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New Millennials School a Low-Tech Librarian

New Millennials School a Low-Tech Librarian. stuff I’ve learned from teens about the interwebs. Cyber Space is ironic, touching, and sometimes illegal. MLIA- mylifeisaverage.com Use as an icebreaker: Tell about an average moment in your day.

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New Millennials School a Low-Tech Librarian

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  1. New Millennials School a Low-Tech Librarian stuff I’ve learned from teens about the interwebs

  2. Cyber Space is ironic, touching, and sometimes illegal. MLIA- mylifeisaverage.com Use as an icebreaker: Tell about an average moment in your day. Use as inspiration for a writing exercise. An example of how good authors pay attention to mundane details, highlighting their sweetness, sadness, or hilarity. Or, use as an example of how a whole story can be told in a few words. “Today, i learned that in California, a law created in 1925 makes it illegal to wiggle while dancing. What about the Wiggles? MLIA” • TV Tropes- tvtropes.org Narrative Trope, Spectacle category: Chunky Updraft This website inspired one teen to write blurbs for non-existant books. We are not Wikipedia. We're a buttload more informal.

  3. PostSecret – postsecret.com Suitable for the confessional and the crafty StoryCorps – storycorps.org Plan a National Day of Listening program Play stories to complement book talks It Gets Better Project - youtube.com/user/itgetsbetterproject Brain child of Dan Savage Blog about it to support LBGT youth and their allies deviantART – deviantart.com Encourage your frequent zine and art gallery submitters to post their work Scanlators – mangafox.com (for example) You’ve noticed teens spending hours reading scans of unlicensed manga online. (Though sometimes it’s licensed. That’s where things get a-legal, if not illegal.) Use scanlators to peruse manga you are thinking of ordering. Check manganews.net for licensing status

  4. Hi Mrs. Berners-Lee, can the Internet come out to play? Retrogaming - virtualapple.org, virtualatari.org Challenge your teens to race across the Oregon Trail! Have a hunting contest! Casual Gaming – kongregate.com Invite your teens to share and play their favorite mini flash games. Careful, login is usually required, and anything goes in the chat boxes. Game Creation – atmosphir.com/atmosphir Hold a game-creation contest! Race to create the coolest game!

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