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287 Just Read It with Jarred Amato and Friends Sep 06, 2024

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Jarred Amato shares his passion for independent reading and building a culture of reading while teaming up with school librarians to support the entire school community.

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Jarred Amato

Just Read It

Substack

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Limitless Libraries (TN)

LA Unified Student Success Card

E260 Project LIT

Natalie Daily @MrsDailyMLIS

E196 Community Connections

E248 Book Launch Party

Maryanne Wolf

Stephanie Wilson X @marinerlibrary IG @mhsmarinerlibrary

E184 Lunch in the Library

E189 National Board Certified Librarian

E202 Renovations: Experts Chime In

286 Middle School Manifesto Aug 30, 2024

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Marcia Kochel shares the glaring gaps in middle school publishing and what middle grade authors can do to support and grow the reading interests of middle schoolers.

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Marcia Kochel

Gmail: mlkochel@gmail.com

School email: marcia_kochel@dekalbschoolsga.org

If anyone out there wants to brainstorm with me how to get the word out and how to highlight the middle school books that do some along, email me at my work email and we can put something together.

Twitter: @marciakochel

Instagram for my school library (includes a lot of our contests, activities, creative stations): @dhmslibrary

Ms. Kochel's book blog:

Indigo Girls in Concert at Druid Hills MS Closer to Fine

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Kid Fears

TLT Toolbox: Manifesto in Support of MS books by Marcia Kochel (May 2024)

TLT Toolbox: Blog by Karen Jensen (Oct 2023)

285 Mister Library Aug 23, 2024

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Tim Jones shares his award-winning programs and how his passion for school libraries shapes the products offered by Nimco, Inc.

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DEMCO: School Librarian Planner

Tim Jones's Linktr.ee (for all of Tim's social media!)

LJ Mover & Shaker 2024

Spend $100 & code LIBRARY24 for a free library advocacy shirt

NIMCO, Inc. Library Advocacy Swag

Tees, Longsleeves, Hoodies, Pop Sockets, Laptop Stickers, Bumpter Stickers, and Patches
Eraselets (Bracelets that Erase) supporting GOTV, funding education, promoting intellectual freedom, and more

Red Ribbon Week (Oct 23-31, 2024)

284 AASL President Aug 16, 2024

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AASL's Immediate Past President Courtney Pentland reflects on her year as president and the process of becoming president of AASL. Courtney also talks about the importance and enjoyment of taking leadership roles in your state and national associations and how to get yourself ready to do so (Hint: You're probably already mostly ready!).

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Courtney Pentland

X/IG/Threads/BlueSky: @livluvlibrary

aaslpentland@gmail.com

E78 Virtual Job Interviews (June 2020)

E160: Round 2 Can I just Vent?!?! (Feb 2022)

AASL Board

ALA Get Involved

Leadership Travel Rotation

Archived AASL Town Halls

KQ Blogs

KQ: A Gift of Many Stories with John Schu and You!

283 Spotlight: AKASL Aug 09, 2024

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Tune in to hear the MANY voices of Alaskan librarians attending their annual conference.

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DEMCO: School Librarian Planner

Alaska Library Association

Alaska Association of School Librarians

Free People Read Freely

Laughter Yoga International

LOC: Talking Books

Every Kid Outdoors

Podcast: Shush!...with Debi

282 Motivating MS Readers Aug 02, 2024

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Todd Burleson shares strategies and programs to inspire and motivate middle school readers.

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Todd Burleson

Twitter: @todd_burleson

Instagram: @burlesot

Blog: Use A Bookmark Please

2016 SLJ's Librarian of the Year

E Train Talks

23-24 Annual Report

E23 SLLN Podcast (May 2024)

Curated PD list for School Librarians

Choose Your Own Adventure Project

Bookprints

Get Caught Reading

Destiny Engage

The Green Screen Makerspace Project Book

Guys Read

281 National School Library of the Year Jul 26, 2024

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Syosset High School's Kristina Holzweiss, Trish Sergi and Dr. Sarah Wasser share their award-winning Library Learning Commons, winner of AASL's 2024 National School Library of the Year.

I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today.

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Kristina Holzweiss @lieberrian