Learn Something New!
This collection of professional development resources will help you develop tools to serve tweens and teens in your community.
Idaho Commission for Libraries
The latest info on current and past ICfL trainings:
YALSA
The Young Adult Library Services Association, a Division of the American Library Association, has useful resources:
- Teen Services Competencies for Library Staff
- YALSA’s Professional Tools
- ICfL has secured access to monthly YALSA Members-Only webinars, including archived sessions. Email Jennifer Redford for access or subscribe to the Idaho Teen Services Listserv
ION
The Idaho Out-of-School Network (ION) is an ICfL partner. They have lots of options for e-learning and webinars. ION focuses on working with tweens and teens when school is out.
A Teen Walks Into the Library
This short online tutorial introduces basic best practices for working with teens. Created by the Colorado State Library.
