BadgerLink Stories

“For many of our [WiLS] members, the resources provided through BadgerLink serve as the core of their database offerings and they supplement this with resources through WiLS.”

I work with Academic, Public and K12 libraries throughout Wisconsin helping librarians and media specialists add resources to support the needs of their students, patrons, faculty and staff. In my reference interviews, I always ask how our members are incorporating and promoting BadgerLink resources. For many of our members, the resources provided through…

“Databases provided through BadgerLink have essential information for students and educators as they conduct research, look for health information, repair vehicles, and more.”

I use BadgerLink resources on a daily basis in my work. TeachingBooks is used to find resources for promoting books and supporting library programming. I use…

Here’s what Wisconsin’s public librarians say about BadgerLink resources:

I have been running monthly scavenger hunts for the past eight months and rely on BadgerLink resources, like Britannica School and Explora [for Elementary Schools and…

DeForest Area School Library Media Specialists Share Their BadgerLink Stories

I use TeachingBooks through BadgerLink almost daily with students and as a resource to share with teachers at my school library.

- Rebecca Greco, Eagle Point Elementary School

BadgerLink resources are a cornerstone of our digital offerings for our middle school students and staff.…

Read what Wisconsin school library media specialists say about BadgerLink resources.

My students are better researchers and have developed stronger critical thinking skills because of BadgerLink. 

I appreciate that BadgerLink staff regularly keep an eye on our library Google Chat so that, when librarians reach out and say they're having an issue with a tool, staff respond right away letting us know that they're on it. It's so helpful to have this level of customer support when we're busy working with students &…