by Steve Tetreault
Join Steve Tetreault (@DrTLovesBooks) as he talks to school librarians about their favorite lessons, ideas, and resources!
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April 7, 2025
<p dir="ltr">Fellow New Jerseyan Meredith and I randomly crossed paths on Bluesky, and I'm glad we did! Meredith's lesson is great, and our conversation blew my mind in about five different dimensions. </p> <p dir="ltr">Guest: <strong>Meredith Butts</strong>, Library and Information Scientist</p> <p dir="ltr">Grade(s) Taught: <strong>5, 6, 7, 8</strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Resources: </p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Information Organization Lesson: <a href= "https://edushare.ing/organizinginformationbymeredithb">https://edushare.ing/organizinginformationbymeredithb</a> </p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Add’l Links: <a href= "https://edushare.ing/deweychallengefororganizinginformationactivitybymeredithb"> https://edushare.ing/deweychallengefororganizinginformationactivitybymeredithb</a> </p> </li> </ul> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Book Break: </p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Ways of Attending: How our Divided Brain Constructs the World by Iain McGilchrist</p> </li> </ul> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Where to find Meredith Butts, Library and Information Scientist: </p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Handle: TheMeriLibrarian / @bemeredith.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">I can most regularly be found on: Bluesky, LinkedIn (I don't do much on there, except keep a profile)</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Bluesky: TheMeriLibrarian @bemeredith.bsky.social </p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Other Social Media: <a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/meredithbutts/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/meredithbutts/</a> </p> </li> </ul> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Check in with us, and check us out!</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Have an idea, a question, or a lesson you want to share? Email <a href= "https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&fs=1&tf=1&[email protected]"> [email protected]</a></p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Check out the curated list of free online resources & events at <a href= "http://www.schoollibrarianlearningnetwork.org/">www.SchoolLibrarianLearningNetwork.org</a></p> </li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">Some Bluesky Resources</p> <p dir="ltr">Starter Packs - These give you a list of accounts you might be interested in following. You can selectively choose among the accounts, or "Follow all" with one click!</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://bsky.app/starter-pack-short/DDkL6MS">School Librarians</a> by <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/techielibgrl.com">@techielibgrl.com</a></p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://bsky.app/starter-pack/ljwattswales.bsky.social/3laop6njlbl2x"> UK School Librarians</a> by <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/ljwattswales.bsky.social">@ljwattswales.bsky.social</a></p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://bsky.app/starter-pack/dnevillebooks.bsky.social/3lbwfxr6dhd2c"> K-12 School Library Professionals in Canada</a> by <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/dnevillebooks.bsky.social">@dnevillebooks.bsky.social</a></p> </li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">Feeds - These are collections of posts that meet certain search criteria. They're a great way to see topics you're interested in! You can add feeds to your account for easy repeat viewing. </p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/davidbfox.com/feed/aaahjgtfuf6z4">School Librarians Feed</a> by <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/davidbfox.com">@davidbfox.com</a>: Follow the feed to see posts that include "schoollibrarian," "schoollibrary," "School Library Journal," "LMTS," "AASL"</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/tljamesa.com/feed/aaackzpxsnfg6">School Libraries Feed</a> by <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/tljamesa.com">@tljamesa.com</a>: This is a feed of posts from and for school librarians, teacher librarians, library media specialists, etc. #TLChat #FutureReadyLibs #SchoolLibrary #SchoolLibrarian #TLsky</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/debbieohi.com/feed/school-library">School Libraries Feed</a> by <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/debbieohi.com">@debbieohi.com</a>: Picks up posts that include hashtags related to school libraries and school librarians. Search parameters still being tweaked.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/techielibgrl.com/feed/aaadnzxw26yi2">TLSky Feed</a> by <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/techielibgrl.com">@techielibgrl.com</a>: - TLSky is a feed for Librarians. Share by using #tlsky</p> </li> </ul> <p> </p>
March 31, 2025
