Storytelling: Library Programs to Engage Teens - NEFLIN (12/15/14) 

This class had been rescheduled from a previous date.

Storytelling and the Adolescent

Engaging teens in your library programs is a challenge!  In this half-day workshop we’ll explore the very nature of young adults and the ways in which storytelling can tap into the complexities of this developmental stage.  

Participants will leave with ideas for incorporating storytelling into YA programs.

This is 9:00 am - 12:00 noon class is one of two half-day workshops offered.  Register for Storytelling: Coaching Youthful Voices - NEFLIN (12/15/14) from 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm.

Trainer: Kaye Byrnes, Kaye Byrnes Storytelling

As a workshop leader, Kaye strives to help others find their own storytelling voice. She has led workshops for public librarians, educators and storytelling enthusiasts. Her workshops are highly participatory and those who come with trepidation leave inspired and confident.

As President of the Florida Storytelling Association, Kaye played a leadership role in promoting storytelling and encouraging storytellers throughout the state. Overseeing such initiatives as the annual Florida StoryCamp, regional StoryLab workshops and the Youthful Voices of Florida competition, she is actively engaged in the statewide storytelling community.

Cost: NEFLIN classes are free of charge for Florida library staff. Registration is required for all classes and NEFLIN members get priority.

Cancellation Deadline is 9 am on Thursday, December 11.
Otherwise, no show fees may apply. See all NEFLIN CE policies at http://www.neflin.org/training.