Getting Started with Library Centers
Let us help you explore library centers as a framework to create more engaging and effective learning spaces in your school library.
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Welcome!
Why should you try library centers + benefits
Favorite Things Reflection
Note-taking Guide, Handouts, and Free Example Centers
Reflection: Which reason or benefit resonates with you?
Components of a Library Center
Library Centers on a Fixed or Flexible Schedule
Reflection: How could library centers work with your schedule?
Library Centers Spectrum: Finding YOUR Way
Reflection: What will work best for you?
Center Examples + What it Looks Like IRL
Reflection: Do you feel ready to try library centers?
11 Example Library Centers
Cari White / Library Learners
Collette Jakubowicz / Mrs. J in the Library
“This course was very helpful in getting me to understand how to get started with centers and what method would work best for me. Finally, the center examples were great! Students will be able to practice cooperation, collaboration, reading and other skills while working in centers.”
Beth Ferguson“So many great ideas for centers and helped me wrap my brain around how to implement them.”
Debra Reynolds“I will be able to use this course to help me start a more structured system of library centers in this coming school year. I am excited about adding new features to our library and hope to incorporate them with some or all of my classes.”
Debbie Unruh“It will enable me to include centers in my library and be organized about it.”
Michelle Crain