@americanhysteria.bsky.social OMG... I've been stressing about all that's going on in our country .. then I open up my American Hysteria feed and there you are with a new episode. Thanks for keeping me sane!!!

Love this read & its message. Wholeheartedly agree w the mutualistic relationship between reading/librarianship & music/music programs. 📚🎵 #TLSky, any of you have ideas or examples of collabs you’ve done with chorus, orchestra, or band classes? Would love to hear them! #TLSkyChat #SchoolLibrarian

Do you know that you can create a wide variety of learning games using Canva Code? And not you don't need any coding experience or technical knowledge, only well written prompts. Check out the attached visual for more! #canva #TLSkyChat #TLSky #EduSky #EduSkyChat #Coding #CodingEdu #CodingSky

Fired US librarian of Congress details callous dismissal in new interview 📚 www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

💭 What if your students paused before they acted? These 3 simple strategies help kids slow down, think it through, and make smarter decisions—inside and outside the classroom. buff.ly/OGYTek5 via Think Grow Giggle #edusky

@vegeta897.bsky.social Loving Word Peaks! I've added it to my morning game rotation. Word Peaks #1165 3/6 🔼🔽🔼🔽🔽 🔽🔽🔽🔽🔼 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 wordpeaks.com

Had a rough week at school and decided to rally the troops by celebrating #Poeminyourpocketday I'm really glad I did. So much fun reading aloud and creating poetry today! BTW, @KenNesbitt if you're here, we love you!

Book bans impact public libraries & bookstores, but it’s school libraries where they are rampant ❤️‍🩹 Many kids are unable to make it to the public library. They can’t drive, often times the library isn’t in walking distance. It’s not that their grown-ups don’t want them to be library kids. 🧵 1/11

Introducing our new family member. Irving! He's a three year old rescue tabby.

@peterbrownstudio.com Just another day in the school library with Wild Robot obsessed readers!

Authors and illustrators - never forget that you have an influence over the future generation. An ode to Baloney by a 3rd grade student in Littleton, CO. @gregpizzoli.bsky.social

From elementary books to young adult titles—across various genres and formats—these 12 recent releases elevate voices and showcase the multifaceted experiences within the trans and nonbinary community. Transgender Day of Visibility is March 31, 2025.

The @newslit.org helps educators and students develop critical thinking skills to identify credible news and misinformation. Their resources, including lesson plans and fact-checking tools, empower people to navigate today’s complex media landscape with confidence.

Get ready to celebrate World Read Aloud Day on February 5, 2025, with these special resources from our friends at LitWorld.❤️ How will you be celebrating #WorldReadAloudDay with your library and school community? buff.ly/4fQcS5G #EduSky #TLSky #tlchat #futurereadylibs #libraries #WRAD25

"Books offer a tactile experience that screens simply cannot replicate. They help improve focus and enhance memory retention, which are essential for academic success.” theunn.com/sweden-reint...

"I wish every school was resourced with a full-time, certified school librarian:" Powerful interview from @edsurge.com with school librarian Jami Rhue who asserts that all school librarians should be recognized for their skills as educators. #TLSky #EduSky www.edsurge.com/news/2025-01...

I'm starting to look at registration for the AASL conference in St. Louis (October). I've been a school librarian for 15 years and have never attended! How do folks get matched up with hotel roommates? #TLSky

@terrenceburke.bsky.social Hello Friend and welcome to Bsky ♥️

I'm starting to look at registration for the AASL conference in St. Louis (October). I've been a school librarian for 15 years and have never attended! How do folks get matched up with hotel roommates? #TLSky

🔗 EdTech Links of the Week - www.controlaltachieve.com/2024/12/edte... 🎨 Arteater Animation Creator 🧪 Explain that Stuff ✅ AI Privacy & Safety Checks 🗓️ 2024 Year-in-Review ⚡ "EmpowerED 2 Teach with AI" Virtual Conference 🤠 My ISTE 2025 Sessions 🌞 My FETC 2025 Sessions #EduSky #EduSkyAI #EdTech

