{"id":217,"date":"2014-07-01T15:50:53","date_gmt":"2014-07-01T22:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/digitalmanticore.com\/?p=217"},"modified":"2014-07-02T23:03:23","modified_gmt":"2014-07-03T06:03:23","slug":"articles-i-wrote-at-ala-annual-conference-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/digitalmanticore.com\/?p=217","title":{"rendered":"Articles I Wrote at ALA Annual Conference 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I attended the 2014 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/\">American Library Association<\/a> Annual Conference in Las Vegas. Becuase I am not content to just sit and listen to everyone, I signed on to work as a stringer for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanlibrariesmagazine.org\/\"><em>American Libraries<\/em><\/a>, the magazine of the American Library Association. I wrote articles about the sessions I attended and submitted them to the <em>American Libraries<\/em><br \/>\n&#8220;The Scoop&#8221; blog.<\/p>\n<p>In no particular order, here are the pieces I wrote while at the conference:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanlibrariesmagazine.org\/blog\/connected-learning-and-libraries-three-case-studies\">Connected learning and libraries: Three case studies<\/a> &#8211; how activities like playing Rock Band or animating using Scratch can help youth learn real-world skills.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanlibrariesmagazine.org\/blog\/connecting-youth-teen-learning-21st-century-spaces\">Connecting youth: Teen learning in 21st century spaces<\/a> &#8211; about the philosophy of connected learning.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanlibrariesmagazine.org\/blog\/earn-what-you-re-worth\">Earn what you&#8217;re worth<\/a> &#8211; negotiation tips for library professionals, but really negotiation tips for any professionals.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanlibrariesmagazine.org\/blog\/r-sum-advice-expert\">Resume advice from an expert<\/a> &#8211; advice I received from a resume workshop, generalized so others might benefit.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanlibrariesmagazine.org\/blog\/3d-printing-and-libraries\">3D printing and libraries<\/a> &#8211; the current state of library policies regarding 3D printers in libraries and suggestions for effective 3D printer policies.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.americanlibrariesmagazine.org\/blog\/literary-tastes-celebrating-best-genre-reading-year\">Literary tastes: Celebrating the best genre reading of the year<\/a> &#8211; four authors who won Notable Book Awards speak about their work and their life. This was fun because there were free books and author signings afterwards!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I attended the 2014 American Library Association Annual Conference in Las Vegas. Becuase I am not content to just sit and listen to everyone, I signed on to work as a stringer for American Libraries, the magazine of the American Library Association. 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