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EQUAL ACCESS LIBRARIES

“Advice from the Experts”

Presented by Beth Gallaway, informationgoddess29@gmail.comMay 2008

NATIONAL YOUTH TRENDS Platform Agnostic Live Online Consume Micromedia

PLATFORM AGNOSTIC Consume media in any format, if they

love a franchise Move seamlessly from format to format

CONTENT CREATION: FAN FIC

CONTENT CREATION: FAN ART

CONTENT CREATION: FAN SITES

CONTENT CREATION: PODCAST

OTHER CROSS-FORMAT FRANCHISES Buffy the Vampire Slayer Dungeons & Dragons .Hack Sign Lord of the Rings Pokemon Spider-Man Star Wars Other???

GAMING 81% of teens play games online 25% of US homes bought a PlayStation 32% of households own a handheld gaming

device

CONSUME MICROMEDIA Ringtones iTunes Podcasts Twitter YouTube

CELL PHONES 16 million teen users Multimedia/SMS

M:Metrics Benchmark Survey: February 2007Activity Subscribers (1000s) Pct Pct ChangeSent Text Message 81,184 39.2% 3.7%Used Photo Messaging 30,693 14.8% 4.3%Browsed News & Info 20,480 9.9% (0.5%)Purchased Ringtone 19,999 9.7% (0.1%)Used Personal E-Mail 17,343 8.4% 2.4%Used Mobile IMes 13,797 6.7% 9.1%Used Work E-Mail 10,187 4.9% 0.0%Purchased Wallpaper or Screensaver 6,839 3.3% (0.9%)DL Mobile Game 6,752 3.3% (7.4%)Source: M:Metrics, Inc., Copyright © 2006. Survey of U.S. mobile subscribers. Data based on three-month moving average for period ending 28 February, 2007, n= 31,832

WE LIVE ONLINE Social Networking Instant Messaging Club Penguin Teen Second Life

SOCIAL NETWORKING APPS

source: http://imgs.xkcd.com/comics/online_communities.png

IM

http://www.meebo.com

CLUB PENGUIN

http://www.clubpenguin.com

TEEN SECOND LIFE

http://teen.secondlife.com/

LIBRARY TRENDS

Spaces

Collections

Programs

Services

SPACE TRENDS

Teen input Flexible space Portable furniture Café tables iMacs Video rockers “Teen” Display shelving Multimedia

collections Homework centers

SPACE MODELS

Peabody Institute Library, MA Seekonk Public Library, MA Teen’Scape LAPL, CA Ocean County Library System, NJ Farmington Public Library CT

PEABODY INSTITUTE LIBRARYDANVERS, MA

http://www.flickr.com/photos/informationgoddess29/sets/72157604161429738/

SEEKONK PUBLIC LIBRARY SEEKONK, MA

http://www.flickr.com/photos/informationgoddess29/sets/72157605215189280/

LAPL TEEN’SCAPE LOS ANGELES, CA

http://www.flickr.com/photos/informationgoddess29/sets/72157594561431396/

LAPL TEEN’SCAPE LOS ANGELES, CA

http://www.flickr.com/photos/informationgoddess29/sets/72157594561431396/

OCEAN COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEMTOM’S RIVER, NJ

http://www.flickr.com/photos/informationgoddess29/sets/72157600301119059/

OCEAN COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEMTOM’S RIVER, NJ

http://www.flickr.com/photos/informationgoddess29/sets/72157600301119059/

FARMINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARYFARMINGTON, CT

http://www.flickr.com/photos/informationgoddess29/sets/72157604050215319/

FARMINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARYFARMINGTON, CT

http://www.flickr.com/photos/informationgoddess29/sets/72157604050215319/

COLLECTIONS

Teen Input Multimedia

Fiction Nonfiction Magazines Graphic Novels Audio Video Games

Portability MP3s Playaways

MODEL COLLECTIONS Nantucket Atheneum, MA Peabody Institute Library, Danvers MA Farmington Public Library, CT Evanston Public Library, IL South Huntington Public Library, NY

BEST BOOKS, NANTUCKET ATHENEUMNANTUCKET, MA

PRINT & NONPRINT, PEABODY INSTITUTE LIBRARYDANVERS, MA

http://www.flickr.com/photos/informationgoddess29/sets/72157604161429738/

MAGAZINES, FARMINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARYFARMINGTON, CT

