Inclusive Early Literacy
Spring Workshop
When: Friday, March 22, 2024
1-3 pm Melissa Pebly, EdD Assistant Professor of Practice, Portland State University, College of Education was our workshop facilitator on inclusive early literacy. Her workshop was on Friday, March 22nd from 1:00-3:00PM on Zoom. The workshop helped attendees become familiar with: how storytime can impact educational outcomes for children with disabilities and diverse learning needs, the principles of Universal Design for Learning, initial strategies to support children with disabilities in storytime, and more.
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Pre and Post-Session Readings/Websites from Melissa Pebly: 1) Please watch this short video on Universal Design for Learning 2) Some reading to get you ready for our work together: Universal Design for Learning - Theory and Practice
Resources from the Inclusive Storytime Webinar
Thank you to those of you who attended the CSD Inclusive Storytime Spring Workshop. Here are some resources from the webinar.
Recorded workshop button link below.
Passcode: p=1c+HU PDF file of the slideshow:
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Click on the buttons below for the UDL Storytime sample and blank template. Trying out this template is a great way for us to plan, reflect, and share how we do what we do in our storytime sessions.
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Book Buzz
New and Noteworthy Titles from 2023
Where: Virtual
When: February 21, 2024 12-1 pm The Children's Services Division presented our virtual winter workshop, Book Buzz, on February 21, 2024. We Gathered together with fellow youth library workers and chatted about new and noteworthy titles from 2023. Before the event, we requested that participants share kids books of all genres that they think are great and should be shared. Library workers submitted up to 5 books they thought were great and started with your strongest feelings, focusing on books from 2023 and maybe a few from 2022. We encouraged everyone to make selections using a diversity lens. A complete list of books that were shared will be available after the event: ![]()
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Mock Geisel: A Two-Part Workshop*
*Not required to attend both.
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Missed attending the Mock Geisel on December 13, 2023? Not a problem! We've added the notes from the event for those who couldn't attend. The messages in the chat were also saved.
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