Author Panel - Putting Books to Work: Pairing Literature Authors With Classroom Teachers

Sun, Apr 21, 2013: 9:00 AM  - 10:00 AM 
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Author Panel 
Sunday 4/21 9:00-10:00 
San Antonio Convention Center 
Room: Ballroom C3 
Capacity: 1202 

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Description

This panel pairs literature authors with classroom teachers to demonstrate how to make children's literature work in your curriculum. Panelists include authors Cynthia Levinson, Suzanne Bloom, and Ruta Sepetys – along with teachers who use their books in classroom lessons. Expect some concrete, immediate ideas for using children's books and novels to enhance literacy engagement and learning!

Presenter(s)

Ruta Sepetys, Belmont University
Cynthia Levinson, Author Peachtree Publishers
April Bedford, University of New Orleans
Christa Armantrout, Teacher
Suzanne Bloom, Author
Xelena Gonzalez, San Antonio Public Library

Category

Children’s Literature