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Educator Resource Guide

Welcome, Educators! We’re excited to share this curated collection of high-quality, free resources to support your work with students of all ages. This guide brings together tools, training, and opportunities from Valley of the Tetons Library (VTL), the Idaho Commission for Libraries (ICfL), Libraries Linking Idaho (LiLI.org), Teton County Library (TCL), and many other sites dedicated to education and lifelong learning.

Inside, you’ll find:

  • Access to rich digital content, research tools, and databases
  • Literacy and STEAM resources for learners from early childhood through high school
  • Group visits, programs, and ways to connect with your local library
  • Tools to foster media and information literacy, coding, and college readiness
  • Professional development opportunities and CE-credit resources
  • Grant and funding information to support your library, students or classroom

Whether you’re looking for reading recommendations, research tools, teaching support, or new ways to inspire curiosity and creativity in your students, we hope this guide helps you discover something useful and exciting. Click the many links in the Educator Resource Guide below. Thank you for the work you do, from Valley of the Tetons Library!

Group Visits to the Library

We love class visits to the library! Check out our Group Visits page for information about bringing your class or group to a library branch or the Makerspace. 

Valley of the Tetons Library also provides reservable meeting rooms for meetings, tutoring, clubs, or other small group and one-on-one community activities. All spaces can be reserved at no charge for a maximum of 2 hours, up to one month in advance. Reservations can be made online, in person at each branch, or by calling 208-354-5522.