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SUMMARY:Connecting with Teens Today and Tomorrow
LOCATION:Online via Zoom
DESCRIPTION:Connecting with Teens Today and Tomorrow\n\n06/11/20 02:00 PM EST\n - 06/11/20 03:30 PM EST\Description:\n\nLibrary staff working with teens are expert at connecting with the age group in face-to-face settings. However, it can be challenging to keep those connections, and create new ones, within a virtual environment. In this webinar participants have the chance to learn about and brainstorm ways to connect with and build relationships with teens; learn what current needs and interests are; and develop activities that support the social, emotional, and civic engagement in today’s virtual environments and tomorrow’s return to face-to-face.\n\nLearning Objectives:\n\n\n	Identify strategies for connecting with teens in virtual environments\n	Discover tools to use to connect with teens without internet @ home\n	Identify ways to build teen social emotional skills and civic engagement virtually and face-to-face\n\nPresenter:  \n\nLinda W. Braun is LEO’s Project Management and Consulting Coordinator. Over the past two decades, Linda has provided project management, training, and consulting services to a variety of schools, libraries, and out-of-school-time learning institutions. Linda has a Masters of Science Degree in Library and Information Science from Simmons College and a Masters of Education with a specialization in Technology in Education from Lesley University.\n\nLinda previously taught for Simmons College in their School of Library and Information Science, the University of Maryland Information School, and for the Lesley University, Graduate School of Education. She is a four-time recipient of the WISE Online Teaching Award, has won the Young Adult Library Services Association’s (YALSA) Writing Award, served as President of YALSA in 2009-2010. She co-authored The Future of Library Services for and with Teens: A Call to Action and Libraries Ready to Code: Promoting CS Opportunities for Youth Through Libraries.\n\Details:\nWho Should Attend:  Anyone interested in learning more about connecting with teens\n\nCompetency:  Marketing and Programming\n\nNon-Member Cost:      $40\nNEO-RLS Bronze Member/\nNORWELD, SERLS, SWON Member Cost:  $24\nNEO-RLS Silver Member Cost:   FREE\nNEO-RLS Gold Member Cost:    FREE\n\nCan't attend on the date or time listed? Sign up anyway! All of our webinars include archive access for later viewing at your convenience.\n\nThis event is supported by the State Library of Ohio with federal funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.\n\nIt’s never too late to save your library money. NEO-RLS Memberships are pro-rated! Call us today to join.\Location:\nOnline via Zoom\n\n,
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<p dir="ltr">Library staff working with teens are expert at connecting with the age group in face-to-face settings. However, it can be challenging to keep those connections, and create new ones, within a virtual environment. In this webinar participants have the chance to learn about and brainstorm ways to connect with and build relationships with teens; learn what current needs and interests are; and develop activities that support the social, emotional, and civic engagement in today&rsquo;s virtual environments and tomorrow&rsquo;s return to face-to-face.<br />
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<strong>Learning Objectives:</strong></p>

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	<li>Identify strategies for connecting with teens in virtual environments</li>
	<li>Discover tools to use to connect with teens without internet @ home</li>
	<li>Identify ways to build teen social emotional skills and civic engagement virtually and face-to-face</li>
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<strong>Presenter:&nbsp;&nbsp;</strong>

<p><img alt="" src="https://neo-rls.org/photos/62967_05222020161210.jpg" style="margin: 5px; float: left; width: 100px;" width="100" /><em>Linda W. Braun</em> is LEO&rsquo;s Project Management and Consulting Coordinator. Over the past two decades, Linda has provided project management, training, and consulting services to a variety of schools, libraries, and out-of-school-time learning institutions. Linda has a Masters of Science Degree in Library and Information Science from&nbsp;<a href="http://simmons.edu/gslis/">Simmons College</a>&nbsp;and a Masters of Education with a specialization in Technology in Education from&nbsp;<a href="http://lesley.edu/">Lesley University</a>.</p>

<p>Linda previously taught for Simmons College in their School of Library and Information Science, the University of Maryland Information School, and for the Lesley University, Graduate School of Education. She is a four-time recipient of the WISE Online Teaching Award, has won the Young Adult Library Services Association&rsquo;s (YALSA)&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ala.org/yalsa/awardsandgrants/writing_award">Writing Award</a>, served as President of YALSA in 2009-2010. She co-authored&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ala.org/yaforum/future-library-services-and-teens-project-report">The Future of Library Services for and with Teens: A Call to Action</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="http://www.ala.org/advocacy/sites/ala.org.advocacy/files/content/pp/Ready_To_Code_Report_FINAL.pdf">Libraries Ready to Code: Promoting CS Opportunities for Youth Through Libraries</a>.</p>
<br />Details:<br />Who Should Attend:&nbsp; Anyone interested in learning more about connecting with teens<br />
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Competency:&nbsp; Marketing and Programming<br />
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<font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2">Non-Member Cost: &nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp; $40<br />
NEO-RLS&nbsp;Bronze Member/<br />
NORWELD, SERLS, SWON&nbsp;Member Cost:&nbsp; $24<br />
NEO-RLS Silver Member Cost:&nbsp; &nbsp;FREE<br />
NEO-RLS Gold Member Cost:&nbsp; &nbsp; FREE</font></font></font></font><br />
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Can't attend on the date or time listed? Sign up anyway! All of our webinars include archive access for later viewing at your convenience.<br />
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<strong><em>This event is supported by the State Library of Ohio with federal funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.</em></strong><br />
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<font face="Verdana" size="2"><strong><font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><font face="Verdana" size="2"><em>It&rsquo;s never too late to save your library money. NEO-RLS Memberships are pro-rated! Call us today to join.</em></font></font></font></font></font></strong></font><br />Location:<br />Online via Zoom<br /><br />,  
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