Richard Quest is insane! #CNNNYE

FYI to Arkansas's attorney general

My fourth graders are obsessed with these books, but aren't brave enough to check them out. I laugh whenever I find them stashed around the library! #knowledgeispower #TLSky #LibrarySky

Via Ground view - 10 types of Mis- and Disinformation #TLSky #schoollibrarians #misinformation #disinformation #InformationLiteracy #InfoLit

I can hardly believe how quiet it is in my library! I have two classes participating in Hour of Code. They are so engaged!! #HOC #TLSky #Rodocodo

I'm thinking about making a few timesaving "library hack" videos. Here's my first one. "Down and Dirty Book Repair". #TLSky #EduSky youtu.be/kTkkBj9qJEk?...

I fulfilled a dream today. One that took me forty years to realize. I have my first pair of Doc Martens. This 80's New Wave Girl is ecstatic!

This month in the library, we are exploring computer science, leading up to our #HOC celebration. Fourth grade had a quick Common Sense Media lesson about how AI is trained and then they trained AI using Google Quick Draw. #TLSky

John Shu is one of my favorite humans. I cannot wait to read this book! @drtlovesbooks.bsky.social

Wow! My order from Follett arrived in just two weeks! I'm so excited! #TLSky

Pumpkin 🎃 Jack. Day 40. #TLSky Students are writing their questions, observations, and predictions on sticky notes. #passiveprogramming

Taking the time to read with your child every night is one of the most impactful things you can do to create skilled, lifelong readers. Read whatever your family enjoys. Just read with them! #EduSky

I signed up .. you should too! #TLSky

Here they are — the 10 Best Books of 2024.

Each December we focus on computer science during our mini-lessons in the library, as we lead up to The Hour of Code. This year, my fourth graders are learning about AI. Check out their opinions below. #TLSky #HOC

This was fun! blueskyroast.com/roast/dbcush... #TLSky

Here's my attempt to get educators who were used to Twitter up to speed with Bluesky. #EduSky 💬 Character and media limits #️⃣ Edu hashtags 📝 Customizable feeds 🕑 Realtime chats 🚫 Ads, bookmarking, scheduling 👥 Starter Packs 🧩 Sky Follower extension learninginhand.com/blog/2024/11...

Teacher & librarian friends! I'm working on this year's list of author volunteers who'll be offering Zoom read-alouds for World Read Aloud Day on 2/5/25! It should be ready in a couple of weeks - be sure to follow if you'd like access to the list & please share this post to let your colleagues know!

Public library energy is the best energy. Like here is all the knowledge we could find, it's been meticulously organized and vetted and it will cost you nothing today, welcome to the absolute pinnacle of human civic evolution, feel free to pull up any bean bag chair you like

Every single school should have a library & a librarian, to help every single child find the books that will make them readers, and give them all the lifelong benefits of literacy. Libraries & librarians change children's lives FOREVER! #literacy #libraries #librarians

Do you make any book related crafts ? I have fun making upcycled notebooks from vintage Little Golden books. I include the entire book and then add plain pages for journals and also coloring pages and puzzles. #TLSky #booksky

The vibe on Bluesky vs. Twitter.

Exciting news from Google! You can now add multiple tabs in the same Google Doc, just like sheets in Google Sheets. Game-changer for organization! Thanks to @jrsowash.bsky.social for sharing. #TLSky #EduSky #EdTech #GoogleEdu Check it out: chrmbook.com/how-to-add-t...

Time to decorate for winter. Pardon the glare! The heart says: "There's snow place like the library." #library #SKYEdu

Pumpkin Jack Day 26. He's getting pretty gross. I encourage my students to list their See, Think, Wonders on sticky notes. Next we will use Pebble Go and books to try and answer their questions. #EDUSky #inquiry #libraries

I'm going to post this video every day so we never forget

Time for a book giveaway! If you'd like me to mail you an advance copy of my Apr. '25 MG novel in verse THE TROUBLE WITH HEROES, follow & share this post. Bonus entry if you also reply w/ a pic from a recent hike! I'll draw winners on 12/1. About the book: bookshop.org/p/books/the-... #edusky