Course ID: 300059

Wired for YA: Online Resources for Young Adult Library Materials

Staying current is crucial in the library community, and for library staff serving young adult populations in particular! Web sites, mailing lists, and blogs are all valuable resources for keeping up to date but having the time to find these great sources can be time consuming. This workshop will save you time and provide you will a ready-to-go list of current resources that you can start using immediately. In this session you will:

• consider current trends and historical perspectives
• go hands-on to explore online selection tools, from core collections to alternative fomats and media
• especially focus on Canadian materials
• tap into online communities for YA library staff and YA literature

Additional Options:

30 days email support