{"id":121,"date":"2019-12-12T10:46:41","date_gmt":"2019-12-12T16:46:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dglibrary.org\/?page_id=121"},"modified":"2023-05-26T12:40:45","modified_gmt":"2023-05-26T17:40:45","slug":"outreach","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dglibrary.org\/outreach\/","title":{"rendered":"Outreach"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cs-content\" class=\"cs-content\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div id=\"cs-content\" class=\"cs-content\">\n<div class=\"x-section e121-e1 m3d-0 m3d-1 m3d-2\">\n<div class=\"x-bg\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<div class=\"x-bg-layer-lower-image\" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/dglibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/Staff-Directory-Hero.jpg); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: left; background-size: cover;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x-row e121-e2 m3d-6 m3d-7 m3d-8 m3d-9 m3d-d\">\n<div class=\"x-row-inner\">\n<div class=\"x-col e121-e3 m3d-j m3d-k m3d-l\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x-col e121-e4 m3d-j m3d-m\">\n<div class=\"x-bg\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n<div class=\"x-bg-layer-lower-image\" style=\" background-image: url(https:\/\/dglibrary.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/skewy-box-green.png); background-repeat: no-repeat; background-position: center; background-size: cover;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr class=\"x-line x-hide-sm x-hide-xs e121-e5 m3d-q m3d-r\"><\/hr>\n<hr class=\"x-line x-hide-lg x-hide-md x-hide-xl e121-e6 m3d-r m3d-s\"><\/hr>\n<div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e121-e7 m3d-t m3d-u m3d-v m3d-w m3d-x\">\n<div class=\"x-text-content\">\n<div class=\"x-text-content-text\">\n<h1 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\"><b>OUTREACH<\/b><\/h1>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x-section e121-e8 m3d-0 m3d-3 m3d-4\">\n<div class=\"x-row x-container max width e121-e9 m3d-6 m3d-7 m3d-8 m3d-a m3d-e m3d-f\">\n<div class=\"x-row-inner\">\n<div class=\"x-col e121-e10 m3d-j m3d-k\">\n<div class=\"x-text x-content e121-e11 m3d-15 m3d-16\">\n<p>Have a staff member visit your school, event, or organization!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e121-e12 m3d-u m3d-v m3d-w m3d-y m3d-z m3d-10\">\n<div class=\"x-text-content\">\n<div class=\"x-text-content-text\">\n<h2 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Outreach and <b>Teacher Services<\/b><\/p>\n<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e121-e13 m3d-v m3d-x m3d-y m3d-10 m3d-11 m3d-12 m3d-13\">\n<div class=\"x-text-content\">\n<div class=\"x-text-content-text\">\n<h4 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Classroom Visits<\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x-acc e121-e14 m3d-1c\" id=\"x-acc-e121-e14\">\n<div class=\"e121-e15 x-acc-item\"><button id=\"tab-e121-e15\" class=\"x-acc-header\" role=\"button\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"panel-e121-e15\" data-x-toggle=\"collapse\" data-x-toggleable=\"e121-e15\" data-x-toggle-group=\"e121-e14\"><span class=\"x-acc-header-content\"><span class=\"x-acc-header-indicator\"><i class=\"x-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-s=\"&#xf101;\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"x-acc-header-text\">Click here to fill out the form to request an outreach program<\/span><\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"panel-e121-e15\" role=\"region\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-labelledby=\"tab-e121-e15\" data-x-toggleable=\"e121-e15\" data-x-toggle-collapse=\"1\" class=\"x-collapsed\">\n<div class=\"x-acc-content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSfMEEtyKcr15s2jRbpDKMqA55ke4HG6AEFewHX9rsP_vG0ucw\/viewform?embedded=true\" width=\"640\" height=\"1803\" frameborder=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\">Loading\u2026<\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x-text x-content e121-e16 m3d-16 m3d-17 m3d-18 m3d-19\">\n<p>DGPL can bring the library to the classroom or bring your students to the library. Some of the services available for classroom visits are: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Storytimes<\/li>\n<li>Themed book talks<\/li>\n<li>STEM stations<\/li>\n<li>Database tutorials<\/li>\n<li>Lessons on media literacy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x-acc e121-e17 m3d-1c\" id=\"x-acc-e121-e17\">\n<div class=\"e121-e18 x-acc-item\"><button id=\"tab-e121-e18\" class=\"x-acc-header\" role=\"button\" type=\"button\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-controls=\"panel-e121-e18\" data-x-toggle=\"collapse\" data-x-toggleable=\"e121-e18\" data-x-toggle-group=\"e121-e17\"><span class=\"x-acc-header-content\"><span class=\"x-acc-header-indicator\"><i class=\"x-icon\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-s=\"&#xf101;\"><\/i><\/span><span class=\"x-acc-header-text\">Click here for educator requests<\/span><\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<div id=\"panel-e121-e18\" role=\"region\" aria-hidden=\"true\" aria-labelledby=\"tab-e121-e18\" data-x-toggleable=\"e121-e18\" data-x-toggle-collapse=\"1\" class=\"x-collapsed\">\n<div class=\"x-acc-content\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLSdRDFz43DxBzyzcbmcLcumtF8LGaAWq3Kn3zF0D4hZb6zESmw\/viewform?embedded=true\" width=\"640\" height=\"2122\" frameborder=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\">Loading\u2026<\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x-text x-content e121-e19 m3d-16 m3d-17 m3d-18 m3d-19\">\n<p>Have an idea that is not listed?