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Skokie Teens & Technology @ the Library: Building Community. RTC Oct 15, 2007 Frances E Roehm froehm@skokielibrary.info 847.324.3173. Teen Volunteers + Friends. My Community: Skokie , Illinois. What is 12 years old,. Chock full of info,. And stays awake morning, noon, & night???.
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Skokie Teens & Technology @ the Library: Building Community RTC Oct 15, 2007 Frances E Roehm froehm@skokielibrary.info 847.324.3173
Teen Volunteers + Friends My Community: Skokie, Illinois
What is 12 years old, Chock full of info, And stays awake morning, noon, & night???
SkokieNet Community Information Network • Features everything you would want to know about Skokie, Illlinois • Demographics, Education, The Arts, Recreation, Government, Health & Social Services, Clubs & Organizations, etc. • Skokie Library staff members, community partners, Village residents, and volunteers from tweens to octogenarians help supply the content
How Do Teens Help? • Take & edit pictures • Keep me informed • Get me connected • Plan events • Train other teens and adults • Volunteer at community events • Record community events • Interview community residents • Create websites • Submit stories, poems, and pictures to the SkokieTalk & TeenTalk blog
What’s Next?!? • Ask our tweens & teens! • Podcasting, more graphics • Video production • New TeenTalk Blog • Anime Blog/Forum • ?!?
Skokie Teens & Technology @ the Library Rural Telecon Conference Oct 15, 2007 Frances E Roehm: 847.324.3173; froehm@skokielibrary.info