School Librarians United with Amy Hermon
Tune in as Amy Hermon tackles the issues and challenges school librarians face everyday.
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244 Being AI Ready
09/29/2023
244 Being AI Ready
Dr. Kay Oddone shares how librarians can be essential leaders guiding their school community to become AI ready. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. : Speak with the Literati team today and mention the code UNITED to see if you qualify for a $500 Titlewave gift card once you complete your first Literati Book Fair. *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Twitter: @KayOddone Articles mentioned: .
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243 Emerging Leaders
09/22/2023
243 Emerging Leaders
Learn how Brandi Veal, Cybele Garcia Kohel, Sara Levine and Brittany Sharitz applied, collaborated and shared their expertise in ALA's 2023 Emerging Leader Program. X/Twitter: @veal_brandi Instagram: @dc_library Sara Levine X/Twitter: @salthelibrarian Brittany Sharitz Instagram: @MHSlibrariansharitz
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242 Our Media Virtual Presence
09/15/2023
242 Our Media Virtual Presence
Amanda Chacon showcases her award-winning approach to supporting her #library program and role as #librarian through her use of social medial. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. : Speak with the Literati team today and mention the code UNITED to see if you qualify for a $500 Titlewave gift card once you complete your first Literati Book Fair. *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Amanda Chacon Twitter: TheGoodRead Tiktok: TheGoodRead IG: STEMLib Deb Zeman, MVP honoree Instagram & Twitter: @debzemanlms Amanda Hunt, MVP honoree Twitter/IG: @thenextgenlibrarian
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241 Role as District Director
09/08/2023
241 Role as District Director
Patricia Alvarado advocates for DISD's librarians, their spaces, collections and programs. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. : Speak with the Literati team today and mention the code UNITED to see if you qualify for a $500 Titlewave gift card once you complete your first Literati Book Fair. *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Patricia Alvarado @DISDLibrarian @DISD_Libraries
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240 Newsletters 101
09/01/2023
240 Newsletters 101
Faith Huff shares the Who/What/Why/When/Where and How to create effective and impactful newsletters. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. : Speak with the Literati team today and mention the code UNITED to see if you qualify for a $500 Titlewave gift card once you complete your first Literati Book Fair. *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Twitter/TikTok/: @teachinaTARDIS (April 2021) (Feb 2022)
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239 On Censorship
08/25/2023
239 On Censorship
James LaRue, public library director and author shares his strategies for responding to the MANY attempts to censor books and his perspectives in his book On Censorship: A Public Librarian Examines Cancel Culture in the US. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. : Speak with the Literati team today and mention the code UNITED to see if you qualify for a $500 Titlewave gift card once you complete your first Literati Book Fair. *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Kathi Edwards Twitter: @Kathi_Lynn IG: @MrsKathiLynn
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238 Social Media: Rewired for Good?
