Summer Reading Workshop
The 2020 Summer Reading Workshop date will be announced soon!
Workshop Resources
Coming soon!
Research
The Importance of Summer Reading: Summary of research produced by the New York State Library, with an annotated bibliography.
NAEP Reading Snapshot: 2017 data on reading proficiency for 4th grade students in New York State from the National Assessment on Educational Progess.
Why Summer Reading is Important: Articles compiled by the Association for Library Service to Children.
Summer Reading @ New York Libraries
The official New York State Library website.
READsquared FAQs for Public Library Staff
NCLS Performers Database
A collection of regional library performers/presenters, compiled by library staff. Add your own reviews!
Instructions for Accessing the CSLP Manual Online (PDF)
The online manual is now accessible on the CSLP website, and libraries should have received their USB drives in the NCLS delivery. If you haven't received your USB drive, contact NCLS.
Information about the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP)
CSLP Manual Video Tutorials
Using the new Searchable Online Manual
Creating a login for the Online Manual
Past Summer Reading Workshops
STEAM Programming with Hope Decker: Toilet Paper Solar System, Cube Crafts, Sensory Play Recipes
Building a Teen Program | PDF (Katie Male-Riordan)
Sneaking STEAM into Small Spaces - Seeing Sound; Sound Sandwich; Starburst Rocks; Stereo Hanger; STEM Challenge Cards; Program Links
