Services for Teachers
Teachers and their students are important members of the Glenside Public Library Distrct community. All teachers at schools located within the Glenside Public Library District are invited to take advantage of our services.
Materials
Book Bags - bulk loans on a topic of your chosing for use in your classroom. Limited to 30 items. Please give at least 3 working days notice. Use this on-line form to request a book bag.
Big Books - Large-format books are perfect for at-home or preschool classroom storytelling.
Reference Materials - including Groliers and World Book online
Learning Games: We have educational games and toys for a wide variety of subjects.
Assignment Alert
Want to have materials set aside in the library for your students to use? Submit an Assignment Alert to the Youth Services Desk. Youth Services staff will contact you within 24 hours of your request to confirm that your assignment needs are met.
Visits to the Library
Storytimes: Special story times in our Storytime Room.
Library tours: Students learn how to use the library and its resources.
In-house computer and research skills instruction: Lessons on how to find resources, build information literacy, use databases and more.
To schedule a class visit to the library, please contact:
Visits to your school
Booktalks: Quick chats on new titles or books on specific themes.
Computer & bibliographic instruction: Guiding students through the research process.
Storytime: Our storytellers can enhance your curriculum.
To schedule a visit to your school, please contact:
Preschool: swolferman [at] glensidepld [dot] org (Stephanie Wolferman)
K-2: janell [at] glensidepld [dot] org (Julie Anell)
3-5: cmori [at] glensidepld [dot] org (Cathy Mori)
As always, we welcome suggestions on how we can support you and your students.
Websites for Teachers