08/18/2023
238 Social Media: Rewired for Good?
Val DiLorenzo considers the implications of social media on K-12 students in her presentation at IASL in Rome. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. : Schedule your first Literati book fair and use the code UNITED to receive a $500 Titlewave gift card *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Kathi Edwards Twitter: @Kathi_Lynn IG: @MrsKathiLynn Val DiLorenzo FB: Insta: turbobks Twitter/X: @valdilorenzo
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237 Redefining Research
08/11/2023
237 Redefining Research
Lisa Cheby shares strategies for making research more meaningful for students. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. : Schedule your first Literati book fair and use the code UNITED to receive a $500 Titlewave gift card *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Kathi Edwards Twitter: @Kathi_Lynn IG: @MrsKathiLynn Lisa Cheby Twitter/X : @LibrarianCheby IG/Thread: @Librarian_Cheby
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236 VR and Building Empathy
08/04/2023
236 VR and Building Empathy
Andrea Trudeau shares resources and strategies for integrating VR into her library programming while fostering student empathy. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. : Schedule your first Literati book fair and use the code UNITED to receive a $500 Titlewave gift card *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Andrea Trudeau Twitter: @Andrea_Trudeau Andrea’s code for the Pro version (100 seats for 30 days) is COSANDREAT
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235 National School Library of the Year
07/28/2023
235 National School Library of the Year
Carrie Betts shares strategies and the process West Maple Elementary Library undertook to earn AASL's top award. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. : Schedule your first Literati book fair and use the code UNITED to receive a $500 Titlewave gift card *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Carrie Betts @westmaplemedia (June 2021)
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234 State Librarian of the Year
07/21/2023
234 State Librarian of the Year
Rhonda Jenkins shares the library programs and leadership which made her Illinois' 2022 State Librarian of the Year. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. : Schedule your first Literati book fair for this upcoming school year. Use the code UNITED to receive a $500 Titlewave gift card *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Rhonda Jenkins Twitter: luv2teachtech IG: iluv2teachtech
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233 Library Orientation
07/14/2023
233 Library Orientation
Diana Rendina shares her strategies and best practices for creating meaningful a library orientation. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. : Schedule your first Literati book fair for this upcoming school year and use the code UNITED to receive a $500 Titlewave gift card *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Diana Rendina Twitter @DianaLRendina Instagram @TPrepLibrary Threads? @DianaLRendina (July 2022)
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232 Teaching Preschoolers
07/07/2023
232 Teaching Preschoolers
Patrick Adams and Caroline Legere share their expertise, strategies and resources for teaching our littlest patrons. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. : Schedule your first Literati book fair by July 31 for Fall 2023. Use the code UNITED to receive a $500 Titlewave gift card. *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Caroline Carr Twitter: @CarolineNCarr IG:@carolinen_carr TT: @carolinencarr Caroline Legere: Email [email protected] Patrick Adams Twitter: @Lu_zr IG:lu_zr TT: @luzrlibrarian
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231 #ALAAC23
06/30/2023
231 #ALAAC23
20 Librarians from the American Library Association's Annual Conference share their perspectives and resources. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. : Schedule your first Literati book fair by July 31 for Fall 2023. Use the code UNITED to receive a $500 Titlewave gift card *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Amanda Chacone Twitter: @TheGoodRead IG: @TheStemLib (J. Stivers) (J. Stivers) (H. Perkinson) (M. Thom) (A. Myers) (C. Pentland) (C. Pentland) (C. Betts) (C. Betts) (S. Smith) (S. Smith) (R. Barber) Dr. Andrea Jamison:
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230 Missing Books
06/23/2023
230 Missing Books
Fallon Farokhi and Steve Tetreault share their strategies (and what NOT to do) for recovering missing books. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. : Schedule your first Literati book fair by July 31 for Fall 2023. Use the code UNITED to receive a $500 Titlewave gift card *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks K.C. Boyd’s “Back-to-School Virtual PD Aug 3,4,5 Twitter/IG: @Boss_Librarian Amanda Chacone Twitter: @TheGoodRead IG: @TheStemLib Fallon Farokhi Twitter: @ffarokhi IG: @TheStorySpectator (Nov 2021) Steve Tetreault Twitter: @DrTLovesBooks @SchoolLibLN
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229 ChatGPT
06/16/2023
229 ChatGPT
Dr. Christopher Harris shares strategies and resources librarians can use with ChatGPT to support our entire school community. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. : Schedule your first Literati book fair by July 31 for Fall 2023. Use the code UNITED to receive a $500 Titlewave gift card *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Christopher Harris
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228 Restarting a Library
06/09/2023
228 Restarting a Library
Sam Carterby shares her recent experiences and lessons learned in restarting a library. Thanks to composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. : Schedule your first Literati book fair by July 31 for Fall 2023. Use the code UNITED to receive a $500 Titlewave gift card! *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Samantha Carterby
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227 TikTok
06/02/2023
227 TikTok
Caroline Carr and Patrick Adams explain how they learn from and share on TikTok. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. : Schedule your first Literati book fair by July 31 for Fall 2023. Use the code UNITED to receive a $500 Titlewave gift card *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Caroline Carr Twitter: @CarolineNCarr IG:@carolinen_carr TT: @carolinencarr Patrick Adams Twitter: @Lu_zr IG:lu_zr TT: @luzrlibrarian
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226 Library Love
05/26/2023
226 Library Love
Carrie Friday shares strategies for creating a space her entire school community LOVES. Thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. : Schedule your first Literati book fair by July 31 for Fall 2023. Use the code UNITED to receive a $500 Titlewave gift card *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Carrie Friday Twitter: @carriefriday
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225 Caution: Content Warnings!
