March 2018 Roundup

Site Spotlight
Find a dose of inspiration with this month’s spotlight on the Dallas Museum of Art’s Teen Advisory Council. Jessica Thompson, Manager of Teen Programs at Dallas Museum of Art gave us a glimpse into their process structure and latest projects.

Discussion Topics
There was a small buzz around social justice this month. Peter Kirschmann at MIT and Beth Yoke at YALSA both shared resources to support youth activism/organizing. K-Fai shared excerpts of a YALSA Blog interview featuring the social justice program developed by Gabbie Barnes at YOUmedia Hartford.

Colin Creasy at YOUmedia Miami shared some best practices and tech suggestions about starting a podcasting workshop with teens.

Sara Ryan at Multnomah County kicked off a share-out of some tried and true icebreakers. 

Podcast & Resources
Our Community of Practice has had some incredible resources archived over the years. Here’s an oldie but goodie courtesy of SURGE Columbus. The resource lists a series of video tutorials on video production, from location scouting to frame rates.