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TLA's Libraries Transform Texas Podcast
This monthly podcast is a production of the Texas Library Association. It’s designed to showcase the amazing work of Texas librarians and the influence of Texas libraries. #librariestransformtx
Episodes
TLA's Libraries Transform Texas PodcastMarketing Your Skill Sets
Librarians have a tremendous number of skills, but sometimes we lack confidence in promoting those skills to the world. Kendra Harrell, director of the…
TLA's Libraries Transform Texas PodcastFriends of the Library groups and how they support public libraries
In this episode, Jeannette Davies of the San Antonio Public Library interviews Pat Bjornson, a longtime volunteer with the Friends of the San Antonio Public…
TLA's Libraries Transform Texas PodcastHolding Summer Programs at Your School Library
Traditionally, we think of summer reading programs at public libraries. But what about a summer program at your school library? In today’s episode, Katherine…
TLA's Libraries Transform Texas PodcastTALL Texans and What It Can Do for You
Brandi Dawson, Supervisor of Library Media Services for Lewisville ISD, hosts this panel discussion about the TALL Texans leadership program -- applying…
TLA's Libraries Transform Texas PodcastIt’s National Library Week! We visit Patrick Heath Public Library in Boerne. You can check out cake pans with different shapes, learn about historic recipes and more.
In honor of National Library Week (April 3-9), Jeannette Davies of the San Antonio Public Library interviews staff from the Patrick Heath Public Library in…
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Hidden Gems of the TLA 2022 Annual Conference
With more than 250 education sessions to pick from at the TLA 2022 Annual Conference in Fort Worth this April, it's hard to know what to attend! Here to…
TLA's Libraries Transform Texas PodcastSwitching Gears: Changing Library Careers (Part 2)
This episode is about switching library careers from one track to another -- and sometimes to another after that. From school to public, from public to vendor…
TLA's Libraries Transform Texas PodcastSwitching Gears: Changing Library Careers (Part 1)
This episode is about switching library careers from one track to another -- and sometimes to another after that. From school to public, from public to vendor…
TLA's Libraries Transform Texas PodcastLiving Beyond Borders: Interview with author and editor Margarita Longoria
Alexandra Cornejo of the Harlingen School of Health Professions interviews Margarita Longoria, author and editor of the anthology Living Beyond Borders…
TLA's Libraries Transform Texas PodcastThe Benefits of Being a TLA Member; and Who's Who on Your TLA Staff
Our topic for this episode is TLA Member Benefits and who’s who on the TLA Staff. Recently, TLA’s wonderful membership coordinator, Christy Reynolds, spoke to…
TLA's Libraries Transform Texas PodcastLet’s Move in Libraries: Public Library Initiatives for Healthy Living
Discover ways public libraries support healthy living in their communities. In this episode, Linda Stevens, Division Director, Programs, Partnerships &…
TLA's Libraries Transform Texas PodcastPlano Public Library community outreach for #LibrariesTransformTX week
In honor of Libraries Transform Texas Week, Jennifer Logsdon, Library Director of the Hood County Library, talks with Tammy Korns, Outreach and Engagement…
TLA's Libraries Transform Texas PodcastHispanic Heritage Month Author Interview with Adrianna Cuevas
Today on the Libraries Transform Texas podcast series (episode 2, season 2) we interview Texas author Adrianna Cuevas. Cuevas is a first-generation…
TLA's Libraries Transform Texas PodcastBanned Books Week: Celebrating the Freedom to Read
Banned Books Week is more pertinent than ever, given the number of recent challenges to books on school reading lists and in school libraries. In this episode…
TLA's Libraries Transform Texas PodcastA Conversation with Mark Smith, State Librarian and TSLAC Director
We are thrilled to have Mark Smith, the Director of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission and the State Librarian, as our guest for this podcast. He…
TLA's Libraries Transform Texas PodcastSchool Libraries Fall 2021: What Will the "New Normal" Look Like?
"What Will the New Normal Look Like?" Jill Bellomy, librarian at Highland Park Middle School in Dallas and chair of the Texas Association of School Librarians…
TLA's Libraries Transform Texas PodcastSummer Reading! Connecting with children during summer break.
It’s time to talk about summer reading programs! Jeannette Davies of the San Antonio Public Library (SAPL) interviews Cresencia Huff, Coordinator of Children’s…
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An interview with children's book author and illustrator Aram Kim
Aram Kim, author of the new book "Sunday Funday in Koreatown," and the popular "No Kimchi for Me!" and "Let's Go to Taekwondo", all in the Yoomi, friends and…
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TLA Reading List Committees from the Children's Roundtable
Curious about the TLA Reading Lists from the Children's Roundtable? Learn about the lists, what makes each of them unique and the rewards of volunteering on a…
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Hidden Gems of the TLA 2021 Annual Conference
Discover hidden gems of the upcoming TLA 2021 Annual Conference! Our guests, Christina Gola, TLA President, and Valerie Prilop and Melanie Scales, co-chairs of…
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Talking Library Books: Librarian Tales: Funny, Strange and Inspiring Dispatches from the Stacks with Author William Ottens
Are you one of the thousands of fans of the Librarian Problems blog? Then make sure to listen to our conversation with William Ottens. He's the creator of that…
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What Makes a Successful Branding Iron Award Entry? Learn from past winners.
Rachel Yzaguirre, the Community Outreach Librarian of Plano Public Library, hosts this episode, featuring interviews with Cate Sweeney, Public Services Manager…
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How Public Libraries Responded to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Let's hear about how public libraries responded with innovation and diligence to the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. Featured guests are Ramiro Salazar…
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TLA Reading List Committees from the Young Adult Round Table
Curious about the TLA Reading Lists from the Young Adult Round Table? Learn about the lists, what makes each of them unique and the rewards of volunteering on…
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How School Libraries Pivoted in Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Jeannette Davies of the San Antonio Public Library interviews Lisa Kulka, the Director of Libraries and Instructional Materials at Northside ISD in San…
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Libraries Transform Texas Podcast Trailer: Meet Our Team
Welcome to the Libraries Transform Texas podcast! Meet our team -- Rachel Yzaguirre, Allie Cornejo, Linda Stevens, Jeannette Davies and Michele Chan Santos…