Leading from the Library

Creating Library Programs & Spaces For All Kids

Episode Summary

In this final episode of Leading from the Library season one, Shannon (@shannonmmiller) talks with Newton County School System's Director of Technology & Media Services, Dr. Adam Phyall III (@AskAdam3). Dr Phyall discusses the need for school systems to keep media specialists and librarians front and center as they help lead schools into better functionality in the midst of a pandemic. He advocates for making the library the first place students want to be at any time by tailoring collections to match the student body and by investing in platforms they want to use. Learn how your media center can gain expertise in both remote and face-to-face instruction for better outcomes for all students.

Episode Notes

Host:
Shannon McClintock Miller, Future Ready Librarian Spokesperson and National Faculty Member, Future Ready Schools. District Teacher Librarian and Innovation Director, Van Meter Community School (Van Meter, IA). @shannonmmiller

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