Reminder: Try Out Kids Discover Online Now Through April 1st

WiLS staff

Good Morning, We’re excited to pass along trial access credentials to Kids Discover Online, which can be shared with all WiLS districts. They can begin using our resources immediately and trial access will last until April 1, 2025. There’s two primary ways to access the platform, either by clicking the PW-Embedded URL, or manually logging… READ MORE

Ground News Webinar Feb 18th! Stronger Together: Educators + Ground News—Rising to the Moment with a New Wave of Media Literacy

WiLS staff

Good Morning, Join us on Tuesday, February 18th at 11:00 am CST for an uplifting, solution-focused session for WiLS members committed to strengthening media literacy and empowering their communities—especially when distinguishing facts from opinions and navigating bias is more urgent than ever. We’ll spotlight over a decade of Project Information Literacy (PIL) findings on how… READ MORE

Join Us Tomorrow! Thursday, Feb 6th at 3:34 pm to Learn About LOTE4Kids: Storytime in Your Language

WiLS staff

Good Morning, We are pleased to share a webinar opportunity for our members to learn more about Lote4Kids, the database of children’s audio-picture books for libraries to engage multicultural families while boosting school language programs. Books are leveled with English translations, narrated by native speakers (not AI) and include quizzes and activities to help with… READ MORE

Our Next Taco Tuesday – 2/11/25

WiLS staff

Hello! We have a Taco Tuesday session coming up on 2/11/25 at 11:30 AM! Join us to see short presentations from the following vendors: 11:30 – Craft & Hobby Craft & Hobby database features. 11:45 – ConnectWell ConnectWell Health & Wellness Database and Programs 12:00 – Sphero Sphero transforms the way kids PK–12 learn with… READ MORE