School Librarians United with Amy Hermon

Dr. Harris and an expert panel unveil 8 provocations challenging how schools are responding to AI — moving beyond bans and toward real policy rethink. Drawing on best-practice recommendations, this conversation pushes educators and school administrators to confront the hard questions before AI reshapes the classroom without them.
 
Dr. Christopher Harris
chris@playplaylearn.com 
Bluesky: @cgharris.bsky.social 
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teachingabout.ai
AI Scope & Sequence
E302 AI Scope and Sequence
E229 ChatGPT
Keynote: AI for Parents will full presenter notes
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Amanda Chacon returns to unpack findings from a recent survey of school librarians capturing their perspectives and experiences involving Imposter Syndrome.
 
Amanda Chacon
Bluesky: @goodreads.bsky.social‬
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IG: OpenBookAmanda
2024 SLJ School Librarian of the Year
E332 Imposter Syndrome
E242 Our Media Virtual Presence 
E207 STEM Librarian 
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With over 15,000 attendees, ALA Annual Conference is the world's largest gathering of library professionals.  Tune in as 16 library professionals from across the US share their stories, perspectives and resources.  
Patches website - Gene Ambaum
E285 Mister Library, Tim Jones
NIMCO, INC.  
My session with Diana Haneski "Pawsitive Impact - Therapy Dogs"
E258 Emotional Support Librarian: Diana Haneski
Faith Huff's 3 episodes
124 Redefining Our Roles
176 Annual Evaluations
240 Newsletters 101
212 Retired Librarians ROCK!
218 Supporting Trans Students and Staff
Hannah Webster's episode
Library Card Canvas Bag (GREAT for author signatures!!!)
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President Sam Helmick shares exciting opportunities for librarians attending ALA's Annual Conference this summer in Chicago.
 
samhelmicklibrary@gmail.com
ALA Annual 2026
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E231 ALAAC23 (Chicago)
E278 ALAAC24 (San Diego)
E327 ALAAC25 (Philadelphia)
E258 Emotional Support Librarian: Diana Haneski
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Librarian Mary Lanni shares the imporant reasons nursery rhymes should be part of your programming and how to avoid potential misteps in your planning.
 
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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
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