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Join ALSC members and anyone interested in participating in
a monthly Twitter chat. On Thursday, August 13, 2015 at 8 pm Central,
ALSC will be hosting a one-hour chat on the topic of media mentorship. What are
you doing already? What do you have planned for the future? Bring your ideas
and suggestions to this hour-long chat.
You can follow the chat by using the hashtag #alscchat. The
event will be moderated by the ALSC Children & Technology Committee. This
event is free and open to anyone including those without a Twitter account. You
can follow along at:
http://twubs.com/alscchat
Interested in learning more about #alscchat or want a
transcript of a previous chat? Check out the Children & Technology Interest
Group on ALA Connect:
http://connect.ala.org/node/86805
On the topic of media mentors, don't forget about two upcoming in-person workshops:
September 18, Rice Lake WITC Conference Center, 9-4:
New Media, Early Literacy, & Libraries with Carissa Christner, talking about finding and evaluating good apps and the whys and ways to incorporate new media into your services and/or programming at the library.
Register.
October 6, Florian Gardens in Eau Claire, 9:15-3:30:
Media Mentors with Erin Walsh and Chip Donohue, talking about child development, media use, and providing resources for parents and caregivers who are trying to manage conflicting information.
Register.
Labels: ALSC, continuing education, media mentors, twitter