Friday FAQ with Tessa June 26, 2020

Dear Library Staff Serving Youth, 

Happy Friday! Here is the latest installment of Friday FAQs for Youth Services. The slides used in the recording are attached as a PDF. Also, the FAQ Friday form is open for your input on next week’s episode.

             FAQ Friday 6/26/2020 recording (5:43) https://youtu.be/dYVs3SU-Cnc 

FAQ Friday form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfcCCH0bDIXMTpzt4WBrfmJHvP-B7Vm_B5Ide6p0byioYwh9Q/viewform?usp=sf_link

Last Week’s FAQ Friday 6/12/2020 recording (5:17) https://youtu.be/ickJ2Boxk_Q 

Resources related to this week’s topics

Beanstack News Release from DPIhttps://dpi.wi.gov/news/releases/2020/wisconsin-libraries-beanstack
Grant helps Wisconsin libraries encourage summer learning through incentivized reading challenges: Interactive online tool being used at 164 public libraries, dozens more plan to implement

Raising the Bar: Integrating Early Childhood Development into Librarian Professional Developmenthttp://nypl.teachable.com/
From the New York Public Library, this free training expands on the work of our train-the-trainer materials to offer a comprehensive self-guided individual learning experience. Developed for librarians of all experience levels, this self-paced training can be completed at any time and in any place.

State of Babies Yearbook 2020

https://stateofbabies.org/ and ALSC Blog post for context https://www.alsc.ala.org/blog/2020/06/early-childhood-resource-the-state-of-babies-yearbook/

The State of Babies Yearbook: 2020 compares national and state-by-state data on the well-being of infants and toddlers.

PBS Wisconsin Activity BookletClick here to view the book! PBS Wisconsin will cover the cost of printing and postage. Please take five minutes to complete our survey to let us know where to mail your books and how many you would like. The survey is due on Friday, June 26th. 

Have a wonderful weekend,

Tessa

Tessa Michaelson Schmidt

Public Library Consultant – Youth and Inclusive Services

Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction

Division for Libraries and Technology

(608) 267-5077

Friday FAQs with Tessa Michaelson Schmidt

• 6/18/21 recording

• 5/14/21 recording
• 4/9/21 recording
• 3/12/21 recording
• 2/12/21 recording
• 1/15/21 recording
• 12/11/20 recording
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• 10/9/20 recording
• 9/11/20 recording
• 8/14/20 recording
• 7/31/20 recording
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• 6/26/20 recording
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• 6/11/20 recording
• 6/5/20 recording
• 5/29/20 recording
• 5/22/20 recording
• 5/15/20 recording
• 5/8/20 recording
• 5/1/20 recording
• 4/24/20 recording
• 4/17/20 recording
• 4/10/20 recording