05/19/2023
225 Caution: Content Warnings!
Amanda Hunt shares her rationale and process for supporting her readers by providing advisories inside the cover of her library books. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. : Schedule your first Literati book fair by July 31 for Fall 2023. Use the code UNITED to receive a $500 Titlewave gift card *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Amanda Hunt Twitter/IG: @thenextgenlibrarian on Content Warnings Sign up for ARCs: eARCs via and ALCs (listening)
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224 BONUS EPISODE: Literati Book Fairs
05/15/2023
224 BONUS EPISODE: Literati Book Fairs
Announcing a new partnership! Meet the Literati team and learn all about their book fairs. Don't miss out on this special offer! I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. Email: Book your first Literati book fair by July 31 and receive this VERY SPECIAL offer using the code “UNITED” Amanda Chacon Twitter: @TheGoodRead IG: @TheStemLib
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223 First Chapter Fridays
05/12/2023
223 First Chapter Fridays
Kim Palmer shares strategies and resources for building a culture of reading and teacher collaboration with First Chapter Fridays. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Kim Palmer IG: @mhsatclibrary
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222 Tables Are Turned
05/05/2023
222 Tables Are Turned
Penny Walch and Amy chat about podcasting. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Penny Walch Twitter: @southwellibrary (Julie Huggins) (Glenys Bichan)
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221 Manga in Libraries
04/28/2023
221 Manga in Libraries
Jillian Rudes shares her Manga expertise and resources found in her new book Manga in Libraries: A Guide for Teen Librarians. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Twitter: @JRLibrarian FREE GIVEAWAY: *Tweet quotes from this podcast on Twitter for your chance to win a FREE copy of Manga In Libraries: A Guide for Teen Librarians. *Please include @jrlibrarian @lms_united #MangaInLibraries *Winner will be announced Friday, May 5th! Sara Smith Twitter: @sm_wordsmith
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220 Packing Up
04/21/2023
220 Packing Up
Harry Coffill shares strategies for successfully packing up a library. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Harry Coffill Twitter: @LeeLibraries
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219 End of Year Reports
04/14/2023
219 End of Year Reports
Kelsey Bogan spells out the impact EOY reports can have on our space, programming, collections and advocacy! I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Kelsey Bogan Twitter: @kelseybogan IG/TikTok: @GVHSlibrary (July 2021) (Oct 2022) (May 2022) (and upcoming episode!)
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218 Supporting Trans Students and Staff
04/07/2023
218 Supporting Trans Students and Staff
A trans school librarian shares insight, advice and strategies for ensuring a school and library support their trans students and staff. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks E218 Show Notes:
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217 Battle of the Books
03/31/2023
217 Battle of the Books
Erica Huckaby builds a culture of reading and shares strategies and resources for hosting a Battle of the Books. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Erica’s email: [email protected]
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216 Spotlight: New Hampshire
03/24/2023
216 Spotlight: New Hampshire
Hear the voices of NH school librarians, an indie bookseller, Kekla Magoon AND Dr. Pam Harland. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Dr. Pam Harland Twitter/IG @pamlibrarian Dan Chartrand, Owner Jill Sweeney-Bosa, Bookseller
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215 Developmental Bibliotherapy
03/10/2023
215 Developmental Bibliotherapy
Judith Wakeman shares perspectives and resources for building developmental bibliotherapy into library programming. I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today. *use UNITED for $20 off $100 or more on print and ebooks Judith Wakeman
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