Mar 30, 2026
Guest: Monisha Blair, Head Librarian
- From: Key Middle School (Springfield, VA)
- Grade(s) Taught: 7, 8
Guest: Deborah Sran, Senior Manager, John Lewis Leadership Program
- From: Virginia
- Grade(s) Taught: 9, 10, 11, 12, Central Office administrator
Resources:
- Lewis Leadership Program Museum of Service: https://www.lewisleadershipprogrammuseumofservice.org/
- Add’l Links: https://www.slj.com/story/american-history-through-local-lens-teaching-america-at-250
Book Break:
- The Extraordinary Orbit of Alex Ramirez by Jasminne Paulino
- Why We Click: The Emerging Science of Interpersonal Synchrony by Kate Murphy
- Why We Click: The Emerging Science of Interpersonal Synchrony by Kate Murphy
- An Almanac of Birds: 100 Divinations for Uncertain Days by Maria Popova
Where to find Monisha Blair:
- Handle: @monishablair
- I can most regularly be found on: Bluesky, Instagram
- Bluesky: bsky.app/profile/monishablair.bsky.social
- Instagram: www.instagram.com/monishablair/
Check in with us, and check us out!
- Have an idea, a question, or a lesson you want to share? Email DrTLovesBooks@gmail.com
- Check out the curated list of free online resources at www.SchoolLibrarianLearningNetwork.org
Some Bluesky Resources
Starter Packs - These give you a list of accounts
you might be interested in following. You can selectively choose
among the accounts, or "Follow all" with one click!
- School Librarians by @techielibgrl.com
- UK School Librarians by @ljwattswales.bsky.social
- K-12 School Library Professionals in Canada by @dnevillebooks.bsky.social
Feeds - These are collections of posts that meet
certain search criteria. They're a great way to see topics you're
interested in! You can add feeds to your account for easy repeat
viewing.
- School Librarians Feed by @davidbfox.com: Follow the feed to see posts that include "schoollibrarian," "schoollibrary," "School Library Journal," "LMTS," "AASL"
- School Libraries Feed by @tljamesa.com: This is a feed of posts from and for school librarians, teacher librarians, library media specialists, etc. #TLChat #FutureReadyLibs #SchoolLibrary #SchoolLibrarian #TLsky
- School Libraries Feed by @debbieohi.com: Picks up posts that include hashtags related to school libraries and school librarians. Search parameters still being tweaked.
- TLSky Feed by @techielibgrl.com: - TLSky is a feed for Librarians. Share by using #tlsky