Interactions with Teens Continuing Education
YALSA's Teen Services Competencies for Library Staff describe Interactions with Teens in this way:
"Recognizes the importance of relationships and communication in the development and implementation of quality teen library services, and implements techniques and strategies to support teens individually and in group experiences to develop self-concept, identity, coping mechanisms, and positive interactions with peers and adults."
The association's current and previous continuing education opportunities in this area are:
Archived Webinars
Note: All YouTube videos include closed captioning. Turn it on by hovering over the video and cicking on the CC logo.
YALSA members can access the full set of archived webinars related to the topic of Interactions with Teens via our YouTube playlist by logging in to this site.
Non-members can purchase individual access to webinars related to Interactions with Teens for $19 or purchase group access for $99.
- July 2019: Equity Through Teen Service Learning
Member access
Non-member purchase - January 2019: Everyday Disabilities: Welcoming Teens with Disabilities
Member access
Non-member purchase - April 2018: Interactions with Teens
Free access for members and non-members - March 2018: Teen Growth and Development
Free Access for members and non-members - February 2018: Seattle Youth CAN - A Collaborative Model for Supporting Teen Leadership
Member access
Non-member purchase - October 2017: Working Together: Youth-Adult Partnerships to Enhance Youth Voice
Member access
Non-member purchase - September 2017: No Hammer Required:Breaking Down Barriers Between Teens & Library Staff
Member access
Non-member purchase - May 2017: Repair the Harm: Using Restorative Approaches to Library Behavior Management
Member access
Non-member purchase - April 2017: Building Their Own World: Teen Led Community Engagement
Member access
Non-member purchase - September 2017: STEM Impact Through Youth Voice
Member access
Non-member purchase - August 2016: Connecting Teens to Mental Health Support and Servicest
Member access
Non-member purchase - April 2016: Connecting with Immigrant & Refugee Youth
Member access
Non-member purchase - November 2015: Teen Program Development Making it About Teens from Start to Finisht
Member access
Non-member purchase - August 2015: Identifying and Serving Youth Experiencing Homelessnesst
Member access
Non-member purchase - May 2015: Navigating the Tides of Teen Behaviort
Member access
Non-member purchase - August 2014: Welcoming Spaces - Serving Patrons on the Autism Disorder Spectrumt
Member access
Non-member purchase
Snack Breaks
View the Interactions with. Teens YouTube playlist for all of our short videos on this topic.
To learn more about YALSA's continuing education opportunities contact Linda W. Braun, CE Consultant, lbraun@leonline.com