Read By Grade Three: What Public Libraries Need to Know

03/19/2019 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM ET

Admission

  • Free

Location

https://zoom.us/j/554879511

Summary

With a specific focus on Michigan Department of Education's Early Literacy Initiative and Michigan's Read by Grade Three Law, this webinar will provide insight and resources to public library staff.

Description

 How can Public Libraries and other key stakeholders support literacy for all young learners in Michigan? In 2015, Michigan ranked 46th in the nation based on the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) 4th Grade Reading Scores. Join the webinar to better understand the Michigan Read by Grade Three Law, what school districts are doing today, and to learn how libraries can help to promote literacy learning.

Your instructors for this webinar are Laural Triebel and Lisa Brown, Early Literacy Coaching Consultants, Office of Educational Supports, Michigan Department of Education; Cathy Lancaster, Youth Services Coordinator, Library of Michigan. 

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