2019 Teens’ Top Ten Voting Ends Oct. 15!
Don’t forget to encourage teens to
vote in the 2019 Teens’ Top Ten! Teens can vote for up to 3 of their favorite titles.
Vote now through Tuesday, Oct. 15!
TeenTober Marketing Materials
For TeenTober’s inaugural soft launch, YALSA has released its official logo, along with social media graphics.
View and download them
here. Celebrating? Share your photos and programs with us on Twitter by tweeting
@yalsa and using #TeenTober.
E-Course
ConnectedLib: Creating Learning Connections for Youth
Oct. 20 - Nov. 23
$100/everyone
Back by popular demand (again)! In this five-week e-course, participants will learn how to create engaging teen programs and services using the Connected Learning framework developed by the Connected Learning Alliance. Connected learning connects teens’ personal
interests, their relationships with peers and mentors, and real-life opportunities to help prepare youth for life after high school with 21st century skills and new literacies, creating highly motivating learning experiences for teens.
Learn more and
register.
New Summer Learning Programs Book
Have you checked out our latest book,
Teen Summer Learning Programs: From Start to Finish? Whether you’ve just started transitioning from summer reading to summer learning, or have already completed it, this
guide will help you think through the nuts and bolts of designing, implementing, and improving your summer learning program to ensure success. Purchase it now in
print, as an
e-book or as a
print/e-book bundle.
Book Club/Literacy Program Ideas
This year, 25 libraries received the YALSA
Summer Learning Resources grant and the recipients shared their winning programs on YALSA’s
Teen Programming HQ. Check out the following book clubs/literacy programs:
If you have an amazing book club or literacy program, share it on YALSA’s
Teen Programming HQ.
Thank you.
Anna Lam
Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA)
50 E. Huron St. Chicago, IL 60611
312-280-5849