<p>Sarah joins us all the way from Mumbai, India! And she brings some great ideas for building reading culture with active and engaged students.</p> <p dir="ltr">Guest: Sarah Ducharme, Head of Secondary Library</p> <p dir="ltr">Grade(s) Taught: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12</p> <p dir="ltr">Resources: </p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Creating a Culture of Reading: Booktalks & more Lesson: Various activities: <a href= "https://oberoi-is.libguides.com/OGC-Secondary/OISReads">https://oberoi-is.libguides.com/OGC-Secondary/OISReads</a> (I can share a google doc with any other ideas mentioned in the show notes)</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Add’l Links: Currently Blank - will add to this as I prepare - <a href= "https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SJiHb1mYi0LOc4Xs0_XEbSJ97b8bune2KxmaEsQCTPE/edit?usp=sharing"> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1SJiHb1mYi0LOc4Xs0_XEbSJ97b8bune2KxmaEsQCTPE/edit?usp=sharing</a> </p> </li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">Book Break: </p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/202775014-everything-we-never-had"> Everything We Never Had by Randy Ribay</a></p> </li> </ul> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Where to find Head of Secondary Library: </p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Website: https://trycuriosity.blogspot.com/</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1">I can most regularly be found on: Bluesky, LinkedIn</li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/sducharme.com</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Other Social Media: https://www.linkedin.com/in/scducharme/</p> </li> </ul> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Check in with us, and check us out!</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Have an idea, a question, or a lesson you want to share? Email <a href= "https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&fs=1&tf=1&[email protected]"> [email protected]</a></p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Check out the curated list of free online resources & events at <a href= "http://www.schoollibrarianlearningnetwork.org/">www.SchoolLibrarianLearningNetwork.org</a></p> </li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">Some Bluesky Resources</p> <p dir="ltr">Starter Packs - These give you a list of accounts you might be interested in following. You can selectively choose among the accounts, or "Follow all" with one click!</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://bsky.app/starter-pack-short/DDkL6MS">School Librarians</a> by <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/techielibgrl.com">@techielibgrl.com</a></p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://bsky.app/starter-pack/ljwattswales.bsky.social/3laop6njlbl2x"> UK School Librarians</a> by <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/ljwattswales.bsky.social">@ljwattswales.bsky.social</a></p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://bsky.app/starter-pack/dnevillebooks.bsky.social/3lbwfxr6dhd2c"> K-12 School Library Professionals in Canada</a> by <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/dnevillebooks.bsky.social">@dnevillebooks.bsky.social</a></p> </li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">Feeds - These are collections of posts that meet certain search criteria. They're a great way to see topics you're interested in! You can add feeds to your account for easy repeat viewing. </p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/davidbfox.com/feed/aaahjgtfuf6z4">School Librarians Feed</a> by <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/davidbfox.com">@davidbfox.com</a>: Follow the feed to see posts that include "schoollibrarian," "schoollibrary," "School Library Journal," "LMTS," "AASL"</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/tljamesa.com/feed/aaackzpxsnfg6">School Libraries Feed</a> by <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/tljamesa.com">@tljamesa.com</a>: This is a feed of posts from and for school librarians, teacher librarians, library media specialists, etc. #TLChat #FutureReadyLibs #SchoolLibrary #SchoolLibrarian #TLsky</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/debbieohi.com/feed/school-library">School Libraries Feed</a> by <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/debbieohi.com">@debbieohi.com</a>: Picks up posts that include hashtags related to school libraries and school librarians. Search parameters still being tweaked.</p> </li> </ul> <p><strong id= "docs-internal-guid-65aa0d1f-7fff-3151-e751-3f5c935cd507"><a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/techielibgrl.com/feed/aaadnzxw26yi2">TLSky Feed</a> by <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/techielibgrl.com">@techielibgrl.com</a>: - TLSky is a feed for Librarians. Share by using #tlsky</strong></p>
March 17, 2025
