Here’s a short list of tweets posted over the last week that librarians and the teens that they serve may find interesting:
- The Teen Brain by @David_Dobbs in @wired; Oct. @NatGeo + next wk on @totn http://j.mp/poWRXA (via @ivanoransky) – @brownfamilycats
- Can we teach creative and critical thinking? su.pr/6lrxYj – @Good
- One 12-Year-Old’s Love Affair with Reading on the iPad http://bit.ly/nqaRpt – @PublishersWkly
- Librarians and teachers can now create free online teen book groups via @Figmentfiction: bit.ly/pBUmy0 – @MitaliPerkins
- DARPA & TopCoder Launch a CS-STEM Gaming Site for Kids dlvr.it/lDpcW – @hackeducation
- Cyberbullying 101: Fact vs. fiction (podcast) cnet.co/qy251k via @cnet – @larrymagid
- It’s not plagiarism in the digital age, it’s ‘repurposing’ (Chronicle) http://t.co/xHQyeL6 – @librarybeth
- Yes…this is AWESOME: @Starbucks & Apple giveaways now include #eBooks | http://t.co/tD3rnjG – @PinalLibraries
- How Tablets Are Changing the Way We Search http://t.co/TDIJU1T – @mashable
- How Games Saved My Life offers stories of hope from gamers: http://arst.ch/qvs by @BenKuchera – @arstechnica
- What we’re reading: New @FamOnlineSafety report shows 53% of parents of 8-17 year-olds use parental controls. bit.ly/FOSIsurvey – @pewinternet
- 5 Lessons for Parenting in the Digital Age – on.mash.to/n5bT2P – @classroom_tech
Do you have a favorite Tweet from the last week? If so add it in the comments for this post. Or, if you read a Twitter post between September 16 – September 22 that you think is great, send Linda a direct message on Twitter (@lbraun2000) and it will go into the pool for consideration for next week’s Tweets of the week YALSA blog entry.
