Select Presentations:

• "Books in Motion" for Youth Services Retreat in Lititz, PA (11/18)
  
• "Nonfiction in Motion" at the Oil City, PA library (10/18)
  

• "SummerQuest" for the National Families Learning Conference in Fort Lauderdale, FL (9/18)
  

• "Nonfiction in Motion" for Loudoun County Children's Retreat (12/17)
  

• "SummerQuest" - Training to help PA public librarians shift from Summer Reading to Summer Learning in 7 locations across the state (11/17)
  

• "Nonfiction in Motion" at Hollidaysburg Library training (9/17)
  

• "Books in Motion" for The Nursery Kindergarten Association of Delaware (NKAD) (4/17)
  

• "Just the Facts: Using Nonfiction in Storytime" for Read Aloud Delaware (3/17)
  

• "Just the Facts: Using Nonfiction in Storytime" for Baltimore County Public Library staff meeting (2/17)
  

• "Books in Motion" and "Nonfiction in Motion" at the Early Childhood Education Summit, State College, PA (10/17/16-10/19/16)
  

• "Books in Motion" at Read Aloud Delaware 2016 Annual Conference (3/12/16)
  

• "Books in Motion" and "Just the Facts" at the 2016 Children's Services Workshop sponsored by the Arkansas State Library (3/11/16)
  

• "On Your Mark, Get Set, Prepare for Summer Reading 2016" - Summer reading training for public librarians in 8 locations across Arizona (2/16 & 3/16)
  

• "Books in Motion" at the North Dakota Library Association Conference, Jamestown, ND (9/19/15)
  

• "Just the Facts: Tips on Using Nonfiction Books with Preschoolers" at the 53rd Annual Early Childhood Education Conference, Sponsored by The Christian Educators Fellowship & The Preschool Directors Roundtable of the Baltimore-Washington UMC Conference, Bowie, MD (8/11/15)
  

• "Books in Motion" for children's librarians at 5 locations sponsored by the Indiana State Library (7/15 and 8/15)
  

• "Books in Motion" as part of the Nurture the Nurturer Workshop sponsored by the Pennsylvania Department of Health in 4 locations across Pennsylvania (5/15 and 6/15)
  

• "Books in Motion" at the Maryland Family Network "Bridges" Spring Training & Staff Development Conference (5/15/15)
  

• "Be a Hero This Summer - Make Your Library a Destination" - Summer Learning training for children's library staff in 8 locations across Pennsylvania (1/15 and 3/15)
  

• “Books in Motion” at the Spartanburg County Public Libraries Children’s Staff Development Meeting, Spartanburg, SC (11/11/14)
  

• “Books in Motion” at the Pennsylvania Library Association Conference, Lancaster, PA (9/27/14)
  

• “Books in Motion” at the 52nd Annual Early Childhood Education Conference, Organized by The Christian Educators Fellowship & The Preschool Directors Roundtable of the Baltimore-Washington UMC Conference, Eldersburg, MD (8/14/14)
  

• “Books in Motion” at Growing Wisconsin Readers, Sponsored by Arrowhead, Mid-Wisconsin, South Central and Southwest Library Systems, Madison, WI (10/11/13)
  

• “Storytime Bootcamp” (with co-presenters Betsy Diamant-Cohen and Melanie Hetrick) at the Texas Library Association Conference, Fort Worth, TX (4/25/13)
  

• “Books in Motion” at the Kids Are Customers, Too conference, Organized by the Children’s Services Division of the Maryland Library Association, Westminster, MD (10/18/12)
  

• “Book Discussion Groups for Everyone” at the Enoch Pratt Free Library Staff Training Day, Baltimore, MD (10/10/11)
  

Publications:

• ​Nonfiction in Motion: Connecting Preschoolers with Nonfiction Books through Movement
• ​​Get Real with Storytime: 52 Weeks of Early Literacy Programming with Nonfiction and Poetry
  
• Books in Motion: Connecting Preschoolers with Books through Art, Games, Movement, Music, Playacting, and Props​
• 2015 Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP) Early Literacy Manual
  
• Primary author of the 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 Pennsylvania One Book activity guide.
  
• Strengthening Communities Through Libraries: Librarian Toolkit for Developing STEAM Learning Opportunities during Out-of-School Time
  
• Contributor to the Book to Boogie blog
  

Contact me at:

julie.dietzelglair@gmail.com

410-878-0693

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@JulieDGWrites

Interested in Booking a Program or Training Session?

Work Experience:

• Freelance Writer and Library Consultant
  
• Early Literacy Programming Assistant for Baltimore County Public Library
  
• Assistant Children's Services Coordinator and Acting Children's Services Coordinator for the Enoch Pratt Free Library, Baltimore, MD
  
• Children's Librarian and Acting Branch Manager for the Frederick County Public Library, Frederick, MD
  
• Library Associate for the Prince George's County Memorial Library System
  

Professional Associations:

• Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC)
  
• American Library Association (ALA)
  
• Capitol Choices
  
• Children's Services Division (CSD) of the Maryland Library Association
  
• Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI)
  

Julie Dietzel-Glair

Special Projects:

• Substitute Librarian at Cesar Chavez Public Charter School for Public Policy, Parkside Campus
  
• Management Consultant for Enoch Pratt Free Library for Children’s Services Office during staff transition period