Circulating Ideas

Steve Thomas

the librarian interview podcast

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    304: Passive Readers’ Advisory, with Lila Denning

    Steve chats with collection development librarian Lila Denning about passive readers’ advisory, practical tips for creating effective book displays, making displayed accessible and inclusive, partnering with local businesses to promote library services and collections, and how the horror genre helps readers understand different perspectives and emotions. Read the transcript! Lila Denning is a librarian in Florida … Continue reading 304: Passive Readers’ Advisory, with Lila Denning

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    303: Roll for Adventure: Tabletop Roleplaying Adventures for Your School or Public Library, by Lucas Maxwell

    Steve chats with Lucas Maxwell, author of Roll for Adventure: Tabletop Roleplaying Adventures for Your School or Public Library, about his journey from D&D enthusiast to librarian, the educational and social benefits of gaming for young people, and practical advice for librarians looking to start their own tabletop gaming programs! Read the transcript! Become the … Continue reading 303: Roll for Adventure: Tabletop Roleplaying Adventures for Your School or Public Library, by Lucas Maxwell

  3. 11.12.2025

    302: School Libraries Supporting Students with Hidden Needs and Talents by Karla Collins

    Steve chats with Karla Bame Collins, author of School Libraries Supporting Students with Hidden Needs and Talents: From ADHD to Vision Impairment, about her focus on supporting students with diverse and often invisible needs, practical strategies for making school libraries more inclusive, universal design for learning, and the importance of building supportive networks within schools … Continue reading 302: School Libraries Supporting Students with Hidden Needs and Talents by Karla Collins

  4. 24.11.2025

    301: Federal Education Policy, with Dr. Bradley Custer

    Guest host Troy Swanson chats with Dr. Bradley Custer, higher education expert, about his experience at the U.S. Department of Education, the impact of recent mass firings, and what these changes mean for students, educators, and the future of American education. Read the transcript! Dr. Bradley Custer is a higher education policy expert in Washington, … Continue reading 301: Federal Education Policy, with Dr. Bradley Custer

  5. 05.11.2025

    300: The New Civic Path with Rich Harwood

    In this milestone 300th episode of Circulating Ideas, Steve Thomas chats with Rich Harwood, president and founder of the Harwood Institute for Public Innovation and author of “The New Civic Path: Restoring Our Belief in Each Other and Our Nation,” about Harwood’s inspirational journey, the importance of community in building hope, and how libraries and … Continue reading 300: The New Civic Path with Rich Harwood

  6. 23.10.2025

    299: The Last Kids on Earth and the Destructor’s Lair by Max Brallier

    Steve chats with Max Brallier, author of The Last Kids on Earth and the Destructor’s Lair, about the evolution of the series over its ten-year run, the appeal of post-apocalyptic stories for kids, the enduring importance of friendship at the heart of the series, and the challenges of balancing humor with darker themes. Read the … Continue reading 299: The Last Kids on Earth and the Destructor’s Lair by Max Brallier

  7. 01.10.2025

    298: Why I Love Horror by Becky Siegel Spratford

    Steve chats with Becky Siegel Spratford, editor of Why I Love Horror: Essays on Horror Literature, about her deep involvement and interest in the horror genre, the inspiration and process behind her book, the diversity of voices in horror, how horror can foster empathy and address real-world anxieties, and the dangers of quicksand (it’s everywhere). … Continue reading 298: Why I Love Horror by Becky Siegel Spratford

  8. 22.09.2025

    297: The Library Leader’s Guide to Human Resources by Steve Albrecht

    Steve chats with Dr. Steve Albrecht, author of The Library Leader’s Guide to Human Resources: Keeping It Real, Legal, and Ethical, about the importance of library leaders learning about human resources, handling performance reviews, onboarding, and why civility is the key to a healthy and effective workplace culture. Read the transcript! The human resources (HR) … Continue reading 297: The Library Leader’s Guide to Human Resources by Steve Albrecht

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  • Автор
    Steve Thomas
  • Годы выхода
    2011 - 2026
  • Выпуски
    101
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