85 episodes

In this series, the topics will focus on the many ways Future Ready Librarians® lead as we hear stories and ideas from some of the nation’s top teacher librarians. They will inspire us and make us look at our practice within the topics of collection development, diversity, virtual and school library spaces, collaboration, empowering students as creators, continuous and remote learning and so much more.

Leading from the Library Shannon McClintock Miller, Future Ready Schools

    • Education
    • 5.0 • 12 Ratings

In this series, the topics will focus on the many ways Future Ready Librarians® lead as we hear stories and ideas from some of the nation’s top teacher librarians. They will inspire us and make us look at our practice within the topics of collection development, diversity, virtual and school library spaces, collaboration, empowering students as creators, continuous and remote learning and so much more.

    Creating A Dream Team For The Library and Makerspace!

    Creating A Dream Team For The Library and Makerspace!

    Steve (Tech Integrator & Coordinator) and Ashley (Teacher Librarian) have teamed up to create an integrated 21st century program: The official merge of Library and Makerspace to create an all encompassing: Learning Commons. Meeting the demands of a fixed schedule, while also accommodating a responsive one, we collaborate to provide a more authentic and cohesive program that meets the needs of our diverse learners.

    • 16 min
    The I-35 PLN: Collaborating Across Highways, State Lines & Borders

    The I-35 PLN: Collaborating Across Highways, State Lines & Borders

    We will talk about how to collaborate outside your campus, district, region and even state to get ideas, lesson plans, edtech tips and more to make you the best school librarian you can be.

    • 25 min
    “We’re All In This Together” - Fulbright & Global Collaboration Through the Library

    “We’re All In This Together” - Fulbright & Global Collaboration Through the Library

    In this episode, Jennifer McKenzie joins Shannon McClintock Miller to discuss strategies to collaborate with learning communities on a global scale, the role of Teacher Librarians in fostering global inquiry and connections, as well as professional opportunities for Teacher Librarians sponsored by The Fulbright Program.

    • 24 min
    Collaboration and Connection

    Collaboration and Connection

    There are so many facets to our role as librarian. Prioritizing collaboration leads to deeper connections with our students, school, peers and wider community.

    • 24 min
    AI in the School Library!

    AI in the School Library!

    Join us in this exciting episode of the "Future Ready Librarians" podcast as we delve into the transformative world of AI and ChatGPT in the school library. Discover how these cutting-edge technologies are revolutionizing the way students access information and how librarians are fostering curiosity and critical thinking. Hear from Stephanie, aka the Lispy Librarian, about practical implementation, innovative programs, and the endless possibilities AI brings to the library, ensuring that our students are truly future-ready. Don't miss out on this inspiring conversation at the intersection of education and AI!

    • 30 min
    Loneliness Epidemic - The Librarian’s Unique opportunity to help children find friends

    Loneliness Epidemic - The Librarian’s Unique opportunity to help children find friends

    When children feel lonely, their brain physiology and emotions are not in the best state for learning. In this podcast, professional toy inventor, and founder of KEVA Planks, Ken Scheel, will share how librarian’s have an unique opportunity to help children find friends by creating spaces and opportunities that foster collaboration, creativity and friendships.

    • 32 min

Customer Reviews

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12 Ratings

12 Ratings

cdressler24 ,

Great info on a variety of topics

I love this podcast! I have have been a school librarian for 15 years and it great to listen to this podcast and remember there is always more to learn. Also that we aren’t alone in the issues we face.

singoutlulu ,

Great source for inspiration and resources!

Thank you for this podcast. As a teacher librarian pursuing my MLIS and teaching my first couple years as a librarian in a global pandemic, this podcast has been an invaluable resource! My only request would be to post links to the social media handles and websites shared in each episode’s notes for ease of access. Thank you again for this work and community!

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