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School Librarians United with Amy Hermon

Author: Amy Hermon

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

358 Student Privacy

2026-03-2001:05:21

Law for Librarians (and school librarian) Heather Hornor provides a training session on student privacy to our listening community.   Heather Hornor @heatherpnwtx.bsky.social IG: mrs.hornor ALA L4L Information  L4L present ation E354 Conflict Resolution: Experts Chime In AASL Freedom of Information Day Resources ALA: USA Patriot Act 2001   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.  
Founding member and parent advocate, Laney Hawes shares proven strategies and lessons learned over YEARS of defending school library collections and protecting student access to books.   Website Twitter :: @txfreedomread Facebook :: Texas Freedom to Read Project (@txfreedomread) Instagram :: txfreedomread For media inquiries or answers to additional questions, please send us an email at txfreedomtoreadproject@gmail.com Turning the Page: An Advocate's Guide   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 Advocacy/Leadership 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.  
355 Staff Book Clubs

355 Staff Book Clubs

2026-02-2701:09:31

Veteran School Librarians Molly Dettmann and Katie Moose share their expertise and best practices for building and sustaining a staff book club in their schools. ALL THIS EPISODE'S RESOURCES AND SOCIAL MEDIA!!! 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.  
Our experts Maura Madigan, Blake Hopper, Becky Calzada, Kaycie Hoffman Blaylock, Heather Hornor and Courtney Pentland share their strategies to avoid and diffuse conflict as librarians engage with our school community. ALL THIS EPISODE'S RESOURCES AND SOCIAL MEDIA!!! 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 - Instant PD!!!  100% Free, on demand and customizable! 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.  
Librarians Building Libraries founders Tom Bober, Amanda Jones and Andrea Trudeau share their progress, upcoming events and opportunities for listeners to get involved!!! ALL THE EPISODE'S RESOURCES & SOCIAL MEDIA   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.  
Be inspired as 3 NYC parent advodcates push to get certified school librarians in EVERY public school.   Librarians Equal Literacy IG: librariansequalliteracy Website   E290 Restoring Philly School Librarians 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.  
When you know better - you do better.  Maura Madigan and Kim Sigle will challenge you to question your routines and procedures in the library.   How Equitable Is Your Library Policy? Is Unrestricted Checkout Overdue? Maura Madigan mbmadigan7@gmail.com Maura Madigan | ALA Store Bluesky @mauramadigan7.bksy.social E340 The School Librarian's  Guide to (Almost) Everything Kim Sigle library.sigle@gmail.com  Instagram @eco.kim.librarian SLC Management Matters: Make the School Library a Safe Place SLC Management Matters. Losing Readers Is Worse than Losing Books 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.  
350 Need to Weed???

350 Need to Weed???

2026-01-2301:00:16

Of course you do!!! And the Library Police aren't going to judge you.  Elyse DeQuoy sorts through the rationale, success strategies and motivate you to tackle any weeding project you have planned.   Elyse DeQuoy Gmail: dequoye@fcpsk12.net Need to Weed? Presentation Leading Through the Stacks E134 Ditching Dewey with Kelsey Bogan 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.  
349 Inquiry with the Tinies

349 Inquiry with the Tinies

2026-01-1601:02:31

Valerie 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  
348 Finding Your Light

348 Finding Your Light

2026-01-0901:18:43

Kannan 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  
347 Library Joy

347 Library Joy

2025-12-1901:20:15

TuesD 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  
346 Elementary STEAM & CS

346 Elementary STEAM & CS

2025-12-0501:06:32

Kannan Cangro shares her strategies and resources (and AASL25 presentation!) for incorporating STEAM and CS into her elementary library lessons.   Quick Guide  Presentation Preferred Social Media: @cangrolib on bluesky and instagram Keva Planks   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.  
Diana Haneski and Dione Mila share their expertise and best practices (as well as resources!) for supporting student volunteers in K-12 school libraries.     ALA Book Dione Mila IG  @LibraryHubLife  My monthly newsletter Linkedin From Learners to Leaders: Empowering Student Volunteers in the School Library | All4Ed   E258 Emotional Support Librarian Diana Haneski @MSDlibrarymedia @dhaneski  @RiversTales River our MSD therapy dog  Newsletter MSD Media Center I Love My Librarian Award  Lemony Snicket Prize for Noble Librarians Who Face Adversity HOPE Animal-Assisted Crisis Response Wakelet: Mindfulness in the Media Center   E257 Building a Brand ALA: Guidelines for Authors  
344 Spotlight: VAASL25

344 Spotlight: VAASL25

2025-11-1401:05:00

Tune in to hear the MANY voices of Virginia school librarians attending their 50th Annual State Conference! VAASL Colonial Williamsburg 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.  
Kelsey LaPort shares her AASL25 presentation and resources!   Kelsey LaPort IG: @kelseyisabooknerd AASL25 Presentation The Sustainable Libraries Initiative  ALA Emerging Leaders New York State Educational Media/Technology Association (EMTA) grant  BBC Flying Penguins Amy's Work Log 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  
342 AASL25

342 AASL25

2025-10-2401:04:17

21(!!!) School librarians share their perspectives while attending our national conference in St. Louis. The Humble Brag E243 Emerging Leaders (including Sara Levine!) E266 Grant Writing with Keely Nudos Library on Lock with Lauren Mobley E173 Reviving Our Libraries with Wendy Cope and Lauren Mobley E179 Tales from a 1st Year School Librarian with Lauren Mobley E252 Black Girl Magic with Lynair Miller and Lauren Mobley AASL25 official website 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    
Learn how Alexa Dumas quickly transformed her collection while tapping the energy and enthusiasm of student helpers.     Alexa Dumas IG: alexd_reads Bluesky alexadoom.bsky.social Relabeling Process Project Completion Community Collection Development  Olympian Reading Challenge E198 Genrefication with Kelsey Bogan E330 Young Teen Lit with Christina Chatel and Marcia Kochel 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  
Maura 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  
Wenndy 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
Rachel 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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Karen Lentini Radz

Another FANTASTIC episode! Thanks for keeping this podcast going so strong, Amy! And thank you so much for sharing all the excellent Makerspace & book resources, Amy!!

Aug 14th
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Karen Lentini Radz

Outstanding episode! And ALL of the resources you've attached - Priceless! Thank you, Amy, for also sharing your own activities ... clipboard activities sound fun, for when we finally get back to school. So perfect - thank you thank you! Can't wait to listen to it again - soon, when I'm sitting at my computer so I can plug in all those activities where I want them. :)) Oh, and thanks for the shout-out😁

Mar 22nd
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