<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button has-graphic e121-e20 m3d-1d m3d-1e m3d-1f\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"\/hours-contact\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-s=\"&#xf101;\"><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Contact us<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"x-line e121-e21 m3d-1j m3d-1k\"><\/hr>\n<div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e121-e22 m3d-v m3d-x m3d-y m3d-10 m3d-11 m3d-12 m3d-13\">\n<div class=\"x-text-content\">\n<div class=\"x-text-content-text\">\n<h5 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">School Library Cards<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x-text x-content e121-e23 m3d-16 m3d-17 m3d-18 m3d-19\">The Downers Grove Public Library is a part of the SWAN consortium, which gives users access to more than 90 libraries in the area. Use a personal library card or a school card to check out materials. The school librarian will have more information on school cards, or you can email DGPL for more information. <\/div>\n<hr class=\"x-line e121-e24 m3d-1j m3d-1k\"><\/hr>\n<div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e121-e25 m3d-v m3d-x m3d-y m3d-10 m3d-11 m3d-12 m3d-13\">\n<div class=\"x-text-content\">\n<div class=\"x-text-content-text\">\n<h5 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Assignment Help<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x-text x-content e121-e26 m3d-16 m3d-17 m3d-18 m3d-19\">\n<p>Books related to a specific assignment can be put on the homework shelf, so students know exactly where to go! <\/p>\n<p>To get a customized bag (or two, or three!) of materials to use in the classroom, contact the Kids Room with a description of the lesson.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x-section e121-e27 m3d-0 m3d-3 m3d-4 m3d-5\">\n<div class=\"x-row x-container max width e121-e28 m3d-6 m3d-7 m3d-a m3d-b m3d-e m3d-g\">\n<div class=\"x-row-inner\">\n<div class=\"x-col e121-e29 m3d-j m3d-k m3d-n m3d-o\"><i class=\"x-icon e121-e30 m3d-1m\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-s=\"&#xf059;\"><\/i><\/p>\n<div class=\"x-text x-content e121-e31 m3d-16 m3d-18 m3d-19 m3d-1a\">\n<p>For assignment help, email Kidsdesk@dglibrary.org or call 630-960-1200 ext. 4279.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x-section e121-e32 m3d-0 m3d-2 m3d-3\">\n<div class=\"x-row x-container max width e121-e33 m3d-6 m3d-7 m3d-8 m3d-a m3d-e m3d-h\">\n<div class=\"x-row-inner\">\n<div class=\"x-col e121-e34 m3d-j m3d-k\">\n<div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e121-e35 m3d-v m3d-x m3d-10 m3d-12 m3d-13 m3d-14\">\n<div class=\"x-text-content\">\n<div class=\"x-text-content-text\">\n<h5 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">e-Materials and Resources<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x-text x-content e121-e36 m3d-16 m3d-17 m3d-18 m3d-19\">Check out e-books, digital audiobooks, and more using CloudLibrary or Libby for Overdrive.<\/div>\n<p><a class=\"x-anchor x-anchor-button has-graphic e121-e37 m3d-1d m3d-1e m3d-1g\" tabindex=\"0\" href=\"\/elibrary\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"x-anchor-content\"><span class=\"x-graphic\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i class=\"x-icon x-graphic-child x-graphic-icon x-graphic-primary\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-x-icon-s=\"&#xf101;\"><\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"x-anchor-text\"><span class=\"x-anchor-text-primary\">Learn More<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"x-line e121-e38 m3d-1j m3d-1k\"><\/hr>\n<div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e121-e39 m3d-v m3d-x m3d-y m3d-10 m3d-11 m3d-12 m3d-13\">\n<div class=\"x-text-content\">\n<div class=\"x-text-content-text\">\n<h5 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Databases<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x-text x-content e121-e40 m3d-16 m3d-17 m3d-18 m3d-19\">The Downers Grove Public Library subscribes to a number of databases you can access with a school card or with your own Downers Grove Public Library card. Some of our most popular databases include:<\/div>\n<div class=\"x-row e121-e41 m3d-6 m3d-8 m3d-c m3d-i\">\n<div class=\"x-row-inner\">\n<div class=\"x-col e121-e42 m3d-j m3d-k m3d-n m3d-p\">\n<div class=\"x-text x-text-headline e121-e43 m3d-v m3d-w m3d-x m3d-10 m3d-12 m3d-14\">\n<div class=\"x-text-content\">\n<div class=\"x-text-content-text\">\n<h5 class=\"x-text-content-text-primary\">Scholastic Go<br \/>\n<\/h5>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"x-text x-content e121-e44 m3d-16 m3d-17 m3d-18 m3d-1b\">Animals, science, US states, and more. Grade articles and reference material, images, videos, and websites. 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Some of the services available for classroom visits are:  Storytimes Themed book talks STEM stations Database tutorials Lessons on media literacy  Click here for educator requestsLoading\u2026Have an idea that is not listed?Contact usSchool Library CardsThe Downers Grove Public Library is a part of the SWAN consortium, which gives users access to more than 90 libraries in the area. Use a personal library card or a school card to check out materials. The school librarian will have more information on school cards, or you can email DGPL for more information. Assignment HelpBooks related to a specific assignment can be put on the homework shelf, so students know exactly where to go!  To get a customized bag (or two, or three!) of materials to use in the classroom, contact the Kids Room with a description of the lesson. 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