Steinbeck FestivalThursday, August 2 - Sunday, August 5, 2007
Salinas, CA
Theme: The Culture of Discontent
Link
http://www.steinbeck.org/Home.html
Blogathon 2007
Saturday, July 28, 2007
BlogAThon - Festivals
Steinbeck FestivalThursday, August 2 - Sunday, August 5, 2007
Salinas, CA
Theme: The Culture of Discontent
Link
http://www.steinbeck.org/Home.html
BlogAThon - Volunteer Tutors
Our library literacy programs work with adults who read below an 8th grade level. If you have thought about tutoring a neighbor in your community who needs help, some local workshops to check out. There is one today in Santa Barbara.
Tutor Workshop - Santa Barbara Public Library
Saturday, 7/28, 10am - 5:30pm
Location:
Santa Barbara Public Library40 E AnapamuSanta Barbara CA
More Info: SCLLN Calendar
Tutor Training - READ/San Diego
Tuesday, 8/14, 6 - 9pm
Location:
Linda Vista Branch Library2160 Ulric StSan Diego CA 92111
1st Session: also Aug 18 and 25619 . 527 . 5475
More Info: SCLLN Calendar
Tutor Training - Los Angeles Public Library
Saturday, 8/18, 10am - 5pm
Location:
Baldwin Hills Branch2906 S La Brea AveLA CA 90016
All Volunteers must be Interviewed First !Contact: 213 . 228 . 7037
More Info: SCLLN Calendar
Tutor Training - Burbank Public Library
Wednesday, 8/22, 6 - 9pm
Location:
Burbank Public Library Auditorium110 N GlenoaksBurbank CA 91502
Register for the first session of a 15-hour workshop:also Aug 25 and Sep 8.
Help an adult improve reading, spelling and writing skills.Learn how to use Discover Intensive Phonics.818 . 238 . 5577
More Info: SCLLN Calendar
Tutor Workshop - Santa Barbara Public Library
Saturday, 7/28, 10am - 5:30pm
Location:
Santa Barbara Public Library40 E AnapamuSanta Barbara CA
More Info: SCLLN Calendar
Tutor Training - READ/San Diego
Tuesday, 8/14, 6 - 9pm
Location:
Linda Vista Branch Library2160 Ulric StSan Diego CA 92111
1st Session: also Aug 18 and 25619 . 527 . 5475
More Info: SCLLN Calendar
Tutor Training - Los Angeles Public Library
Saturday, 8/18, 10am - 5pm
Location:
Baldwin Hills Branch2906 S La Brea AveLA CA 90016
All Volunteers must be Interviewed First !Contact: 213 . 228 . 7037
More Info: SCLLN Calendar
Tutor Training - Burbank Public Library
Wednesday, 8/22, 6 - 9pm
Location:
Burbank Public Library Auditorium110 N GlenoaksBurbank CA 91502
Register for the first session of a 15-hour workshop:also Aug 25 and Sep 8.
Help an adult improve reading, spelling and writing skills.Learn how to use Discover Intensive Phonics.818 . 238 . 5577
More Info: SCLLN Calendar
Blogathon 2007
BlogAThon - News
The 1/2 hour comes flying at ya !
Have had time to check some literacy - library feeds & alerts:
A few of the items within the last day . . .
Reading skills enhance fun, preserve livesSauk Valley Newspapers - Dixon,IL,USAOne local school is trying to nip illiteracy in the bud, with the help of the University of Illinois Extension service. Dillon Elementary in Rock Falls is
Good News in the Deaf Community!By Flora Doehler In Ontario Deaf, Aboriginal/Native, Francophone, and Anglophone are the four distinct cultural groups funded by the government to provide adult literacy programs. Today I want to tell you about some great news for the Deaf literacy ...
AlphaPlus Blog - http://blog.alphaplus.ca
Illiteracy: The Downfall of American SocietyBy forums_mp ... we set our entire country up for failure. Statistics for this article were obtained from the following sources: National Institute for Literacy, National Center for Adult Literacy, The Literacy Company, US Census Bureau.
National - http://betboards.bet.com/forums/110/ShowForum.aspx
Low Literacy Equals Early Death SentenceBy Julia Whitty Older people with poor health literacy have a 50 percent higher mortality rate over five years than people with adequate reading skills. Low health literacy is defined as the inability to read and comprehend basic materials like ...
The Blue Marble - http://www.motherjones.com/blue_marble_blog/
-can also check out Literacyspace for more on this last item.
Have had time to check some literacy - library feeds & alerts:
A few of the items within the last day . . .
Reading skills enhance fun, preserve livesSauk Valley Newspapers - Dixon,IL,USAOne local school is trying to nip illiteracy in the bud, with the help of the University of Illinois Extension service. Dillon Elementary in Rock Falls is
Good News in the Deaf Community!By Flora Doehler In Ontario Deaf, Aboriginal/Native, Francophone, and Anglophone are the four distinct cultural groups funded by the government to provide adult literacy programs. Today I want to tell you about some great news for the Deaf literacy ...
AlphaPlus Blog - http://blog.alphaplus.ca
Illiteracy: The Downfall of American SocietyBy forums_mp ... we set our entire country up for failure. Statistics for this article were obtained from the following sources: National Institute for Literacy, National Center for Adult Literacy, The Literacy Company, US Census Bureau.
National - http://betboards.bet.com/forums/110/ShowForum.aspx
Low Literacy Equals Early Death SentenceBy Julia Whitty Older people with poor health literacy have a 50 percent higher mortality rate over five years than people with adequate reading skills. Low health literacy is defined as the inability to read and comprehend basic materials like ...
The Blue Marble - http://www.motherjones.com/blue_marble_blog/
-can also check out Literacyspace for more on this last item.
Blogathon 2007
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