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<div dir="ltr"><font face="Arial" color="#000000" size="3">I thought this would be of interest to those who are in Young Adult Services.</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial">Rayburne J. Turner</font></div>
<div><font face="arial">2010 SCLA President</font></div>
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<font face="Tahoma" size="2"><b>From:</b> Don Wood [dwood@ala.org]<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, January 26, 2010 12:19 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> alacro-l@ala.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [alacro-l] YALSA's winter online course registration ends Feb. 2!<br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'">From:</span></b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma','sans-serif'"> Stephanie Kuenn
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, January 26, 2010 11:05 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> 'yalsa-bk@ala.org'; ya-yaac@ala.org; 'pubyac@lists.lis.illinois.edu'<br>
<b>Cc:</b> Eve Gaus<br>
<b>Subject:</b> YALSA's winter online course registration ends Feb. 2!</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Greetings!</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Registration for YALSA's winter session of online courses ends next week! Register by Feb. 2 at
<a href="http://www.ala.org/yalsa/onlinecourses" target="_blank">www.ala.org/yalsa/onlinecourses</a> and join us for two classes this winter session: Booktalks Quick and Simple (with Nancy Keane) and Power Programming for Teens<span style="COLOR: #1f497d">
</span>(with Amy Alessio). </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Both classes begin February 8 and run for four weeks. </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Hook teens on books with YALSA's Booktalks Quick and Simple
</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Master booktalker Nancy Keane leads this class, offering guidance on this excellent strategy for encouraging teens to read. Keane provides participants with an overview of booktalks, including creating your
own presentations, using successful techniques, and incorporating tech trends into your booktalking. Register today at
<a href="http://www.ala.org/yalsa/onlinecourses" target="_blank">www.ala.org/yalsa/onlinecourses</a>!</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><a name="programming"></a><b><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Bring teens into the library with YALSA's Power Programming for Teens</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Programming expert Amy Alessio leads this course, showing public and school librarians how to use special programs and events to entice teens into the library. Alessio covers all kinds of programs, from self-running
contests and reading celebrations to community partnerships and teen advisory boards — and how to tailor them to work at your facility. Register today at
<a href="http://www.ala.org/yalsa/onlinecourses" target="_blank">www.ala.org/yalsa/onlinecourses</a>!</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Registration for both courses<span style="COLOR: #1f497d">
</span>cost: </span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">$135 for YALSA members and ALA Student members</span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">$175 for ALA members</span></p>
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</span></span></span><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">$195 for nonmembers</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Discounts available for groups of 10 or more! Contact Eve Gaus at
<a href="mailto:egaus@ala.org">egaus@ala.org</a> or 1-800-545-2433, ext. 5293</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">-Stevie</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="COLOR: #1f497d">Stephanie (Stevie) Kuenn</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="COLOR: #1f497d">Communications Specialist</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="COLOR: #1f497d"><a href="http://www.ala.org/yalsa" target="_blank">Young Adult Library Services Association</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="COLOR: #1f497d"><a href="mailto:skuenn@ala.org">skuenn@ala.org</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="COLOR: #1f497d">v: 312.280.2128</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="COLOR: #1f497d">f: 312.280-5276</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Check out YALSA's new book, <i>Cool Teen Programs for under $100,
</i>edited by Jenine Lillian</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">http://www.alastore.ala.org/detail.aspx?ID=2757</p>
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