In this podcast Stephanie Iser talks with librarians and teens about gaming, technology, zines, and youth participation.

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Read on to find out more about who Stephanie talked with and for links to resources mentioned.

• Beth Saxton, Cleveland Public Library – on gaming programming that goes beyond gaming consoles.
• Laurel Winter, Multnomah County Library, Jessica Lucas, Seattle Public Library, & Jami Schwarzwalder, Pierce County Library- on zines, teens, and libraries including reaching disenfranchised teens through zines, how to create zines with teens, and building teen zine collections.  You can email Laurel at zines@multcolib.org and you can email Jessica at jessica.lucas@spl.org
• Monique Delatte, Los Angeles County Public Library, at the Teens & Technology poster session – on the multi-part program she sponsored to help teens learn about technology. The program included photography, shopping online, a web-based scavenger hunt, and a show and tell for parents.
• Teens from the Oakland Public Library who were on the panel at the Fostering Youth Advocacy program – on how to get teens involved in the library.