School Librarians United with Amy Hermon

Amy Hermon
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  1. ALAAC26 Preview with President Sam Helmick

    May 19

    ALAAC26 Preview with President Sam Helmick

    President Sam Helmick shares exciting opportunities for librarians attending ALA's Annual Conference this summer in Chicago.   samhelmicklibrary@gmail.com ALA Annual 2026 Past ALA conference episodes: E231 ALAAC23 (Chicago) E278 ALAAC24 (San Diego) E327 ALAAC25 (Philadelphia) E258 Emotional Support Librarian: Diana Haneski 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.

    47 min
  2. Using Nursery Rhymes with Today's Kids

    May 8

    Using Nursery Rhymes with Today's Kids

    Librarian Mary Lanni shares the imporant reasons nursery rhymes should be part of your programming and how to avoid potential misteps in your planning.   www.maryrlanni.com marylannireads@gmail.com @MaryLanniReads on Bluesky and YouTube Bloomsbury - Mention "United20" for 20% off Article: Rethinking Storytime Article: Betsy Bird Storytime Solidarity SLJ Winner: 265 Romance Book Clubs with Lori Lieberman SLJ Winners: 330 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.

    59 min
  3. Professional Identity: A Journey

    May 1

    Professional Identity: A Journey

    Dr. Pray shares the MANY ways her surroundings impacted her professional identity AND what she did to direct the course her career as a school librarian.    Instagram: @ praytelllibrarian LinkedIn: Wenndy Pray, Ph.D.  Bluesky: wpray.bsky.social Website: wpray.com Bochner, A. P., & Ellis, C. (2016). Evocative autoethnography: Writing lives and telling stories. Routledge.  Cooper, R., & Lilyea, B. V. (2022). I'm interested in autoethnography, but how do I do it?. The Qualitative Report, 27(1), 197-208.  Vincent, A. (2022). Poetic Inquiry: Unearthing the rhizomatic array between art and research (1st ed.). Vernon Art and Science Inc. Past episodes 339 Librarian in the Wild (Oct 2025) 211 Circulation Software: Experts Chime in (Feb 2023) 145 Round 1: Can I Just Vent (Oct 2021) 121 Student Ambassadors (April 2021) 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.

    59 min
  4. Hosting a Book Battle

    Apr 24

    Hosting a Book Battle

    Lisa Marcum shares her strategies and learned lessons for planning a successful book battle.     Lisa.marcum1@gmail.com Instagram: @Mrsmarcum_edu School instagram account: @readwithphs AASL Presentation E217 Battle of the Books with Erica Huckaby 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.

    1h 3m
  5. Maine School Librarians Share Strategies and Solutions

    Apr 17

    Maine School Librarians Share Strategies and Solutions

    Experience this conferece for yourself as 15 Maine School Llibrarians generously share their time and talents with our listening community.   MASL (Maine Association of School Librarians) 205 Supporting Rural Librarians with Heather Perkinson 279 Digital Citizenship in Action with Dr. K. Mattson 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.

    2h 1m
  6. 361 A Sense of Place

    Apr 10

    361 A Sense of Place

    With decades of professional training and perspective, Hannah Byrd Little identifies the MANY ways school librarians foster a sense of community and belonging in our libraries.   Bloomsbury: A Sense of Place by Hannah Byrd Little and use the code "United20" for 20% off! Instagram and Bluesky  @librarianlittle  The Link in bio will have all the details   One Little Spark! E235 AASL School Library of the Year with Carrie Betts (Michigan) E183 Makerspace and Library Space with Diana Rendina Barb Paciotti's blog and digital resources 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.

    54 min
  7. 360 Bringing Math & Science into Your HS Library

    Apr 3

    360 Bringing Math & Science into Your HS Library

    Meagan Major shares some of the MANY innovative and strategic ways she supports Math and Science lessons AND collaborates with teachers all year long.     Meagan Major Email:meagan.major@lcps.org Bringing Math and Science into Your HS Library Podcast Linktree Search by title, guest and location!  Editable PD Certificate FAQ's 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.

    49 min
  8. Revolutionize Youth Book Clubs

    Mar 27

    Revolutionize Youth Book Clubs

    Stacy Brown shares proven strategies for creating (and sustaining) book clubs across different grade levels as well as leading staff and parent book clubs.     Stacy Brown stacybrownreads@gmail.com  sbrown@davisacademy.org  Social media at 21stStacy Revolutionize Youth Book Clubs and use the code "United20" for 20% off 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.

    1h 2m
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