[Michlib-l] Youth & Teen Services Updates

Lancaster, Cathy (MDE) LancasterC5 at michigan.gov
Fri Jun 7 10:36:14 EDT 2024


I'll keep this week's update message short, as I know you are all diving into summer programming!
Resources

MLA 2024 Youth Literary Awards
Michigan Library Association has announced the winners of the MLA 2024 Youth Literary Awards! The Mitten, YouPer, and Thumbs Up! Awards recognize outstanding contributions to youth literature and celebrate the best titles for children and teens published in 2023. See their full listing of award winners online<https://www.milibraries.org/youth-literary-awards>.

Free "What Is the First Amendment?" Book Poster
The members of the Freedom to Read Foundation Education Committee, in conjunction with colleagues at Penguin Random House, are sharing "What Is the First Amendment" book posters<https://www.ftrf.org/page/firstamendment> with libraries. Head to their site to request one.
In the News...
Librarians' Guide to Answering Students' Practical Questions about AI<https://www.choice360.org/libtech-insight/librarians-guide-to-answering-students-practical-questions-about-ai/> - Choice360.org, 6/3/24
AI images and conspiracy theories are driving a push for media literacy education<https://www.npr.org/2024/03/21/1239693671/ai-images-and-conspiracy-theories-are-driving-a-push-for-media-literacy-educatio> - NPR's Morning Addition, 3/21/24
AI and Children<https://www.childrenandscreens.org/learn-explore/research/ai-and-children/> - Children & Screens, 6/2024


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All the best with your kick-offs,
Cathy Lancaster
Youth Services Coordinator
Library of Michigan
702 W. Kalamazoo St.
Lansing, MI 48915
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