02/22/2025
In an era when student is top of mind, school libraries are increasingly important spaces—in fact, they are often at the heart of . As such, they deserve to be inspiring and uplifting environments where students can read, study, find information, and connect with educators.
ICYMI, in The Learning Counsel article “Five Ways to Makeover School Libraries and Support Modern Learning,” Lee Alatorre, Linda Crear and Antje Miller of our partner Follett Software and K-12 District Library Coordinator Mary Puleo of Everett Public Schools in Massachusetts offer tips for revitalizing . https://thelearningcounsel.com/articles/five-ways-to-makeover-school-libraries-and-support-modern-learning/
Their suggestions include:
1️⃣ Updating old resources, books, equipment, and furnishings.
2️⃣ Tapping into with in mind.
3️⃣ Transforming layouts with a mix of uses in mind.
4️⃣ Expanding digital tools.
5️⃣ Ensuring that staff and management are well trained and highly skilled.