The presenters explore the possibilities for engaging learners of all ages in authentic, meaningful work that sparks curiosity and builds real world skills.
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Align your superpowers as a librarian with the new standards and the needs of your school community.
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Learn how to navigate the Edelweiss portal
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Virtual Field Trips for the 21st Century Learner
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Students need responsive, timely book recommendations, but as a busy school librarian that can prove difficult if not impossible! Learn how to develop your own highly visual book lists on almost any topic using Canva templates. Special attention will be paid to basic Canva techniques, including layout, design, and sharing of templates. Methods for collection analysis will be shared with an emphasis on identifying diverse categories of books.
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What better way to market your library program than empowering users to virtually experience all it has to offer 24/7? Increase patron confidence and comfort when browsing your library through an interactive 3-D virtual tour, embedding audio, video, helpful links, and even surveys and online chats so that all readers - avid, occasional, struggling, reluctant - can be fully immersed in the library experience.
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Learn the priorities of school administrators in staffing school libraries based on confidential interviews conducted in the IMLS-funded SLIDE School Librarian Investigation-Decline or Evolution? project. That school librarians are declining nationally is not new but SLIDE uncovered data that spotlights the inequities to marginalized student groups and revealed staffing decisions to add, reduce, or eliminate librarians that goes beyond funding. Interactive data tools will also be shared.
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Participants will understand student voice and the positive impact it has on students and school communities, see examples of student voice in action, and will create a plan to encourage student voice in their own school libraries.
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An autistic librarian shares strategies and book recommendations to build collections and programming that represents children with mental, behavioral, or developmental conditions.
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Learn to mobilize staff and leverage tools to develop technology skills in the reference department and beyond.
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How do we create library policies that are more inclusive and consider their impact on marginalized populations?
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This webinar will present the findings from the Welcoming Spaces National Forum.
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This session will provide you with tools to fill your Media Literacy toolbox so you can return to your schools will ideas on how to approach your colleagues to form collaborative partnerships across a variety of curriculums to connect with students and staff.
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The E’s of Libraries® – Education, Employment, Entrepreneurship, Empowerment, and Engagement
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In this session participants will learn the process of gamification and how to apply it to professional development with their peers, in training sessions and with student leaders in the library and beyond.
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Makerspaces are amazing places for students to explore, learn, create, ideate, and problem solve, but have we missed digital ethics as an important component?
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In this webinar, we will explore the technical and logistic setup of hybrid programs as well as discuss which kinds of programs are best suited to be in a hybrid format.
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Understand more about what trauma is and how a trauma-informed approach aligns with library values (2nd in a series).
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Learn to reach expectant/new parents from underserved populations about the key role they play in their babies’ development.
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Listen, learn and share your thoughts about how teens are adjusting to the new normal, post-election media and other challenging aspects of 2020. This is a great opportunity to come together to share stories, ask questions and support each other as we st
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YALSA's September 2021 Snack & Chat discussion on the new Strategic Plan and Mission. YALSA President, Kelly Czarnecki and Executive Director, Tammy Dillard-Steels share YALSA's new strategic plan and answer questions from attendees. Learn
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YALSA's Spring 2021 Snack & Chat Teen Summit featured a diverse panel of teens - some who are active patroons and some who don't use their library.
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This session provides examples of building collaborative relationships with teachers and literacy coaches to support direct instruction in the classroom, how to incorporate independent reading in both print and digital resources, and being essential in building a literacy culture in your school.
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Explore the why's and how's of reader advisory and go away with a wealth of resources for book recommendations and ways to curate your lists.
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