[CASL-L] Fwd: Register for our Webinar: Strategies for Building an Inclusive Bookshelf

Jenny Lussier jlussier at rsd13.org
Mon Aug 17 08:35:09 PDT 2020


Dear Colleagues - this looks like a terrific webinar and they will send the
link if you can't make it live.

Jenny

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From: Jalissa Corrie, Lee & Low Books <jcorrie at leeandlow.com>
Date: Thu, Aug 13, 2020 at 12:02 PM
Subject: Register for our Webinar: Strategies for Building an Inclusive
Bookshelf
To: <jlussier at rsd13.org>


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Dear Jenny,

While schools start to reopen and decisions are still being made for the
upcoming school year, we know that educators are facing a difficult and
unforeseeable future ahead. Let us know how we can best support you
<jcorrie at leeandlow.com?subject=How%20Can%20We%20Help?> as we navigate these
uncharted times.

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to learn strategies on how to build an inclusive bookshelf, check out our
new star-studded August releases, and find *trauma-informed education
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resources to help facilitate tough conversations with students and families.

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in the meantime, stay safe and well.

Warmly,
The Lee & Low Team

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*How do we build a book collection that reflects our children, our values,
and our world?* Join us for a webinar on *Tuesday, August 18th at 4:00 PM
EDT* as we walk through some of the steps to creating a truly inclusive
collection. We will use our newly updated Questionnaire as a guide for
identifying gaps in our shelves, and share resources for finding and
evaluating diverse books. We are also proud to announce the launch of
a Spanish version of the questionnaire just in time for the start of the
school year.

Experts *Dr. Jane Bean Folkes*, K-12 English Languages Arts Supervisor for
the South Orange & Maplewood School District in New Jersey, *Rosalie Reyes*,
Coordinator of Teacher Engagement and Professional Development at Teaching
for Change, and *Kai Strange*, Director of Urban Teacher Opportunity
Partnerships Program Office at Nazareth College, will share their insights,
expertise, and knowledge about creating and curating a diverse classroom
library.

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*Duration:* 1 hour
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*New August Releases*
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*written by Katheryn Russell-Brown, illustrated by Eric Velasquez*
*Ages 6–12 | Out now *
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A timely, inspiring picture book biography of the dynamic twentieth-century
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*Sharuko: El arqueólogo peruano Julio C. Tello/Peruvian Archaeologist Julio
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*Trauma-Informed Education Resources*
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collection, and webinar.

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   - Webinar: Using Children's Books to Approach Trauma-Informed Education
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Find Social and Emotional Learning resources for parents and educators
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Summer reading is more important than ever this year. Be an advocate for
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divided by grade and with great suggestions for a wide range of readers.
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Jenny Lussier

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Brewster Elementary School

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