{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"ALSC Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog","author_name":"Kelley Beeson","author_url":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/author\/afewsocks\/","title":"Technology and SRCs: Hub vs. Heart","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"bSOcKcD1aU\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2011\/07\/technology-and-srcs-hub-vs-heart\/\">Technology and SRCs: Hub vs. Heart<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2011\/07\/technology-and-srcs-hub-vs-heart\/embed\/#?secret=bSOcKcD1aU\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Technology and SRCs: Hub vs. Heart&#8221; &#8212; ALSC Blog\" data-secret=\"bSOcKcD1aU\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"Recently, there have been a number of intriguing conversations in the KidLib blogosphere around summer reading and why we do it. &nbsp;My interest piqued when I read Transliteracy in Your Summer Reading Program by&nbsp;Gretchen Caserotti at the Libraries and Transliteracy blog. &nbsp;I learned about another thought-provoking blog post about SRC over at Hi Miss Julie: Summer Reading, Pain in My&#8230; it includes some tasty comments that led to even more posts about summer reading here and here. &nbsp;If you have a minute or two, those posts are rather inspiring. As many of you know by now, I get pretty excited around technology. &nbsp;I get especially excited about technology in SRCs. &nbsp;I&#8217;m definitely in the &#8216;let&#8217;s rework that sacred cow of summer reading club&#8217; camp. &nbsp;I really believe SRCs need to change. &nbsp;And pretty drastically. Families are different. &nbsp;Society is different. &nbsp;And not to mention literacy is now literacies. We have..."}