The Utopian Library

Taking Better Photos for Telling Stories in Your Library
Michael Porter, Cindi Trainor (slides), Helene Blowers (slides)
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It’s about this:
…learn techniques for shooting and editing better photos, camera settings that make for the best photos, and basics of editing an image. Learn how to capture library events more effectively and artistically, take and select better photos for [...]

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Eloise Long, Kutztown University
Eileen Kern, Kratzer Elementary School
See presenter’s wikispace for more info and examples
“We need to talk to kids the way they are talking to each other.”
A booktalk should be something the ‘talker truly enjoys…

a booktalk IS a structured mini-mystery
a booktalk IS NOT a review or critique

Types of booktalks

plot driven
character driven
connections
author purpose
influence
it’s all about [...]

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