Self-care is the newest education buzzword, but often there’s little time or resources provided to implement any kind of self-care…
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Set-and-Forget-it Boundaries & Self-Care
There’s a lot of discussion in education lately about “self-care,” which I would normally celebrate. I would love to believe…
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Surviving as a Librarian When You Can’t Thrive
We made it more than halfway through the school year! (Or maybe you already celebrated the 100th day of school.)…
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Organizing & Teaching Library Class on a Cart
As we begin planning for a new school year that’s going to be different than every other back-to-school season, many…
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Virtual Professional Development for Teacher-Librarians & Library Staff
Like many of you, our district is facing longer school closures, which could possibly extend to the end of the…
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4 Things to Give Up After a Library Program Cut (and One to Keep)
Veteran teacher-librarians know that there’s always something being added to our plate, and rarely (if ever) is something taken away. …
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Days 3, 4, and 5 of Library Set-up in 5 Days
Welcome back to the 5-Day Library Set-up Challenge! I gave myself a challenge to prepare, set-up, and decorate my elementary…
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Day 2 of Library Set-up in Just 5 Days
Welcome back to the 5-Day Library Set-up Challenge! I set a goal to prepare and decorate my elementary school library…
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