Teachers' Page

Booklists and Booktalks for Teachers

Make a Teacher Collection request

Submit an Assignment Alert

Connect with Your Librarians

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Join our Youth Department's Goodreads Group: connect with your librarians and other Goodreads Group members to discuss and share book recommendations.

UAPL Services for Teachers

Teacher Cards

Any full-time or part-time teacher homeschooling or working in an Ohio public, private or parochial school can apply. Teachers will not pay overdue fines but are still responsible for the replacement cost of any lost or damaged items.

Loan periods:

  • 28 day books and books on CD circulate for 6 weeks with a 4 week renewal
  • CDs circulate for 6 weeks with a 4 week renewal
  • Nonfiction DVDs circulate for 14 days with a 14 day renewal
  • Fiction
    • ...

Resources for Teachers and Educators

Librarian-recommended Online Resources

You can find answers to

  • health and behavioral questions,
  • educational games,
  • teaching resources and more

by visiting the librarian-recommended links below.

We bundled some homework help related online sources for you: see here and here.

Teacher Collections

What are Teacher Collections?

Are you a teacher or homeschooler looking for unit materials? Do you have, or are you eligible for, a Teacher Card? Then Teacher Collections are for you!

Staff in the Youth Department will collect up to 30 items on the subject(s) of your choice for your classroom, Preschool through 12th grade. You can either submit a request online, in person, or over the phone to either of our locations: Tremont 486-9621 or Lane Road Branch 459-0273.

Assignment Alert

What are assignment alerts?

Big unit coming up? Not sure that your students know where to get their required research materials? Let us know! We will put aside a cart of subject and grade appropriate books to allow easier access for your students. We will also offer a list of UAPL databases and online resources for those students needing additional non-print assignment materials.