Good Afternoon, WSDLC members are not immune to challenges involving their print and digital collections. This aligns with an upward trend seen nationwide in school districts. In spite of the increase in challenges, the majority of parents support Library Media Specialists. When challenges happen, they often happen very quickly and are promoted through social media. Thankfully,Continue Reading Weekly Message *Special Edition*: November 28th, 2023

Happy Tuesday! This is a short week for all of you, and so while we tried to keep this message equally short, there are just enough things going on right now that we’re excited to share out that kept this message a scooch longer than anticipated. There are two pieces of news from WEMTA, remindersContinue Reading Weekly Message: November 21st, 2023

Happy Tuesday! This week’s message includes details for all of the titles that were newly added in to the shared collections in October, a reminder of this month’s Flipped Classroom content (Advantage Accounts- it’s a great introduction on how schools can easily customize and manage content for their students!), sharing one of the WSDLC’s TinyContinue Reading Weekly Message: November 14, 2023

Happy Tuesday! It’s the first Tuesday of the month, and we have compiled the shared collection’s usage statistics from last month. With a new month comes a new Flipped Classroom topic, along with another Tiny Case Study! We’re also resharing an announcement on more Magazines and Comics coming to the collections in December, and aContinue Reading Weekly Message: November 7th, 2023

Happy Halloween, WSDLC Members! 🎃 This week’s message is a light one, with reminders on Flipped Classrooms, Tiny Case Studies, and for those members that utilize User Login Manager, it’s cleanup time. We’re also sharing out information on WEMTA’s next webinar in their Professional Development series. Enjoy your week! Flipped Classrooms: Final Day for MARCContinue Reading Weekly Message: October 31st, 2023

Hello Tuesday! In this week’s message, we have the recording to last week’s webinar, “Marketplace Spotlight Discussion – MARC Records, Sora Searching, and Admin Tools”, as well as reminders on how you can make the most of your WSDLC Membership. Learn more about Sora MARC Records and if/how to utilize them in this month’s FlippedContinue Reading Weekly Message: October 24th, 2023

Happy Tuesday! This week’s message includes the answer to a question that is often asked: How do I know which collection a title is available in? You’ll also be able to hear the answer to this question, as well as learn about so many more things about MARC records and updates to Sora, in thisContinue Reading Weekly Message: October 17th, 2023

Happy Tuesday! It’s the second Tuesday of the month, which means we’re sharing the completely new titles that were added in to the WSDLC shared collections last month! In case anyone missed these items last week, we’re also resharing details for this month’s Flipped Classroom (MARC Records), a Tiny Case Study from a WSDLC member,Continue Reading Weekly Message: October 10th, 2023