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Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 18h

It's here...Our October Choice Board.🎃

This one is filled with all kinds of reading, learning, making, STEAM, coding, music, and more that will take your students on an adventure all month long. 👻

Find it here to copy and use, friends. ➡️

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#TLSky #EduSky #futurereadylibs #tlchat

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Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 18h

Digital Citizenship Week is October 20-24, 2025.💻

To celebrate, I brought together 36 books in this special choice board.

Click on the book cover to view in @follettcontent.bsky.social Titlewave...and you can find the full list there too. 📚

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#TlSky #EduSky #futurereadylibs #digcit

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Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 2d

⭐️I have a new Titlewave Tip for you, friends.⭐️

Check out the @follettcontent.bsky.social Titlewave homepage each week for the featured book lists!

Learn more and sign up for your FREE Titlewave account today.⬇️

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#TLSky #EduSky #futurereadylibs #tlchat #edchat

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Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 5d

To celebrate Taylor's new album, I brought together 30 books about @taylorswift13-fc.bsky.social life, career, and of course her music.🩷

Click on any book cover to view in @follettcontent.bsky.social Titlewave. 📚

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#TaylorSwift #tlchat #futurereadylibs #books #libraries #ISTELib

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Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 6d

You've Been Book'd With 25 Books To Celebrate Halloween! 🎃

I brought together 25 boks in this Halloween choice board. 📚

Just click on the book covers to find the books in @follettcontent.bsky.social Titlewave. The full list is there too.👻

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#TLSky #EduSky #futurereadylibs

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Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 6d

Join the Future Ready Librarianship Course from @isteofficial.bsky.social with this very special enrollment discount.🥳

Find out more and enroll here, friends.➡️

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#ISTE #ISTElib #tlchat #futurereadylibs #futureready #edchat #edtech #TLSky #EduSky

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Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 6d

Scary Books Are Good For Kids! 👻

Get the infographic from our friends at @capstonepub.bsky.social here. 🧙‍♀️

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#scarybooks #TLSky #EduSky #futurereadylibs #tlchat #Halloweenbooks

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Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 7d

Our readers love manga! We can't keep it on the shelves.

I am so excited that our friends at @follettcontent.bsky.social are hosting a webinar called Mapping Our Manga: Charting a Course for Acquiring Titles.

🌟Register here today, friends.

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#futurereadylibs #tlchat #TLSky

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Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 8d

The New @pebblego.bsky.social Next Animals is here and our kids are loving this awesome new PG Next module. 🦍🐞🐙

There are so many cool and unique animals to research and read about in PebbleGo Next Animals.🥳

Check out the articles and more about PG Next here.⬇️

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#EduSky #TLSky

Reposted by Shannon McClintock Miller

Follett Content @follettcontent.bsky.social · 9d

✨ Calling all Future Ready Librarians! ✨

Do you have a go-to digital tool that’s making a big impact on student learning and creativity?

@all4ed.org want you to showcase it during its annual #FutureReadyLibrarians App Smash Webinar on Nov. 18!

👉 Apply today: buff.ly/jU7Zh8p

#EduSky

Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 15d

Friends, do you have a favorite digital tool that's transforming learning and inspiring creativity? 💻

We would love to have you showcase it at the 6th annual @futureready.org Librarians App Smash Webinar on November 18th. ♥️

Apply to be part of this super fun webinar today.

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Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 8d

🎉 I love a great #AppSmash!

And I am so excited for the AppSmash Bash from @bookcreator.com Octover 27–November 20.

✨ Super fun weekly webinars!

✨Featured AppSmash use cases and classroom examples!

Register today, friends ➡️ buff.ly/xCiaElf

#futurereadylibs #tlchat #edchat #edtech

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Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 11d

The October Activity Journal from @bookcreator.com is here, friends.🥳

Our students love creating in the Book Creator journals each month. 🎃

You can remix and share with your students too. Find the link to October's here in this post. ⬇️

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#FutureReadyLibs #TLSky #EduSky #tlchat

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Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 12d

This week we kicked off the NEW @capstonepub.bsky.social webinar series, Library Tips, Tricks, and Treats. 🥳

You can find the recording and slides for Webinar 1, Getting Started in the Library, here in this post, friends.

