2022 CLEL Bell Awards
Winners will be announced via social media, email, and on the website.
Winners will be announced via social media, email, and on the website.
Beginning in April, CLEL will be facilitating small study groups of youth services staff interested in working through the Project READY curriculum. This will be a year-long learning opportunity, exploring the free, online professional development curriculum for school and public youth services librarians about race and racism, racial equity, and culturally sustaining pedagogy. CLEL is ...
Beginning in April, CLEL will be facilitating small study groups of youth services staff interested in working through the Project READY curriculum. This will be a year-long learning opportunity, exploring the free, online professional development curriculum for school and public youth services librarians about race and racism, racial equity, and culturally sustaining pedagogy. CLEL is ...
Many libraries have dipped back into in-person storytimes. What successes and challenges are you facing as everyone acclimates to storytime again? At this Member Meetup, we will talk about what it’s like doing storytime with children and adults who have been missing the opportunity to gain as many social and literacy skills as their peers ...
Beginning in April, CLEL will be facilitating small study groups of youth services staff interested in working through the Project READY curriculum. This will be a year-long learning opportunity, exploring the free, online professional development curriculum for school and public youth services librarians about race and racism, racial equity, and culturally sustaining pedagogy. CLEL is ...
Beginning in April, CLEL will be facilitating small study groups of youth services staff interested in working through the Project READY curriculum. This will be a year-long learning opportunity, exploring the free, online professional development curriculum for school and public youth services librarians about race and racism, racial equity, and culturally sustaining pedagogy. CLEL is ...
Libraries are seeing a rise in challenges to materials and programming. At this Member Meetup we will talk about what early literacy professionals need to think about and act upon as advocates for children and intellectual freedom. This is an information conversation for members to get to know one another and exchange ideas. If you ...
The 2022 Virtual Conference is scheduled for October 6-7. This year CLEL offers two different opportunities to share your knowledge and experience: Break Out Session Presenters and Discussion Facilitators. All presentations will be delivered live virtually via Hopin. Breakout Session Presentations: Those interested in presenting can submit a proposal for a 50-minute breakout session on ...
Share tips and tricks for summer reading programs and how to adjust your storytime when your summer audience changes. This is an informal conversation for members to discuss what they’re seeing and provide one another support. Join us on Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/89084690130?pwd=V3U2c0NoSEprUVNvMWJmTWRnTTBIQT09
In a time when board books and story times are being challenged, your institution and staff need to be prepared - but how? Solid informed policy, consistent processes, and knowing your stakeholders will all lead to better communication and response when a challenge arises. We will walk through these areas providing examples and possible solutions, ...
Many youth librarians come from the teaching world. What can our colleagues who have spent time in the classroom teach us about how to serve children? We would love to hear from teachers turned librarians who bring to our field a wealth of knowledge about reading, learning, child development, classroom management skills, and more. At ...
CLEL is proud to once again offer our annual conference sessions virtually! Our virtual conference is able to reach members from across the continent and provide learning opportunities in a safe environment. We are excited to offer several tracks at the 2022 conference — Early Literacy Foundations (for those new to the field or wanting a refresher ...