PLAYAWAYS, EVANSTON PUBLIC LIBRARYEVANSTON, IL

http://eplteen.wordpress.com/tag/playaways/

MP3S, SOUTH HUNTINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARYSOUTH HUNTINGTON, NY

http://www.shpl.info/catalog_ipodmusic.asp

PROGRAM TRENDS

Teen Conceived, Promoted, Executed, Evaluated

Book Group Gaming Poetry & Creative Writing Technology

PROGRAM MODELS

Library 2.0 Night, Brewster Ladies Library, MA

Book Discussion Blog, Roselle, IL Fan Fiction Contest, Milton Public Library, NH Gaming Club, Carvers Bay Branch Library, SC YouTube Contest, Denver Public Library Vidcast, Manchester Public Library, CT Tech Programs, Library Loft, ImaginOn, NC Teens Top Ten (YA Galley Project)

LIBRARY 2.0 NIGHT, BREWSTER LADIES LIBRARY BREWSTER, MA

http://blogs.ala.org/yalsa.php?title=teen_tech_week_library_2_0_community_nig

BLOGGER BOOK CLUB, ROSELLE LIBRARYROSELLE, IL

http://www.roselle.lib.il.us/YouthServices/BookClub/Bloggerbookclub.htm

FAN FICTION CONTEST, MILTON PUBLIC LIBRARY, NH

http://www.miltonfreepubliclibrary.org/

GAMING CLUB: CARVERS BAY BRANCH LIBRARY

http://www.gclibrary.org/branches/carvers.asp

http://teens.denverlibrary.org/media/youtube.html

YOUTUBE CONTEST, DENVER LIBRARYDENVER, CO

VIDCAST, MANCHESTER PUBLIC LIBRARYMANCHESTER, CT

http://library.ci.manchester.ct.us/teen/podcast/

TECH PROGRAMS: LIBRARY LOFT, IMAGINON

http://www.libraryloft.org/

TEEN’S TOP TEN (YA GALLEY PROJECT)

http://www.ala.org/ala/yalsa/teenreading/teenstopten/teenstopten.cfm

DON’T FORGET…

Read Across America Day (March) Teen Tech Week (March) National Library Week (April)

Teen Literature Day Gaming @ your Library Day

National Audiobook Month (June) National Library Card Month (September) Teen Read Week (October) National Games Week (November)

SERVICE TRENDS

Teen Conceived, Promoted, Executed, Evaluated

Tech-Heavy Interactive WebPage as extension of service

SERVICE MODELS

MySpace Hennepin County Library, MN IM, Thomas Ford Memorial Library IL Board Games, Gleason Public Library, MA Volunteens, Columbus Public Library, OH Fine Forgiveness, Toronto Public Library, ON LAPL Website, CA Columbus Metropolitan Library website, OH AXIS AADL website MI

MYSPACE @ HENNEPIN COUNTY LIBRARYHOPKINS, MN

http://www.myspace.com/hennepincountylibrary

BOARD GAMES @ GLEASON MEMORIAL LIBRARY CARLISLE, MA

http://www.flickr.com/photos/informationgoddess29/sets/72157604161429738/

IM @ THOMAS FORD MEMORIAL LIBRARYWESTERN SPRINGS, IL

http://www.fordlibrary.org/askalibrarian.html

VOLUNTEENS @ COLUMBUS PUBLIC LIBRARY COLUMBUS, OH

http://teens.columbuslibrary.org/

WEBPAGE TRENDS

Interactive Image maps Membership encouraged Multimedia incorporation

WEBPAGE MODELS

AADL-GT, MI Columbus Metropolitan Library, OH Los Angeles Public Library, CA Ramp, Toronto, ON

AADL-GT, ANN ARBOR DISTRICT LIBRARYANN ARBOR, MI

http://www.aadl.org/aadlgt

COLUMBUS METROPOLITAN LIBRARYCOLUMBUS, OH

http://teens.columbuslibrary.org/

LAPL TEEN’SCAPELOS ANGELES, CA

http://www.lapl.org/ya/

TORONTO PUBLIC LIBRARYTORONTO, ON

http://ramp.torontopubliclibrary.ca/

YOUR LIBRARYTOWN, MA

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CONTACT, SLIDES, LINKS

Beth Gallaway 603-247-3196 informationgoddess29@gmail.com

Resources: slides: http://infogdss.wordpress.com links:

http://del.icio.us/informationgoddess29/maequalaccess

web: http://informationgoddess.info