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Elementary Librarian

Library lesson plans and ideas for the school librarian. Lessons incorporate Common Core and AASL standards.

COVID-19 and the School Library

COVID-19 and the school library don't particularly go well together. Whether your school is closing or you're increasing your focus on health and safety, the coronavirus pandemic has likely affected the way you do business in the library. We wanted to take a moment and outline some procedures and resources that school librarians can adopt or use ... Continue Reading...

10 Tips for New Librarians

Every librarian has a few things they wish they knew as a new elementary librarian. To help make your transition a little easier, we're sharing some of our best tips. There's Power in Numbers 1. Find a district mentor. This should be your first priority if you're brand new, or even if you're just changing districts. The other librarians in your ... Continue Reading...

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