Teens and libraries : getting it right /

Teens and libraries : getting it right / Virginia A. Walter, Elaine E. Meyers.

Libraries have opportunities to make a positive difference in the lives of teenage customers and become a primary support for teens in the communities they serve. The authors guide both librarians and administrators to make promises for the future and present a strategy for keeping those promises so...

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Main Author: Walter, Virginia A.
Other Authors: Meyers, Elaine E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : American Library Association, [2003]
Subjects:
Young adults' libraries > United States.
Libraries and teenagers > United States.
Teenagers > United States > Books and reading.
Young adult services librarians > United States.
Table of Contents:
  • That was then, this is now
  • Introduction
  • Where we came from
  • Learning to think like MBAs
  • Rumble Fish
  • Introduction
  • Youth Development: Power of partnerships
  • Citizens of the Digital Nation: Power of technology
  • Teen spaces: Power of place
  • Conversation: the power of teen voices
  • Evaluation: Power of accountability
  • Outsiders
  • Introduction
  • Making promises to teens
  • Inside Out: Last Words
  • Toolkit
  • Introduction
  • Moderated teen panel
  • Youth participation worksheet
  • Teen voices beyond the sound bite
  • World caf ̌and the teen bill of rights
  • Further resources
  • References
  • Index.

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