Immerse yourself in outstanding new multicultural and global picture books. The presenters will briefly overview the books and provide time to browse the books and discuss them through three lenses--reading, evaluative and instructional.
Where: | Education Room 308 (Seats 40, Wheelchair accessible) ![]() ![]() ![]() |
When: | Sat, Mar 4, 11:30 am - 12:30 pm |
Signing area: | Signing Area - Children (following presentation)
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Genre: | Children / Teens |
Moderator: | Virginia Migliazza |
Jeanne Gilliam Fain is a professor and Director of the Multilingual Learning Program in the College of Education at Lipscomb University. Her scholarship agenda includes a focus on Literacy, Literature, and Language Study in K-12 classrooms....
Julia López-Robertson is a Professor at the University of South Carolina where she teaches literacy methods courses. She is the author of "Celebrating our cuentos: Choosing and using Latinx literature in elementary classrooms....
Ruth McKoy Lowery is a professor of literacy education at the University of North Texas. Dr. Lowery’s research focuses on children’s literature, immigrant and multicultural literature, and the adaptation of immigrant and minority students at-risk of school failure....