NEW MILLENNIALS SCHOOL A LOWTECH LIBRARIAN stuff Ive
NEW MILLENNIALS SCHOOL A LOWTECH LIBRARIAN stuff I’ve learned from teens about the interwebs
CYBER SPACE IS IRONIC, TOUCHING, AND SOMETIMES ILLEGAL. MLIA- mylifeisaverage. com “Today, i learned that in California, a law created in 1925 makes it illegal to wiggle while dancing. What about the Wiggles? MLIA” Use as an icebreaker: Tell about an average moment in your day. Use as inspiration for a writing exercise. An example of how good authors pay attention to mundane details, highlighting their sweetness, sadness, or hilarity. Or, use as an example of how a whole story can be told in a few words. TV Tropes- tvtropes. org We are not Wikipedia. We're a buttload more informal. Narrative Trope, Spectacle category: Chunky Updraft This website inspired one teen to write blurbs for non-existant books.
Post. Secret – postsecret. com Suitable for the confessional and the crafty Story. Corps – storycorps. org Plan a National Day of Listening program Play stories to complement book talks It Gets Better Project youtube. com/user/itgetsbetterproject Brain child of Dan Savage Blog about it to support LBGT youth and their allies deviant. ART – deviantart. com Encourage your frequent zine and art gallery submitters to post their work Scanlators – mangafox. com (for example) You’ve noticed teens spending hours reading scans of unlicensed manga online. (Though sometimes it’s licensed. That’s where things get a-legal, if not illegal. ) Use scanlators to peruse manga you are thinking of ordering. Check manganews. net for licensing status
HI MRS. BERNERS-LEE, CAN THE INTERNET COME OUT TO PLAY? Retrogaming - virtualapple. org, virtualatari. org Challenge your teens to race across the Oregon Trail! Have a hunting contest! Casual Gaming – kongregate. com Invite your teens to share and play their favorite mini flash games. Careful, login is usually required, and anything goes in the chat boxes. Game Creation – atmosphir. com/atmosphir Hold a game-creation contest! Race to create the coolest game!
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