Podcast Episodes
Guest on The Optimist
Can We Build a More Empathetic Modern World?
New episode coming soon at theoptimalist.substack.com, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or anywhere else you like to listen.
Guest on Defense of Democracy
In this episode Karen sits down to talk with Amanda, a teacher, librarian, and grassroots organizer, shares her journey of fighting against censorship in libraries. She discusses the targeted harassment she has faced and the legal actions she has taken.
Guest on School Librarian Learning Network
While she's known in some circles as "That Librarian", she'll always be the amazing Amanda Jones!
The lesson she's sharing was directly inspired by her own experience with facing harassment online. It's a wonderful opportunity to give students space to share their own experiences and consider their own online behavior.
Resources:
The Dangers in Their Hands: Navigating Social Media Lesson: https://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/story/2021-School-Librarian-of-the-Year-Amanda-Jones-Creates-lesson-about-navigating-social-media
Guest on unban coolies
Guest on NPR's Consider This
Guest on NPR's HEre & Now
Guest on NY Times First Person Podcast
Guest on Louisiana Considered
Guest on School Librarians United with Amy Hermon
Episode 41: Using Social Media to Showcase Your Library Program
Episode 49: Free Money and How to Stretch Your Budget
Episode 72: OER's
Episode 83: Role As Curator
Episode 118: Modern School Library Programs
Episode 136: Motivating Readers
Guest on The Primary Source Podcast
Season 3, Episode 1: Interview with Amanda Jones
Guest on Louisiana Teacher Leader Lagniappe
