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<h1>Transforming Teen Services<o:p></o:p></h1>
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 In-Person Workshop, 10am-5pm ET </span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">at the three following locations:<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=2570">Monday, November 14th at Bloomfield Township Public Library</a>,
<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=2575">Tuesday, November 15<sup>th</sup> at KDL’s Kentwood Branch</a>,<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">or <a href="https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event.jsp?event=2580">
Thursday, November 17<sup>th</sup> at Otsego County Library</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Having challenges with programming and interacting with teens? Be sure to join us!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">This workshop will introduce participants to the core concepts of Connected Learning (CL) and Computational Thinking (CT) and how they apply to teen services.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">We will explore the Connected Learning principles of relationships, interests and opportunities and how to apply the theory into practice. Using the concepts of CT as a problem-solving framework, we will take
 part in an activity that introduces library staff to a project they can use for teen programming. Participate in hands-on, interactive learning and discuss what CL and CT are and how they can be integrated into teen activities. This workshop will help participants
 scaffold knowledge they may already have about CL and CT and use it to recognize the ways in which CT supports CL.<br>
<b><i>Space is limited and there will be a waitlist. If you register but need to cancel, please do so 72 hours before the event so we can arrange for someone to fill your seat.</i></b><br>
This project is made possible by grant funds from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) administered by the State of Michigan through the Library of Michigan.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Registration & details for all of LM’s trainings can be found at
<a href="https://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/libraries/ce/intro/lm-continuing-education-opportunities">
https://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/libraries/ce/intro/lm-continuing-education-opportunities</a>.
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<h1>MiYouth <span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Tuesday, October 11th<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>2:00 PM ET<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Join LM’s Youth Services Advisory Council (YSAC) for discussion and idea sharing around Fall & Winter programming. Please note that MiYouth has transitioned to
<b>quarterly</b> meetings (months vary) on the 2<sup>nd</sup> Tuesday at 2pm. Looking forward to seeing you at the next “MiYouth TWOsday!” We’ll be sure to remind you to mark your calendars.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i>MiYouth meetings are open to all public library staff who work with youth in Michigan.</i><br>
Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android: <a href="https://us06web.zoom.us/j/506813991?pwd=Z2NBMTFES1BlRlNVc2lhbzV1eTJ0QT09">
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<p class="MsoNormal">    Password: 454345<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="Heading1Char"><span style="font-size:16.0pt">READsquared</span></span><br>
Library programming staff, for all ages, please save the date for <b>READsquared’s Winter Reading Programs</b> webinar on Tuesday, October 18<sup>th</sup>, 1:30pm ET.  Just copy the login info below and save it in your calendar in order to join
<b>live</b>. A recording will be shared out to this listserv afterwards, if you can’t join live.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Tuesday, October 18, 2022 1:30 PM
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Eastern Time (US & Canada) <br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">To dial in by phone: </span><o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">United States - Los Angeles, CA
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<a href="tel:+1.213.226.1066,,518509521">+1.213.226.1066</a> </span><o:p></o:p></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Conference ID: <br>
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<h1>Resources<o:p></o:p></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="https://uniteagainstbookbans.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/Empowered-by-Reading-final.pdf">Empowered by Reading</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">A white paper from <b>United Against Banned Books</b> explores the benefits of giving youth access to a wide variety of reading materials.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University
</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">offers <a href="https://developingchild.harvard.edu/guide/a-guide-to-serve-and-return-how-your-interaction-with-children-can-build-brains/">
A Guide to Serve and Return: How Your Interaction with Children Can Build Brains</a>, as well as a video on
<a href="https://developingchild.harvard.edu/resources/how-early-childhood-experiences-affect-lifelong-health-and-learning/">
How Early Childhood Experiences Affect Lifelong Health and Learning</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h1>Grant<span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Carnegie-Whitney Awards up to $5,000 for Guides to Library Resources</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt">October 14th </span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt">|
<a href="https://www.ala.org/aboutala/offices/publishing/sundry/alapubawrds/carnegiewhitney" target="_blank">
Learn More</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The American Library Association Publishing Committee provides a grant of up to $5,000 for the preparation of print or electronic reading lists, indexes or other guides to library resources that promote reading
 or the use of library resources at any type of library.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Funded projects have ranged from “A Resource Guide about Disabilities, Disability Theory, and Assistive Technologies” to “A Bibliography for Queer Teens” to “Graphic Novels & the Humanity of Mental Illness”
 to “Web Accessibility Resources for Libraries”. <b>Applications must be received by November 4, 2022. Recipients will be notified by February 2023.</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h1>In the News…<o:p></o:p></h1>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="https://www.ala.org/advocacy/letter-concern-fbi-regarding-threats-violence-libraries">Letter of Concern to FBI Regarding Threats of Violence in Libraries</a> – ALA, 9.27.22<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="https://the1a.org/segments/the-strain-of-censorship-on-public-libraries/">The strain of censorship on public libraries</a> – 1A, 9.28.22<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><a href="https://blogs.loc.gov/loc/2022/09/its-about-danged-time-lizzo-at-the-library/?loclr=ealocb">It’s About (Danged) Time: Lizzo at the Library!</a> – Library of Congress Blog, 9.28.22<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Here’s to a sunny Autumn weekend,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5">Cathy Lancaster</span></b><span style="color:#2E74B5"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="color:black">Youth Services Coordinator</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="color:black">Library of Michigan<br>
702 W. Kalamazoo St.<br>
Lansing, MI 48915</span><br>
<i><span style="color:black;background:white">My Pronouns: She/Her/Hers - See </span>
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<span style="color:black;background:white">Listserv, created for Michigan public library staff to share and discuss children and teen programming and services.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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