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Debbie Alvarez

Spread your reading wings and join the PaperTigers Reading the World Challenge 2012 - 0 views

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    Do you enjoy reading books from and about different cultures?  Would you like to have an incentive to read more culturally diverse books?  Either way, the PaperTigers Reading the World Challenge is the one for you!
Colette Cassinelli

Dia de los ninos, Dia de los Libros | Dia! Many Children, Many Cultures, Many Books - 0 views

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    Día is a nationally recognized initiative that emphasizes the importance of literacy for all children from all backgrounds. It is a daily commitment to linking children and their families to diverse books, languages and cultures. The common goals of all Día programming are to:
Debbie Alvarez

Home : American Life in Poetry - 0 views

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    American Life in Poetry provides newspapers and online publications with a free weekly column featuring contemporary American poems. The sole mission of this project is to promote poetry: American Life in Poetry seeks to create a vigorous presence for poetry in our culture.
Debbie Alvarez

Eliterate Librarian: Creating a Culture of Reading - 1 views

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    Who at Ridgewood would like a sign like this outside their room? :) Debbie
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    What a perfect idea for getting the discussion going about what everyone is reading!
Debbie Alvarez

National Poetry Month- Poets.org - Poetry, Poems, Bios & More - 0 views

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    Inaugurated by the Academy of American Poets in 1996, National Poetry Month is now held every April, when publishers, booksellers, literary organizations, libraries, schools and poets around the country band together to celebrate poetry and its vital place in American culture. Thousands of businesses and non-profit organizations participate through readings, festivals, book displays, workshops, and other events.
Debbie Alvarez

Overcoming Cultural Gaps and Digital Divides | Teaching Tolerance - 0 views

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    Every school library needs an Amy Hamrick. She works at Westerville Central High School in Westerville, Ohio. The educator who nominated this teacher-librarian as a "Down the Hall" candidate pointed out that she not only is an adept media specialist but also puts social-justice issues at the forefront of her work.
Colette Cassinelli

Middle East Studies Center Online Resource Hub | The Online Resource Hub offers a colle... - 0 views

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    The PSU Online Resource Hub offers a collection of the best tools and resources to support education about the Middle East at the K-12 level. Materials are organized by country and theme and categorized into three sections, background information, news & media, and teaching materials.
Debbie Alvarez

Caroline Kennedy to Librarians: 'Your work is truly life changing.' | At Your Library - 0 views

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    Library advocacy. I am honored to join you tonight to celebrate ten outstanding librarians and the thousands more that you represent. This award is truly significant because the nominations received from across the country show that libraries continue to play a critical role in our democracy, and that librarians are once-again on the front lines of a battle that will shape the future of our country. It is a battle that is fought out of view and the heroes are people who didn't seek a career of confrontation, but who live lives of principle and meaning - understanding that the gift of knowledge is the greatest gift we can give to each other.
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