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Digital Age Libraries and Youth: Learning Labs, Literacy Leaders, Radical Resources

Digital Age Libraries and Youth: Learning Labs, Literacy Leaders, Radical Resources. Oregon Library Association Children's Services Division Fall WORKSHOP October 27, 2012. Dr. Eliza T. Dresang, Cleary Professor for Children and Youth Services .

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Digital Age Libraries and Youth: Learning Labs, Literacy Leaders, Radical Resources

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  1. Digital Age Libraries and Youth: Learning Labs, Literacy Leaders, Radical Resources Oregon Library Association Children's Services Division Fall WORKSHOP October 27, 2012

  2. Dr. Eliza T. Dresang, Cleary Professor for Children and Youth Services J. Elizabeth Mills, MLIS Candidate and Cleary Graduate Assistant

  3. Introduction

  4. Young Readers’ Library & Reading Habits

  5. Young Readers’ Library & Reading Habits

  6. Digital Age Assumptions about Youth Youth are capable and seeking connections. The digital environment nurtures youth’s capabilities. Handheld books offer digital-age connections. Adults and youth are partners in the digital world.

  7. 21st Century Change #1: Libraries as Labs for Learning • Labs for Learning • Labs for Learning about Learning

  8. Past: good was good Now: Libraries as partners and laboratories for research Digital teens

  9. Hanging out, messing around, geeking out (Ito 2010)

  10. YouMedia: First MacArthurIMLS library learning lab

  11. 21st century libraries as learning labs

  12. Importance of library staff Youth as teachers and staff as partners Most important finding of first year of You Media

  13. YA Spaces (Bernier) Other library as learning lab projects

  14. Independent versus group information seeking (Meyers 2011) Other library as learning lab projects

  15. Scratch in Libraries Other library as learning lab projects

  16. 21st Century Change #2:Libraries Are Literacy Leaders

  17. 21stCentury Change #2:Libraries Are Literacy Leaders

  18. Changing role of librarian Libraries as literacy promoters

  19. Libraries & achievement

  20. Outcomes and impact ELSA VIEWS2 Schools & Early Literacy ECRR & ECRR2

  21. OUTCOMES & IMPACT: ELSA (Early Literacy Skills Assessment) VIEWS2 (valuable Initiatives in early literacy that work successfully) Schools & Early Literacy (State Literacy Council)

  22. 21st Century Change #3:Radicalizing Resources

  23. 21st Century Change #3:Radicalizing Resources

  24. Do libraries need books?

  25. How ‘radical’ are handheld books?

  26. Whatis a book?

  27. A digital library for the world’s children

  28. Whatis a book?

  29. New frontiers to defend access for youth

  30. Conclusion

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