➡️https://buff.ly/W88ySWz

#futurereadylibs #tlchat #TLSky #EduSky

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Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 15d

Friends, do you have a favorite digital tool that's transforming learning and inspiring creativity? 💻

We would love to have you showcase it at the 6th annual @futureready.org Librarians App Smash Webinar on November 18th. ♥️

Apply to be part of this super fun webinar today.

buff.ly/jU7Zh8p

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Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 16d

✨ I have a Titlewave Tip to share, friends. ✨

Creating monthly @follettcontent.bsky.social Titlewave lists make it quick and easy to add books as you go! 📚

Watch my short video to see how I use this for collection development. It's one of my favorite tools!❤️

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#TlSky #EduSky

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Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 16d

Cannot wait to present with you @thenextgenlib.bsky.social at #FETC2026 about @adobeexpress.adobe.com and @bookcreator.com 🥳

Hope you join us, friends. It's going to be so much fun.❤️

Amanda Hunt @thenextgenlib.bsky.social · 18d

I’m excited to share that I’ll be speaking at #FETC2026 in Orlando! 🎤✨ Join me & @shannonmmiller.bsky.social as we explore fresh ideas, bold strategies, & game-changing innovations shaping the future of K–12 edu. See you in Jan! @bookcreator.com @adobeexpress.adobe.com Join me: invt.io/1bxbdzsujs4

I’ll be presenting at #FETC2026

Join me!

invt.io

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Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 20d

Discover The Achievery from AT&T and lots of amazing collaborators.🥳

The Achievery is a FREE interactive digital learning platform for all teachers, students & families!

Learn more and sign up today for FREE at ➡️ buff.ly/poaAwn6

#futureready #futurereadylibs #edchat #TLSky #EduSky

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Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 20d

Join us next week on September 23 for our NEW @futureready.org webinar, AI and Critical Thinking in the Library. 🥳

Everyone who registers will receive the recordings and resources after the webinar, too.

Register here, friends. ➡️https://buff.ly/UE01799

#tlchat #futurereadylibs #TLSky #edtech #AI

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Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 20d

🚨 Episode 2, Season 11 of the @futureready.org Leading from the Library Podcast is LIVE!

This week Jennifer Sancedio Boatman & I tackle changing the librarian stereotype & narrative—showing how libraries are more vibrant & essential than ever.

🎧 Listen here: buff.ly/B0s9UxJ

#futurereadylibs

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Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 21d

In this ⭐️NEW⭐️ edition of "You've Been Book'd With Books About AI For Students and Educators," you will find many amazing books in @follettcontent.bsky.social Titlewave for all readers.📚

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#AI #AIliteracy #tlchat #futurereadylibs #edchat #ISTELib

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Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 21d

Two big fall releases your readers will love are almost here... Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Dog Man! ❤️

Check out the special pre-sale deal our friends at @follettcontent.bsky.social have for us too! I can't wait to get ours! 🥳🥳🥳

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#TlSky #EduSky #futurereadylibs #tlchat #edchat

Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 21d

There is a new year of FREE weekly author events from our friends at Storyvoicelive. 🥳

Check them out here ➡️ buff.ly/q7Hc6yk

#tlchat #futurereadylibs #edchat #ISTElib #authorvisits #librarians #educators #teachers #TLSky #EduSky

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Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 24d

We’re so excited to celebrate International #DotDay this week @peterhreynolds.bsky.social and his special book, The Dot! 🎨

To help celebrate, I put together the Dot Day Choice Board for our students to use as they create, read, listen, sing, play, and more.

Find it here... buff.ly/cVR3uAF

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Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 27d

Season 11 of the @futureready.org Podcast Series, Leading From The Library, is LIVE! 🎉

We’re kicking off with @lenbryan25.bsky.social as he talks about Weeding: The Great Library Divide. 🌟

Find it here ➡️ buff.ly/MtGHsXu

#futureready #futurereadylibs #tlchat #TLSky @follettcontent.bsky.social

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Shannon McClintock Miller @shannonmmiller.bsky.social · 27d

101 Ways To Use @bookcreator.com 🥳

You can find our webinar recording from this week, along with this amazing book filled with the 101 ways!

I had so much fun sharing ways for teacher librarians to use Book Creator, and I have so many more ideas now too. ❤️

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#FutureReadyLibs #TLSky

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