Wednesday, January 9, 2013

Upcoming Workshop in Appleton

Books Build Better Brains

Monday, February 11, 2013
2:00 PM - 3:45 PM - OR - 7:00 PM - 8:45 PM

Presenter: Dr. Dipesh Navsaria, Faculty, UW Madison
Location: Appleton Public Library Meeting Room ABC
Sponsored by: Appleton Public Library, OWLS, St. Elizabeth Hospital, Appleton Education Foundation, and Child Care Resource & Referral

Join us for a dynamic and thought-provoking presentation with Q&A by Dr. Dipesh Navsaria, faculty at UW Madison. Dr. Navsaria champions the value of literacy for long-term learning and overall well-being. During his hour-long presentation he will discuss research behind early brain and childhood development, and how they affect literacy.

Brief community overviews provided by:
Dr. Sarah Campbell, St. Elizabeth Hospital Reach Out And Read Program
Amy Wilson and Kimberly Quinn, AASD Developmental Screening, Read-Talk-Play
Tanya Misselt and Yee Lee Vue, APL Early Literacy Outreach

Both sessions open to the public.

For additional information about this program please contact Bradley.

Register: http://www.owlsweb.info/ce/classes.asp
(Registration is optional, but encouraged for public library directors needing continuing education credit.)

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