Collaboration: One size DOES NOT fit all

Join me as I consider collaboration with building teachers, principal, school district and fellow school librarians.  Ho... Read more

15 Oct 2018

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5 Book Snob: Guilty as charged

5 Book Snob: Guilty as charged

Join me as I wrestle with the contentious topic of book snobbery in the library.  Aren't we trained to be selective and ... Read more

2 Oct 2018

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10 Leveled Books: A Necessary Evil

10 Leveled Books: A Necessary Evil

Join me as I contemplate how school librarians address the issue of leveled books both in our own libraries and classroo... Read more

12 Nov 2018

24mins

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33 Gainful Employment

33 Gainful Employment

Summertime means interview season is upon us.  Tune in and learn how resumes and interviews have changed over the years.... Read more

3 Jun 2019

33mins

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6 Classroom Libraries...Rivals or Partners???

6 Classroom Libraries...Rivals or Partners???

Join me as I delve into the divisive issue of classroom libraries and our role in supporting them as school librarians. ... Read more

8 Oct 2018

23mins

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44 Occupational Hazards: Who Knew Our Jobs Could Be So Dangerous?

44 Occupational Hazards: Who Knew Our Jobs Could Be So Dangerous?

Dangers are lurking all around our libraries.  Our jobs impact everything from what we wear to our health and our mindse... Read more

7 Oct 2019

51mins

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69 Middle School Programming

69 Middle School Programming

Learn award-winning strategies from Laura Foy on supporting all students, all subjects AND building reading culture. I w... Read more

12 Apr 2020

57mins

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8 Live Your Best...Library

8 Live Your Best...Library

Join me as I share the presentation which I gave at MAME 45 this past week: Live Your Best...Library.  I will also give ... Read more

29 Oct 2018

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