Library Leaders Summer Programming Self-Assessment

1. We currently engage a summer team by recruiting across library departments.
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2. We connect summer reading with other library services to create a integrated learning program.
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3. We begin planning for summer reading in September.
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4. We initiate and cultivate intentional partnerships with schools, museums, community-based agencies.
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5. We plan programming with clear objectives and goals.
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Your Results

1. We currently engage a summer team by recruiting across library departments.
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2. We connect summer reading with other library services to create a integrated learning program.
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3. We begin planning for summer reading in September.
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4. We initiate and cultivate intentional partnerships with schools, museums, community-based agencies.
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5. We plan programming with clear objectives and goals.
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Evaluate your answers

Mostly Always

Integrating summer programming is a strength at your library. Challenge your team to choose an area you’d like to improve upon, set a goal and work toward it. Your community will benefit from your team’s willingness to critically reflect. They are resources attached to assist you.

Mostly Sometimes

Your library is well on the way to integrating summer programing. While this can be challenging, the research is clear that the children and families in your community will benefit from your willingness to critically self-reflect and take steps towards improvement. Please review the attached resources, they may be helpful in your efforts to continuously improve services for your community.

Mostly Nevers

These results represents an opportunity for your library to take steps to toward growth in an area that research clearly demonstrates has the power to improve educational outcomes and academic success in your community. Please see attached resources to assist you.