The Region 10 Library Services program serves library personnel that are members of the Library Services Cooperative and supports library-related statewide initiatives.
"Libraries are a cornerstone of democracy—where information is free and equally available to everyone. People tend to take that for granted, and they don’t realize what is at stake when that is put at risk."
—Carla Hayden
District/campus members of the Library Services Coop can request training using the following form:
Monthly Updates
PD Offerings for Region 10 Librarians
North Texas Teen Book Festival Teacher/Educator Day- Books, Books, Books: A Symposium for Educators @NTTBF 2024
April 26, 2024
Time: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Irving Convention Center
This festival will feature amazing authors and guests who will share the best new books for readers and focus on practical and exciting ways to engage young readers from upper elementary through high school. Join Sam Houston State University College of Education Library Science faculty as they welcome very special guests Lois Lowry, Laurie Halse Anderson, Jerry Craft, Ruta Sepetys, John Shu, and more than three dozen MG and YA authors to North Texas!
This is an all day event (8:00 AM-4:00 PM) and will take place at the Irving Convention Center. We ask that educators do not bring children to Educator Day. NTTBF provides a free, all-day festival on Saturday, April 27th for readers of all ages.
(Parking is $12.00 both days at the Irving Convention Center.)
*This session is being facilitated by the North Texas Teen Book Festival team, and ESC Regions 10 and 11 are providing support and attendance confirmation.
Audience:
Librarians, Teacher- Elementary (Grades 1-5), Teacher- General Education, Teacher- High School (Grades 9-12), Teacher- Middle School (Grades 6-8), Charter School Personnel, Instructional Leaders, Teacher - ESL (English as a Second Language), Teacher - Gifted Talented/Advanced Academics
“TALKO TUESDAY” Think Tank - May Session
May 7, 2024
Time: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
(Virtual)
Join us for this month’s virtual library professional learning community Think Tank. In this session, we will discuss and share ideas about timely library topics and best practices. Come learn about what others are doing as well as get your questions answered. Be prepared to ask questions, share ideas, and connect with other librarians.
Stay for the entire session or just stop by for a little while.
*This session is virtual. There are no face-to-face requirements for this session.