ERIC Number: ED671876
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2025
Pages: 112
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ISBN: 979-8-89255-289-9
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Growing Teen Engagement: Strategies to Captivate Secondary Learners. AASL Standards-Based Learning Series
Jessica Fitzpatrick
ALA Editions
You can ensure that your school library is a place where teens feel seen, heard, and inspired. "Growing Teen Engagement" is your essential resource for transforming your secondary school library into a thriving, learner-centered community. Whether you're looking to inspire creativity, encourage teamwork, or build emotional resilience, this book gives you the tools to create a school library that supports the full spectrum of teen development. Inside, you'll discover: (1) the ways in which welcoming, magnetic, and engaging programming for teens can align developmental needs with the AASL Standards; (2) actionable strategies in each chapter that demonstrate how to promote creativity, self-definition, positive social interaction, physical activity, and more; (3) a myriad of ready-to-use collaborative lessons, passive and active programs, and community outreach ideas; and (4) an adaptable programming calendar.
Descriptors: School Libraries, Secondary School Students, Student Centered Learning, Resilience (Psychology), Teamwork, Creativity, Lesson Plans, Teaching Methods, Standards, Outreach Programs, Alignment (Education), Self Concept, Interpersonal Relationship, Physical Activities, Program Development
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Publication Type: Books; Guides - Non-Classroom
Education Level: Secondary Education
Audience: Media Staff
Language: English
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