<p>When I saw Bernadette's post on Bluesky featuring a video of her students serving as bowling alley bumpers, I had to know more! I'm so glad Bernadette was willing to share about this hands-on learning activity she does with her students to teach about, and then reinforce, library materials organization. </p> <p dir="ltr">Guest: <strong>Bernadette Roche</strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Grade(s) Taught: <strong>K, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6</strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Resources: </p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Biography Bowling video: <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/must-luv-books.bsky.social/post/3ljbtd4k43c24"> https://bsky.app/profile/must-luv-books.bsky.social/post/3ljbtd4k43c24</a> </p> </li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">Book Break: </p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/201750777-we-are-definitely-human"> We Are Definitely Human by X. Fang</a>, one of the 2025 Ezra Jack Keats Award winning books. My K-1 students remembered the book for weeks after reading it. Most of my classes remarked that their favorite part of the story was how people were kind to each other no matter what the aliens looked like. </p> </li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">Where to find Bernadette Roche: </p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Website: <a href= "http://linktr.ee/must.luv.books">linktr.ee/must.luv.books</a> - has all my socials</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">I can most regularly be found on: Bluesky, Instagram, Facebook, Twitter</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Bluesky: <a href= "http://bsky.app/profilemust-luv-books.bsky.social">bsky.app/profile</a>/<a href="http://bsky.app/profile/must-luv-books.bsky.social">must-luv-books.bsky.social</a> </p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Instagram: <a href= "http://instagram.com/must.luv.books">instagram.com/must.luv.books</a></p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Twitter: <a href= "http://twitter.com/Oh_the_Places">twitter.com/Oh_the_Places</a></p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Facebook: Must.luv.books</p> </li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">Check in with us, and check us out!</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Have an idea, a question, or a lesson you want to share? Email <a href= "https://mail.google.com/mail/?view=cm&fs=1&tf=1&[email protected]"> [email protected]</a></p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Check out the curated list of free online resources & events at <a href= "http://www.schoollibrarianlearningnetwork.org/">www.SchoolLibrarianLearningNetwork.org</a></p> </li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">Some Bluesky Resources</p> <p dir="ltr">Starter Packs - These give you a list of accounts you might be interested in following. You can selectively choose among the accounts, or "Follow all" with one click!</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://bsky.app/starter-pack-short/DDkL6MS">School Librarians</a> by <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/techielibgrl.com">@techielibgrl.com</a></p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://bsky.app/starter-pack/ljwattswales.bsky.social/3laop6njlbl2x"> UK School Librarians</a> by <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/ljwattswales.bsky.social">@ljwattswales.bsky.social</a></p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://bsky.app/starter-pack/dnevillebooks.bsky.social/3lbwfxr6dhd2c"> K-12 School Library Professionals in Canada</a> by <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/dnevillebooks.bsky.social">@dnevillebooks.bsky.social</a></p> </li> </ul> <p dir="ltr">Feeds - These are collections of posts that meet certain search criteria. They're a great way to see topics you're interested in! You can add feeds to your account for easy repeat viewing. </p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/davidbfox.com/feed/aaahjgtfuf6z4">School Librarians Feed</a> by <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/davidbfox.com">@davidbfox.com</a>: Follow the feed to see posts that include "schoollibrarian," "schoollibrary," "School Library Journal," "LMTS," "AASL"</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/tljamesa.com/feed/aaackzpxsnfg6">School Libraries Feed</a> by <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/tljamesa.com">@tljamesa.com</a>: This is a feed of posts from and for school librarians, teacher librarians, library media specialists, etc. #TLChat #FutureReadyLibs #SchoolLibrary #SchoolLibrarian #TLsky</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/debbieohi.com/feed/school-library">School Libraries Feed</a> by <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/debbieohi.com">@debbieohi.com</a>: Picks up posts that include hashtags related to school libraries and school librarians. Search parameters still being tweaked.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/techielibgrl.com/feed/aaadnzxw26yi2">TLSky Feed</a> by <a href= "https://bsky.app/profile/techielibgrl.com">@techielibgrl.com</a>: - TLSky is a feed for Librarians. Share by using #tlsky</p> </li> </ul> <p> </p>
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