Middle/High School Outreach Visits
Your students will:
- Learn the basics of their public library and its offerings (a.k.a. we’re more than just books!)
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Learn where the library is and why you should go
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Learn about all of the awesome stuff they can do/get (for free) with their library card
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Learn about upcoming volunteer opportunities and programs
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This program can include a fun trivia or jeopardy-style game!
Your students will:
- Explore Librarianship as a career through the eyes of their local librarian
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Learn about the education required to become a librarian
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Learn about the day-to-day tasks of their Teen Librarian
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Hear anecdotal stories about the path from high schooler to librarian
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Learn how they can become involved in libraries starting right now!
Your students will:
- Explore titles related to your current/upcoming unit/topic
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Learn how to check out/access those titles
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Learn about the library’s free research tools related to the unit (if applicable)
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Sample a variety of relevant books through a book-tasting activity
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Leave with a paper reminder about the books from the chat
Your students will:
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Learn how to access and navigate library resource(s) and/or database(s)
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Demos can be in-depth regarding a certain topic, i.e. test prep, career resources, or provide a general look into to what the library offers
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Learn how the library can support their research needs, i.e. for an upcoming project
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Learn about the free educational tools provided to them with a library card
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