Ten Passive Programming Ideas for Teens

To register for this webinar please follow this link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/4917608879401/WN_SwFnqqXxQ0qaRyr9MmnuvQ. Sessions are free and available only to members of the Michigan library community. Registrants will receive instructions and a link to attend the session directly from PCI after they register.

Are you looking for creative ways to engage teens with big impact but low stress? Join us for a dynamic webinar focused on passive programming. We will explore practical ideas, examples, and tips to implement programs and self-directed activities. Learn how to foster teen participation, build community, and make your library a welcoming space.

Attendees will learn about:

• The value of passive programming
• Specific passive program examples
• How to adapt programs to fit diverse needs

Who Will Benefit from this program:

• Library staff who work with teens
• Youth services staff
• Front-line staff

Presenters:

Tiffany Duck is a consultant and owner of LitDext LLC, a literacy and information services company. She has thirteen years of experience as a public library manager in various types of library systems. Tiffany is an adjunct instructor in the Library and Information Science.

Born in the East End Community of Newport News, VA David Duck is dedicated to serving youth and families. With a B.A. from the University of Virginia, and an M.S. from Frostburg State University, David shares his passion for engaging families through quality programming, evidence-based practices, and an overall understanding and connection to youth/family needs.

PCI Webinars are recorded and available to members of the Michigan library community in the Library of Michigan's Niche Staff Skills Academy about a week after they air. New webinars will be in the New category for several weeks. You do not need to register for a webinar in order to view it later in the Staff Skills Academy.

This project is made possible by grant funds from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) administered by the State of Michigan through the Library of Michigan.