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Informationen zum Autor Valerie A. Ott is the Manager of the Reference Department at Wadsworth Public Library where she was Teen Services Librarian for four years. She is on the Action Council of the Young Adult Services Division of the Ohio Library Council, and is a member of ALA as well as YALSA, for which she serves on the Communications Task Force. Ott has been editor for YALS, YALSA's quarterly journal and is a monthly reviewer for VOYA and Kirkus Reviews . She lives in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, with her husband, Eric. Klappentext Looking for some fresh program ideas for your teen patrons? Want to change those bored expressions on teen faces to eager smiles? This guide offers a stimulating selection of program ideas that will appeal to teens between the ages of 12 and 18 throughout the year! Recognizing that there is no such thing as a typical teenager, the programs represent a broad range of interests, from arts and crafts workshops to educational programs to purely recreational activities-from serious to serious fun. Programs for all seasons include Goth Gathering, Intolerance Forum, Night at the Oscars, Library Fear Factor, Find Your Future, and Cyber-Safety. Everything you need to get started is here-from the nitty gritty details like supply lists and approximate costs to practical, step-by-step instructions. Collection connections and ideas for promotion enhance the guide. And there are also suggestions for those times when time is short and money is tight. A wonderful combination of inspiration and practicality, and of start-to-finish guidance for successful teen programming. Grades 6-12. Inhaltsverzeichnis Foreword Introduction January Goth Gathering Veg-Out Get Reel February Intolerance Forum In Your Dreams Redo Your Room March Swap Meet March Madness The Experiment April The Real World Road Trip Share the Love May National Mental Health Month Grease at the Drive-In Catch a Title Wave June Green Teens In Focus From Print to Silver Sceen July Summer Under the Stars Library Fear Factor August Teens Teaching Teens Around the World in 80 Minutes September Find Your Future Battle of the Sexes LOL @ Your Library >R One Book, One Voice Art Trip Day of the Dead November Living History HTML How-To Anti-Bullying Campaign December Take Stock Duct Tape Wallets Cyber-Safety Conclusion Appendixes Index ...
