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Jongsun Wee

Jongsun Wee is an associate professor at Pacific University in Oregon and is a member of the National Council of Teachers of English Poetry Awards Selection Committee.

Scheduled events:
Award-Winning Poetry and Verse Novels
The 2025 list of Notable Books in Poetry and Novels in Verse will be presented by the NCTE Excellence in Poetry committee. The committee will discuss ways poetry can invite children to share their perspectives and experiences through language, imagery and format.

Education Room 333: Parent Educator (Seats 44, Wheelchair accessible)  View this venue on the Festival map
Sun, Mar 15, 10:00 am - 10:55 am
Children
Signing area: No Signing for this Panel (following presentation)

Panelists: Willeena Booker, Junko Sakoi, April Halprin Wayland, Jongsun Wee
Moderator: Junko Sakoi
Sponsor: Session made possible courtesy of Southside Community School
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