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  • How One Future Ready Librarian Goes from Teacher to Techie

    How One Future Ready Librarian Goes from Teacher to Techie
    2026/06/02

    Guest Name: Pam Zettervall

    Guest Social Media:

    Instagram and Tik Tok @jetwithzett @Pam Zettervall

    LinkedIn and X @pamzettervall

    Future Ready Schools Website: futureready.org

    Twitter: @FutureReady, @ShannonMMiller

    Instagram: @FutureReadySchools, @ShannonMMiller

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FutureReadySchools

    Future Ready Schools is a registered trademark of All4Ed, located in Washington, D.C.

    #FutureReady

    #FutureReadyLibs
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    21 分
  • Shaking up the Stacks

    Shaking up the Stacks
    2026/05/26

    Guest Name: Kristina Presley

    Guest social media: MrsPresleysLibrary

    Future Ready Schools Website: futureready.org

    Twitter: @FutureReady, @ShannonMMiller

    Instagram: @FutureReadySchools, @ShannonMMiller

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FutureReadySchools

    Future Ready Schools is a registered trademark of All4Ed, located in Washington, D.C.

    #FutureReady

    #FutureReadyLibs
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    22 分
  • Digital Media Literacy Toolbox by Canadian School Libraries

    Digital Media Literacy Toolbox by Canadian School Libraries
    2026/05/19
    In this episode of Leading from the Library, host Shannon McClintock Miller welcomes educator, author, and former teacher librarian Jennifer Casa-Todd to discuss the new Digital Media Literacy Toolbox created by Canadian School Libraries. Together, they explore how librarians can support students and educators in navigating today’s digital world through media literacy, digital wellness, and AI literacy. Jennifer shares how the toolbox was designed around three essential pillars — Feel, Think, and Do — helping school librarians foster student well-being, critical thinking, creativity, leadership, and positive digital engagement. The conversation dives into: • AI literacy and digital citizenship • Student leadership and agency • Media literacy frameworks for schools • Digital wellness and screen time conversations • Practical classroom and library applications • Resources librarians can use right away Jennifer also explains how librarians everywhere can contribute their own “See It in Action” examples to help grow this collaborative global resource for school libraries. Whether you’re a librarian, educator, administrator, or instructional leader, this episode offers practical ideas and inspiration for empowering students to thrive in a rapidly changing digital landscape. Learn more about the Digital Media Literacy Toolbox from Canadian School Libraries and explore resources for AI and media literacy in school libraries. Guest Name: Jennifer Casa-Todd Guest Socials: JCasaTodd Future Ready Schools Website: futureready.org Twitter: @FutureReady, @ShannonMMiller Instagram: @FutureReadySchools, @ShannonMMiller Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FutureReadySchools Future Ready Schools is a registered trademark of All4Ed, located in Washington, D.C. #FutureReady #FutureReadyLibs
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    21 分
  • Librarian + Classroom Teacher = Edu-Tainment: The Dynamic Duo Tag Teaming Education

    Librarian + Classroom Teacher = Edu-Tainment: The Dynamic Duo Tag Teaming Education
    2026/05/12
    Discover how a school librarian and classroom teacher are transforming learning through “edutainment” in this energizing episode of Leading from the Library. Host Shannon McClintock Miller sits down with Amanda Graves and Cathy Fernandez to explore how collaboration can turn everyday lessons into unforgettable experiences. Using wrestling-inspired “rounds” like the Tag Team Title Match, Lights, Camera, Curriculum, and Curriculum Cage Match, Amanda and Cathy share how they blend curriculum, creativity, and fun to boost student engagement while still meeting rigorous standards. From interactive game-show-style reviews and media literacy challenges using The Big Fib podcast to grant-funded projects, virtual author visits, and “National Pickle Day” activities, this episode is packed with practical ideas educators can bring into their own schools. The conversation highlights the power of librarian-teacher partnerships, the importance of joyful learning, and how collaboration can create championship-level instruction that students never forget. Watch their wrestling-inspired collaboration video here: https://youtu.be/z_fEWzRWmE0?si=J7y9bzwbSUQPTpa3 Guest Name: Amanda Graves and Cathy Fernandez Guest social media: Amanda: @themerrylibrary Future Ready Schools Website: futureready.org Twitter: @FutureReady, @ShannonMMiller Instagram: @FutureReadySchools, @ShannonMMiller Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FutureReadySchools Future Ready Schools is a registered trademark of All4Ed, located in Washington, D.C. #FutureReady #FutureReadyLibs
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    21 分
  • The Unbound & Unbothered Librarians

    The Unbound & Unbothered Librarians
    2026/05/05

    Guest Name: Erika Rocha and Erica White

    Guest social media: @la_teacherTX & @IISDLibraries

    Future Ready Schools Website: futureready.org

    Twitter: @FutureReady, @ShannonMMiller

    Instagram: @FutureReadySchools, @ShannonMMiller

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FutureReadySchools

    Future Ready Schools is a registered trademark of All4Ed, located in Washington, D.C.

    #FutureReady

    #FutureReadyLibs
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    24 分
  • Building & Maintaining Reading Culture in Collaboration w/Teachers & Students

    Building & Maintaining Reading Culture in Collaboration w/Teachers & Students
    2026/04/28

    Guest Name: Nicholas Moore

    Guest social media: IG & Twitter: @LearnTeachMoore

    Future Ready Schools Website: futureready.org

    Twitter: @FutureReady, @ShannonMMiller

    Instagram: @FutureReadySchools, @ShannonMMiller

    Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FutureReadySchools

    Future Ready Schools is a registered trademark of All4Ed, located in Washington, D.C.

    #FutureReady

    #FutureReadyLibs
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    20 分
  • The Non-Expert’s Guide to Writing a Grant for Your School Library

    The Non-Expert’s Guide to Writing a Grant for Your School Library
    2026/04/21
    School librarians face a growing challenge: increasing student needs, shrinking budgets, and limited time to advocate for stronger collections. Jean will share how the grant enabled her to transform a key part of her collection. If you’ve ever wished you could secure additional funding—but weren’t sure where to begin—this conversation is designed for you. Future Ready Schools Website: futureready.org Twitter: @FutureReady, @ShannonMMiller Instagram: @FutureReadySchools, @ShannonMMiller Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FutureReadySchools Future Ready Schools is a registered trademark of All4Ed, located in Washington, D.C. #FutureReady #FutureReadyLibs
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    42 分
  • Digital Citizenship in the Age of AI

    Digital Citizenship in the Age of AI
    2026/04/14
    Allie Cornejo engages in a thoughtful conversation about how digital citizenship is changing in the age of AI. She reflects on the questions schools are wrestling with, including accuracy, bias, authorship, and responsibility, and discusses how librarians can help shape a culture where students learn to think critically and act ethically in an AI-driven world. Future Ready Schools Website: futureready.org Twitter: @FutureReady, @ShannonMMiller Instagram: @FutureReadySchools, @ShannonMMiller Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FutureReadySchools Future Ready Schools is a registered trademark of All4Ed, located in Washington, D.C. #FutureReady #FutureReadyLibs
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    26 分