Is your New Year\u2019s resolution to make a name for yourself in the library world? \u00a0Enter the ALSC\/YALSA video contest!<\/p>\n
The 2012 Presidents\u2019 Program \u00a0at ALA in Anaheim be a joint affair between ALSC and YALSA! We will be talking about tweens and young teens and exploring their use of technology. What is the life of a tween or young teen like in this digital age? What are the particular challenges and opportunities they face online? What should libraries be doing?<\/p>\n
Most importantly: what are YOU doing? How are you handling the digital lives of tweens and young teens at your library? We are calling for video submissions from librarians on the front line.<\/strong><\/p>\n All video entrants will be eligible to win a $100 Amazon gift card.<\/strong> \u00a0\u00a0Selected videos will be shown at the 2012 ALSC and YALSA Joint Presidents\u2019 Program in Anaheim! Speak up and speak out: how are you working with technologically active tweens and young teens?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Is your New Year\u2019s resolution to make a name for yourself in the library world? \u00a0Enter the ALSC\/YALSA video contest! The 2012 Presidents\u2019 Program \u00a0at ALA in Anaheim be a joint affair between ALSC and YALSA! We will be talking about tweens and young teens and exploring their use of technology. What is the life of a tween or young teen like in this digital age? What are the particular challenges and opportunities they face online? What should libraries be doing? Most importantly: what are YOU doing? How are you handling the digital lives of tweens and young teens at your library? We are calling for video submissions from librarians on the front line. Videos should be 2-3 minutes in length and created by librarians, for librarians. \u00a0Show and tell us about an experience or project dealing with tweens and young teens and technology at your library. \u00a0What worked? \u00a0What…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[216,144,141,23,116],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ala-annual-2012","category-blogger-mary-r-voors","category-children-technology","category-news-of-interest","category-youtube"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/63"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3531\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n