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Professional Development for School Librarians!

How many times have you found yourself sitting in the middle of a school professional development session aimed at classroom teachers?

You need PD that addresses the many facets of your role as a school librarian.

CLICK HERE to test-drive the first module and sign up for my email newsletter.

Your professional development should prepare you to meet the needs of your students, teachers and families.

This school librarian PD addresses national standards, as well as your current teaching situation.

Subscribe for my email newsletter to receive a free online PD session just for school librarians! This session on School Library Advocacy will help you make your library the center of your school. 

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๐Ÿ“š Elementary School Librarian
๐ŸŒŸ NBCT 2011
๐Ÿ‘ฉ๐Ÿปโ€๐Ÿซ Teacher Author
Blog: trappedlibrarian.org

โญ๏ธ ๐—š๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜€๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ฎ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—ธ ๐˜€๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€!โญ๏ธ These book series lists will keep your students reading and hook them on books that they love.
 
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Looking for a fun way to keep your Kโ€“2 students Looking for a fun way to keep your Kโ€“2 students moving and engaged? ๐ŸŽ’
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Ever feel like the odd one out as a librarian when Ever feel like the odd one out as a librarian when it comes to collaboration? Youโ€™re not alone.

๐Ÿ’ฌ๐Ÿ“š But hereโ€™s the truth: your fellow specialists may be feeling just as isolated. This PD session gives you strategies to connect, create shared wins, and lead with confidence. 

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โŒ MYTH: โ€œTeachers donโ€™t want to collaborate โŒ MYTH: โ€œTeachers donโ€™t want to collaborate with the librarian.โ€

โœ… FACT: Most teachers do want supportโ€”they just donโ€™t always know what you can offer.

Thatโ€™s where you come in. Letโ€™s build confidence and make the first move. My updated training shows you how!

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๐Ÿ“š Running a summer library program or teaching ๐Ÿ“š Running a summer library program or teaching summer school?
These Summer Bookmarks are the perfect way to add a little fun AND promote reading!
โœ… 12 kid-friendly jokes
โœ… 8 sunny slogans
๐ŸŽจ Print in color or black and white (great for a coloring station!)
A simple, engaging way to encourage summer reading!

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๐ŸŽฅ I just updated my ๐—ฆ๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ผ๐—น ๐—Ÿ๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—”๐—ฑ๐˜ƒ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐˜† training, and Iโ€™m so excited for you to see it! โฃ
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โญ๏ธ Need a library lesson for this week? This n โญ๏ธ Need a library lesson for this week?
This new Summer Storytime Kit has fun activities for your K-2 classes. Perfect for end of the year library lessons or your summer library program!

โœ… Recommended book list
โœ… Book Review Activity
โœ… Fun Scavenger Hunt
โœ… Summer BINGO
โœ… Summer Word Search, Memory Game, and more!

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๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ผ๐—ฝ ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐˜ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฒ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐˜† ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜€๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€!
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Looking for a fun way to keep your Kโ€“2 students Looking for a fun way to keep your Kโ€“2 students moving and engaged? ๐ŸŽ’
Grab my FREE School Supplies Scavenger Hunt โ€” it's low-prep, high-fun, and perfect for your library or classroom!
Sign up and get it sent straight to your inbox. ๐Ÿ“ฌ

๐Ÿ‘‰ Download it at the Smart.Bio link!

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