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TECHNOLOGY FOR TEEN SUCCESS

TECHNOLOGY FOR TEEN SUCCESS. or OUR TEEN SPACES NEED HELP!. Presented by Susie Serrano Butte County Library. Oroville Teen Space Before. Paradise Teen Space Before. What can we do ??

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TECHNOLOGY FOR TEEN SUCCESS

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  1. TECHNOLOGY FOR TEEN SUCCESS or OUR TEEN SPACES NEED HELP! Presented by Susie Serrano Butte County Library

  2. Oroville Teen Space Before

  3. Paradise Teen Space Before

  4. What can we do?? • Redesign young adult spaces with the emphasis on making them inviting for teens rather than simply housing teen collections; add computers to those areas • Strategic Initiative: A Level Playing Field • for Butte County’s Kids • Goal: Positive alternatives for teens • --Joan Frye Williams and • George Needham

  5. Challenges We don’t filter our computers No computer instruction experience Computer Instructor needed 2 spaces in 2 towns

  6. Teen Library Volunteers (TLVs)

  7. Creating the New Teen Space in Oroville

  8. Teen Ownership

  9. Teen Mural Created by Oroville High School Art Club

  10. Teen Mural Today

  11. New Teen Space in Paradise

  12. Matched, In-Kind, &Donations 4 Computers plus installation Fun Teen Furniture for Paradise Teen Mural & “Poetree” Staff & Volunteer time How was the LSTA Grant Money used?

  13. New Study Table & Chairs

  14. New Area Rug

  15. New Computer Tables & Chairs

  16. 4 Computer Instruction Workshops were held Computer Instruction Survey Comments “I was very impressed with all the items I learned” “Have more classes on a regular basis” “Alan is very informative & dynamic!” “Thank you for the opportunity” “Thank you to Susie for creating the opportunity to learn so much” “Great class! Great instructors!” Out-of-School-Time Online Homework Help with Tutor.com

  17. 48 New eBooks & Print materials

  18. Today 85% Increase in Teen Space Usage Increased Teen Programs Computer classes winter2011 Commitment to teen space improvement

  19. Teens Are Important

  20. A Special THANK you Brenda Crotts, Linda Mielke, Alan Raymond, Mia Varciag, Paula Tarrant, Scott Dunn Kimberlee Wheeler,Debbie Holmes, Karen Alexander Teen Library Volunteers(TLVs), Junior Friends of the Paradise library Oroville and Paradise Friends of the Library North Valley Community Foundation, Oroville Adult Education, Computers for Classrooms Oroville High School Art Club, Teen Muralists: Malee & Jer Xiong Oroville High School Art Teacher: Julie Tooker Oroville High School Woodshop Class Oroville Library Volunteers Butte County Facility Services Joan Frye Williams and George Needham Holly Hinman Pearson California State Library and State Librarian Stacey Aldrich Team Risky Business Mentors Derek Wolfgram and Patty Wong 2010 Eureka Leadership Institute ON TO THE NEXT CHAPTER

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