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​Bringing the zeal back to school librarianship.

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I’m so honored to have served for a second year as a News Literacy Project Ambassador.
Read my story here: https://newslit.org/updates/librarian-k-c-boyd-an-advocate-for-students-community-profession/ #NewsLiteracy

ICYMI:  New Perspectives on Fantasy in Middle Grade (Recorded 12/1/2022)

12/22/2022

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I had so much fun talking to @julieabebooks and @LaekanZeaKemp
about their books, commitment to writing for #middleschool readers and writing style.  

Check out the discussion here:  ​https://vimeo.com/777370149/ca41578807
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Oregon Library Association

12/22/2022

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It was such an honor to appear on the podcast with @andyspinks and @palliende
.Thanks @OregonLibraries and much love 💕⭐️. 
Check out the podcast here:  ​https://www.buzzsprout.com/1948067/11692969
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#TrojanLMCMakerspace Makerspace Fair 2023

12/22/2022

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Mark Your Calendars...

12/22/2022

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“Hopefulness & cautious optimism You are not alone..#BIPOC librarians struggle to stay in the profession..it’s normal. ” Why Do I Stay? The DEI Perspective 
Hosted by http://aserl.org
REGISTRATION:  
https://register.gotowebinar.com/register/2848738298202112088​
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NASBE 2022 Policy Leader of the Year

10/6/2022

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​www.nasbe.org/nasbe-names-dc-public-school-librarian-k-c-boyd-as-policy-leader-of-the-year/

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New Books - Part 2

8/9/2022

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@boss_librarian New nonfiction books for #JAReaders when school opens later this month! #booktok #librariansoftiktok #librarytiktok #middleschool #schoollibrarian #reading #SchoolLibrary #books ♬ Din Daa Daa - Original US Mix - George Kranz
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August 09th, 2022

8/9/2022

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@boss_librarian #NewBooks for #JAReaders #librariansoftiktok #librarytiktok #school #learning #students #love ♬ FEEL THE GROOVE - Queens Road, Fabian Graetz
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10 Things

8/9/2022

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Check out 10 Things to Know About SLJ School Librarian of the Year, K.C. Boyd!  https://bit.ly/3SAdUrZ
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Summer Weeding and Inventory 2022

7/24/2022

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The work still continues but the bulk of the work was completed!  My nephew joined me and helped with this project.
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We Did It!

7/24/2022

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Still celebrating and grinning a mile wide! #DCPSHasLibrarians
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Aunties and Uncles

7/24/2022

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Aunties and Uncles in the #schoollibrary are essential.
Excellent post by Cheriebell

​medium.com/@Bookingfor4/teacher-librarians-the-aunty-of-the-school-64ea7ac5884f
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#JAPride Month

5/29/2022

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@boss_librarian The #JAReaders are preparing so many goodies for #PrideMonth2022 #TrojanLMCMakerspace #librariansoftiktok #librarytiktok #schoollibrarian #PerlerBeads #PerlerBeadArt #CanvaArt #Canva #JAPride ♬ I'm Coming Out - Diana Ross
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Wakelet Community Week!

5/29/2022

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fREADom Fighting: School Libraries Impacting Change
Thursday 16th June 2022
2pm ET
#WakeletCommunityWeek
https://WakeletCommunityWeek.referral-factory.com/dZlnv4/join
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Libraries Today National Forum

5/29/2022

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You can access this great discussion as well as all of the presentations for this wonderful conference!
​“Staffing Changes,”
 
A talk with K.C. Boyd, Dr. Keith Curry Lance
and Suzanna L. Panter 
- Libraries.Today National Forum
Current Challenges and Future Opportunities - 
https://forum.libraries.today/talks/staffing-changes/
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Career Chat Podcast

5/23/2022

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I’m so honored to appear on Andrea LeBaron’s, “Career Chat,” podcast. You can listen to our discussion about careers in library science and much more on Apple, Spotify, Google and Anchor 🔗https://anchor.fm/andrea-lebaron0/episodes/LIBRARIAN-OF-THE-YEAR-K-C--Boyd-e1iag1a
​#KC_SaidIt @sljournal #SLOTY
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FREE Library Conference!

5/12/2022

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Bring Me a Book Literacy Innovators Forum:
Librarians Live!
​May 11, 2022 @ 7:30pm est
​Register Here:  
www.bookelicious.com/events/bring-me-a-book-presents-275-959/
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Tonight on The Clubhouse

4/24/2022

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Join us as we discuss “It’s All In A Name…” with @BloggerBookie, @DrTLovesBooks, @abmack33, @LMS_United, @ChristopherPaix, and Boss_Librarian & Friends. 
Sunday, Apr 24th at 7:00 PM EDT link is also in the bio.
🔗https://www.clubhouse.com/event/xe7q1GYm?utm_medium=ch_event&utm_campaign=XqJLfz4BrYZMTl0ZDIAK_Q-159295 #BossLibrarianChat
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Mark Your Calendar!

4/24/2022

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@bringmeabookfoundation Literacy Innovators Forum: Join @juliaerin80 @cicelythegreat and I on May 11, 2022 @ 7:30pm est as we discuss future of libraries in the lives of young readers. https://www.bookelicious.com/events/bring-me-a-book-presents-275-959/ 
#tlchat #schoollibrarians
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Poetry Month 2022

4/24/2022

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Check out a few of our Poetry Month activities! 
​#TrojanLMCMakerspace #JAReaders
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My #JAReaders created inspirational testing poems for 6th graders in celebration of April 29th's National "Poem in Your Pocket Day." 
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School Library Month 2022!

4/24/2022

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Check out more School Library Month activities!  The Jefferson Academy staff was great and wore buttons that my students made. #TrojanLMCMakerspace #JAReaders
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Upcoming Projects for #AASLslm

3/20/2022

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Sharing:  Here's a bit of a preview of some of the projects my students and I are working on for School Library Month 2022 - #AASLslm
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I purchased stickers from Amazon and was able to make buttons for our Anime Club.  Saving ink, paper and providing a special gift for a group of readers.
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Book Challenges - Preparation

3/20/2022

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SHARING:  This is a presentation I recently gave to the members of the teaching staff at my school.  It's merely an overview and provides surface understanding around book challenges that are taking place across the country and the procedures my school district has in place.  
https://www.canva.com/design/DAE7QVflo2E/isU04BSUjxHGnHhhnz-VWg/view?utm_content=DAE7QVflo2E&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link&utm_source=publishsharelink​​
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#DropItChallenge School Librarian Edition

3/20/2022

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Oh, to be young again and have strong knees!!!📚😂 #JAReaders #Reading #beyoncechallenge #tlchat
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Upcoming Keynote Address

3/20/2022

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Looking forward to meeting with the school librarians of Massachusetts!  www.maschoolibraries.org/conference.html

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#Honored

1/10/2022

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Each month, SORA by Overdrive features a librarian and school for their "SORA Spotlight."  This month, Jefferson Academy is highlighted.  So proud of the work that the teachers at Jefferson and I have done to engage #JAReaders with independent reading.
Access the article here:  SORA Spotlight - January
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